Queens · Forest Hills

70-20 Austin Street, Queens

DOB complaints

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58 records

• Oct 18, 2025

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4A14340

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Oct 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Sep 4, 2025

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4A09458

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jun 2, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jun 3, 2026

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Apr 15, 2025

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4993066

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Apr 28, 2025

  Disposition date

  Apr 28, 2025

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Apr 11, 2025

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  4992850

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Aug 15, 2025

  Disposition date

  Aug 15, 2025

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• May 9, 2024

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)

  Complaint #

  4959009

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  May 10, 2024

  Disposition date

  May 10, 2024

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Oct 30, 2023

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4941888

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 2, 2023

  Disposition date

  Nov 2, 2023

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Oct 30, 2023

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4941887

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 31, 2023

  Disposition date

  Oct 31, 2023

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Sep 13, 2023

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4937182

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2023

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Aug 9, 2023

  CLOSED

  Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4933956

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Aug 22, 2023

  Disposition date

  Aug 22, 2023

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Dec 16, 2021

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4867359

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Dec 16, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 17, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Dec 1, 2021

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4866040

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Dec 3, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 29, 2021

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)

  Complaint #

  4865842

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Nov 30, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 30, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 24, 2021

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4865508

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Dec 3, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 23, 2021

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4865419

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jan 19, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jan 20, 2022

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 21, 2021

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4865266

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Dec 3, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 15, 2021

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4864790

  DOB unit

  EXEC

  Inspected

  Dec 16, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 17, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Oct 19, 2021

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4862363

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Nov 16, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 17, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Oct 16, 2021

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4862051

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Nov 16, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 17, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 28, 2021

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4840625

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Mar 30, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 31, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 20, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4839762

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 23, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 23, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 19, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  4839676

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 23, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 23, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 14, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4839213

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 17, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 17, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 12, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  4839123

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 16, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 16, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 9, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4838744

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 12, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 12, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 7, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4838498

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 9, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 9, 2021

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jul 10, 2019

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  4781579

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jul 15, 2019

  Disposition date

  Jul 15, 2019

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jul 8, 2019

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  4781291

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jul 9, 2019

  Disposition date

  Jul 9, 2019

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• May 30, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4693062

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  May 31, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jun 6, 2017

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Feb 21, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  4682739

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Feb 22, 2017

  Disposition date

  Feb 24, 2017

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Aug 31, 2015

  CLOSED

  Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)

  Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)

  Complaint #

  4629641

  DOB unit

  EXEC

  Inspected

  Mar 3, 2017

  Disposition date

  Mar 8, 2017

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Aug 31, 2015

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  4629614

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 2015

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2015

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Aug 31, 2015

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  4629611

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 30, 2015

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2015

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 20, 2014

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4582169

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Mar 21, 2014

  Disposition date

  Mar 24, 2014

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jan 24, 2014

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4573852

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Mar 5, 2014

  Disposition date

  Mar 6, 2014

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 21, 2011

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  4500216

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Dec 5, 2011

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 2011

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Aug 19, 2011

  CLOSED

  Contrary To Ll58/87 (Handicap Access) (77)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  4491779

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 9, 2011

  Disposition date

  Sep 12, 2011

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jun 21, 2010

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4448790

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jun 22, 2010

  Disposition date

  Jun 22, 2010

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 12, 2009

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  4392658

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Mar 9, 2009

  Disposition date

  Mar 25, 2009

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Feb 4, 2009

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  4388783

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Feb 5, 2009

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2009

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Oct 28, 2008

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  4377928

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Feb 17, 2009

  Disposition date

  Feb 17, 2009

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jun 24, 2008

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  4359206

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jun 26, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2008

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Feb 27, 2008

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  4341441

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Feb 26, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2008

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jan 23, 2008

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4337630

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2008

  Disposition date

  Feb 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jun 6, 2005

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4226514

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jun 23, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jun 28, 2005

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jul 12, 2004

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4198943

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Feb 7, 2005

  Disposition date

  Feb 9, 2005

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Mar 3, 1999

  CLOSED

  Pa Permit - Not Being Complied With (47)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4089398

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Mar 11, 1999

  Disposition date

  Mar 24, 1999

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Apr 14, 1998

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4077590

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Feb 17, 1999

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 1999

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 21, 1996

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  4059557

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Jan 29, 1997

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 1997

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Nov 4, 1996

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  4059222

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 1996

  Disposition date

  Nov 7, 1996

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6

• Jan 29, 1993

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  4031059

  DOB unit

  QNS.

  Inspected

  Feb 24, 1993

  Disposition date

  Jun 23, 1993

  Address on complaint

  70-20 Austin Street

  Community board

  Queens CB 6