97-05 Horace Harding Expwy, Queens

128 heat outages, 13 Class C violations, and indoor air quality reports mark this 243-unit building.

This 243-unit building sits along Horace Harding Expressway, carrying 22 open housing-code violations — including 13 Class C immediately hazardous items — alongside persistent heat outages and air quality reports. Three things to know:

Heat outages repeat across winter seasons instead of landing as one-off glitches. 128 heat and hot water complaints have been logged against the address, paired with open Class C violations for inadequate heat on lower floors. The records show heating outages recur across winter seasons rather than landing as single isolated events.

Indoor air quality calls point to potential HVAC or riser ventilation bleed. 3 indoor air quality complaints have been logged for the building. Fume, odor, and air quality calls usually point to HVAC recirculation issues or ventilation leaks traveling through shared risers from lower-level spaces.

13 Class C violations highlight active vermin, mold, and compactor door hazards. The file carries 13 open Class C violations, the city's most urgent tier. Open items from 2025 and 2026 cite active rat and roach infestations, mold on bathroom ceilings, broken exhaust vents, and defective compactor closet doors.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 138 illegal parking complaints logged within three blocks over the last year, led by double-parking along the expressway frontage
• 205 residential noise calls within three blocks in the trailing 12 months, mostly indoor pounding and loud music
• Ownership remains under Argentine Leasing Limited Partnership with Estates NY Real Estate Services managing operations

97-05 Horace Harding Expwy is a 243-unit building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4019180108). This building is associated with Argentine Leasing Limited Partnership. Brix tracks 45 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1963, this elevator apartment building sits in Queens and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 872 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about heat/hot water.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Heat/hot Water: 408 complaints
• Unsanitary Condition: 143 complaints
• Door/window: 73 complaints
• Plumbing: 72 complaints

The most recent complaint on this building was filed September 30, 2026.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017
• § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041
• § 27-2056
• § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN FLOOR DRAIN IN THE TERRACE LOCATED AT APT 2M, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

The building last changed hands on November 6, 2002, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 43/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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