87-20 Pitkin Avenue
Queens, NY 11417BBL 4-11367-0009Map
Owner of record: Balsam Village 3 LLC
87-20 Pitkin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1977 in Queens, 11417. It has 6 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Balsam Village 3 LLC. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on December 12, 2025. 2 of the 11 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 6
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 11
- ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 12, 2025
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox at public hall, 1st story
Dec 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Dec 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Dec 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 22, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty pub hall near mailbox.
Feb 28, 1983
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 2, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2016 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1977
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,960 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,508 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 410
- Council district
- 32
- Block / lot
- 11367 / 9
- Assessed value
- $374,850
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #421414, last renewed Aug 28, 2025.
Questions about 87-20 Pitkin Avenue
Who owns 87-20 Pitkin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Balsam Village 3 LLC.
Does 87-20 Pitkin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 87-20 Pitkin Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 87-20 Pitkin Avenue built?
City records list 1977 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 87-20 Pitkin Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.