76-66 Austin Street
76-66 Austin Street in Forest Hills, Queens, has 10 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and 4 of 98 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: A (90/100).
Co-op · Multi-family elevator · 98 units · Built 1931
A cooperative: apartments are owned as shares, so a rental here is a sublet that usually needs board approval and may be limited to one or two years. Co-op units are not rent-stabilized.
StreetSpy grade: A (Excellent, 90/100)
- 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 eviction carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
- The owner's bedbug filings report no infested units in the last 3 years.
- 4 of 98 units are rent-stabilized; 12 on the 2007 tax bill.
- Repairs: Low (10 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
10 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 4 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 98 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2012-02-06. Newest violation issued 2026-05-07.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 853 days from issue to close for the 7 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Missing window guards, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 5; WG TO REPLACE = 0; WG TO REPAIR = 0; IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5C), issued 2016-10-24. HPD violation 11443376
- Class B: Items blocking a hallway or exit, bathroom, 2nd floor. ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WATERCLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2K, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2K), issued 2024-09-16. HPD violation 17274662
- Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect, 2nd floor. HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FRAME AND MECHANICAL DOOR LOCK SET IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2K, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2K), issued 2024-09-16. HPD violation 17274661
- Class B: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 4th floor. PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4N, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4N), issued 2013-08-26. HPD violation 9950696
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3F), issued 2012-02-06. HPD violation 9312793
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 3rd floor. HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). INOPERATIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3F), issued 2012-02-06. HPD violation 9312783
- Class A: Fire escape defect. , 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER AT 2ND STACK FROM NORTH AT EAST AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2025-05-09. HPD violation 17879391
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, ceiling, bathroom, 1st floor. PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1N, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 1N), issued 2022-08-04. HPD violation 15299384
311 housing complaints
4 in the last 12 months, 17 in 5 years. Most common: Plumbing (2), Door/Window (1), Unsanitary Condition (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
2 open DOB violations. 7 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
4 of 98 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 4 in 2024, 12 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 76-66 AUSTIN OWNERS CORP. Head officer: LOUISE GALANTE. Managing agent: FirstService Residential. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 31, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 4033340163, HPD building ID 629896. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Kew Gardens-Union Tpke (E, F), 5 min walk
- 75 Av (E, F), 5 min walk
- Forest Hills-71 Av (E, F, M, R), 13 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 10 open (1 class C, 5 class B, 4 class A) | −4 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 4 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −3 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 2 open DOB violations | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.