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85-20 Elmhurst Avenue

Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01559-0007Map

Owner of record: Elmhurst Judge Co LLC

85-20 Elmhurst Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1940 in Queens, 11373. It has 52 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Elmhurst Judge Co LLC. HPD has recorded 41 housing violations here, most recently on April 19, 2026. 9 of the 41 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 53 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
41
DOB violations
27
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
86

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 19, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
53
About 100% of the building's 52 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 41

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge at hopper door at compactor closet, 1st story

    Apr 19, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet, 1st story

    Mar 24, 2026

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page

    Feb 6, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door from west at north wall in the foyer located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) south wall, west wall in the kitchen located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st door frame from west at north wall in the foyer located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st closet from north at east wall door in the foyer located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st closet from south at west wall door in the foyer located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st closet from south at west wall door frame in the foyer located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st door frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 1 in the entire apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 2nd room from north at west, the bathroom , the 1st room from north located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from east at south

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches at compactor closet, 1st story

    Nov 13, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots on balcony 3rd from east building front at fire escape, 2nd story

    Nov 13, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 1e, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 1E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 1h, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 1H

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2e, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 2E

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 5C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 5g, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 5G

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 6a, 6th story, 3rd apartment from south at west

    Jul 21, 2023 · Apt 6A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.

    May 9, 2023 · Apt 4F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 6, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 9, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots and household articles at all balconies front stacks at fire escape

    Aug 9, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items and planters. at 2nd, 4th and 5th story at 2nd stack from east, at fire escape at east

    Jul 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Jul 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes 2nd, and 6th story at 3rd stack at fire escape at east

    Jul 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 26, 2021

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system . at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 26, 2021

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2012 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2012 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1d, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jun 9, 2012 · Apt 1D

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 27

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 30, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Dec 1, 2021

    Dob violation - active
  • Failure to post energy grade/score none

    Failure to display energy efficiency score and energy efficiency grade as per adcode sec. 28-309.12.3

    Apr 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 6, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 31, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - active
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 21, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 2, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 14, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jul 25, 2012

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 20, 2011

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 22, 2010

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Feb 9, 2009

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 31, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Aug 15, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Sep 5, 2007

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 11, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 11, 2006

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Oct 1, 2005

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 19, 2005

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    4p1137

    Sep 5, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    (35)light (11)light fixture under car

    Dec 26, 1989

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    05x10,10m07,05b10,70o02,71x10. 05x10-repair door zone lock; 10m07-missing car door gib; 05b10-car door doesn't fully open; 70o02-pit very dirty; 71x10-pit light inoperative.

    Feb 3, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit - work noted at cellar rear room next to elevator has been be configured into a studio entertainment area. observed drop down ceiling several (recess) ceiling lights,water & waste. line instal

    Oct 3, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building walls or appurtenances - noted at premises a 6 story multiple dwelling elevator apt consist of several ac unitsinstalled at various exterior floor windows missing mounting bracket.

    Sep 29, 2012 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    58b10,40d06,97v01,60q03,100m07,73o02,74o02,70o02. 58b10- too much playbetween worm & gear. 40d06- secure smoke (hole) grating on motor roof flr. 97v01- adjust leveling (too much off even for swing speed ac)

    Mar 18, 2011

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Fence exceeds permitted height noted: iron grill fence and gate at front and sides of premises is approx. 10 feet high. exceeds permitted six feet height. remedy: conform fence to code.

    Jun 27, 2005

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    28h01,03m07,57o02,35p17 (28h01)top and bottom (03m07)capacity plate

    May 13, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    08v01,57o02,35p07,75u07,

    Nov 24, 1998

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    38l,75u,36t,74i,74-window in motor room cease use until item 38 is complied with before returning to service call 312-8740

    Mar 23, 1998 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    08v,57o,36i,55i

    Sep 17, 1990

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 22, 2025 · Apt 5G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 19, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 19, 2023 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 30, 2021 · Apt 1D

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jul 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 7, 2021 · Apt 6F

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 2, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 28, 2021 · Apt 6C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 25, 2021 · Apt 6J

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 6J

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 15, 2020 · Apt 6J

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 30, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 29, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 28, 2020 · Apt 6G

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 5, 2018 · Apt 4H

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 3J

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2017 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2016 · Apt 2D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 25, 2012 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    May 25, 2012 · Apt 1D

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Elevator apartment building (D7)
Year built
1940
Floors
6
Residential units
52
Building area
47,846 ft²
Lot area
10,350 ft²
Zoning
R7B
Community board
404
Council district
25
Block / lot
1559 / 7
Assessed value
$1,402,650
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #412125, last renewed Jul 22, 2026.

Questions about 85-20 Elmhurst Avenue

Who owns 85-20 Elmhurst Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Elmhurst Judge Co LLC.

Does 85-20 Elmhurst Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 41 housing violations at this property.

Is 85-20 Elmhurst Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 53 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 52 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 85-20 Elmhurst Avenue built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 85-20 Elmhurst Avenue?

It has 52 residential units and 53 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.