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89-29 Pontiac Street

Queens, NY 11427BBL 4-07970-0123Map

Owner of record: Varkey, Leena

89-29 Pontiac Street is a two-family home built in 1975 in Queens, 11427. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Varkey, Leena. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 12 of the 21 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
21
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
14
HPD complaints
19

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 25, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 21

  • 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.

    Nov 25, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Dec 5, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper window sash spring balance at east 2 window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass window pane at upper window sash at west 1 window in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood base vanity and wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 24, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 24, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Nov 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 18, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective window glass at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective window glass at west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 1, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 6, 2017

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 14

  • Class - 2

    Worj without permit. at time of my inspection, i observed on going construction activity, at the 1st floor level apartment, work include, gut renovation and partial removal of ceiling. the property has no recor

    Oct 9, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit issued on 1/12/2024 by#3605 observed at cellar level. installed gas line for gas stove. also, observed at cellar level, water and waste lines for residential sink have been capped and remo

    Aug 22, 2024 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation# 35257559m issued 6/9/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. @ cellar level created a class 'a' apt. rem: comply

    Apr 7, 2018 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35257559m issued 06/09/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. at basement level, create

    Feb 16, 2018 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35257559m issued on 06/09/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at basement level,erected full height partitions to create a

    Dec 21, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35257559m issued on 06/09/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at basement level,erected full height partitions to create a cl

    Nov 8, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35257559m issued on 06/09/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. at basement level,erected full height partitions to create a

    Sep 16, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Residence altered as a dwelling for more than the number of families legalled authorized by the c of o or offical records.cdq#181872 indicates two family dwelling with basement for playroom,laundry boiler room

    Jun 9, 2017 · Penalty $6,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without permits:work noted-at basement level erected full height partitions to create a class a apt w/ full kitchen-gas stove-fridge.r em:obtain all required permits.

    Jun 9, 2017 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit,work noted: at basement level erected full height partitions created rooms. at rear right side room cut open back wall & installed an approx 6'x 3' size window.(note dob records job #400845207

    Jun 22, 2012 · Penalty $800

    Active
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  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dept of bldgs records indicate residence is a legal (2) family. residence is now altered for occupancy as (3)

    Mar 3, 2006 · Penalty $2,450

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Work w/o permit. work noted: at cellar level erected partition for (1)bedroom and (3) piece bathroom installed water waste line for toilet,sink, shower and residential sink. gas line for stove at kitchen. remed

    Mar 3, 2006

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of familier,building dept records indicater that residence is legally approved for two families residence now altered for occu

    Feb 8, 1998 · Penalty $5,300

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building dept records cellar converted from a legal storage,boiler room and ordinary to a one bedroom apt with sleeping rm sitting rm,full kitchen and bath room remedy

    Feb 8, 1998 · Penalty $800

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2026 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 23, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2025 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 19, 2024 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window pane

    Sep 9, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 9, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 9, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 23, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 17, 2022 · Apt 2NDFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 31, 2015 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Jul 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Jul 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Jul 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Jul 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jul 18, 2013 · Apt 2F

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Feb 22, 2008 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 13, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Two-family home (B1)
Year built
1975
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,904 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R4
Community board
413
Council district
23
Block / lot
7970 / 123
Assessed value
$60,540
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #924842, last renewed Dec 15, 2025.

Questions about 89-29 Pontiac Street

Who owns 89-29 Pontiac Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Varkey, Leena.

Does 89-29 Pontiac Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.

Is 89-29 Pontiac Street 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 89-29 Pontiac Street built?

City records list 1975 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 89-29 Pontiac Street?

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.