162-12 78 Avenue
Queens, NY 11366BBL 4-06851-0005Map
Owner of record: Palathinkal, Selvi
162-12 78 Avenue is a two-family home built in 1950 in Queens, 11366. It has 2 residential units across 1.5 floors. The owner of record is Palathinkal, Selvi. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on July 7, 2025. 3 of the 5 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 2
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 5
- 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.
Jul 7, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated double cylinder lock installed at street entrance metal security door to building
Jul 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: at cellar level, partitions const- ructed, subdividing cellar into several small rooms. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or remove all walls.
Aug 4, 1999 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit-work noted partitions erected in cellar subdivding cellar.remedy obtain permit or restore partitions
Aug 19, 1995 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 28, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1950
- Floors
- 1.5
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,463 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-2
- Community board
- 408
- Council district
- 24
- Block / lot
- 6851 / 5
- Assessed value
- $65,580
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 162-12 78 Avenue
Who owns 162-12 78 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Palathinkal, Selvi.
Does 162-12 78 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 162-12 78 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 162-12 78 Avenue built?
City records list 1950 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 162-12 78 Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.