68-08 Forest Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03483-0020Map
Owner of record: Vanegas, Nieves I
68-08 Forest Avenue is an office building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Vanegas, Nieves I. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 6 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 9
- 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 25, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 13, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeds the allowable maximum of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling, north and south walls in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective stopper at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2025 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
DOB building violations · 18
- 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 for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 2
B254,15,19b,50,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e. 50-insufficent(fresh air)into boiler room;50a-boiler installed on hollow blocks;50b-boiler feed into boiler; 50c-missing chimney base cleanout;50d-smoke pipe supported w/band
Dec 18, 2012 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 2
B201,36. b201-installation of electric steam boiler without permit.
Dec 18, 2012 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
18b
Dec 19, 1990 · Penalty $85
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 13, 2024 · Apt WHOLEB
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O8)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 6,620 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,310 ft²
- Zoning
- R5B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 30
- Block / lot
- 3483 / 20
- Assessed value
- $287,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 68-08 Forest Avenue
Who owns 68-08 Forest Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Vanegas, Nieves I.
Does 68-08 Forest Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 68-08 Forest Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 68-08 Forest Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 68-08 Forest Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.