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135-23 233 Street · Queens · BBL 4131680023 · 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, AEP0.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 77% 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 1.3. In ZIP 11422, 89% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-03-31.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$161,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1930)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)CALIFORNIA HOMES INC
Head officerBALKRISHNA MADDIWAR
Managing agentCALIFORNIA HOMES INC
Last registered2025-09-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$826,000 $49,560
2026$825,000 $49,500
2027$992,000 $59,520

The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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: Merrick Blvd / 233 St — Q5 Q86 Q87 · 950 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 156 Laurelton
Middle: 355, 356. 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

135-23 233 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

2 311 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 CALIFORNIA HOMES INC — 6 buildings, 11 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B2 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
94-27 Merrick Boulevard QN3 B
169-12 107 Avenue QN2 D
105-12 177 Street QN2 C
135-23 233 Street QN2 A
115-54 147 Street QN1 B
105-14 177 Street QN1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,485 on 1982-04-08 (lender: Gramatan Home Invst/corp). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-10-08Deed $180,000 — from WILLIAMS, HEIR, JAMES O JR; WILLIAMS, HEIR, KESHIA M; MARY LOU CHANYFIELD WILLIAMS, DECEA to CALIFORNIA HOMES, INC. $180,000
1982-04-08Mortgage $7,485 — from WILLIAMS, MARY; WILLIAMS, JAMES to GRAMATAN HOME INVST/CORP $7,485

Ten-year activity

20100
13
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenants
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsTotal
201716613
20185005
20191157
20200022
20210033
20220055
20230088
20240000
20250000
20260033
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-07-23311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2026-07-13311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-07-13Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-23311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2026-07-13311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-07-13Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023
2023-03-31HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING, NORTH, EAST AND WEST WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCA
2023-03-31HPD class A: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 4 SQ FT AT NORTH AND WESTS WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM
2023-03-21311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2023-03-21311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2023-03-21311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2023-03-21Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2023-03-21Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2023-03-21Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2022
2022-02-02HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING, WEST WALL, SOUTH WALL IN TH
2022-02-02HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT THE CEILING, WEST WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT A
2022-02-02HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAS
2022-01-30311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022-01-30Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2021
2021-07-25311: Dirty Conditions — E11 Litter Surveillance
2021-05-20311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2021-04-04311: Dirty Conditions — E5 Loose Rubbish
2020
2020-12-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-07-29311: Sanitation Condition — 22 Weeds
2019
2019-10-29Certificate of occupancy Final
2019-08-07311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2019-08-05311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2019-07-29311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2019-04-30311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-04-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Debris - Excessive
2019-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2018
2018-04-13Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-04-12Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-03-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-02-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
2018-02-28Permit AL — ISSUED
2017
2017-10-01311: General Construction/Plumbing — Adjacent Buildings Not Protected
2017-10-01DOB complaint, category ?
2017-09-27DOB violation C: BORO COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED A STOP WORK ORDER FOR JOB # 421342112
2017-09-22311: Borough Office — Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
2017-09-22DOB complaint, category ?
2017-05-05311: General Construction/Plumbing — Debris - Falling Or In Danger Of Falling
2017-05-05DOB complaint, category ?
2017-04-18Permit AL — ISSUED
2017-04-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING. EXCESSIVE CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS LEFT AT FRONT OF PROPERTY. REMEDY: MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUS
2017-02-10311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2017-01-03311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2017-01-03311: Indoor Sewage — Sewage Leak
2017-01-03DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-12-16DOB violation UB:
2016-12-15311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2016-12-15DOB complaint, category ?
2016-11-21Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-11-21Permit AL — ISSUED
2016-09-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2016-07-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2016-07-11311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2016-07-01FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2016-06-23Job filed: A1$161,000
2016-01-26311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2015
2015-10-08PAT — from WILLIAMS, KESHIA M to MACK, MALCOLM
2015-10-08PAT — from WILLIAMS, JERMAINE to ROSENTHAL, ESQ., LOUIS R
2015-10-08Deed $180,000 — from WILLIAMS, HEIR, JAMES O JR; WILLIAMS, HEIR, KESHIA M; MARY LOU CHANYFIELD WILLIAMS, DECEA to CALIFORNIA HOMES, INC.$180,000
2015-10-08PAT — from WILLIAMS, JAMES O JR to MACK, MALCOLM
2014
2014-08-27311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2014-08-27DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-09-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2012-08-29Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2012-08-13311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2012-08-13311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2011
2011-03-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2011-03-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2010
2010-08-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: VIO OF PARKING REGULATIONS NOTED DEAD STORAGE OF BLCK NISSAN PATHFINDER @ REAR NO PLATES REMEDY: CONFORM TO PARKING REGULATIONS$4,000
2010-07-30Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2010-07-01311: Building/Use — Zoning - Non-Conforming/Illegal Vehicle Storage
2010-07-01DOB complaint, category ?
2010-05-13ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. 28-1101.2. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN STORM DRAINAGE. NOTED: OBSERVED ATTIME OF INSPECTION A ROOF LEADER AT EXP 2 WAS NOT CONNECTED
2010-05-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Construction - Change Grade/Watercourse
2010-05-07DOB complaint, category ?
2010-04-15311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2010-04-15311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2010-03-29311: Building/Use — Zoning - Non-Conforming/Illegal Vehicle Storage
2010-03-29ECB CLASS - 2 violation: VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATIONS IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.NOTED:@ REAR YARD OF PREMISES 4-CARS STORED W/NO PLATES,NO REGISTRATION$800
2010-03-29DOB complaint, category ?
2010-03-24311: Building/Use — Zoning - Non-Conforming/Illegal Vehicle Storage
2010-03-24311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2010-03-24DOB complaint, category ?
2010-03-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2010-02-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2004
2004-11-22DOB complaint, category ?
1999
1999-09-02Mortgage satisfied — from WILLIAMS, JAMES ETAL to INTERCOUNTY MORTGAGEE CORP
1982
1982-04-08Mortgage $7,485 — from WILLIAMS, MARY; WILLIAMS, JAMES to GRAMATAN HOME INVST/CORP$7,485
1974
1974-09-13Mortgage assigned — from COLONIAL MTGE CORP to RELIANCE FUNDING CORP
1974-09-13Mortgage assigned — from RELIANCE FUNDING CORP to FEDERAL NATIONAL MTGE ASSOC
1974-07-25Deed — from SBARSKY SHIRLEY to JAMES WILLIAMS; MARY WILLIAMS
1974-07-25Mortgage — from WILLIAMS MARY; WILLIAMS JAMES to INTERCOUNTY MTGE CORP
1974-07-25Mortgage assigned — from INTERCOUNTY MTGE CORP to COLONIAL MTGE CORP

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