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129-01 Jamaica Avenue

Queens · 11418 | BBL 4092810044 | BIN 4430381
Data as of August 29, 2026
D
Compliance verdict — Immediately hazardous conditions — 1 open, about one for every 117 apartments

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

8 open HPD violations on record: 5 Class A (non-hazardous), 2 Class B (hazardous), and 1 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class B): 3,347 days (about 9 years), on record since 2017.

Violation figures current as of Oct 6, 2026.

A 117-unit building, built in 2012.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 35 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2012 as the year built — newer than 91% of the 96 buildings we cover in ZIP 11418. The building’s floor space is 2.5 times the size of its lot: 135,954 sq ft of building on a 53,756 sq ft lot. 117 apartments — more than 95% of the 96 residential buildings we cover in ZIP 11418 have.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 13, 2026.

2
Open HPD
Class B
1
Open HPD
Class C
463
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
117
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
117
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
41
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$1,788
ZIP median
rent
2012
Year built
6 min
Closest subway
min walk
C
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
57 places
Amenities
nearby

129-01 Jamaica Avenue sits in Queens, ZIP 11418. The closest subway is 121 St (J,Z) (6-minute walk), served by the J and Z lines.

Is 129-01 Jamaica Avenue rent-stabilized?
Yes — all 117 residential units at 129-01 Jamaica Avenue are rent-stabilized. Source: DHCR / Taxbills.nyc.
What's the closest subway to 129-01 Jamaica Avenue?
121 St (J,Z) — a 6-minute walk (467m) from 129-01 Jamaica Avenue. Served by the E, J, and Z lines.
Is 129-01 Jamaica Avenue subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2012, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total67
Open8
Closed59

Oldest open violation: August 2017 · Most recent: October 2023. 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 A5 open · 10 closed
Class B2 open · 31 closed
Class C1 open · 17 closed
Class I0 open · 1 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2023-10-12 Class A · Apt 3N · 1,097 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERATIVE BELL, RETURN BUZZER & INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM…"
  • 2023-10-12 Class C · Apt 3N · 1,097 days open "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORT…"
  • 2023-10-12 Class A · Apt 3N · 1,097 days open "§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM…"
  • 2023-10-12 Class A · Apt 3N · 1,097 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE 1s…"
  • 2023-10-12 Class A · Apt 3N · 1,097 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROO…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations
No open pest violations on record.
  • Class C · 1 open · penalty 15 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 2 open · penalty 10 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 5 open · penalty 5 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
Total complaints33
Open0
Closed33
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat30
Other2
Plumbing2
Paint1
Mold0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Hot Water0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-06-10 · Apt 1F · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2026-06-10 · Apt 1F · EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2026-06-10 · Apt 1F · EMERGENCY · DOOR/WINDOW
Repeated apartments: BLDG · 1G · 2D · 5A · 4M
Evictions
Executed residential evictions — last 5 years
Total1
By year
20251
Most recent
  • 2025-12-04 Apt 5F
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total49
Open35
Closed14
Complaints
Total11
Open (active)0
Closed11
Recent open violations
  • 2024-09-23 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2024-09-23 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2024-09-23 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelmedium
Filings on file9
Infested (last 3 yr)5
Yearly trend (last 5)
20254 infested · 4 eradicated
20241 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2012, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

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

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2012 (14 yr old)
Building classD1 — Elevator apartment
Floors7
Residential units117
Building area (sqft)135,954
Lot area (sqft)53,756
Owner of record (PLUTO)HILLSIDE JAMAICA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN D CORP.
Designations
Council district29
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status117 of 117 units stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)0
Stabilized (latest)117
ⓘ Listed by New York State. This building appears in the state's 2024 list of buildings containing rent-stabilized units (2024 building registrations filed with NYS HCR, as of November 2025). The list does not publish how many units are stabilized, and buildings can leave it. To confirm your own apartment, request your rent history from DHCR.
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 Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeA
ENERGY STAR score90 / 100
Site EUI59.9 kBtu/ft² (national median 85.2)
Recent years
2024Grade A · 90/100
2023Grade A · 90/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total41201
Violent614
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies1147
Misdemeanors17114
Violations1335
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: 68
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 35
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 25
  • CRIMINAL MISCHIEF & RELATED OF: 19
  • FELONY ASSAULT: 10
Borough context: Queens (12 mo): 58,954 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls463
Top complaint types
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 76
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 66
  • PLUMBING: 34
  • Blocked Driveway: 28
  • PAINT/PLASTER: 24
By category
Other368
Parking49
Noise29
Construction16
Drinking1
Drug0
Rats0
Trash0
Homeless0
Noise (311 dedicated)
C
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints29
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential20
Street Sidewalk6
Vehicle3
Commercial0
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: C — Moderate 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 susceptibility5 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$200–350/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 12914 HILLSIDE AVE 148m · $200–350/mo licensee: NARGIS AUTO REPAIR COMPANY, INC.
  • 12609 JAMAICA AVENUE 155m · $200–350/mo licensee: RANGEL GONZALEZ , PAULO S.
  • 8726 129TH ST 155m · $200–350/mo licensee: SEWA CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby3
Elementary (K-5)3
Middle (6-8)0
High (9-12)0
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • P.S. 054 Hillside K-5 · 2 min (133m) · District 28
  • P.S. 051 Pre-K-1 · 10 min (823m) · District 27
  • P.S. 082 Hammond Pre-K-5 · 12 min (948m) · District 28
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby2
Unique lines3
Lines served: E · J · Z
Closest 2 stations
  • 121 St J, Z · 467m · 6 min walk
  • Jamaica-Van Wyck E · 537m · 7 min walk · ADA accessible
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby57
Eating (30) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants11
Fast food19
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)16
→ Supermarkets2
→ Convenience14
Pharmacies9
ATMs0
ⓘ OpenStreetMap has no ATMs mapped within 800 m of this address. These counts come from volunteer mapping, so a zero means nothing of that kind is on the map here — not that there is none.
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (5 places selling coffee, of which 2 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 nearby15
A: 9 B: 2 C: 2 Pending: 2
Sample
  • Grade A Jophsua 19 · Mexican
  • Grade A Maracus Club And Restaurant · American
  • Grade A Burger King · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Rong Hua Chinese Restaurant · Chinese
  • Grade A Starbucks · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A Little Town Coffee Shop · American
  • Grade A Yosmira Bar · Latin American
  • Grade A Taco Bell · Tex-Mex
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby27
By category — top 8 of 9 (26 of 27 facilities)
Schools (K-12)5
Water And Wastewater5
Solid Waste4
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten4
Transportation3
Health Care2
Human Services2
Youth Services1
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • P.s. 054 Hillside Schools (K-12)
  • Tiegerman High School Schools (K-12)
  • Zucker Jewish Academy Of Queens Schools (K-12)
  • Tiferes Torah Institute Schools (K-12)
  • Metro Triangle Parks And Plazas
  • Bais Yaakov Academy For Girls Schools (K-12)

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 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 11418 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,788/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11418 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$84,927/yr
Median monthly income$7,077/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$2,123/mo
ZIP median rent$1,788/mo
ZIP median rent is 25.3% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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