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87-70 148 Street

Queens, NY 11435BBL 4-09692-0068Map

Owner of record: Am Hotel Corp

87-70 148 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Queens, 11435. It has 10 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Am Hotel Corp. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on November 7, 2025. 1 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
34
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
19
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 7, 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 · 34

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 7, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch assembly at building front entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 7, 2025

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 15, 2021

    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.

    Feb 27, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed ceiling leak 1 sty community bathroom er1.

    Aug 30, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 sty community bathroom er1.

    Aug 30, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor 1 sty community kitchen.

    Aug 30, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in shower stall 1 sty community bathroom.

    Aug 30, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures washbasin 1 sty community bathroom.

    Aug 30, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures washbasin 1 sty community bathroom.

    Aug 30, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective bathtub faucet 1 sty community bathroom.

    Aug 30, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls 1 sty bathroom and kitchen.

    Aug 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic walls and ceiling tiles 1 sty bathroom and shower.

    Aug 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak 1 sty bathroom and kitchen ceiling.

    Aug 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor 1 sty kitchen.

    Aug 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink and bathtub 1 sty kitchen and bathtub.

    Aug 17, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide light bulb at front entrance to bldg 50 watts.

    Jul 19, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide light bulb at rear yard 40 watts.

    Jul 19, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of chester drawer 2 sty pub hall.

    Jul 19, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at vestibule 1 sty pub hall.

    Jul 19, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly secure the loose bricks 2 tread from bottom at front entrance to bldg.

    Jul 19, 1990

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings & walls 2 sty center broom 7.

    Dec 17, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clg 1 sty pub hall.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of skylight sealed over scuttle opening roof center.

    Mar 13, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clg 2 sty frnt unit b apt 6. located at apt 6

    Aug 29, 1979 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-15.01 adm code provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures 2 sty frnt unit b apt 6. located at apt 6

    Aug 29, 1979 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & clg 2 sty pub hall.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing wall ceramic tile bathrm 1 sty pub hall.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe shower bathrm 2 sty pub hall.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard fire retarding clg cellar rear.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-32.01 adm code discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, cellar rear.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at 1 sty pub hall frame missing.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light bulb wall light fixture entrance door to bldg.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-16.03 adm code repair the broken or defective rain leader bldg rear.

    Aug 29, 1979

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 8

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 18, 2018

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 4, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Apr 5, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 3, 2008

    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

    Mar 16, 1999

    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

ECB violations · 19

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with department of building for summons 39139005z., file a certificate of correction

    Dec 2, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3 (2014 code); 27-345; bc 711.2.4 (2022 code. observed unpermitted foam in basement, at boiler room and common area. potential

    Feb 20, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254 50a-50c.50a-missing chimeney cap 50b-chimney live in poor condition (engineers document required) 50c- combustion air termination not 30' high.

    Feb 6, 2019 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building wall(s)or appurtenances.noted:at exposure#3 retaining wall at rear of yard has loose bricks,missing mortar and wall detached.rem:maintain exterior building noted

    Jul 18, 2018 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    36,4a,24b,38. b254-36 found weil mclain gas fired boiler not registered. register the boiler correct all violating conditions and submit a certificate of correction.

    Apr 3, 2018 · Penalty $310

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to ground electrical systems.observed in basement area emt conduit connected to electrical service panel running along the wall at an angle to domestic water service pipe those emt pipe did not attach t

    Jan 19, 2018 · Penalty $4,800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35272034p issued on 07/14/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. gas piping to gas dryer in basement removed w/o permit.

    Nov 17, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio # 35272034p issued on 07/14/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. gas piping to gas dryer in bsmt removed w/o permit

    Oct 2, 2017 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide ground fault circuit interrupter(gfci) as required.observed in kitchens convience receptacle outlets with no gfci protector as required.rem:comply with code/provide gfci protection.

    Jul 14, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. observed on 7-14-17 at above address gas piping to dryer in basement removed w/o any permits on file at the dob. remedy: obtain all required permits.

    Jul 14, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Electrical work without a permit.observed in basement installation of 3/4" emt conduit with a 30 amp 250v receptacle outlet with a 2pole,30 amp circuit breaker,listed for dryer.observed on 2nd floor mc cable co

    Jul 14, 2017 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable/electrical equipment,materials apparatus,device,appliance or wiring in use.observed installation of emergency lights,in halls;this was completed by connecting to ceiling lights with

    Jul 14, 2017 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 408.2 misc viol-drips future connections exist. observed on 1-13-17 future gas connection in cellar on the tee going through the wall to the outside gas meter. remedy: comply w/summons.

    Jan 13, 2017

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered/ changed bldg occupied w/out a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2. job# 401048843 for legalization of renovation not signed off.

    Sep 7, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy.noted:existing sro bldg renovated under job#401048843 and fully occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy. rmdy: comply w/code,obtain a valid cofo

    Feb 18, 2016 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    36,48ab,49. 49-weil mclain-steam-gas boiler installed without permit (bq9) (27-147)

    Sep 1, 1999 · Penalty $850

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Residence altered for occupancy for more than the legally approved # of families. d.o.b. records indicate residence is legally approved for2 families. residence now altered for occupancy by 14 sro's. alterati-

    Mar 29, 1999 · Penalty $3,050

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to d.o.b. records. converting a legal 2 family dwelling to an illegal 2 fmaily with 14 sro's. illegal occupancy noted1st floor, 6 sro's using 2 community bathrooms and 1 community kitchen

    Mar 29, 1999

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain. observed in rear yard. construction building materials - (debris) - wood - sheetrock - pinping - compound buckets. remedy: remove all debris forthwith.

    Mar 29, 1999 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 6, 2025 · Apt 1-013

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 14, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 12, 2015 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 11, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C5)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
10
Building area
2,640 ft²
Lot area
4,500 ft²
Zoning
C4-4D
Community board
412
Council district
27
Block / lot
9692 / 68
Assessed value
$249,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #419195, last renewed Jul 24, 2025.

Questions about 87-70 148 Street

Who owns 87-70 148 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Am Hotel Corp.

Does 87-70 148 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.

Is 87-70 148 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 87-70 148 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 87-70 148 Street?

It has 10 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.