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Queens · ZIP 11385 · BIN 4082909 · Ridgewood · On record since Jan 28, 2005 · Built 1910

NeighborhoodⓘRidgewood
Among the most complained-about buildings in Ridgewood
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Ridgewood over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 126% in the last 2 years (43 vs 19 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
106 Priority A and B complaints over 21 years — 9.9 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
9.9/yr100th pct(med. 0.0/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2005
115
1 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
3
Total Priority Bⓘ
103
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
77%
55 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Jan 28, 2005. Latest: Jan 20, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
115total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jul 23, 2020

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDAug 31, 2020
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Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 17, 2019

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 30, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 15, 2019

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMar 5, 2020

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 19, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDDec 14, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 19, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 21, 2017

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Aug 12, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 16, 2017

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Aug 12, 2017

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 16, 2017

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Aug 12, 2017

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 22, 2017

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 21, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 30, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 30, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJun 21, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 12, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMay 29, 2005

Please see complaint number

Feb 10, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMar 1, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 7, 2005

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDApr 26, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 28, 2005

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDFeb 17, 2005

Please see complaint number

Jan 28, 2005

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDFeb 9, 2005

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

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