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8920 161 STREET

Queens · ZIP 11432 · BIN 4208865 · Jamaica · On record since Sep 20, 1994 · Built 1941

NeighborhoodⓘJamaica
Worse than most buildings in Jamaica
More complaints than 83% of residential buildings in Jamaica over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
83rd pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 112% in the last 2 years (36 vs 17 prior 2 yrs)
50250'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
53 Priority A and B complaints over 32 years — 1.4 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
1.4/yr59th pct(med. 0.0/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1994
112
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
1
Total Priority Bⓘ
52
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
0%
0 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Sep 20, 1994. Latest: Apr 14, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
112total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Apr 14, 2026

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CACTIVE—
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Apr 5, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE——
Jan 20, 2026

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDJan 20, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

Jan 15, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 24, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 24, 2025

7R

7R

CLOSEDDec 2, 2025

Ecb violation served

Oct 22, 2025

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDOct 23, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 10, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDNov 25, 2025

Ecb violation served

Aug 4, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDAug 5, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 27, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJun 30, 2025

Ecb violation served

Mar 14, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

Mar 14, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 20, 2025

Ecb violation served

Mar 13, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

Mar 13, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

Mar 12, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

Mar 7, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

Feb 5, 2025

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

Jan 22, 2025

Special Operations Compliance Inspection

1U

DCLOSEDJul 31, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jan 7, 2025

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress

5G

BCLOSEDJan 8, 2025

Ecb violation served

Nov 19, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDFeb 5, 2025

Ecb violation served

Nov 19, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDFeb 5, 2025

Please see complaint number

Sep 18, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 3, 2024

Ecb violation served

Sep 8, 2024

Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)

85

CCLOSEDMar 12, 2025

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Aug 9, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDAug 20, 2024

Please see complaint number

Aug 9, 2024

Construction – Change Grade/Change Watercourse

06

BCLOSEDOct 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 8, 2024

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDAug 9, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 7, 2024

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDAug 7, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 5, 2024

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDAug 5, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 2, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDMay 16, 2025

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Aug 1, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDAug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 1, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDAug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 1, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 30, 2024

Please see complaint number

Aug 1, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDAug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 1, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDAug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

Aug 1, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDAug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

Jul 31, 2024

Illegal Activity

5H

BCLOSEDJul 31, 2024

Ecb violation served

Jul 15, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDAug 12, 2024

Ecb violation served

Apr 26, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMay 17, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 15, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 29, 2024

Please see complaint number

Apr 15, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDApr 29, 2024

Please see complaint number

Apr 9, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 29, 2024

Please see complaint number

Feb 8, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDFeb 23, 2024

Ecb violation served

Jan 15, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDFeb 5, 2024

Ecb violation served

Nov 15, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 8, 2023

Ecb violation served

Nov 14, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 8, 2023

Please see complaint number

Nov 13, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDDec 8, 2023

Please see complaint number

Oct 4, 2023

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDOct 26, 2023

Ecb violation served

Sep 13, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDSep 18, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jul 13, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJul 25, 2023

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

Jul 10, 2023

Local Law 188/17 Compliance Inspections – Active Jobs

7K

DCLOSEDAug 8, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 27, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJun 27, 2023

Ecb violation served

CACTIVE
Apr 14, 2026
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
CACTIVE
Apr 5, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
CCLOSED
Jan 20, 2026
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Jan 20, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Jan 15, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 24, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CLOSED
Nov 24, 2025
7R
7R
Closed Dec 2, 2025

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Oct 22, 2025
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Oct 23, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 10, 2025
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Nov 25, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 4, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Aug 5, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 27, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jun 30, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Mar 14, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 14, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 20, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Mar 13, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 13, 2025
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 12, 2025
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Mar 7, 2025
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Feb 5, 2025
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Mar 20, 2025

Please see complaint number

DCLOSED
Jan 22, 2025
Special Operations Compliance Inspection
1U
Closed Jul 31, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 7, 2025
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress
5G
Closed Jan 8, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Nov 19, 2024
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Feb 5, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Nov 19, 2024
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Feb 5, 2025

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Sep 18, 2024
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Oct 3, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 8, 2024
Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)
85
Closed Mar 12, 2025

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

CCLOSED
Aug 9, 2024
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Aug 20, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 9, 2024
Construction – Change Grade/Change Watercourse
06
Closed Oct 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Aug 8, 2024
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Aug 9, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 7, 2024
Illegal Activity
5H
Closed Aug 7, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 5, 2024
Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1X
Closed Aug 5, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Aug 2, 2024
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed May 16, 2025

Vacate order fully rescinded n

CCLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Aug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Aug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Sep 30, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Aug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Aug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Aug 1, 2024
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Aug 2, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 31, 2024
Illegal Activity
5H
Closed Jul 31, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jul 15, 2024
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Aug 12, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Apr 26, 2024
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed May 17, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 15, 2024
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Apr 29, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Apr 15, 2024
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Apr 29, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Apr 9, 2024
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Apr 29, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Feb 8, 2024
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Feb 23, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jan 15, 2024
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Feb 5, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Nov 15, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Dec 8, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Nov 14, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Dec 8, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Nov 13, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Dec 8, 2023

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Oct 4, 2023
Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service
6S
Closed Oct 26, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 13, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Sep 18, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jul 13, 2023
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Jul 25, 2023

Ecb violation(s) prepared & attempt to serve will be made

DCLOSED
Jul 10, 2023
Local Law 188/17 Compliance Inspections – Active Jobs
7K
Closed Aug 8, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 27, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jun 27, 2023

Ecb violation served

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