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172-27 Highland Avenue

A 3-story building with 35 apartments, built in 1991, in Queens, NY 11432.

Addresses on the lot: 172-27 Highland Avenue, 172-31 Highland Avenue, 172-35 Highland Avenue, 172-39 Highland Avenue, 172-43 Highland Avenue.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

11open HPD violations4 immediately hazardous
5complaints to HPD, past yearnone about heat
Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

172-27 Highland Avenue has 11 open HPD violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to MAPLEWOOD CONDOMINIUM.

Does 172-27 Highland Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 11 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most4
B, hazardous30 days4
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days3

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 3 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 5 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, none about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 172-27 Highland Avenue?

172-27 Highland Avenue is registered with HPD to MAPLEWOOD CONDOMINIUM. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a condominium’s: each apartment has its own owner, so an apartment for rent here is usually rented from that owner, under the condo’s rules.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 3% of residential buildings in 11432 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 172-27 Highland Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 4-09882-7501.