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Building report

70-20 108th Street

Queens · 11375 | BBL 4022150001 | BIN 4052241
Data as of September 3, 2026
C+
Compliance verdict — Hazardous conditions on record — 1 open Class B

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

4 open HPD violations on record: 3 Class A (non-hazardous) and 1 Class B (hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class B): Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at fire stairs door at public hall.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 487 days (about 1.3 years), on record since 2025.

Violation figures current as of Oct 16, 2026.

A 254-unit building, built in 1962.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 21 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

1
Open HPD
Class B
0
Open HPD
Class C
—
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
254
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
252
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$2,126
ZIP median
rent
1962
Year built
1 min
Closest subway
min walk
A
Walkable
errands grade
130 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 1962 as the year built — newer than 76% of the 278 buildings we cover in ZIP 11375. The building’s floor space is 6.3 times the size of its lot: 321,400 sq ft of building on a 50,618 sq ft lot. 254 apartments — more than 96% of the 276 residential buildings we cover in ZIP 11375 have.

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

70-20 108th Street sits in Queens, ZIP 11375. The closest subway is Forest Hills-71 Av (E,F,M,R) (1-minute walk), served by the E, F, M, and R lines.

What's the closest subway to 70-20 108th Street?
Forest Hills-71 Av (E,F,M,R) — a 1-minute walk (95m) from 70-20 108th Street. Served by the E, F, M, and R lines.
Is 70-20 108th Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1962, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
All-time HPD violations
Total12
Open4
Closed8

Oldest open violation: June 2025 · Most recent: August 2025. 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 A3 open · 2 closed
Class B1 open · 1 closed
Class C0 open · 5 closed
Recent open violations
  • 2025-08-18 Class A · Apt 15D · 426 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITC…"
  • 2025-08-18 Class B · 426 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT FIRE STAIRS DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 14th STO…"
  • 2022-10-05 Class A · 1,474 days open "§ 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY…"
  • 2022-03-21 Class A · 1,672 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…"
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 B · 1 open · penalty 5 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 3 open · penalty 3 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
No HPD complaints filed in the past 12 months. No tenant has formally escalated a condition to HPD; could indicate clean upkeep, or that issues are being handled before reaching HPD.
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total53
Open21
Closed32
Complaints
Total33
Open (active)2
Closed31
Recent open violations
  • 2023-04-25 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2023-04-25 LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED "VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION"
  • 2019-09-06 ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTIO… "VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST"
Bedbug History
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file8
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 5)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 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 1962. For buildings built between 1960 and 1978, Local Law 1 applies where the owner knows lead-based paint is present — there is no automatic pre-1960 presumption. Lead paint in residential use was federally banned in 1978.

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

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built1962 (64 yr old)
Building classD4 — Elevator co-op
Floors14
Residential units254
Building area (sqft)321,400
Lot area (sqft)50,618
Owner of record (PLUTO)CONTINENTAL OWNERS CORP
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 Efficiency (LL84)
Energy benchmarking (Local Law 84) — 2024
Energy efficiency gradeB
ENERGY STAR score74 / 100
Site EUI61.5 kBtu/ft² (national median 73.3)
Recent years
2024Grade B · 74/100
2023Grade C · 69/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total252889
Violent924
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies45138
Misdemeanors134636
Violations69103
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: 462
  • GRAND LARCENY: 55
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 54
  • ADMINISTRATIVE CODE: 49
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 42
Borough context: Queens (12 mo): 58,954 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
—
Data temporarily unavailable.
Noise (311 dedicated)
—
Data temporarily unavailable.
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
  • 7020 108 STREET 53m · $200–350/mo licensee: AMBRO OPERATING CORPORATION
  • 10736 QUEENS BOULEVARD 104m · $200–350/mo licensee: SP PLUS CORPORATION
  • 10740 QUEENS BOULEVARD 106m · $200–350/mo licensee: UNIVERSAL RETAILER INC
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby5
Elementary (K-5)3
Middle (6-8)2
High (9-12)1
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • The Academy for Excellence through the Arts Pre-K-5 · 5 min (373m) · District 28
  • P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway K-5 · 8 min (634m) · District 28
  • P.S. 101 School in the Gardens Pre-K-6 · 10 min (783m) · District 28
Middle — closest 3 by walk (2)
  • J.H.S. 190 Russell Sage 6-8 · 7 min (584m) · District 28
  • P.S. 101 School in the Gardens Pre-K-6 · 10 min (783m) · District 28
High — closest 3 by walk (1)
  • Forest Hills High School 9-12 · 10 min (840m) · District 28

Levels add up to 6 because a school serving K-8 is listed under both Elementary and Middle. 5 distinct schools are within range.

Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby3
Unique lines4
Lines served: E · F · M · R
Closest 3 stations
  • Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R · 95m · 1 min walk · ADA accessible
  • 75 Av E, F · 788m · 10 min walk
  • 67 Av M, R · 798m · 10 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby130
Eating (96) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants68
Fast food28
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)10
→ Supermarkets5
→ Convenience5
Pharmacies11
ATMs2
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (15 places selling coffee, of which 13 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 nearby80
A: 62 B: 5 C: 1 Pending: 12
Sample
  • Grade A Austin House Diner · American
  • Grade A 5 Burro Cafe · Mexican
  • Grade A Cabana · Latin American
  • Grade A Starbucks · Coffee/tea
  • 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 nearby55
By category — top 8 of 14 (48 of 55 facilities)
Transportation17
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten10
Health Care5
Youth Services5
Vocational And Proprietary Schools4
Schools (K-12)3
Adult Services2
Human Services2
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • One Stop Academy, Inc. Vocational And Proprietary Schools
  • Macdonald Park Parks And Plazas
  • Metropolitan Learning Institute Vocational And Proprietary Schools
  • 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
  • Astound Broadband Cable Up to 1,500 Mbps down · 50 Mbps up
  • Spectrum Cable Up to 1,000 Mbps down · 35 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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