136-17 242nd Street
136-17 242nd Street in Rosedale, Queens, has 9 open HPD violations, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (60/100).
One & two family · 2 units · Built 1920
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 60/100)
- 9 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (9 open), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 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)
9 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 2 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 9 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2008-06-24. Newest violation issued 2008-06-24. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2008. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
- Class B: Roaches. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN - MICE AND ROACHES THROUGHOUT 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227151
- Class B: Electrical defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING - ELECTRIC OUTLET COVER AT WALL OF FRONT NO. ROOM 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227152
- Class B: Electrical defect, ceiling. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING OF FRONT NO ROOM 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227153
- Class B: Leak or water damage. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF - CONCEALED LEAK CEILING OF REAR ROOM & CLOSET 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227154
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR - WALL ABOVE KITCHEN CABINETS 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227155
- Class B: Electrical defect, ceiling, private hall. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING OF PRIVATE HALL TO 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227156
- Class B: Electrical defect. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING - ELECTRIC SWITCH COVER WALL FRONT NO. ROOM 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227158
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR - CEILING FRONT SOUTH ROOM 2 STY. APT., issued 2008-06-24. HPD violation 4227159
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.
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: WATSON-SIMMONS, ARLENE. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 4132380021, HPD building ID 619374. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 9 open (7 class B, 2 class A) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| 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.