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143-21 Bowne Street

A 4-story building with 48 apartments, built in 1928, in Queens, NY 11354.

Addresses on the lot: 143-21 to 143-25 38th Avenue.

HPD records as of October 25, 2026

41open HPD violations13 immediately hazardous
2complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
August 2024latest housing court case5 cases on record, all years

143-21 Bowne Street has 41 open HPD violations, 13 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 2 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to JJW ENTERPRISES, INC.

Does 143-21 Bowne Street have open violations?

Yes: 41 open violations as of October 25, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most13
B, hazardous30 days20
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days8

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 2 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 25, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 143-21 Bowne Street?

143-21 Bowne Street is registered with HPD to JJW ENTERPRISES, INC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in August 2024. HPD’s record has 5 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 2% of residential buildings in 11354 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 143-21 Bowne Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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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 4-05013-0059.