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170-25 Highland Ave

Queens, NY 11432Company-ownedBBL 4098800030BIN 4211203
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1938
Floors6
Units31
Building Area33,000 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassD1
Market Value$2M

170-25 HIGHLAND AVE is a property located at 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1938. It has 6 floors and 31 units. The building area is 33,000 square feet on a 21,250 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 4 building permits on record (2 active). There are 71 violations on record (37 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $11,250 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

222records on file
17Energy Star

Completed in 1938, 17025 Highland Ave rises 6 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 31 units and 33,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $911K. In the 67 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 222 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 71 of its 222 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (63) and inspection (30) trail well behind. 37 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 17, with a site energy-use intensity of 125.1 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 242 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% violation, 67 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Queens, written across 222 government filings.

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Property Details

Address170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1938
Floors6
Total Units31
Building Area33,000 sqft
Lot Size21,250 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
4098800030
4211203
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$911K
$478K

Building Permits

4 on record · 2 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Sep 29, 2025Job #465484
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 18, 1989Job #400009325-01-01

OT

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 18, 1989Job #400009325-1-1-hist

SP

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Dec Bulk StorageOther
IN SERVICE
Filed Dec 1, 1959Job #PBS:2-365920:001:#2 FUEL OIL (ON-SITE CONSUMPTION)
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Violations

71 on record · 37 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$11,250
Judgments · 7 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $4,000Ticket #014136969M
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $3,125Ticket #039113746K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2024Balance $3,125Ticket #039110377K
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014089740P
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Ticket #047107974L
LOOSE RUBBISH

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2024#2785921

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 20, 2024#16987518

§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF AN UNACCEPTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 20, 2024#16987519

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SECURITY IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE BY MEANS OF AN ACCEPTABLE MECHANICAL HEAVY DUTY LOCK AND LATCH SET AT THE VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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DOB LegacyEGRADE
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2022#2606177

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 2, 2022#2591905

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens built?

The building at 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432 was constructed in 1938. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 31 units. The building area is 33,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens?

Yes. 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432 has 4 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Sep 29, 2025.

Does 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432 has 71 violations on record, with 37 currently open. Breakdown: 35 DOB, 8 ECB, 28 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $11,250. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE?

170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $911K (land: $478K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE?

170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432 is zoned R5. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 170-25 HIGHLAND AVE?

170-25 HIGHLAND AVE, Queens, NY 11432 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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