Rego Park, Queens: building violations, landlords and rent stabilization

Rego Park, Queens, has 286 graded residential buildings with 3 or more units, as of Oct 26, 2026. By grade: 159 A, 40 B, 50 C, 24 D and 13 F. The median building has 0 open HPD violations per 10 units, against 0 across Queens. 3,264 of its 14,131 residential units (23%) 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 (1,372), unsanitary condition (323), and plumbing (127).

Rego Park by the numbers

2,416 residential buildings (14,131 units) on record. 3,018 open HPD violations (636 class C, immediately hazardous). 2,082 housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months, 113 executed evictions in 3 years, 71 reported bedbug infestations in 3 years. 71 buildings have rent-stabilized units on their tax bills.

Worst five in Rego Park

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. 63-86 Wetherole Street: 17.5 open violations per 10 units (14 open, 8 units), grade B, owner: LINDEN MANSION PLAZA INC
  2. 64-16 Wehterole Street: 16.9 open violations per 10 units (27 open, 16 units), grade F, owner: Individual owner
  3. 63-50 Wetherole Street: 14.7 open violations per 10 units (106 open, 72 units), grade F, owner: POLO LLC
  4. 65-70 Austin Street: 11.1 open violations per 10 units (50 open, 45 units), grade D
  5. 63-19 Austin Street: 9.3 open violations per 10 units (88 open, 95 units), grade D, owner: TAS REALTY, LLC

Best five in Rego Park

Fewest open HPD violations per 10 units, then highest score and most units. The same rule as the worst five, recently active buildings only. Best buildings citywide.

  1. 68-19 Woodhaven Boulevard: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 120 units), grade A, owner: 68-19 Woodhaven HDFC (City program owner (HDFC))
  2. 95-11 64th Road: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 32 units), grade A, owner: LT REALTY CO.
  3. 64-08 Wetherole Street: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 26 units), grade A, owner: 64-08 WETHEROLE LLC
  4. 63-52 Saunders Street: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 8 units), grade A, owner: BS Portfolio LLC
  5. 63 Road: 0 open violations per 10 units (0 open, 260 units), grade A

Largest landlords in Rego Park

By units in Rego Park, 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. Zachary Kadden (head officer on HPD registrations): 419 units in 1 building
  2. MYRON MEDINE (head officer on HPD registrations): 402 units in 3 buildings
  3. SHIMMIE HORN (head officer on HPD registrations): 391 units in 5 buildings
  4. PRESCOTT LESTER (head officer on HPD registrations): 381 units in 4 buildings
  5. ERIC BLUESTONE (head officer on HPD registrations): 148 units in 3 buildings

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.