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144-54 Sanford Avenue

QUEENS, NY 11355 BBL 4053740027 178 units · 6 floors · 1952

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Flushing
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 144-54 Sanford Avenue rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1952
6 or more units
178 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 144-54 Sanford Avenue's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
8th percentile

Out of 2007 buildings in this neighborhood, 161 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
2.6%
No serious
violations
61.0%
Some violations
(1–9)
36.4%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Building size

Total residential square footage — a proxy for building scale and the number of systems (plumbing, HVAC, etc.) that can fail.

311 housing calls (past 7 years)

311 calls from or about this address logged as housing-related over 7 years.

Emergency violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as immediately dangerous — fires, raw sewage, no heat in winter.

Building characteristics
Total units178
Floors6
Year built1952
Gross area172,400 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Multiple entrances & addresses

Included addresses

All street addresses that share this building's BBL and are covered by this report.

144-52 Sanford Ave, New York, NY 11355
144-64 Sanford Ave, New York, NY 11355
14454 Sanford Ave, New York, NY 11355
144-58 Sanford Ave, New York, NY 11355
14460 Sanford Ave, New York, NY 11355
Who's behind the building

144-54 Sanford Avenue's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Sanford Plaza Apartment Corp
Address
38-15 149Th St office
Flushing, NY 11354
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