Pomonok, Queens: building violations, landlords and rent stabilization

Pomonok, Queens, has 270 graded residential buildings with 3 or more units, as of Oct 28, 2026. By grade: 165 A, 25 B, 40 C, 24 D and 16 F. The median building has 0 open HPD violations per 10 units, against 0 across Queens. 804 of its 12,536 residential units (6%) 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 (334), unsanitary condition (212), and door and window (100).

Pomonok by the numbers

4,350 residential buildings (12,536 units) on record. 3,438 open HPD violations (502 class C, immediately hazardous). 890 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months, 118 executed evictions in 3 years, 86 reported bedbug infestations in 3 years. 17 buildings have rent-stabilized units on their tax bills.

Worst five in Pomonok

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.

  1. 71-44 160th Street: 250 open violations per 10 units (225 open, 9 units), grade F, owner: VIVO INTERNATIONAL REALTY LLC
  2. 71-24 163rd Street: 70 open violations per 10 units (56 open, 8 units), grade D, owner: 71-24 163RD STREET LLC
  3. 77-07 164th Street: 21.7 open violations per 10 units (13 open, 6 units), grade C, owner: SHENG WANG REALTY INC
  4. 71-28 163rd Street: 17.8 open violations per 10 units (16 open, 9 units), grade F, owner: 7128 MANAGEMENT INC
  5. 71-45 160th Street: 15 open violations per 10 units (12 open, 8 units), grade D, owner: TREASURELAND REALTY LLC

Best five in Pomonok

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.

  1. 155-25 71st Avenue: 0.0 HPD violations issued per 10 units in 3 years, 0.0 311 housing complaints per 10 units in 12 months (78 units, built 2011), grade A, owner: COUNCIL TOWERS VI HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
  2. 158-46 76th Avenue: 0.0 HPD violations issued per 10 units in 3 years, 0.0 311 housing complaints per 10 units in 12 months (20 units, built 1952), grade A, owner: 158-06/10 REALTY LLC
  3. 158-45 76th Road: 0.0 HPD violations issued per 10 units in 3 years, 0.0 311 housing complaints per 10 units in 12 months (20 units, built 1952), grade A, owner: 158-06/10 REALTY LLC
  4. 158-25 76th Road: 0.0 HPD violations issued per 10 units in 3 years, 0.0 311 housing complaints per 10 units in 12 months (20 units, built 1952), grade A, owner: 158-06/10 REALTY LLC
  5. 158-06 76th Avenue: 0.0 HPD violations issued per 10 units in 3 years, 0.5 311 housing complaints per 10 units in 12 months (20 units, built 1952), grade A, owner: 158-06/10 REALTY LLC

Largest landlords in Pomonok

By units in Pomonok, 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.

  1. DAVID E MARX (head officer on HPD registrations): 412 units in 3 buildings
  2. MARTIN DUNN (head officer on HPD registrations): 200 units in 1 building
  3. PRESCOTT LESTER (head officer on HPD registrations): 180 units in 1 building
  4. VASILIOS KONTOROUHAS (head officer on HPD registrations): 120 units in 6 buildings
  5. JAIRAJ SOBHRAJ (head officer on HPD registrations): 112 units in 1 building

Nearby neighborhoods

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.