8-15 27th Avenue, Queens is a residential building in Astoria, Queens, New York City. Based on NYC Open Data, this building has received 68 complaints in the last 12 months and currently has 12 open HPD violations, earning a Violation Severity Grade of A. This places it among the best maintained buildings in Queens. Complaint volume has decreased compared to the prior year.

Data last synced: June 19, 2026 — updated daily from NYC Open Data

Is 8-15 27th Avenue, Queens Safe to Rent?

📍 Astoria, Queens 🔨 Built 1969 🏢 128 units 🏷️ Class D1
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

Safety Rating: Immediately hazardous — Immediately hazardous violations — serious concerns.

311 Complaint Summary

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Last 30 Days
5
Last 90 Days
68
Last 365 Days
✅ Complaints are down 30% compared to the previous 6 months.
🐀 11 pest infestation complaints filed with HPD since 2024
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
HEAT/HOT WATER
25(39%)
DOOR/WINDOW
10(16%)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
8(13%)
APPLIANCE
7(11%)
PAINT/PLASTER
5(8%)
WATER LEAK
3(5%)
PLUMBING
3(5%)
GENERAL
3(5%)
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HPD Housing Violations

4 Class A
5 Class B
3 Class C
Class A § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SUSPENDED ACOUSTICAL TILE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-11-16

Violation ID: #17423580

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-11-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SUSPENDED ACOUSTICAL TILE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class A § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DROP CEILINGS THROUGHOUT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-08-14

Violation ID: #17193361

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-08-14T00:00:00.000

Description: § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION DROP CEILINGS THROUGHOUT AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-02-05

Violation ID: #16649918

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class A § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-02-05

Violation ID: #16649915

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AND ASSEMBLY AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 114, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''North''
2025-10-20

Violation ID: #18311315

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AND ASSEMBLY AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 114, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''North''

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE EAST 1 WINDOW LOWER SASH COUNTER BALANCE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 114, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''North''
2025-10-20

Violation ID: #18311316

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE EAST 1 WINDOW LOWER SASH COUNTER BALANCE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 114, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''North''

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-02-05

Violation ID: #16649914

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-02-05

Violation ID: #16649917

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2024-02-05

Violation ID: #16649920

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-02-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 501, 5th STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 303, 3rd STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2025-11-29

Violation ID: #18470655

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-11-29T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 303, 3rd STORY, 9th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 114, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''North''
2025-10-20

Violation ID: #18311314

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-20T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 114, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''North''

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 506, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''500-506'', AT EAST
2025-10-05

Violation ID: #18274378

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-05T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 506, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''500-506'', AT EAST

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Violation History & Landlord Accountability

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Violation Severity
12 Open Violations
4 Class A
5 Class B
3 Class C

Few or no Class C violations on record.

Score: 88.1/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-02-05 · Most recent: 2025-11-29

A Few/no Class C  ·  B Limited Class C  ·  C Multiple Class C  ·  D Significant  ·  F High hazard load

Neighborhood Comparison

How 8-15 27th Avenue, Queens compares to other tracked buildings in Astoria in the last 12 months.

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Average building in Astoria
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This building
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NYC Average
📊 That's 68.0× the Astoria average · top 7% most-complained in neighborhood

Nearby Buildings

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

Based on available data, 8-15 27th Avenue, Queens shows relatively few unresolved issues compared to other Astoria buildings. The violation record is limited and complaint activity is moderate relative to the neighborhood average. However, always verify directly with HPD and request a full lease review before signing.

Data current as of June 19, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: June 19, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 68 complaints and 3 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.

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About This Data

Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.

All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: June 19, 2026.