37-25 81 Street, Queens is a residential building in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City. As of June 8, 2026, this building has 12 open HPD violations: 2 Class A, 4 Class B, and 6 Class C (immediately hazardous). In the last 12 months, 97 complaints have been filed against this building via NYC 311. The most common complaint type is UNSANITARY CONDITION. The building's overall risk rating is CRITICAL RISK. Data source: NYC Open Data, updated daily. Last verified: June 8, 2026.

37-25 81 Street, Queens

📍 Jackson Heights, Queens 🔨 Built 1925 🏢 58 units 🏷️ Class D7
Residential
CRITICAL RISK

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

311 Complaint Summary

6
Last 30 Days
6
Last 90 Days
97
Last 365 Days
✅ Complaints are down 87% compared to the previous 6 months.
Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)
UNSANITARY CONDITION
28(30%)
PLUMBING
17(18%)
PAINT/PLASTER
16(17%)
FLOORING/STAIRS
10(11%)
WATER LEAK
9(10%)
HEAT/HOT WATER
9(10%)
GENERAL
3(3%)
ELECTRIC
2(2%)
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HPD Housing Violations

2 Class A
4 Class B
6 Class C
Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS, CEILING AND TRIM IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH''
2025-10-16

Violation ID: #18302743

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-10-16T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS, CEILING AND TRIM IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3J, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH''

Class A § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH, THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-04-02

Violation ID: #17808686

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-02T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH, THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH AT 1ST AND 2ND WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY, SECTION AT NORTH
2026-03-21

Violation ID: #18738442

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2026-03-21T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH AT 1ST AND 2ND WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY, SECTION AT NORTH

Class B § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-06-20

Violation ID: #18053626

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5B, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class B § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-06-20

Violation ID: #18053624

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-06-20T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY SUBMITTING REQUIRED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION AND AFFIDAVITS FOR APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5A, 5th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN WINDOW SILL AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
2025-05-28

Violation ID: #17929592

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-05-28T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN WINDOW SILL AT WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-08-06

Violation ID: #18140769

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-06T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
2025-08-02

Violation ID: #18130727

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-08-02T00:00:00.000

Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.
2025-04-28

Violation ID: #18043576

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.

Class C § 27-2056.4(H) AND 27-2056.17 ADM CODE -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.
2025-04-28

Violation ID: #18043575

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-04-28T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.4(H) AND 27-2056.17 ADM CODE -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER PURSUANT TO LOCAL LAW 1 OF 2004 RELATED TO LEAD-BASED PAINT NOTICES, INSPECTIONS AND REMEDIATION/ABATEMENT ACTIVITIES.

Class C § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE TESTED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE, POSITIVE LEAD-BASED PAINT IN AN APARTMENT WITH A CHILD UNDER SIX LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH''
2024-09-05

Violation ID: #17256966

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.8, 27-2056.9 ADM CODE -CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS DURING PERIOD OF UNIT VACANCY BY PERFORMING ACTIVITIES NECESSARY TO ABATE TESTED LEAD-BASED PAINT FROM REQUIRED WINDOW AND/OR DOOR FRICTION SURFACES FOR APARTMENT AND MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE, POSITIVE LEAD-BASED PAINT IN AN APARTMENT WITH A CHILD UNDER SIX LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH''

Class C § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH''
2024-09-05

Violation ID: #17256008

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-05T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD-PAINT THAT IS XRF TESTED INCONCLUSIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AT 0.5MG/CM2 AND IS PRESUMED LEAD PAINT AS SET FORTH IN (28 RCNY §11-07(b)) AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE-USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(b)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH''

⚠️ 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

B Violation Severity
12 Open Violations
2 Class A
4 Class B
6 Class C

Limited Class C violations.

Score: 79.8/100 · Based on current open violations. Higher Class C violations = lower score.

First violation on record: 2024-09-05 · Most recent: 2026-03-21

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

Neighborhood Comparison

How 37-25 81 Street, Queens compares to other tracked buildings in Jackson Heights in the last 12 months.

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NYC Average
📊 That's 97.0× the Jackson Heights average · top 5% most-complained in neighborhood

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Data last updated: June 8, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

⚠️ Serious Concerns Found

This building has 97 complaints and 6 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 8, 2026.