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172-83A Highland Ave, Queens

BBL 4-09884-7501

En español: 19 violaciones de Clase C abiertas (peligro inmediato) y 31 abiertas en total.

New violations are coming in faster than certifications are filed. 11 new Class C against 0 certifications filed in the last 180 days.

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19 open Class C.

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HPD takes complaints from tenants through 311.

HPD vacate order
HPD's vacate order for part of the building has been in effect since August 24, 2026. Reason on the order: fire damage.

Open violations by class. A party is named only where the building's HPD registration covers the date a violation was filed.

FiledCategoryStatusNumberRegistered party when filed
Class C19 open most often Vermin / Infestation
Notice sent19153249HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19153199HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent19153192HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19153191HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19153186HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19153178HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent19152735HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19152733HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19152712HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19152705HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19152699HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant17867954
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant17867953
Fire SafetyNotice sent17863784
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant17863783
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent to tenant17863782
Notice sent17863779
MoldNotice sent to tenant17863777
Notice sent17863775
Class B12 open most often Fire Safety
Notice sent19153229HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19153225HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent19153222HIGHLAND AVE CONDO
Notice sent17867952
Notice sent17867951
Notice sent17867950
Notice sent17867949
Fire SafetyNotice sent17863781
Fire SafetyNotice sent17863780
Notice sent17863778
Notice sent17863776
Notice sent17863774

The most common category among the open records here is vermin and pests.

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Questions about this building

Does 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens have open violations?

Yes. 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens had 31 open violations on September 26, 2026: 31 from HPD. 19 are Class C, the class HPD treats as immediately hazardous.

Is 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens getting better or worse?

New violations are coming in faster than certifications are filed. 11 new Class C against 0 certifications filed in the last 180 days. That window ends September 26, 2026. It compares certifications filed with new Class C violations, and it describes what happened, not what anyone intends.

Is an HPD vacate order in effect at 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens?

Yes. HPD's vacate order for part of the building has been in effect since August 24, 2026. Reason on the order: fire damage. A vacate order requires all or part of a building to be emptied for the reason on the order, and it stays in effect until HPD rescinds it. HPD Online shows whether an order has been rescinded since.

When was 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens built?

The city's record gives 1986 as the year 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a condominium with 3 floors.

How many apartments does 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens have?

The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 42 residential units at 172-83A Highland Avenue, Queens. The count is for the whole tax lot.

Where do these numbers come from?

From New York City's own data: HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, read whole rather than sampled. It also draws on HPD vacate orders and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. This page is current through September 26, 2026. The city's data changes daily, so a violation certified after that can still show as open here; the city's own page for this building is linked above.

Sources. HPD housing violations and OATH/ECB hearing results, plus HPD vacate orders and the city's PLUTO tax-lot file. Counts cover HPD Class B and C violations from the last 3 years that HPD still shows open, and OATH/ECB summonses from the same 3 years that the city still shows active. The city's own pages can show more, never fewer.

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ViolationScout, 172-83A Highland Ave, Queens: violations, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through September 26, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/172-83a-highland-avenue-queens

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