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174-37 POLHEMUS AVENUE

Queens · ZIP 11433 · BIN 4218287 · South Jamaica · On record since Sep 10, 2024 · Built 1925

NeighborhoodⓘSouth Jamaica
Among the most complained-about buildings in South Jamaica
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in South Jamaica over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Rising — no prior history
20100'24'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
20 Priority A and B complaints over 2 years — 11.6 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
11.6/yr100th pct(med. 0.0/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2024
22
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
0
Total Priority Bⓘ
20
2 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
20%
4 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Sep 10, 2024. Latest: Mar 25, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
22total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Mar 25, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BACTIVE——
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Mar 25, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

B
CLOSED
Mar 30, 2026

Please see complaint number

Mar 25, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BACTIVE——
Oct 26, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 23, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 25, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDApr 20, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 25, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 4, 2025

Please see complaint number

Feb 26, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 6, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 24, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 13, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jan 17, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 13, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jan 2, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 31, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 6, 2025

Please see complaint number

Dec 4, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDDec 16, 2024

Please see complaint number

Dec 4, 2024

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDMar 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 20, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 25, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 13, 2024

Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained

94

CCLOSEDNov 19, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Nov 6, 2024

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDApr 13, 2026

Ecb violation served

Nov 6, 2024

Wall/Retaining Wall – Bulging/Cracked

54

BCLOSEDApr 13, 2026

Ecb violation served

Nov 6, 2024

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDNov 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 4, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 20, 2024

Complaint unsubstantiated based on department records

Oct 23, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDNov 13, 2024

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Sep 27, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 22, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 10, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDSep 12, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection