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41-25 50 Street

594Records
18City systems
26Open violations
94Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11377 · Neighborhood: Sunnyside
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594 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 201 311 service requests, 168 HPD complaints, 116 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11377
Built1963
Floors7
Res. units40
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)FLORA APARTMENTS LLC
BBL4001310011
BIN4000975

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 77% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 94. In ZIP 11377, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations26 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2020-09-01.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

29 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2024–25: 15 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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8
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1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

85 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (13) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (11) · Illegal Parking (10) · WATER LEAK (8) · Noise (6) · Street Light Condition (6).

Filed construction activity

$76,862 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1963)
YesSix or more residential units (40)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)FLORA APARTMENTS
Head officerBENJAMIN WERBER
Managing agentWERBER MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-07-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,604,000 $1,171,800
2026$2,365,000 $1,064,250
2027$2,468,000 $1,110,600

The city's market estimate has fallen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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.

Getting around

Subway52 St — 7 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Roosevelt Av / 51 St — Q32 · 550 ft
Citi Bike51 St & 43 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 011 Kathryn Phelan
Middle: I.S. 125 Thom J. McCann Woodside. 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

41-25 50 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

85 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 13 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 WERBER MANAGEMENT — 13 buildings, 752 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B4 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
37-46 72nd Street QN154 A
42-72 80 Street QN103 D
75-06 Woodside Avenue QN75 C
40 Gold Street MN56 A
40-19 72 Street QN54 B
41-90 Frame Place QN50 A
40-52 75 Street QN47 B
41-05 74 Street QN47 A
41-25 50 Street QN40 B
41-24 50 Street QN40 B
254 Front Street MN40 A
86-19 Elmhurst Avenue QN38 A
1495 1 Avenue MN8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $485,512 on 2025-10-09 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-10-09Mortgage $485,512 — from FLORA APARTMENTS, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $485,512
2025-10-09Agreement $4,270,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to FLORA APARTMENTS, LLC $4,270,000
2020-11-04Agreement $4,100,000 — from FLORA APARTMENTS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,100,000
2020-11-04AL&R $4,100,000 — from FLORA APARTMENTS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,100,000
2020-11-04Mortgage $400,000 — from FLORA APARTMENTS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $400,000
2015-03-24Mortgage $3,700,000 — from FLORA APARTMENTS, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $3,700,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700180220
201800170118
2019024039
202003104118
202102310134
20224140110
202302200325
20240212421129
202500584365
202600410445
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 54Housing & tenants 499Ownership & money 11Health & systems 24

Every one of the 594 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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