868 Woodward Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03473-0040Map
Owner of record: Gwre Partners, LLC
868 Woodward Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1912 in Queens, 11385. It has 12 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gwre Partners, LLC. HPD has recorded 63 housing violations here, most recently on October 1, 2025. 20 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 12 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2023.
- HPD violations
- 63
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 42
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 · 63
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at door to roof at bulkhead stairs , 3rd story
Oct 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door and frame at vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling, north, and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling, north, and west wall at public hall, 1st story
Oct 1, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage bins obstructing travel of dropladder at building front at fire escape
Oct 1, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door frame at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 29, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 29, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of garbage cans below drop ladder obstructing travel of drop ladder from fire escape at building front
Sep 27, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Jun 12, 2025
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.
Dec 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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, 2024
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.
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 29, 2023
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.
Nov 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 8, 2022
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 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 - 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.
Apr 16, 2021
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 = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 28, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 28, 2020 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 28, 2020 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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) ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 28, 2020 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .... in the entrance located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 28, 2020 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .. in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment .... in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 5, 2020 · Apt 1C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lock installed at door at entrance to building at public hall, 1st story
Dec 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Dec 5, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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.
Aug 6, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes at fire escape balcony, front of building , 2nd story
Aug 29, 2019
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 24, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 near mailbox at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at near mailbox at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system .. , 1st story
Nov 18, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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, 1st story
Nov 18, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Nov 18, 2017 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit street entrance door to bldg
May 18, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front building
May 18, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling bulkhead to roof at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 8, 2016
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Refit door to bldg
Jun 8, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall
Jun 8, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 1st story at public hall
Jun 8, 2016
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2nd story at public hall
Jun 8, 2016
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes house hold items all stories front bldg
Jun 8, 2016
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items 3rd story at public hall
Jun 8, 2016
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 5
- 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 - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.noted:at time of inspection found front door to a multiple dwelling inoperable keyed dead bolt lock,hindering entrance and existing bldg.rem:repaie/replace door
Feb 28, 2018 · Penalty $250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted construction docs at jobsite at time of inspection.noted:3 story dwelling w/demo woek in apt 1b 2nd story(exp 2)under job#421599069.active jobsite w/demo work removing walls
Feb 9, 2018 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without a permit:at time of inspection observced work in apt.3b aand no valid permit,partition wall demolish and sink remove from kitchen. 75% work complete on demolition. remedy: obtain permit.
Nov 2, 2017 · Penalty $100
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to aroved construction documents:at time of inspection approved plans shown to me did not conform to what was builded.the bathroom was in wrong location along with the kitchen.work was 95
Nov 2, 2017 · Penalty $150
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 28, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 28, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 27, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 26, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 23, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2018 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 16, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2017 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 10, 2017 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 26, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 26, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt BDLG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt BDLG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 1, 2016 · Apt BDLG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 23, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 23, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 23, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 22, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 22, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 22, 2014 · Apt 4A
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 22, 2014 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 22, 2014 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 20, 2014 · Apt 3A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 5, 2010 · Apt 4C
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 5, 2010 · Apt 4C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 1, 2008 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 3, 2007 · Apt C2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1912
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 12
- Building area
- 5,670 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 30
- Block / lot
- 3473 / 40
- Assessed value
- $391,950
- Landmark / historic district
- Ridgewood South Historic District
HPD registration #404996, last renewed Oct 23, 2025.
Questions about 868 Woodward Avenue
Who owns 868 Woodward Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gwre Partners, LLC.
Does 868 Woodward Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 63 housing violations at this property.
Is 868 Woodward Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 12 rent-stabilized units here in 2023 (about 100% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 868 Woodward Avenue built?
City records list 1912 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 868 Woodward Avenue?
It has 12 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.