85-52 85 Street
Queens, NY 11421BBL 4-08855-0020Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
85-52 85 Street is a school building built in 1916 in Queens, 11421. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 29
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
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 · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 29
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 19, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Apr 25, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 24, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 10, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 23, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Dec 11, 2001
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 10, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
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
Sep 16, 1997
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
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 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.illumination forexits,exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381.at thetime of inspection observed and noted.at 2nd floor auditorium inside 5
Mar 2, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
No door lock monitoring installed in this controller as mandated by 3.10.12 of appendix k3 of the 2014 nycbc. this is a controller feature which ensures passenger safety. remedy; file application, install dlm a
Mar 9, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue:ecb #35147500k exit door not self closing @4th fl stairway e door not closing.rem:repair replace door.
Mar 31, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing note:4th fl stwy"e"door not closing.rem:repair/replace door comply w/ notie of violation.
Sep 25, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner:no fire stopping perbc 712.3;27-345 note:@ electirical main rm in bsmt holes in wall around pipe penedlations.rem:provide/maintain fire stopping comply w/ notic
Sep 25, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34918508l.water penetrating through exterior walls causing damage to interior walls in several class rooms on the 3 & 4 flr.rem:water proof exterior walls.
May 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Plaster damaged walls in several classrooms on 3 & 4 flr caused by water penetrating from exterior walls.rem:repair damaged walls.
May 17, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial corridor obstruction. at 4th flr, fire corridor partially obstructed w/various classroom items and art supplies. remedy: remove all items, maintain corridor width clear.
Jun 9, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #34830762k & 34791659n moisture penetration. at 3rd & 4th flr & room 224, the exterior walls have become porous allowing moisture topenetrate into classrooms at 85th street side. remedy: water proof
Jun 9, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34607626y,34711119j,34791159n,water penetration through exterior wall floor rooms 410,408,406,404,319 have water penetration.rem-seal penetrations.
Feb 2, 2010
Resolve
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- Class - 3
Reissue: 34711119j water penetration into building from brick facade along 85 street side of building,flr 4 & 3 & room 224. remedy: repair exterior wall.
Jun 10, 2009
Resolve - Class - 3
Retaining wall approx 2' high along 85 dr side of school cap stone cracked at points where fence bracing meets cap. remedy: repair wall.
Jun 10, 2009
Resolve - Class - 3
Damaged missing ceiling room 319 due to water from duct work above. remedy: repair/replace tile.
Jun 10, 2009
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue 34607626y. water penetration through facade causing water to enter rooms 410, 408, 406, 404, 409 and main office. remedy: seal penetration.
Nov 5, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Front facade has become porous & allowing water to enter the bldg causing interior damages at main office 2fl & room 410 on the 4fl.remedy:water proof exterior front facade.
Sep 21, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Interior wall has a vertical crack approximately 7ft long located at exit 5 & 6 on the 4fl.remedy:repair wall.
Sep 21, 2007
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Noted: roof stair bulkhead door use of illegal hardware- keyed stair side. remedy: remove illegal hardware.
Jun 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Noted: 4th floor interior roof parapet north east side offset south elevation has developed vertical brick crack- counter- flashing to coping stone. remedy: repair/replace brick masonry as required.
Jun 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Noted: 4th floor interior stair "f/e" has developed horizontal crack along the perimeter of the upper wall section. remedy: repair interior wall as required.
Jun 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Noted: exit doors not self-closing: 1) 4th floor stair door "f". 2) 3rd floor stair door "e". 3) 2nd floor stair door "g". 4) 1st floor stair doors "h" and "d". 5) auditorium east side door set at south west
Jun 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Noted: exit passage/corridors required width decreased by obstructions: 1) 4th and 3rd floor corridors- chairs tv/stand. 2) 2nd floor stair "g" and "h" chairs, tables, file cabinet. 3) 2nd floor auditorium rear
Jun 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Noted: failure to provide/maintain required fire stopping within electric meter room. remedy: provide/maintain fire stopping.
Jun 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Noted: failure to maintain gas meter room (old bldg) clear/free of storage- landscaping equipment- as per nyc building code rs 16r115.6. remedy: remove storage, maintain room clear.
Jun 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Altered building occupied without valid certificate of occupancy expired temporary c of o # 400950253 remedy obtain a valid certificate of occupancy
Apr 24, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide adequate emergency power exit lights in all stairs.failure to provide emergency power to exit lights in all stairs.remedy:provide emergency power exit lights as per ll16-84 and b.e.c.standard
Feb 28, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide 3" floor number signs at stair landing on all floors in old school.failure to provide 3" letter stair i.d. signs on all floors in old school.remedy:provide signage as per local law 16/84 code
Feb 28, 2001
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg interior. noted: windows inoperable through out school. no emergency lighting throughout school except boiler rm area. remedy: maintain bldg interior.
Feb 17, 1999
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1916
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 72,550 ft²
- Lot area
- 42,911 ft²
- Zoning
- R3X
- Community board
- 409
- Council district
- 32
- Block / lot
- 8855 / 20
- Assessed value
- $8,483,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 85-52 85 Street
Who owns 85-52 85 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 85-52 85 Street have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 85-52 85 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 85-52 85 Street built?
City records list 1916 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.