Building SafetyHousing Conditions
22-04 COLLIER AVENUE
Queens · ZIP 11691 · BIN 4301174 · Far Rockaway-Bayswater · Last violation Aug 24, 2026 · Last complaint Sep 29, 2026
NeighborhoodFar Rockaway-Bayswater
More violations than 91% of nearby buildings
More violations than 91% of buildings and more complaints than 95% of buildings in Far Rockaway-Bayswater.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 228 violations · 519 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
22 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 mold and pests, fire safety, and building maintenance.Worth checking · AI-assistedⓘLook at corners, under sinks, and behind appliances for droppings, dead insects, or live rodents; check that stairwell doors and fire escape access close fully and open freely from inside; inspect walls, ceilings, and corners for water stains, soft spots, or visible damage to plaster or paint.
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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.
- Mold & pests — Rodent, cockroach, bedbug, or other pest infestation and extermination related issues.
- Safety & fire — Blocked, unsafe, or inaccessible exits, hallways, stairs, or fire escape routes.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1990
1,449
39 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years
Open violations
108
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ22
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ57
Rent-impairingⓘ6
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
2,458
102 per year avg.↑ Up 282% in the last 2 years (519 vs 136 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access19%Violation issued19%No violation31%Phone resolved31%Other0%(2,458)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ193 violations
Egressⓘ91 violations
Cleaningⓘ83 violations
Paintingⓘ71 violations
Water Supplyⓘ70 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ45 violations
Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ31 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ31 violations