Does 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens have HPD violations?

Yes, 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens currently has 10 open HPD housing violations: 1 Class A (non-hazardous), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 7 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 9, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens received?

42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens has received 263 complaints in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is HEAT/HOT WATER with 258 complaints.

Is 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 7 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens?

The most common complaints filed at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens in the last 12 months are: 1. HEAT/HOT WATER (258 complaints), 2. UNSANITARY CONDITION (5 complaints).

Are there Class C violations at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens?

Yes. 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens currently has 7 Class C violations, which are classified as immediately hazardous by NYC HPD. These require urgent landlord certification of correction.

When was the last complaint filed at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens?

The most recent 311 complaint at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens was filed on February 24, 2026. In total, 429 complaints have been filed since January 2024. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens?

42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens currently has 10 open HPD violations: 1 Class A (non-hazardous), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 7 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class C violations are immediately hazardous and require urgent remediation by the landlord under NYC housing code. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Is 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens a good building to rent?

42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens has 7 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. Prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Who do I contact about violations at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens

📍 Flushing, Queens Built 1963 211 units Class D4 Residential

Registered to POWERS CHANG CO-OP HPD registration · updated monthly

CRITICAL RISK

10 Open Violations

7C 2B 1A

263 Complaints (12 mo) ↓ down vs prior year

0 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 7 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

Last 30 Days

Last 90 Days

263

Last 365 Days

✅ Complaints are down 72% compared to the previous 6 months.

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

HEAT/HOT WATER

258(98%)

UNSANITARY CONDITION

5(2%)

📅 Monthly Activity Heatmap (Last 12 Months)

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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

8 Inspections on Record

Bait applied Most Recent Result

2025-03-27 Most Recent Date

2025-03-27 Treatments Bait applied

2025-03-20 Treatments Bait applied

2025-03-13 Treatments Bait applied

2025-03-06 Treatments Bait applied

2025-01-29 Compliance Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason

2024-10-31 Initial Failed for Rat Activity

2011-05-11 Compliance Failed for Other Reason

2011-04-01 Initial Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

1 Class A

2 Class B

7 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2025-01-04

Class C Building door missing or defective self-close mechanism 2024-11-07

See all 10 violations ▼

Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE CLOSER ARM FIRE DOOR NEAR ELEVATOR AT BASEMENT, SECTION AT SOUTH

2025-01-04 ▼

Violation ID: #17604623

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-01-04T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE CLOSER ARM FIRE DOOR NEAR ELEVATOR AT BASEMENT, SECTION AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH, 1ST FIRE DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST LEADING TO LAUNDRY ROOM FROM LOBBY AT PUBLIC HALL

2024-11-07 ▼

Violation ID: #17413689

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-11-07T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH, 1ST FIRE DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST LEADING TO LAUNDRY ROOM FROM LOBBY AT PUBLIC HALL

Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOOR LEADING FROM LOBBY TO LAUNDRY ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

2024-10-16 ▼

Violation ID: #17376707

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOOR LEADING FROM LOBBY TO LAUNDRY ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOOR AT EAST WALL LEADING FROM LOBBY TO LAUNDRY ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH

2024-04-16 ▼

Violation ID: #16881931

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE FIRE DOOR AT EAST WALL LEADING FROM LOBBY TO LAUNDRY ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT 1ST FIRE DOOR AT SOUTH WALL LEADING FROM LOBBY TO METER ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH

2024-04-16 ▼

Violation ID: #16881928

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT 1ST FIRE DOOR AT SOUTH WALL LEADING FROM LOBBY TO METER ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE 2ND FIRE DOOR AT WEST WALL LEADING FROM LOBBY TO METER ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH

2024-04-16 ▼

Violation ID: #16881927

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-04-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE 2ND FIRE DOOR AT WEST WALL LEADING FROM LOBBY TO METER ROOM AT PUBLIC HALL, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY, SECTION AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 425, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT NORTH

2024-01-17 ▼

Violation ID: #16598173

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-01-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 425, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 614, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''14-23-CTR''

2025-10-20 ▼

Violation ID: #18312101

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 614, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''14-23-CTR''

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT COMPACTOR CLOSET DOOR, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY , SECTION AT NORTH

2025-05-22 ▼

Violation ID: #17910932

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-22T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT COMPACTOR CLOSET DOOR, BASEMENT ENTRANCE STORY , SECTION AT NORTH

Class A (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

2025-06-12 ▼

Violation ID: #18018231

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-12T00:00:00.000

Description: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

Neighborhood Comparison

How 42-65 Kissena Boulevard, Queens compares to other tracked buildings in Flushing in the last 12 months.

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 7 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 263 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 9, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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