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85-25 68th Road

Queens · 11374 | BBL 4031480035 | BIN 4074413
HPD data as of November 1, 2026
D
Compliance verdict — Immediately hazardous conditions — 4 open, about one for every 13 apartments

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

12 open HPD violations on record: 3 Class A (non-hazardous), 5 Class B (hazardous), and 4 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class C): Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding the maximum temperature….

Oldest open HPD violation (Class A): 107 days, on record since 2026.

Violation figures current as of Nov 1, 2026.

A 51-unit building, built in 1969.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 13 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

5
Open HPD
Class B
4
Open HPD
Class C
429
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
51
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
51
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
26
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$1,957
ZIP median
rent
1969
Year built
None <800m
Closest subway
min walk
D
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
33 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 1969 as the year built — newer than 80% of the 141 buildings we cover in ZIP 11374. The building’s floor space is 3.3 times the size of its lot: 36,246 sq ft of building on a 10,824 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of November 4, 2026.

85-25 68th Road sits in Queens, ZIP 11374. No subway stations are within an 800-meter walk — expect to rely on buses or rideshare.

Is 85-25 68 Road rent-stabilized?
Yes — all 51 residential units at 85-25 68 Road are rent-stabilized. Source: DHCR / Taxbills.nyc.
Is 85-25 68 Road subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 1969, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
HPD Online ↗
All-time HPD violations
Total90
Open12
Closed78

Oldest open violation: July 2026 · Most recent: October 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
Recent open violations
  • 2026-10-21 Class B · 14 days open "§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF GARBAGE CONTAINERS IN PUBLIC HALL AT BASEMENT"
  • 2026-10-21 Class C · Apt 2A · 14 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE O…"
  • 2026-10-21 Class C · Apt 1D · 14 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEG…"
  • 2026-10-21 Class C · Apt 1D · 14 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1D, 1st STO…"
  • 2026-10-19 Class C · 16 days open "HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations2
Roaches: 2
  • 2026-10-21 roaches · Apt 1D
  • 2026-10-19 roaches
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 28, 2026. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 4 open · penalty 60 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 5 open · penalty 25 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 3 open · penalty 3 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
Last 12 months
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Heat22
Other17
Hot Water1
Plumbing1
Mold0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Electric0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-08-04 · Apt BLDG · EMERGENCY · HEAT/HOT WATER
  • 2026-07-17 · Apt 4 · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
  • 2026-07-17 · Apt 4 · NON EMERGENCY · UNSANITARY CONDITION
Repeated apartments: BLDG · 4 · 6F
Evictions
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
DOB BIS ↗
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total27
Open13
Closed14
Complaints
Total152
Open (active)1
Closed151
Recent open violations
  • 2021-04-29 EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE "FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3"
  • 2020-12-23 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
  • 2020-10-28 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
DOB data as of October 21, 2026 — read from the Department of Buildings on that date.
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
20230 infested · 0 eradicated
20220 infested · 0 eradicated
20210 infested · 0 eradicated
20191 infested · 1 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 1969. 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 built1969 (57 yr old)
Building classD1 — Elevator apartment
Floors6
Residential units51
Building area (sqft)36,246
Lot area (sqft)10,824
Owner of record (PLUTO)BRUNS REALTY INC
Designations
Council district30
Rent Stabilization
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
Status51 of 51 units stabilized
Stabilization trajectory
Stabilized (2007)50
Stabilized (latest)51
ⓘ 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 gradeD
ENERGY STAR score51 / 100
Site EUI101.8 kBtu/ft² (national median 102.7)
Recent years
2024Grade D · 51/100
2023Grade D · 43/100
2022Grade D · 48/100

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total2671
Violent34
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies1224
Misdemeanors929
Violations517
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):
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 17
  • PETIT LARCENY: 10
  • GRAND LARCENY: 8
  • VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 7
  • GRAND LARCENY OF MOTOR VEHICLE: 5
Borough context: Queens (12 mo): 59,041 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls429
Top complaint types
  • Illegal Parking: 125
  • Noise - Residential: 54
  • Street Condition: 50
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 22
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION: 17
By category
Other223
Parking138
Noise57
Rats9
Construction2
Drug0
Trash0
Drinking0
Homeless0
311 data as of August 16, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
D
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints57
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential54
Vehicle3
Commercial0
Street Sidewalk0
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 susceptibility4 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$200–350/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 7445 YELLOWSTONE BLVD 41m · $200–350/mo licensee: ANCHOR PAINTING AND RENOVATIONS LLC
  • 6830 ALDERTON ST 86m · $200–350/mo licensee: NYS BUILDERS INC.
  • 8513 68TH AVE 89m · $200–350/mo licensee: OBSIDIAN HOME IMPROVMENTS LLC
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby5
Elementary (K-5)3
Middle (6-8)4
High (9-12)3
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • P.S. 144 Col Jeromus Remsen Pre-K-6 · 7 min (554m) · District 28
  • P.S. 174 William Sidney Mount Pre-K-6 · 8 min (609m) · District 28
  • P.S. Q233 2-12 · 10 min (831m) · District 75
Middle — closest 3 by walk (4)
  • P.S. 144 Col Jeromus Remsen Pre-K-6 · 7 min (554m) · District 28
  • P.S. 174 William Sidney Mount Pre-K-6 · 8 min (609m) · District 28
  • P.S. Q233 2-12 · 10 min (831m) · District 75
High — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • P.S. Q233 2-12 · 10 min (831m) · District 75
  • Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School 6-12 · 10 min (831m) · District 28
  • Queens Metropolitan High School 9-12 · 10 min (831m) · District 28

Levels add up to 10 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
No subway stations within 800 m walk. Bus and CitiBike routes may still serve this address.
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby33
Eating (20) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants14
Fast food6
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)7
→ Supermarkets3
→ Convenience4
Pharmacies5
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 B — Several coffee options (3 places selling coffee, of which 1 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 nearby7
A: 7
Sample
  • Grade A Manor Oktoberfest · German
  • Grade A Village Grill · Greek
  • Grade A Panda Express · Chinese
  • Grade A Yellowstone Sushi · Japanese
  • Grade A Local Hops · Hamburgers
  • Grade A Panda Chinese Restaurant · Chinese
  • Grade A Wendy's · Hamburgers
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby6
By category
Solid Waste2
Parks And Plazas2
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten2
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Project Eden Parks And Plazas
  • Remsen Family Cemetery Parks And Plazas

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

How to check internet providers before signing an NYC lease →

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 11374 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$1,957/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11374 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$86,333/yr
Median monthly income$7,194/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$2,158/mo
ZIP median rent$1,957/mo
ZIP median rent is 27.2% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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