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79-17 Atlantic Ave, Queens

BBL 4-08959-0080

En español: 19 violaciones de Clase C abiertas (peligro inmediato) y 36 abiertas en total.

Open violations are sitting, with little movement either way. 19 open Class C, with nothing filed or new in the last 180 days.

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19 open Class C.

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The case file on a building like this names who is responsible on HPD's registration and how to reach them. We prepare them for firms on our pilot, ranked by how much hazardous work is open.

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The building report reads this record for you: which violations matter, and how long this kind usually takes to clear. It is not on sale yet.

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HPD takes complaints from tenants through 311.

DOB permits
1 DOB work permit in effect, for Plumbing work, issued April 10, 2026.
Certificate of occupancy
Final, issued May 10, 2017.

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

FiledCategoryStatusNumber
Class C19 open most often Heat / Hot Water
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent17043351
Notice sent17043349
Notice sent17043346
Notice sent17043345
Notice sent17011704
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent17011701
Notice sent17011700
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent17011699
Notice sent17011698
Notice sent17011694
Lead PaintNotice sent17016374
Lead PaintNotice sent17016373
Notice sent17005415
Notice sent17005414
Notice sent17005413
Notice sent17005412
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent17005411
Notice sent17005410
Notice sent16878128
Class B17 open most often Fire Safety
Fire SafetyNotice sent17043350
Notice sent17043348
Notice sent17043347
Notice sent17043344
Notice sent17043343
Notice sent17043342
Vermin / InfestationNotice sent17011703
Fire SafetyNotice sent17011702
Notice sent17011697
Notice sent17011696
Notice sent17011695
Fire SafetyNotice sent17005409
Notice sent16878130
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent16878129
Notice sent16878127
Heat / Hot WaterNotice sent16878126
Notice sent16878125

The most common category among the open records here is heat and hot water.

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Questions about this building

Does 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens have open violations?

Yes. 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens had 36 open violations on September 26, 2026: 36 from HPD. 19 are Class C, the class HPD treats as immediately hazardous.

Is 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens getting better or worse?

Open violations are sitting, with little movement either way. 19 open Class C, with nothing filed or new 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.

Are any DOB work permits in effect at 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens?

Yes. 1 DOB work permit in effect, for Plumbing work, issued April 10, 2026. A permit in effect allows the work it names. It does not mean the work has started or finished, or that it fixes any violation on this page.

Does 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens have a certificate of occupancy?

Its latest certificate of occupancy is a final one, issued May 10, 2017. A certificate of occupancy says how a building may be used and occupied. A temporary one lets people move in while work finishes and has to be renewed until DOB issues the final one. DOB's records here start in July 2012, so an older certificate may not show.

When was 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens built?

The city's record gives 1920 as the year 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens was built, in the Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file. The same file classes it as a residence with stores or offices with 2 floors.

How many apartments does 79-17 Atlantic Avenue, Queens have?

The Department of City Planning's PLUTO tax-lot file lists 1 residential unit at 79-17 Atlantic 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 DOB NOW work permits, DOB certificates of occupancy 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 DOB NOW work permits, DOB certificates of occupancy 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, 79-17 Atlantic Ave, Queens: 19 open Class C, from New York City's HPD violation and OATH/ECB hearing data. Figures through September 26, 2026. https://violationscout.com/building/79-17-atlantic-avenue-queens

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