Laurelton, Queens: building violations, landlords and rent stabilization
Laurelton, Queens, has 69 graded residential buildings with 3 or more units, as of Oct 28, 2026. By grade: 40 A, 8 B, 7 C, 7 D and 7 F. The median building has 0 open HPD violations per 10 units, against 0 across Queens. 87 of its 8,083 residential units (1%) are rent-stabilized on the latest Department of Finance tax bills on file. The most common housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months were heat and hot water (149), unsanitary condition (106), and plumbing (79).
Laurelton by the numbers
6,238 residential buildings (8,083 units) on record. 4,537 open HPD violations (671 class C, immediately hazardous). 441 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months, 94 executed evictions in 3 years, 0 reported bedbug infestations in 3 years. 5 buildings have rent-stabilized units on their tax bills.
Worst five in Laurelton
Most open HPD violations per 10 units. Graded rental buildings with 6 or more units; co-ops, condos and NYCHA are left out. Only buildings with an HPD violation issued in the last 24 months or a 311 housing complaint in the last 12 are listed.
- 136-16 222nd Street: 17.9 open violations per 10 units (43 open, 24 units), grade F, owner: LAURELTON APARTMENTS LLC
- 134-29 218th Street: 12 open violations per 10 units (24 open, 20 units), grade F, owner: HASHEM IS GREAT LLC
- 141-05 Springfield Blvd: 4.7 open violations per 10 units (15 open, 32 units), grade D, owner: METROGARDEN DEV CORP
- 140-07 Springfield Blvd: 2 open violations per 10 units (6 open, 30 units), grade B, owner: METROGARDEN DEV CORP
Best five in Laurelton
Rental buildings graded A or B with 6 or more units and a current HPD registration, ordered by the housing-code violations HPD issued per 10 units in the last 3 years, then 311 housing complaints per 10 units in the last 12 months, then class C (immediately hazardous) violations issued in 3 years, then the median days HPD took to close a violation in the last 12 months. Size is never a tie-breaker. Co-ops, condos and public housing (NYCHA) are left out. At least 5 years of record. Best buildings citywide.
- 140-07 Springfield Blvd: 1.3 HPD violations issued per 10 units in 3 years, 1.3 311 housing complaints per 10 units in 12 months (30 units, built 1966), grade B, owner: METROGARDEN DEV CORP
- 13328 220th Street: 12.9 HPD violations issued per 10 units in 3 years, 8.6 311 housing complaints per 10 units in 12 months (7 units, built 2021), grade B, owner: 164-04 109 Avenue LLC
Largest landlords in Laurelton
By units in Laurelton, among portfolios of 3 or more buildings and 50 or more units citywide. Names are as filed on HPD registrations. How totals are counted. Report an error.
- YOSSI TOLEDANO (head officer on HPD registrations): 68 units in 5 buildings
- JOSEPH PISTILLI (head officer on HPD registrations): 24 units in 1 building
- SEAN SEDAGHATPOUR (head officer on HPD registrations): 20 units in 1 building
- ALBERT BASAL (head officer on HPD registrations): 10 units in 6 buildings
- Colleen McEntee (head officer on HPD registrations): 10 units in 8 buildings
Nearby neighborhoods
- Rosedale
- Springfield Gardens
- Cambria Heights
- St. Albans
- Baisley Park
- Hollis
- Queens Village
- South Jamaica
- Jamaica
- South Ozone Park
Sources: NYC HPD housing maintenance code violations, HPD property registrations and housing litigation, 311 service requests, DOB violations, NYC Marshals evictions, and HPD bedbug filings from NYC Open Data, plus rent-stabilized unit counts from NYC Department of Finance tax bills. How grades work.