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15-44 126 Street · Queens · BBL 4040900041 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed4
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 13.3. In ZIP 11356, 85% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (4) · Abandoned Vehicle (2) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2005)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)15-44 HOLDING LLC
Head officerPAUL RIFINO
Managing agentCPA Building Management
Last registered2026-07-29

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,395,000 $83,700
2026$1,519,000 $91,140
2027$1,636,000 $98,160

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

BusNearest boarding stop: 127 St / 15 Av — Q25 · 600 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 129 Patricia Larkin
Middle: J.H.S. 194 William Carr. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

15-44 126 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

7 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by CPA BUILDING MANAGEMENT — 32 buildings, 156 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B11 · C4 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1658 St Johns Place BK16 B
425 Bainbridge Street BK16 B
1587 West 4 Street BK8 B
760 Macon Street BK8 B
468 Bainbridge Street BK8 B
361 Clifton Place BK8 B
683 Jefferson Avenue BK8 A
642 Lafayette Avenue BK8 B
460 Ralph Avenue BK6 C
53-30 35 Street QN6 D
464 Ralph Avenue BK6 C
301 Avenue of the Americas MN5 B
418 Evergreen Avenue BK5 D
199 Irving Avenue BK4 D
1-63 Beach 116 Street QN4 A
2218 Fulton Street BK3 B
21 Bay 31 Street BK3 A
1848 84 Street BK3 A
17 Bay 31 Street BK3 A
2156 85 Street BK3 A
145 Bay 25 Street BK3 C
2224 Fulton Street BK3 A
2222 Fulton Street BK3 A
25-57 31 Street QN2 A
18-36 130 Street QN2 B
510 Midwood Street BK2 C
1926 Eastern Parkway BK2 D
1-65 Beach 116 Street QN2 A
129-19 20 Avenue QN2 A
15-44 126 Street QN2 B
2216 Fulton Street BK2 A
301 Rockaway Avenue BK0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $650,000 on 2006-05-10 (lender: Maspeth Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-02-15Agreement $495,152 — from RIFINO, PAUL; 15-44 HOLDING LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $495,152
2011-12-22Agreement $600,975 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 15-44 HOLDING LLC; RIFINO, PAUL $600,975
2008-04-30Agreement $650,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to RIFINO, PAUL G; 15-44 HOLDING LLC $650,000
2006-10-23Agreement $650,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 15-44 HOLDING LLC; RIFINO, PAUL G $650,000
2006-05-10AL&R $650,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 15-44 HOLDING LLC $650,000
2006-05-10Mortgage $650,000 — from 15-44 HOLDING LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $650,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20170303
20180000
20190101
2020114015
20210202
20221113
20230505
20240101
202528010
20260101
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-09-21Eviction executed
2025-12-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-21Eviction executed
2025
2025-12-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-08-13FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-08-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-08-06311: Illegal Parking — Paper License Plates
2025-08-06311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-07-25311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2025-07-12311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-07-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-07-12311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2024
2024-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023
2023-12-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-08-04311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2023-08-04311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2023-08-04Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2023-08-04Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022
2022-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-02-15Agreement $495,152 — from RIFINO, PAUL; 15-44 HOLDING LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$495,152
2021
2021-10-11311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021-09-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2020
2020-12-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-10-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2020-09-24311: APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
2020-09-24311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2020-09-24311: ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
2020-09-24311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2020-09-24Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
2020-09-24Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2020-09-24Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2020-09-24Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
2020-08-13311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2020-05-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-04-10311: COVID-19 Non-essential Construction — Construction
2020-04-10311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-04-10DOB complaint, category ?
2019
2019-02-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2017
2017-08-04Eviction executed (3)
2017-07-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-06-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-11-03ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/OUT PERMIT. NOTED: 3 STORY MIXED USE BLDG: ERECTED A SHED ON EXISTING ROOF FOR STORAGE: APPROX 25' X 18'. REM: OBTAIN PERMI$800
2016-07-10DOB complaint, category ?
2016-06-14DOB complaint, category ?
2015
2015-01-21FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2014
2014-12-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2011
2011-12-22Agreement $600,975 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 15-44 HOLDING LLC; RIFINO, PAUL$600,975
2008
2008-04-30Agreement $650,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to RIFINO, PAUL G; 15-44 HOLDING LLC$650,000
2006
2006-10-23Agreement $650,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 15-44 HOLDING LLC; RIFINO, PAUL G$650,000
2006-08-07EASE — from MUMINOVIC, SANJIN to 15-44 HOLDING LLC
2006-08-07EASE — from MUMINOVIC, SANJIN to 15-44 HOLDING LLC
2006-08-07EASE — from MUMINOVIC, SANJIN to 15-44 HOLDING LLC
2006-05-10DEEDO — from RIFINO, PAUL; PALMIOTTO, RALPH to 15-44 HOLDING LLC
2006-05-10AL&R $650,000 — from MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 15-44 HOLDING LLC$650,000
2006-05-10Mortgage $650,000 — from 15-44 HOLDING LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$650,000
2006-01-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2005
2005-08-17Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-08-17Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-08-17Permit NB — ISSUED
2005-08-03ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION TO SIDES OF EXCAVATION. NEW BUILDING IN PROGRESS WITH PART FOUNDATION AND 8'- 9' DEEP EXCAVATION AT $1,000
2004
2004-12-27Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-12-27Permit NB — ISSUED
2004-06-18Job filed: BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN 20.47 LINEAR FEET. QP#04-524
2004-04-23Job filed: NB
2004-04-23Job filed: NB
1980
1980-04-17Mortgage — from VORMITTAG TEREZIA; VORMITTAG ADAM to MASPETH FEDERAL S&L ASSOC

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