Queens • Elevator Apartment

155-17 Sanford Ave

Queens, NY 11355Company-ownedBBL 4053280015BIN 4120327

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1928
Floors6
Units36
Building Area30,340 sqft
ZoningR4A
ClassD4
Market Value$4.7M

155-17 SANFORD AVE is a property located at 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 30,340 square feet on a 6,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4A. The assessed market value is $4.7M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 45 building permits on record (30 active). There are 68 violations on record (17 currently open). 12 docketed judgments carrying $11,790 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

316records on file
82Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 15517 Sanford Ave rises 6 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 36 units and 30,340 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.7M, and assessed for tax at $2.1M. In the 76 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 316 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 121 of its 316 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Violation (68) and permit (45) trail well behind. 17 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 82, with a site energy-use intensity of 76.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 151 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% complaint, 76 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.7M of Queens, written across 316 government filings.

Property Details

Address155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1928
Floors6
Total Units36
Building Area30,340 sqft
Lot Size6,000 sqft
ZoningR4A
ConditionAverage
4053280015
4120327
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.7M
$2.1M
$109K

Building Permits

45 on record · 30 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 29, 2026Est. cost $1Job #Q00330363-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 27, 2026Est. cost $1Job #Q00987842-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 6, 2026Est. cost $24KJob #Q01369282-I1
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Feb 11, 2026Job #484915
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 13, 2025Est. cost $1Job #Q00987842-I1

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Violations

68 on record · 17 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$11,790
Judgments · 12 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 13, 2026Balance $1,250Ticket #035718820X
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $320Ticket #048830075R
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $320Ticket #048784820N
DIRTY SIDEWALK
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $2,400Ticket #039534746X
PEDESTRAIN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $1,250Ticket #039534747H
SIGN PANEL NOT PROVIDED OR NOT INCOMPLIANCE WITH SECTION

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jun 17, 2026#19013516

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 17, 2026#19013519

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER AND UPPER SASH IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1E, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 30, 2026#18967821

§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued May 20, 2026#35718751L

UNLAWFUL ACTS: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ COMMISSIONER'S ORDER. THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH OUR SECOND DOB NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED ON 04-17-26 AT 1059 AM, AS STATED WITHIN CONTROL #348493/VIOLATION #04062

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 6, 2026#2820269

FTC W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTROL#348099 VIO#030426PI40701TC DATED 3/4/26 REQUIRING OWNER TO SUBMIT A CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN BY 4/04/26 AS OF 4/06/26 THE REQ'D CAP WAS NOT REC'D. IMMED COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTROL#348099 VIO#030426PI40701TC

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens built?

The building at 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 30,340 sqft.

Are there building permits at 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens?

Yes. 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355 has 45 building permits on record, with 30 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Jun 29, 2026.

Does 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355 has 68 violations on record, with 17 currently open. Breakdown: 30 DOB, 9 ECB, 29 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355 has 12 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $11,790. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 155-17 SANFORD AVE?

155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355 has an assessed market value of $4.7M and a total assessed value of $2.1M (land: $109K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 155-17 SANFORD AVE?

155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355 is zoned R4A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 155-17 SANFORD AVE?

155-17 SANFORD AVE, Queens, NY 11355 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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