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37-55 77 Street

791Records
19City systems
5Open violations
33.1Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11372 · Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
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791 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 288 311 service requests, 179 HPD complaints, 88 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11372
Built1931
Floors6
Res. units57
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)CLEARWATER REALTY CO
BBL4012880051
BIN4029907

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 56% 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 33.1. In ZIP 11372, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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 violations5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-09-19.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

56 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 42 · winter 2025–26: 14). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

42
’24–25
14
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$1,875 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

65 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (27) · Noise (16) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · SAFETY (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · Urinating in Public (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,171,031 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (27 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 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (57)
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)CLEARWATER REALTY CO LLC
Head officerDAVID MAGIER
Managing agentCLEARWATER PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered2025-09-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,844,000 $2,629,800
2026$6,473,000 $2,912,850
2027$6,411,000 $2,884,950

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 66/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

Subway74 St-Broadway — 7 E F M R · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Roosevelt Av / 78 St — Q32 Q33 · 250 ft
Citi Bike79 St & Roosevelt Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 222 (K-2), 69 (K-5)
Middle: I.S. 230. 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

37-55 77 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

65 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 27 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 CLEARWATER PROPERTIES LLC — 9 buildings, 187 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
37-55 77 Street QN57 A
92 East 208 Street BX25 A
655 2 Avenue MN22 B
98 Christopher Street MN20 B
113 East 31 Street MN17 A
3615 Oxford Avenue BX15 B
1378 York Avenue MN15 A
416 East 84 Street MN8 A
414 East 84 Street MN8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $462,169 on 2019-12-23 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-12-23Agreement $6,400,000 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO. LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $6,400,000
2019-12-23Mortgage $462,170 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO. LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $462,170
2019-12-23AL&R $6,400,000 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO. LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $6,400,000
2012-12-03Agreement $7,000,000 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,000,000
2012-12-03Mortgage $2,836,179 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,836,179
2004-11-13Agreement $5,000,000 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,000,000
2004-11-13Mortgage $1,601,828 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,601,828
2000-09-25Mortgage $1,406,215 — from CLEARWATER REALTY COLLC to QUEENS COUNTY SAVIANGS BANK $1,406,215
1996-02-08Mortgage $427,356 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO., LLC to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $427,356
1991-08-01Mortgage $765,328 — from CLEARWATER REALTY CO to QUEENS CNTY SAVS BANK $765,328
1986-02-24Mortgage $1,300,000 — from CLEARWATER MTGE CO. to CHEMICAL MTGE CO. $1,300,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017128540175
2018100310142
201961204233
202031200125
202141410147
2022111370453
202340292136
202405550161
202541260132
202600510253
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The full timeline

Construction 130Enforcement 78Housing & tenants 536Ownership & money 25Health & systems 22

Every one of the 791 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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