137-36 171st Street
137-36 171st Street in Springfield Gardens, Queens, has 14 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (25/100).
One & two family · 1 units · Built 1935
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 25/100)
- 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 2 evictions carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
- No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.
- Repairs: High (14 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 25, 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 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
14 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 4 class A. 11 issued in the last 12 months. 21 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2023-09-11. Newest violation issued 2026-03-23.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 74 days from issue to close for the 3 violations closed in the last 12 months.
3 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. , 2032 ADMIN.CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRICAL HEATING IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION FOR THE DWELLING UNIT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1), issued 2025-01-21. HPD violation 17635691
- Class C: No hot water, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 1), issued 2025-01-21. HPD violation 17635692
- Class B: Leak or water damage, bathroom, 1st floor. REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE AT SHUT OFF VALVE AT WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT PH UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt PH), issued 2026-03-23. HPD violation 18725076
- Class B: Leak or water damage, bathroom, 1st floor. REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE AT WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT PH UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt PH), issued 2026-02-20. HPD violation 18663096
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PH LOWER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt PH), issued 2026-02-20. HPD violation 18663089
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, east wall, 3rd room from the east, 1st floor. ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PH UPPER LEVEL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt PH), issued 2026-02-20. HPD violation 18663092
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 4th room from the east. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT EAST DOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PVT UPPER LEVEL, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt PVT), issued 2023-12-04. HPD violation 16485347
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 1st room from the east. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT WEST DOOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT PVT UPPER LEVEL, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt PVT), issued 2023-12-04. HPD violation 16485344
311 housing complaints
4 in the last 12 months, 11 in 5 years. Most common: Paint/Plaster (2), Heat/Hot Water (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
2 executed evictions in the last 3 years (2 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.
Owner and management
Owner: CARLYNE SYLVAIN. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 26, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 4125760030, HPD building ID 575840. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 14 open (2 class C, 8 class B, 4 class A). 3 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 4 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 2 | −10 |
| 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 HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.