Worst buildings in Kew Gardens, Queens

81-72 Lefferts Boulevard has the most open HPD violations per 10 units of any graded rental building with 6 or more units in Kew Gardens: 115 per 10 units, 69 open in all, 9 of them class C.

Graded rental buildings with 6 or more units, ranked by open NYC HPD housing code violations per 10 units, the same rule as the citywide list. Co-ops, condos and public housing (NYCHA) are left out. Only buildings with an HPD violation issued in the last 24 months or a 311 housing complaint in the last 12 are listed. Class C means immediately hazardous. Records as of Oct 26, 2026.

#	Address	Units	Open per 10 units	Open violations	Grade	Owner
1	81-72 Lefferts Boulevard	6	115	69 (9 class C)	F	81-72 LEFFERTS BOULEVARD PROPERTIES, LLC
2	116-16 Audley Street	18	87.8	158 (30 class C)	F	AUDLEY STREET REALTY LLC
3	83-55 Austin Street	43	65.8	283 (41 class C)	F	83-55 AUSTIN STREET ASSOC.
4	83-08 122nd Street	12	29.2	35 (3 class C)	D	METROPOLE HOMES INC
5	82-85 116th Street	18	26.1	47 (7 class C)	F	FOREST PARK FLATS LLC
6	118-09 83rd Avenue	48	23.1	111 (41 class C)	F	MJB HOLDING CORPORATION
7	82-65 116th Street	24	21.7	52 (5 class C)	D	82-65 116TH STREET LLC
8	83-14 Lefferts Boulevard	37	20.5	76 (31 class C)	F	83-16 KEW GARDENS LLC
9	87-07 87th Avenue	12	20	24 (4 class C)	D	Not on file
10	119-51 Metropolitan Avenue	31	19	59 (6 class C)	D	SIKOUSIS LLC
11	83-34 Lefferts Boulevard	37	18.9	70 (34 class C)	F	83-34 KEW GARDENS LLC
12	118-65 Metropolitan Avenue	55	17.8	98 (47 class C)	F	LA FRANCE LLC
13	119-20 Union Turnpike	58	17.8	103 (35 class C)	F	Leagem Partners LLC RCRSHP
14	120-05 Hillside Avenue	36	16.1	58 (15 class C)	F	A.B.N.G. LLC
15	119-14 Union Turnpike	47	16	75 (5 class C)	C	119-14 UNION TURNPIKE LLC
16	83-30 Kew Gardens Road	52	14	73 (14 class C)	F	83-30 KEW GARDENS OWNER LLC
17	119-21 Metropolitan Avenue	60	12.5	75 (38 class C)	F	119-21 METROPOLITAN AVENUE HOLDINGS, LLC
18	118-41 Metropolitan Avenue	20	12.5	25 (5 class C)	D	METRO 1818 LLC
19	83-45 Lefferts Boulevard	12	12.5	15 (0 class C)	D	LEFFERTS HOMES REALTY INC
20	83-46 118th Street	84	12.4	104 (16 class C)	D	CLIPPER REALTY ASSOC.,LLC
21	130-17 Hillside Avenue	6	11.7	7 (2 class C)	C	85-32 REALTY HOLDING LLC
22	129-28 Kew Gardens Road	8	11.3	9 (0 class C)	C	SWAMI REALTY,LLC
23	122-02 85th Avenue	8	10	8 (0 class C)	C	JUDWEIN;PROPERTIES; CORP
24	85-37 Lefferts Boulevard	6	10	6 (0 class C)	B	Not on file
25	84-37 118th Street	27	8.5	23 (1 class C)	C	CALEDONIA HOUSE CO LLC
26	123-32 82nd Avenue	38	8.4	32 (6 class C)	C	FORGE REALTY LLC
27	80-15 Austin Street	14	7.1	10 (2 class C)	B	Individual owner
28	122-04 Metropolitan Avenue	44	6.8	30 (2 class C)	D	Lad Realty, LLC
29	118-35 Metropolitan Avenue	28	6.8	19 (0 class C)	C	NA METRO LLC
30	120-07 85th Avenue	57	6.7	38 (5 class C)	D	HODOR MANAGEMENT
31	83-96 118th Street	44	6.6	29 (7 class C)	D	MPL LLC
32	123-25 82nd Avenue	108	6.4	69 (20 class C)	D	THE CURTIS RESIDENCE LTD
33	118-37 Metropolitan Avenue	20	6	12 (4 class C)	D	DEJS REALTY LLC
34	87-10 135th Street	62	5.3	33 (12 class C)	F	State Preservation LP
35	123-30 83rd Avenue	51	4.1	21 (5 class C)	D	State Preservation LP
36	83-26 Lefferts Boulevard	42	3.8	16 (2 class C)	C	TITANOS KEW GARDENS LLC
37	116-40 Park Lane South	35	3.4	12 (0 class C)	D	PARK LANE MGMT. CORP
38	85-25 120th Street	47	3.4	16 (4 class C)	D	Windsor 25, LLC
39	84-17 125th Street	103	3.4	35 (7 class C)	C	DALE-GRENFELL LLC (City program owner (HDFC))
40	119-40 Union Turnpike	120	3.3	40 (10 class C)	B	KEW GARDENS REALTY CO
41	118-18 Metropolitan Avenue	85	3.2	27 (16 class C)	C	MINTAN REALTY LLC
42	123-60 83rd Avenue	210	3.1	65 (22 class C)	F	CADILLAC LEASING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
43	84-20 Austin Street	68	3.1	21 (4 class C)	D	State Preservation LP
44	84-10 120th Street	22	2.7	6 (3 class C)	C	DIFIORE REALTY, LLC.
45	81-40 Lefferts Boulevard	34	2.6	9 (7 class C)	C	LEFFERTS, LLC
46	84-09 Talbot Street	106	2.6	28 (18 class C)	C	BRG 8409 LLC
47	81-07 Kew Gardens Road	51	2.5	13 (4 class C)	B	8043 KG LLC
48	82-76 116th Street	30	2.3	7 (0 class C)	B	RIDGEWOOD CAPITAL NYC LLC
49	119-50 Metropolitan Avenue	31	2.3	7 (1 class C)	A	METRO SOMEKH LLC
50	118-53 Metropolitan Avenue	19	2.1	4 (2 class C)	C	118-53 METROPOLITAN AVE REALTY LLC
51	84-43 120th Street	15	2	3 (3 class C)	C	SOLO SELECT RE LLC
52	120-15 84th Avenue	10	2	2 (0 class C)	A	120 KEW GARDENS LLC
53	85-21 Lefferts Boulevard	27	1.9	5 (0 class C)	D	VICKIS REALTY LLC
54	41 Kew Gardens Road	48	1.7	8 (7 class C)	C	41 KEW GARDENS ROAD ASSOCIATES LLC
55	119-37 Metropolitan Avenue	96	1.6	15 (2 class C)	C	KEW MET LLC
56	84-47 Lefferts Boulevard	18	1.1	2 (0 class C)	A	DIFIORE REALTY, LLC.
57	118-40 Metropolitan Avenue	84	1.1	9 (4 class C)	C	Imperial Associates LLC
58	118-45 Metropolitan Avenue	19	1.1	2 (0 class C)	A	Individual owner
59	118-80 Metropolitan Avenue	67	0.9	6 (1 class C)	C	118-80 METROPOLITAN REALTY LLC
60	83-57 118th Street	186	0.8	14 (12 class C)	D	43 Gardens Realty LLC
61	82-77 116th Street	55	0.5	3 (0 class C)	B	Grosvenor Realty Group II LLC
62	80-04 Austin Street	48	0.4	2 (0 class C)	B	Individual owner
63	80-15 Grenfell Street	128	0.3	4 (2 class C)	C	DALE-GRENFELL LLC
64	83-33 118th Street	79	0.3	2 (2 class C)	D	CIAMPA METROPOLITAN LLC
65	Metropolitan Avenue	40	0.3	1 (1 class C)	A	132-77 99 METRO REALTY GROUP LLC
66	84-47 118th Street	41	0.2	1 (1 class C)	C	84-47 118TH REALTY LLC
67	85-31 120th Street	45	0.2	1 (0 class C)	B	Dover 31, LLC
68	118-75 Metropolitan Avenue	54	0.2	1 (1 class C)	A	82-46 KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC
69	83-31 116th Street	180	0.1	1 (1 class C)	B	KEW GARDENS OWNERS LLC

The full list for Kew Gardens, up to 100 buildings. Each row is the record, not a verdict.

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Sources: NYC HPD housing maintenance code violations, HPD property registrations and housing litigation, 311 service requests, DOB violations, NYC Marshals evictions, and HPD bedbug filings from NYC Open Data, plus rent-stabilized unit counts from NYC Department of Finance tax bills. How grades work.