88-50 162 Street

Queens, NY 11432BBL 4-09767-0057Map

88-50 162 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11432. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Shazam, Karim M. HPD has recorded 74 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 44 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 74
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 1
HPD complaints: 54

What to know

Concern

18 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation May 7, 2026

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 · 74

ANon-hazardous
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.
May 7, 2026
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.
Nov 21, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
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.
Jun 12, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts vacate # 243663 at cellar (west 1). date posted and mailed : january 06, 2025. effective date : january 07, 2025 at cellar
Jan 6, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out
BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition increase in building occupancy from 4 class '' a'' apartments to 5 ''a'' apartments.contary to the c/o
Dec 26, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration acoustic tile ceiling throughout at cellar
Dec 26, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections washbasin, water closet, shower stall at illegal class ''a'' apartment created at cellar
Dec 26, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, electrical hot plate at illegal class ''a'' apartment created at cellar
Dec 26, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective flue pipe at water heater at boiler room
Dec 26, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out

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BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash counter balance at west 1 window. in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet socket at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
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, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Mar 23, 2024
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Mar 23, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 23, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at cellar at boiler room
Feb 18, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlets at east, west, and south walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 4, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door lock at boiler room, 1st story
Feb 4, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas shut off at range in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective radiator air valve in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story
Jan 17, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 17, 2024 · Apt 1F
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.
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2023
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Apr 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Apr 23, 2023
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or department of building records. partitions erected creating an illegal class "a" apartment at cellar. unlawful hot plate present. also, full bathroom present
Dec 26, 2024 · Penalty $2,530
Active

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Electric
Power outage
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
General
Cooking gas
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 10, 2024 · Apt WHOLEH
Close
General
Cooking gas
Apr 10, 2024 · Apt WHOLEH
Close
Electric
No lighting
Apr 10, 2024 · Apt WHOLEH
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
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Appliance
Electric/gas range
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 22, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 22, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
General
Cooking gas
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Jan 9, 2024 · Apt 1F
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close
Door/window
Window pane
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 14, 2023 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Dec 10, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 10, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 10, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 28, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close
Door/window
Window pane
Nov 28, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2022 · Apt 1F
Close
Door/window
Door
May 19, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close
Door/window
Window pane
May 19, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2022 · Apt 2F
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Sep 9, 2021 · Apt 2F
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 16, 2019 · Apt 1F
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 23, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
May 23, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 23, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 23, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Radiator
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Lighting
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 5, 2006 · Apt 1
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 (C3)
Year built: 1931
Floors: 2
Residential units: 4
Building area: 1,440 ft²
Lot area: 1,920 ft²
Zoning: R7X
Community board: 412
Council district: 24
Block / lot: 9767 / 57
Assessed value: $218,700
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #405555, last renewed Nov 20, 2024.

Questions about 88-50 162 Street

Who owns 88-50 162 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shazam, Karim M.

Does 88-50 162 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 74 housing violations at this property.

Is 88-50 162 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 88-50 162 Street built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 88-50 162 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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