42-20 Kissena Boulevard
A 6-story building with 102 apartments, built in 1926, in Queens, NY 11355.
HPD records as of October 25, 2026
42-20 Kissena Boulevard has 152 open HPD violations, 19 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 19 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to The Yorkshire Gardens Condominium. 7 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 42-20 Kissena Boulevard have open violations?
Yes: 152 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 | 19 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 70 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 63 |
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, 6 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 19 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 25, 2026, 3 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 42-20 Kissena Boulevard?
42-20 Kissena Boulevard is registered with HPD to The Yorkshire Gardens Condominium. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The name is a condominium’s: each apartment has its own owner, so an apartment for rent here is usually rented from that owner, under the condo’s rules.
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
None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 3 older cases, the latest from 2015.
City marshals carried out no 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 42-20 Kissena Boulevard rent stabilized?
7 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, down from 8 in 2018. That’s 7 of the building’s 102 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
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Buildings nearby
- 136-35 Maple Avenue52 apartments, built 1973
- 42-02 Kissena Boulevard107 apartments, built 1964
- 136-30 Sanford Avenue84 apartments, built 1956
- 136-42 Maple Avenue73 apartments, built 1957
- 136-17 Maple Avenue68 apartments, built 1989
- 42-11 Kissena Boulevard96 apartments, built 1924
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 4-05134-7501.