159-10 71 Avenue, Queens

A 2000 elevator apartment building on 71 Avenue with 21 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

159-10 71 Avenue is an elevator apartment building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4067970054). The property is zoned R6, on a 69,234 sq ft lot, with 8 floors and 142 residential units. It was built in 2000. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 21 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	4067970054
Borough	Queens — Community District 8
Neighborhood	Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
Zoning district	R6
Building class	D6 — elevator apartment building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings
Lot area	69,234 sq ft
Floors	8
Residential units	142
Year built	2000
FAR	3.03 built · 2.43 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

1 open Department of Buildings violation
0 open ECB (OATH) violations
20 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2023-02-21)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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Air rights & transferable development rights
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.