Building SafetyHousing Conditions
1062 CYPRESS AVENUE
Queens · ZIP 11385 · BIN 4085753 · Ridgewood · Last violation May 7, 2026 · Last complaint Feb 9, 2017
NeighborhoodRidgewood
More violations than 82% of nearby buildings
More violations than 82% of buildings and more complaints than 73% of buildings in Ridgewood.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Mostly historical, limited recent activity
Last 2 yrs: 2 violations · 0 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
2 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
What to watch forⓘ
- Hazardous violations are open, including heat and hot water.Worth checking · AI-assistedⓘTurn on the hot water at the kitchen and bathroom sinks and let it run for a minute, then feel whether it gets hot.
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Deadlines vary by condition: immediate for heat and hot water, 14 days for self-closing doors, 21 days for lead paint, window guards, mold, and mice, cockroaches or rats, and 24 hours for everything else. They run from the date the owner is served, and mark when civil penalties can be sought in Housing Court. They are not a promise the condition is fixed by then. If the owner does not fix it, HPD can send its own contractor and bill them.
- Heat / hot water — Lack of heat, hot water, or heating system related issues affecting tenants.
The violation list below shows which conditions are open and when each was cited. If one in your own apartment is still unaddressed, call 311.
- NYC HPD, ABCs of Housing 2024 (Tenants' Guide) — violation classes
- NYC HPD, Penalties and Fees
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 2014
25
2 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years
Open violations
19
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ2
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ4
Rent-impairingⓘ1
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2005
40
2 per year avg.— Not enough history to determine trend
Complaint Resolution
No access30%Violation issued13%No violation40%Phone resolved18%Other0%(40)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Complaint log
6 complaints · HEATING
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