109-42 173rd Street
Building overview
Data as of Jul 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.
Highlights
What's great about this place
- Quieter than average for the neighborhood0 noise complaints in past year (vs 1 median)
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
- Open critical violations1 Class C (immediately hazardous)
- Significant issues across building dataSee violation history below for details
About this building
A 2-story building located in South Jamaica, containing 56 residential units. Built in 1951.
The neighborhood: St. Albans
Queens · 16,643 buildings tracked
Median asking rent: $1,250 1BR · $3,000 2BR
3 parks · 0.6 acres · incl. Brinkerhoff Mall
Available Units
0 active
No past listings.
Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.
Safety & Violations
Safety Record
Active Violations
Open HPD violations on record for this building.
Top issues
- Water/Plumbing9
- Structural7
- Pests3
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Pests
IN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK AT ENTRANCE SECURITY DOOR , 1st STORY
Jun 29, 2017Class C - Water/Plumbing
IN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE EXHAUST FAN AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT LOWER, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Jan 23, 2023Class B - Structural
IN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Mar 7, 2022Class B - Structural
IN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, SOUTH AND WEST WALLS IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Mar 7, 2022Class B - Water/Plumbing
HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY
Jun 27, 2017Class B
Market Value Estimate
Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.
Comp Matrix
| Unit Type | This Bldg | Area Avg | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | — | $1,250 | — |
| 2 Bed | — | $3,000 | — |
| 3+ Bed | — | $3,350 | — |
Value Verdict
Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.
Rent vs. Buy Analysis
No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.
Management & Operations
Management & Performance
Owner/Operator
MERRICK PARK GARDENS COOP APTS
Responsiveness Score
Average time to resolve violations
Slower than NYC average (45 days)
We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.
Living here — quick answers
Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.
- How well maintained is this building?
- There are 22 open HPD violations on record, including 1 Class C (the city's most serious category).
- How noisy is this building?
- Neighbors filed 0 noise complaints with 311 in the past year — none on record for this building.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 111 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
- What does it cost to live here?
- We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in St. Albans is about $1,250/month for a one-bedroom.