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109-19 72nd Avenue

Queens · 11375 | BBL 4022250030 | BIN 4052428
Data as of September 3, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations — 9 immediately hazardous, about one for every 2 apartments

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

62 open HPD violations on record: 30 Class A (non-hazardous), 23 Class B (hazardous), and 9 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 8,809 days (about 24 years), on record since 2002.

Violation figures current as of Oct 16, 2026.

A 16-unit building, built in 1986.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 18 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

23
Open HPD
Class B
9
Open HPD
Class C
452
311 calls
12 months to Sep 2026
—
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
16
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
47
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$2,126
ZIP median
rent
1986
Year built
4 min
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
110 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 1986 as the year built — newer than 87% of the 278 buildings we cover in ZIP 11375. The building’s floor space is 3.7 times the size of its lot: 18,700 sq ft of building on a 5,000 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 18, 2026.

109-19 72nd Avenue sits in Queens, ZIP 11375. The closest subway is Forest Hills-71 Av (E,F,M,R) (4-minute walk), served by the E, F, M, and R lines.

What's the closest subway to 109-19 72nd Avenue?
Forest Hills-71 Av (E,F,M,R) — a 4-minute walk (289m) from 109-19 72nd Avenue. Served by the E, F, M, and R lines.
Is 109-19 72nd Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1986, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total83
Open62
Closed21

Oldest open violation: September 2002 · Most recent: May 2026. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Class A30 open · 5 closed
Class B23 open · 0 closed
Class C9 open · 8 closed
Class I0 open · 8 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2026-05-06 Class A · 165 days open "(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR…"
  • 2026-04-17 Class A · 184 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGA…"
  • 2026-04-17 Class B · 184 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIALS AT CEILING AND…"
  • 2026-04-17 Class A · 184 days open "§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND EAST WALL AT PUB…"
  • 2026-04-17 Class A · 184 days open "§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 16, 2026. HPD Online can show slightly fewer open violations: the city closes them there before they leave the daily export.
  • Class C · 9 open · penalty 135 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 23 open · penalty 115 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 30 open · penalty 30 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints6
Open0
Closed6
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Other4
Heat2
Hot Water1
Mold0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Plumbing0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-04-06 · Apt 2B · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-01-27 · Apt 2A · NON EMERGENCY · WATER LEAK
  • 2026-01-27 · Apt 2A · EMERGENCY · DOOR/WINDOW
Repeated apartments: 2B · 2A · BLDG
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total32
Open18
Closed14
Complaints
Total18
Open (active)0
Closed18
Recent open violations
  • 2023-04-25 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2020-09-02 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
  • 2020-09-02 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file2
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 2)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

1 open lead-paint hazard violation on record (most recent 2006). These are HPD violations recorded against the building — not a test of any specific apartment.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built1986 (40 yr old)
Building classD7 — Elevator apartment
Floors4
Residential units16
Total units22
Building area (sqft)18,700
Lot area (sqft)5,000
Owner of record (PLUTO)109-19 LLC
Designations
Council district29
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
StatusNot registered as rent-stabilized
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total47547
Violent521
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies17105
Misdemeanors18325
Violations11111
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through June 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • PETIT LARCENY: 177
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 62
  • ADMINISTRATIVE CODE: 49
  • GRAND LARCENY: 41
  • OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINI: 35
Borough context: Queens (12 mo): 58,954 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls452
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 80
  • Noise - Residential: 43
  • Illegal Parking: 40
  • Traffic Signal Condition: 36
  • Blocked Driveway: 28
By category
Other305
Parking68
Noise64
Homeless8
Rats4
Trash2
Drinking1
Drug0
Construction0
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints64
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential43
Vehicle9
Street Sidewalk9
Commercial3
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: D — High noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility2 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$200–350/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 10818 QUEENS BOULEVARD 183m · $200–350/mo licensee: SYLVAN MIDWAY PARKING LLC
  • 10822 72ND AVE 185m · $200–350/mo licensee: Lola Group Inc.
  • 10810 72 AVENUE 196m · $200–350/mo licensee: DME Family Care INC.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby4
Elementary (K-5)3
Middle (6-8)2
High (9-12)0
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway K-5 · 5 min (376m) · District 28
  • The Academy for Excellence through the Arts Pre-K-5 · 7 min (579m) · District 28
  • P.S. 101 School in the Gardens Pre-K-6 · 8 min (639m) · District 28
Middle — closest 3 by walk (2)
  • P.S. 101 School in the Gardens Pre-K-6 · 8 min (639m) · District 28
  • J.H.S. 190 Russell Sage 6-8 · 12 min (926m) · District 28

Levels add up to 5 because a school serving K-8 is listed under both Elementary and Middle. 4 distinct schools are within range.

Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby2
Unique lines4
Lines served: E · F · M · R
Closest 2 stations
  • Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R · 289m · 4 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 75 Av E, F · 444m · 6 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby110
Eating (82) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants57
Fast food25
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)8
→ Supermarkets4
→ Convenience4
Pharmacies10
ATMs2
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (12 places selling coffee, of which 10 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby86
A: 66 B: 6 C: 1 Pending: 13
Sample
  • Grade A Austin House Diner · American
  • Grade A 5 Burro Cafe · Mexican
  • Grade A Cabana · Latin American
  • Grade A Bonelle Pastry Shop · Bakery Products/desserts
  • Grade A Midway Cinemas · American
  • Grade A The Billiard Company · American
  • Grade A Pahal Zan Mediterranean · Jewish/kosher
  • Grade A Fay Da Bakery · Bakery Products/desserts
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby49
By category — top 8 of 12 (44 of 49 facilities)
Transportation12
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten9
Youth Services6
Health Care5
Human Services3
Schools (K-12)3
Child Services And Welfare3
Vocational And Proprietary Schools3
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • One Stop Academy, Inc. Vocational And Proprietary Schools
  • Willow Lake Playground Parks And Plazas
  • Bnos Malka Academy Schools (K-12)
  • Our Lady Queen Of Martyrs Catholic Schools (K-12)
  • Forest Hills Libraries
  • American Training Center, Inc. Vocational And Proprietary Schools

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Fiber Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 1,000 Mbps up

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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11375 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$2,126/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11375 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$104,319/yr
Median monthly income$8,693/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$2,608/mo
ZIP median rent$2,126/mo
ZIP median rent is 24.5% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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