Building SafetyHousing Conditions
84-50 169 STREET
Queens · ZIP 11432 · BIN 4210913 · Jamaica Hills-Briarwood · Last violation Feb 6, 2026 · Last complaint Feb 27, 2026
NeighborhoodJamaica Hills-Briarwood
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 79% of buildings and more complaints than 86% of buildings in Jamaica Hills-Briarwood.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 82 violations · 96 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
35 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1994
187
6 per year avg.↑ Up 95% in the last 2 years (82 vs 42 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
82
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ35
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ34
Rent-impairingⓘ8
Open violation ages
▪ 3–12 months21% (17)
▪ 1–3 years38% (31)
▪ 3+ years41% (34)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
442
18 per year avg.↑ Up 68% in the last 2 years (96 vs 57 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access17%Violation issued15%No violation22%Phone resolved45%Other0%(442)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Egressⓘ46 violations
Maintenanceⓘ45 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ8 violations
Water Supplyⓘ6 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ6 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ4 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ4 violations
Paintingⓘ4 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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