1819 GEORGE STREET

Queens · ZIP 11385 · BIN 4086275 · Ridgewood · Last violation Jul 15, 2026 · Last complaint Jul 31, 2026

NeighborhoodRidgewood

More violations than 100% of nearby buildings

More violations than 100% of buildings and more complaints than 100% of buildings in Ridgewood. 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: 89 violations · 308 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

107 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.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 2010

436

26 per year avg.↓ Down 18% in the last 2 years (89 vs 108 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

155

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ107

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ44

Rent-impairingⓘ54

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2003

1,377

57 per year avg.↑ Up 33% in the last 2 years (308 vs 231 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access19%Violation issued11%No violation23%Phone resolved47%Other1%(1,377)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ55 violations

Artificial Lightingⓘ42 violations

Heat And Hot Waterⓘ39 violations

Kitchen And Kitchenettesⓘ31 violations

Egressⓘ23 violations

Posting/Signageⓘ7 violations

Paintingⓘ4 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ4 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Heat / hot waterⓘ475 complaints

Electricalⓘ39 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ28 complaints

Mold & pestsⓘ27 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ25 complaints

Safety & fireⓘ9 complaints

Appliancesⓘ1 complaints

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Complaint log

709 complaints · HEAT/HOT WATER

All categories HEAT/HOT WATER ELECTRIC HEATING GENERAL PLUMBINGAll Open Closed

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Emergency	Closed	2R	Apr 16, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	3L	Apr 10, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	3L	Apr 9, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	3L	Mar 27, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	6	Mar 24, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	6	Mar 17, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	6	Mar 14, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	6	Mar 13, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGMore than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	3L	Mar 11, 2014	HEAT/HOT WATER · ENTIRE BUILDINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.