Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
73
out of 100
Heavier than 77% of buildings in Kew Gardens Hills
99 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 23 apartments here are rent stabilized.
138-39 JEWEL AVENUE · 312 apartments · built 1950 · records to 2026-09-19
In its favor
- 23 apartments here are rent stabilized
Against it
- 99 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
99 violations the city still lists as unresolved
94 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 3.5 years.
- Fire & life safety26
- Paint / plaster14
- Other12
- Water leak10
- Disrepair8
- Pests8
- Heat / hot water7
- Lead paint6
- Plumbing3
- Mold3
- Structural1
- Gas1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 92% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 1992-12-01 and remains open on HPD’s records.