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72-18 Forest Avenue
Ridgewood

72-18 Forest Avenue,
Queens, NY 11385

4 Units

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Built in 1931

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2 Floors

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Rent Stabilized Units: Unknown
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: Yes
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Rents and Deposits

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    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 5 days ago.
    The average number of violations per unit at 72-18 Forest Avenue is worse than the city .
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    5.25 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
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    Non-hazardous
    5
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Jul 08, 2025: § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story
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    Hazardous
    1
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Jul 08, 2025: § 27-2005 hmc: properly repair or replace the broken or defective door latch at cellar at public hall
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    Immediately hazardous
    10
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Jul 27, 2025: § 27-2033 adm code provide ready access to buildings heating system door leading to boiler locked at public hall 1st story at boiler room
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    Missing information/filings
    5
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    Nov 21, 2025: §27-2107 adm code owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
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    Property Owners and Associates
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    Thomas Gonzalez
    0(0)
    Site Manager•
    1 Property•4 Units
    Litigation History: No
    Evictions: 0
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    Langsam Prop Ser Corp
    2.6(62)
    Corporate Owner•
    88 Properties•2505 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 257
    D
    Derek Bestreich
    0(0)
    Head Officer•
    1 Property•4 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    F
    Forest Gardens, LLC
    0(0)
    Corporate Owner•
    1 Property•4 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0

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