79 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 27 311 service requests, 10 DOB complaints, 9 DOB permits.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 79% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 2. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (2) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Building/Use (1) · Non (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1930) |
| No | Six or more residential units (5) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | Allen Hester Corp. |
| Head officer | WingFai Kwong |
| Managing agent | Kinyu Realty & Management Corp. |
| Last registered | 2026-06-30 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,054,000 | $474,300 |
| 2026 | $1,265,000 | $569,250 |
| 2027 | $1,234,000 | $555,300 |
The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | 8 Av — N · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 8 Av / 52 St — B70 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | 55 St & 7 Ave · 1,000 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 105 The Blythebourne Middle: J.H.S. 220 John J. Pershing. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
5309 8 Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by KINYU REALTY & MANAGEMENT CORP. — 12 buildings, 154 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B4 · C1 · F1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 135 Division Street | MN | 28 | A |
| 81-06 Baxter Avenue | QN | 21 | A |
| 102 Bayard Street | MN | 18 | B |
| 462 52 Street | BK | 18 | B |
| 129 Allen Street | MN | 18 | A |
| 21 Allen Street | MN | 14 | A |
| 119 Ludlow Street | MN | 8 | B |
| 189 East Broadway | MN | 8 | B |
| 206 Bushwick Avenue | BK | 7 | C |
| 6802 18 Avenue | BK | 5 | F |
| 5309 8 Avenue | BK | 5 | A |
| 7023 20 Avenue | BK | 4 | A |
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-30 | Deed $4,450,000 — from LEUNG, SHUET KWUN KONG to ALLEN HESTER CORP. | $4,450,000 | |
| 2019-07-22 | Sold for $4,450,000 | $4,450,000 | $890,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2024 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Every one of the 79 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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