Drop this scorecard into a tenant guide, blog post, or wiki. It updates itself as new violations are filed.
Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.
Queens · February 2026
Best & worst months to sign a lease
Potential savings: ~24% by timing your move to April.
Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
§ 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR VACATE # 259554 AT CELLAR (EAST 1). DATE POSTED AND MAILED : JUNE 16, 2025. EFFECTIVE DATE : JUNE 17, 2025 AT CELLAR
§ 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY
§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE GAS STOVE AT 1st CELLAR FROM EAST
§ 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS SINK, WASH BASIN, STANDING STALL AND WATER CLOSET AT 1st CELLAR FROM EAST
Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across NYC, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.
View full landlord profileACRIS deeds and regulatory filings
General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
HPD Class I Violation — § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED
HPD Class B Violation — § 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CO
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE S
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL P
Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
GENERAL — COOKING GAS
This section of Jamaica borders JFK Airport and includes the Jamaica Bay waterfront. It's a working-class area with affordable housing, airport-related employment, and the AirTrain/subway connection at Sutphin Boulevard. The neighborhood is diverse and practical rather than charming.