101-21 Jamaica Avenue
Queens, NY 11418BBL 4-09181-0037Map
Owner of record: Zaretsky, Elliot
101-21 Jamaica Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Queens, 11418. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Zaretsky, Elliot. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 14 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 29
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 27
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 · 45
- 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
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective floor ceramic tiles at public hall, 1st story
Jul 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story
Jul 9, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at all stories at public hall stairs
Jul 9, 2025
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.
Dec 5, 2024
Open — Info 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.
Nov 29, 2023
Open — Info 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.
Nov 18, 2022
Open — Info 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.
Mar 17, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in 3rd room from north and in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective stair treads 2 to 8 up from 2nd to 3rd sty at public hall stairs
Aug 27, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 27, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective oven at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor joist in the entire apartment located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceiling at closets in the private hallway located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color west wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit doors at closets in the private hallway located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing drawer at sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing missing window at west wall top and bottom sashes in the bathroom located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 03, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007 · Apt 03
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose scuttle ladder at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 5, 2007
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical switch north wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective pull chain switch ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective pull chain switch ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th tread from bottom to stringer 2nd to 3rd story stair case at public hall
Jun 21, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling 2nd sty at public hall
Jun 21, 2005
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2001 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2001 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2001 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood and vinyl floor in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2001 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2001 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets kitchensink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2001 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice droppings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 31, 2001 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose hand rail 1 to 2 story at public hall
Oct 31, 2001
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose all treads and risers at stairs 1 to 2 story at public hall
Oct 31, 2001
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 29
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 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-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
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
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional
Sep 28, 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
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
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 26, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 26, 1996
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 26, 1996
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
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior building facade and appurtenances. at thetime of inspeciton facade/appurtenances observed defecs. 1-exp3 (rear yard) observe vertical crack/open joints and loose/spalled at parapet
Aug 6, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Removal of safety measure, such as sidewalk shed w/o dept approval. note: at time of inspection building facade was still designated as un safe, the amended facade report received on 07/30/19 had not been acce
Aug 6, 2019
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain.defect is-concrete covering at parapet wall cracked and pulling away from wall creating a hazardous condition.rem:provide sidewalk shed immediately.make safe.make all repair immediately.
Sep 27, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without a permit. (aka-86-30 102 st noted: asteed security rool down gate erected a seond sory commerical space intevier partitions removed from existing dwelling greating offices commericial dba nievas as
Feb 26, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Enclosure-boilers/furnaces hereafter installed in any bldg shall be enclosed and seperated from the rear of the bldg by non combustabile construction having a lease one hour fire resistance rating.enclosed f
Feb 26, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Enclosure: boiler / funaces hereafter installed in any building, shall be enclosed and seperated from the rest of the building by noncombustible construction having at least one hour fire resistance rating. une
Feb 26, 1996
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain:interior noted:the required fire rated ceiling/flrassembly is broken missing + defective.a non rated trap door from first story store to cellar.a non rated(plywood)wall partition seperating
Feb 26, 1996 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt 1RSTFL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 31, 2025 · Apt 1RSTFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close
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- Electric
Lighting
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - General
Floor
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 3, 2007 · Apt 03
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 12, 2005 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 5, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 5, 2004 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 13, 2003 · Apt 2 FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 10,710 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,638 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 409
- Council district
- 29
- Block / lot
- 9181 / 37
- Assessed value
- $776,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #915843, last renewed Oct 8, 2020.
Questions about 101-21 Jamaica Avenue
Who owns 101-21 Jamaica Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zaretsky, Elliot.
Does 101-21 Jamaica Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 101-21 Jamaica 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 101-21 Jamaica Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 101-21 Jamaica Avenue?
It has 4 residential units and 8 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.