15-20 Beach 12th Street
15-20 Beach 12th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens, has 34 open HPD violations, 5 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (55/100).
One & two family · 2 units · Built 1945
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 55/100)
- 5 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The owner has 2 buildings on record; 2 graded D or F.
- Repairs: High (34 open, 5 class C), records as of Oct 25, 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 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
34 open violations: 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 22 class B, 7 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 35 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-06-06. Newest violation issued 2015-08-28. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2015. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.
HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.
1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Damaged plaster or paint, 4th room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY (apt 2FL), issued 2015-08-28. HPD violation 10835387
- Class C: Electrical defect, south wall, 2nd room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRIC WIRE AT LIGHT SWITCH ON SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY (apt 2FL), issued 2015-08-27. HPD violation 10835405
- Class C: Leak or water damage, 4th room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN PRIVATE HALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY (apt 2FL), issued 2015-08-27. HPD violation 10835381
- Class C: Mold, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1 FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1 FL), issued 2013-12-20. HPD violation 10071405
- Class C: Mold, 1st room from the north, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... NORTH AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY (apt 2), issued 2007-06-06. HPD violation 5811921
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 4th room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN PRIVATE HALL AND WALLS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY (apt 2FL), issued 2015-08-27. HPD violation 10835393
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (entrance). SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE STAIR TREAD 1ST UP FROM LANDING AT FRONT ENTRANCE STEPS, issued 2015-08-27. HPD violation 10835447
- Class B: Electrical defect, 1st room from the east, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC OUTLET ON WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY (apt 2FL), issued 2015-08-27. HPD violation 10835420
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: RODNEY, CASWELL. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 4155020011, HPD building ID 631412. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Far Rockaway-Mott Av (A), 13 min walk
- Beach 25 St (A), 21 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 34 open (5 class C, 22 class B, 7 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −45 |
| 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.