137-20 45th Avenue
A 6-story building with 149 apartments, built in 1963, in Queens, NY 11355.
HPD records as of October 25, 2026
137-20 45th Avenue has 35 open HPD violations, 14 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 98 complaints to HPD in the past year, 24 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Flushing Preservation LP. 146 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 137-20 45th Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 35 open violations as of October 25, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 14 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 10 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 11 |
It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 32 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 98 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 25, 2026, 24 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 137-20 45th Avenue?
137-20 45th Avenue is registered with HPD to Flushing Preservation LP. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.
2 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in December 2025. HPD’s record has 19 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 8 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 2% of residential buildings in 11355 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 137-20 45th Avenue rent stabilized?
146 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 148 in 2018. That’s 146 of the building’s 149 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
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- 137-47 45th Avenue289 apartments, built 1970
- 44-15 Colden Street138 apartments, built 1963
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 25, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 4-05146-0026.