Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
85
out of 100
Heavier than 54% of buildings in Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
58 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, the building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization.
170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE · 50 apartments · built 1940 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- The building’s age and size suggest rent stabilization
- F train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 58 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
58 violations the city still lists as unresolved
58 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 7 years.
- Fire & life safety12
- Paint / plaster11
- Disrepair9
- Other7
- Plumbing7
- Water leak4
- Pests3
- Mold2
- Heat / hot water2
- Electrical1
A typical building of 50 or more apartments has 7. This one has more than 84% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2007-08-16 and remains open on HPD’s records.