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2-01 50 Avenue

2,062Records
22City systems
3Open violations
3.3Penalty rate

2,062 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,396 311 service requests, 99 DOB job filings, 95 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11101
Built2000
Floors32
Res. units372
ClassD8
Owner (PLUTO)QUEENS WEST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
BBL4000170028
BIN4000018, 4533416

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 52% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 3.3. In ZIP 11101, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2024-09-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

25 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 13). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
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’24–25
13
’25–26

2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

729 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (483) · Noise (81) · Outdoor Dining (21) · Blocked Driveway (18) · HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · Mobile Food Vendor (12).

Filed construction activity

$2,296,411 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (21 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2000)
YesSix or more residential units (372)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)AVALON RIVERVIEW I, LLC
Head officerJON VOGEL
Managing agentAVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.
Last registered2026-07-23

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$120,532,000 $54,239,400
2026$128,478,000 $57,815,100
2027$136,531,000 $61,438,950

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: NYS URBAN DEV (ESDC)

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
American BrassAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick)
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading, Pet/Animal) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (1 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayVernon Blvd-Jackson Av — 7 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
21 St — G · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Center Blvd / Borden Av — Q101 Q103 · 700 ft
Citi BikeCenter Blvd & 51 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 78Q
Middle: I.S. 204 Oliver W. Holmes. 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.

Report a problem to 311

2-01 50 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

729 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 of them about heat or hot water.

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. — 14 buildings, 4,910 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
100 Willoughby Street BK826 A
539 West 28 Street MN710 A
343 Gold Street BK631 A
4-75 48 Avenue QN578 A
250 West 50 Street MN550 A
2-01 50 Avenue QN372 A
500 West 53 Street MN344 B
1 Morningside Drive MN295 A
510 West 52 Street MN288 A
285 Bowery MN206 A
21 2 Avenue MN90 A
4-95 48 Avenue QN8 A
4-83 48 Avenue QN8 A
4-89 48 Avenue QN4 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $11,602,000 on 2004-11-30 (lender: United States Of America, Secretary Of Housing), covering 4 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-21RPTT $1,226,506,110 — from AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC. (OBO PUBLIC to ERP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $1,226,506,110
2004-11-30Mortgage $11,602,000 — from RIVER VIEW GARDENS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F to UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SECRETARY OF H $11,602,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201783220336
2018135490673
20191515570390
202020412803155
202191015205176
20226111205124
202361811704145
20243917613192
20254835303368
20266020516218
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The full timeline

Construction 231Enforcement 208Housing & tenants 1,541Ownership & money 35Health & systems 47

Every one of the 2,062 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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