Queens • Elevator Apartment

87-70 173rd St

Queens, NY 11432Company-ownedBBL 4-09829-00BIN 4210303

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1962
Floors6
Units89
Building Area66,580 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ClassD4
Market Value$6.3M

87-70 173RD ST is a property located at 87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1962. It has 6 floors and 89 units. The building area is 66,580 square feet on a 15,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4-1. The assessed market value is $6.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 22 building permits on record (12 active). There are 222 violations on record (175 currently open). 11 docketed judgments carrying $9,525 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

714records on file
66Energy Star

Completed in 1962, 8770 173 St rises 6 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 89 units and 66,580 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.3M, and assessed for tax at $2.8M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 714 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 337 of its 714 records, fully 47%, fall under that one heading. Violation (222) and inspection (36) trail well behind. 175 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 66, with a site energy-use intensity of 112.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 451 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 47% complaint, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.3M of Queens, written across 714 government filings.

Property Details

Address87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1962
Floors6
Total Units89
Building Area66,580 sqft
Lot Size15,000 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ConditionAverage
4-09829-00
4210303
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.3M
$2.8M
$338K

Building Permits

22 on record · 12 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed May 13, 2025Job #460621
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 15, 2023Est. cost $79KJob #Q08012138-I1
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 5, 2023Est. cost $1KJob #Q00854043-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 5, 2023Est. cost $1KJob #Q00854043-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Apr 5, 2023Job #Q00854047-I1-EL

Installation of lighting for sidewalk shed

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Violations

222 on record · 175 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$9,525
Judgments · 11 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $1,250Ticket #037030276Z
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $1,950Ticket #014122536J
CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $700Ticket #014122538N
RECORDKEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $600Ticket #014122551H
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2019Balance $2,850Ticket #011685060N
STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTE

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 4, 2026#19052012

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4P, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 4, 2026#19052013

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4P, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 4, 2026#19052014

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4P, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 4, 2026#19052015

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SAFETY COVER AT ALL ELECTRICAL OUTLETS AT LOBBY ENTRANCE STORY AT BASEMENT

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 10, 2026#18993300

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5H, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 87-70 173RD ST, Queens built?

The building at 87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432 was constructed in 1962. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 89 units. The building area is 66,580 sqft.

Are there building permits at 87-70 173RD ST, Queens?

Yes. 87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432 has 22 building permits on record, with 12 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed May 13, 2025.

Does 87-70 173RD ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432 has 222 violations on record, with 175 currently open. Breakdown: 21 DOB, 9 ECB, 192 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 87-70 173RD ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $9,525. 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 87-70 173RD ST?

87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432 has an assessed market value of $6.3M and a total assessed value of $2.8M (land: $338K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 87-70 173RD ST?

87-70 173RD ST, Queens, NY 11432 is zoned R4-1. 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 87-70 173RD ST?

87-70 173RD ST, 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.

How do I get a full property report for 87-70 173RD ST?

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