Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
81
out of 100
Heavier than 67% of buildings in Kew Gardens Hills
100 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 3 apartments here are rent stabilized.
138-19 78TH AVENUE · 132 apartments · built 1937 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 3 apartments here are rent stabilized
Against it
- 100 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
100 violations the city still lists as unresolved
100 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 19 years.
- Paint / plaster34
- Water leak23
- Fire & life safety13
- Disrepair11
- Other7
- Pests4
- Heat / hot water4
- Mold2
- Plumbing2
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 93% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2005-12-14 and remains open on HPD’s records.