137-24 161st Street
137-24 161st Street in Springfield Gardens, Queens, has 7 open HPD violations, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).
One & two family · 2 units · Built 1965
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)
- 7 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- Repairs: High (7 open), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
7 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. 7 issued in the last 12 months. 7 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2026-04-27. Newest violation issued 2026-04-27.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 2nd floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2NDFL), issued 2026-04-27. HPD violation 18811590
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, north wall, 1st room from the east, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD MOLDING AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2NDFL), issued 2026-04-27. HPD violation 18811594
- Class B: Floor or stair defect, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL FLOOR TILES IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2NDFL), issued 2026-04-27. HPD violation 18811591
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 4th room from the east, 2nd floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FLOOR SADDLE AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2NDFL), issued 2026-04-27. HPD violation 18811592
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 3rd room from the east, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR SADDLE AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2NDFL), issued 2026-04-27. HPD violation 18811593
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, 2nd room from the north, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2NDFL), issued 2026-04-27. HPD violation 18811588
- Class B: Leak or water damage, 2nd room from the north, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 2NDFL), issued 2026-04-27. HPD violation 18811589
311 housing complaints
3 in the last 12 months, 3 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (1), Unsanitary Condition (1), Water Leak (1).
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
Stabilization status could not be verified.
Owner and management
Owner: WELCH, BRENDA I.. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 4123080020, HPD building ID 567302. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 7 open (7 class B) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 3 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.