42-70 156 Street
Queens · 11355 · BBL 4053860020
42-70 156 Street is a mixed residential and commercial building in Flushing, Queens, ZIP 11355. City records date it to 1926 and count 39 residential units of 41 total. The city's property file lists the owner of record as Columbus 104. Its most recent total assessed value is $1.8M.
What the eviction record shows
No executed eviction is on record at 42-70 156 Street in the citywide marshal file, which runs from April 2024.
Rent stabilization at this address
DHCR registration records list 18 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. That is down from 20 units in 2018. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open violations
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 16 violations against this building, of which 5 remain unresolved. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 2 open violations.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.
Building permits
| Work | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| GCAPPLICATION WILL BE TO SUPERSEDE BIS # 420805935, RENOVATION OF APARTMENT # 2BR. | Nov 3, 2025 | AL |
| GCFacade replace and repair as shown on drawings. This application will superseded | Oct 31, 2025 | AL |
| GCINTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING APARTMENT #3AR; MINOR PARTITION CHANGES,INSTALL | Oct 31, 2025 | AL |
| GCINSTALLATION OF NEW METAL DOOR AND FRAME AT BOILER ROOM, NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCC | Oct 31, 2025 | AL |
DOB job filings on this lot, past 12 months. Source: NYC DOB job filings, current through August 26, 2026.
311 housing complaints
29 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.
How 42-70 156 Street compares in 11355
PulseCities tracks 6,829 lots in 11355, of which 124 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 462 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. 11355 scores 24.5 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 123 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Flushing →
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Questions about 42-70 156 Street
Who owns 42-70 156 Street?
The most recent deed on file for 42-70 156 Street names Columbus 104. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building.
Has 42-70 156 Street changed hands recently?
No deed for 42-70 156 Street appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.
Have there been evictions at 42-70 156 Street?
No executed eviction at 42-70 156 Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, which PulseCities holds from April 2024 forward. Executed evictions are the end of the process, so a building with none may still have active housing court cases.
Is 42-70 156 Street rent stabilized?
DHCR registrations list 18 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.
What is the displacement risk around 42-70 156 Street?
11355 (Flushing) scores 24.5 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.