86-34 St James Avenue
Queens, NY 11373BBL 4-01582-0023Map
Owner of record: Gittel Realty Associates LP
86-34 St James Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11373. It has 17 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Gittel Realty Associates LP. HPD has recorded 87 housing violations here, most recently on November 12, 2025. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 14 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 87
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 119
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 87
- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt d23, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt D23
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt d23, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt D23
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt d23, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt D23
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 0, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 1 in the entire apartment located at apt d23, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt D23
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt d23, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt D23
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt D22
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt D22
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt D22
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt d32, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Mar 12, 2025 · Apt D32
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the east court
Nov 8, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the north yard court
Nov 5, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective brick work and mortar joints at 4th tread up from bottom leading to vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jun 5, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles floor at public hall, 3rd story
Jan 30, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bullnose marble insert at landing at vestibule at public hall stairs, 1st story
Jan 30, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the private hallway located at apt d10, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2024 · Apt D10
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls in the 1st room from east located at apt d10, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2024 · Apt D10
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d10, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2024 · Apt D10
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximate 20 sq.ft mold at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt d10, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2024 · Apt D10
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt d10, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 23, 2024 · Apt D10
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at vestibule , 1st story
Oct 10, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt d11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt D11
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt d11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt D11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt d11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt D11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt d11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt D11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt d11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt D11
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt d11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt D11
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt d11, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt D11
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt D22
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance of lower sash of east window in the 1st room from north at east located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt D22
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt D22
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt D22
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance in the entire apartment located at apt d22, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt D22
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt d12, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2018 · Apt D12
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt d12, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Jul 31, 2018 · Apt D12
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 16, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the south living room located at apt d14, 2nd story, apartment at north
May 1, 2006 · Apt D14
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor through out south living room located at apt d14, 2nd story, apartment at north
May 1, 2006 · Apt D14
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash fire escape window in the kitchen located at apt d14, 2nd story, apartment at north
May 1, 2006 · Apt D14
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair by closing so as to be gas tight all openings in the waste line sink in the kitchen located at apt d14, 2nd story, apartment at north
May 1, 2006 · Apt D14
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall in the kitchen located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from south at west wall door in the foyer located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st closet from south at west wall door frame in the foyer located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st door from west at north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd window frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall, picture moulding at west wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the private hallway located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east wall, south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt d21, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 5, 2005 · Apt D21
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Hazardous
Failure to maintain exteroir bldg bathroom floor at apt 4d -1st floor collapsed.remedy:make all necessary repairs in a safe and lawful manner
Aug 25, 2004 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Work without permit removal of entire parapet wall w/brick failing to side walk. stop all work remedy: make site safe immediately file obtain permits.
Nov 1, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safely and properly remove material debris from construction site debris from parapet wall piled at center of roof over loading remedy: safely and properly remove debris.
Nov 1, 1996
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without permit side walk shed 100' on st james ave has no permit. remedy: obtain permits.
Nov 1, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to provide contractors sign. remedy:provide sign.
Nov 1, 1996
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2026 · Apt D11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2025 · Apt D10
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt D23
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2025 · Apt D22
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt D22
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt D22
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 27, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 20, 2024 · Apt D11
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 20, 2024 · Apt D11
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Mar 9, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 9, 2023 · Apt D31
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 28, 2022 · Apt D4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt D11
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt D11
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt D11
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt D11
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt D11
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt D11
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 22, 2022 · Apt D11
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 16, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 9, 2015 · Apt D4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 17
- Building area
- 11,448 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R7B
- Community board
- 404
- Council district
- 25
- Block / lot
- 1582 / 23
- Assessed value
- $463,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #406848, last renewed Sep 26, 2025.
Questions about 86-34 St James Avenue
Who owns 86-34 St James Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gittel Realty Associates LP.
Does 86-34 St James Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 87 housing violations at this property.
Is 86-34 St James Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 14 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 82% of its 17 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 86-34 St James Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 86-34 St James Avenue?
It has 17 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.