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172-17 Jamaica Avenue, Queens

13 open Class C — see them ↓$47,525.00 recorded as due
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172-17 Jamaica Avenue at a glance

172-17 Jamaica Avenue, Queens has 26 open city records on file, 13 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $47,525.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. The most recent record is dated Aug 3, 2026.

Open Class C
13
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
12
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
1
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$47,525.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Permits on file
33
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 3, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 172-17 Jamaica Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

F
Health score · Aug 6, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 383 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 13
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 12
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 1
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $47,525
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 1
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 172-17 Jamaica Avenue

Showing the 300 most recent of 383 records; the CSV has the full history. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 172-17 Jamaica Avenue

$47,525.00 is recorded as due across the 51 summonses below, out of $91,112.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 172-17 Jamaica Avenue
1111540May 13, 2025CEASE USE ITEM: IN-CAR EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH INOPERATIVE. REPAIR / REPJul 22, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1794947Apr 15, 2025ONLY ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE. RESTORE TO SERVICE IMMEDApr 20, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1829057Apr 15, 2025ONLY ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE. RESTORE TO SERVICE IMMEDApr 20, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1794948Apr 15, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED AT 1ST FLApr 21, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$250.00
1783030Apr 4, 2024THE ONLY ELEVATOR IN BUILDING (OR SECTION OF BUILDING) OUT OF SERVICE.Jun 11, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1772315Aug 4, 2023BANGING AND SCRAPING NOISE AS THE ELEVATOR RUN UP AND DOWN THE HOISTWAApr 2, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$3,125.00
1718990Jul 18, 2023ONLY ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE HAZARDOUS CONDITION AS PESep 26, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$12,500.00
1737232Jun 28, 2023ONLY ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE HAZARDOUS CONDITION AS PESep 5, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1635511Aug 9, 2022ELEVATOR IN BUILDING OUT OR SERVIVE . UPON INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOJan 10, 2023Found in violation—
1562673Jul 28, 2022ELEVATOR IN BUILDING OUT OR SERVIVE . UPON INSPECTION THE DEVICE IS FOJan 10, 2023Found in violation—
1635478Jul 13, 2022MACHINE RUNNING LOW OIL IN THE TANK PUMP MOTOR NOT SUBMERGED , AND SMOJan 10, 2023Found in violation—
1624544Feb 22, 2022UPON INSPECTION DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF SERVICE NO PERMIT POSTEDApr 12, 2022Found in violation—
047402693RJan 17, 2022RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITSApr 18, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$100.00
650394Apr 13, 2021IN CAR MIRROR MISSING PROVIDE. NO ACCESS TO THE BASEMENT CAR CALL KEYSJun 1, 2021Found in violation—
840441Jan 11, 201897X10 THE ONLY ELEVATOR IN THE BUILDING (OR SECTION OF BUILDING) IS Jul 10, 2018Found in violation—
1173184Nov 22, 201742M17,68M7,69M7,39M7,25M7,57BB7,48B13,12Q3-(RECURRING CONDITIONS) 42M1Apr 10, 2018Found in violation—
1261326Aug 24, 201797X17 THE ONLY ELEVATOR IN BUILDING OUT OF SERVICE. UPON INSPECTION THJan 16, 2018Found in violation—
1293797Aug 17, 201797X10 ONLY ELEVATOR IN BLDG 0/0/0. THIS CREATES A HAZARDOUS CONDITIONMay 22, 2018Found in violation—
1172919Aug 9, 20175A10CU,42X10CU; 39M7,68M7,69M7,26R11,25M7,67X10,57BB7,70O2,42M17,42M17Jan 2, 2018Found in violation—
809115Apr 10, 2017CU-05M07,32H01,67X10. 05M07-RESTRICTOR IS NOT OPERATIVE (MISSING PARTJan 10, 2023Found in violation—
989520Jan 27, 201797X17 THE ONLY ELEVATOR IN BLDG (OR SECTION OF BLDG) OUT OF SERVICE.UJun 6, 2017Resolved—
989657Jan 21, 201797X17 ONLY DEVICE IN THE BLDG NOT WORKING UPON INSPECTION CAUSING A HApr 11, 2017Found in violation—
1205268Jan 12, 201797X17 THE ONLY ELEVATOR IN BLDG (OR SECTION OF BLDG) OUT OF SERVICE.UPFeb 28, 2017Found in violation—
762977Jun 22, 2016FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLG SYSTEM TESTED.OBSERVED ON 6/22/16 AJun 2, 2017Found in violation—
784115Jun 22, 2016WORK W/OUT A PERMIT NOTED (1)ILLEGALLY INSTALLED CANOPY MADE OF FLEXIBJun 2, 2017Found in violation—
1405253Jun 22, 2016WORK NO PERMIT. OBSERVED ON 6/22/16 AT 1:30PM 1ST FLR IN PHARMACY SPC May 23, 2017Found in violation—
1662262Jun 22, 2016FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED ON JUNJun 2, 2017Found in violation—
1260031Sep 22, 201567X10,12X10,12Q07,70O02,30O02,34O02,40R09,08V01. 40R09-REMOVE NON ELENov 10, 2015Settled by stipulation—
1083410Feb 11, 201599BB05 68M7 100M7:99BB05-REFORM & FILE CATEGORY 1 TEST.68M7-CURRENT MAMar 31, 2015Defaulted (did not respond)—
1194840Apr 17, 2009SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSURE ONE (1) ERECTED UNDER PERMIT # 410047300 DOEMar 2, 2010Written off—
417482Jan 23, 2009SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT COMPLY W/DOB CODE SPECIFICATIONS.OBSERVED SIDEWJul 13, 2010Found in violation—
207598May 10, 2008FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY REQUIREMENTD DURING BUILDINGS OPERATION Jan 13, 2009Found in violation—
195666Jan 23, 2008JOBSITE FENCE DEFECTIVE AT FRONT 8'HIGH WOOD CONSTRUCTION FENCE IS TWIJun 30, 2009Found in violation—
568039Dec 7, 2007WORK W/O PERMIT HAZARDOUS INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AT FRONT OF PRJun 30, 2009Found in violation—
733183Jun 26, 2007FAILURE TO FILE TR1 PRIOR TO START OF CONTROLLED WORK. JOB #402568351 Jul 31, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)—
845041Apr 12, 2007SEC 27-1021(C) DEFECTIVE FENCE NOTED: MISSING TWO 4 X 8' SECTION OF PLAug 7, 2007Found in violation—
034565959JApr 12, 2007MISCELLANEOUS SITE SAFETY VIOLATIONS.Aug 7, 2007Found in violation—
034554273LJan 23, 2007D.O.T. PERMIT FOR STREET SIDEWALK CLOSING NOT POSTED.Jul 31, 2007Found in violation—
647972Jan 23, 2007FAILURE TO PROVIDE A CONTRACTORS SIGN.UPON INSP WORKERS REMOVING DEBRIJul 31, 2007Found in violation—
504202Jan 23, 2007NO DOT PERMIT POSTED-FENCE OCCUPIES SIDEWALK.UPON INSP 8FT PLYWOOD FENJul 31, 2007Found in violation—
034554274NJan 23, 2007FAILURE TO PROVIDE CONTRACTOR'S SIGN.Jul 31, 2007Found in violation—
0153294130Nov 28, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 29, 2006Pending—
0153261974Nov 14, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 22, 2006Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0149471017Feb 21, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKMar 31, 2006Pending—
0149478652Jan 20, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKFeb 24, 2006Pending—
0149478560Jan 13, 2006DIRTY SIDEWALKFeb 17, 2006Pending—
0151180123Dec 13, 2005POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVALJan 19, 2006Pending—
0150666378Nov 12, 2005FAILURE TO SWEEP 18 INCHES FROM CURBDec 15, 2005Pending—
0148016909May 24, 2005FAILURE TO SWEEP 18 INCHES FROM CURBJun 30, 2005Pending—
24829Apr 5, 1989NEW BLDG. OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERT. OF OCCUPANCY UNDER NB 1265/86May 23, 1989Settled by stipulation—
24830Apr 5, 1989NEW BLDG. OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERT. OF OCCUPANCY UNDER NB APPLICAMay 23, 1989Settled by stipulation—