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37-54 81 Street

216Records
16City systems
1Open violations
2.5Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11372 · Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
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216 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 71 HPD complaints, 52 311 service requests, 36 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11372
Built1926
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)JACKSON HEIGHTS 81STCORP
BBL4012910034
BIN4029993

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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 82% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 2.5. 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 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2011-07-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Construction Lead Dust (1) · Blocked Driveway (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
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)JACKSON HTS 81ST CORP
Head officerBARRY APFELBAUM
Managing agentINFO-STRUCTURE ENTERPRISES INC.
Last registered2025-08-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$864,000 $388,800
2026$898,000 $404,100
2027$916,000 $412,200

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

Subway82 St-Jackson Hts — 7 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
74 St-Broadway — 7 E F M R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 81 St / Roosevelt Av — Q32 · 150 ft
Citi Bike79 St & Roosevelt Ave · 550 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

37-54 81 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

3 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by INFO-STRUCTURE ENTERPRISES INC. — 16 buildings, 294 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
198-39 32 Avenue QN42 A
144-12 34 Avenue QN35 A
34-27 74 Street QN26 A
41-56 Lamont Avenue QN21 A
41-55 Case Street QN20 B
109-16 85 Avenue QN18 A
43-29 41 Street QN16 A
43-19 41 Street QN16 A
37-58 81 Street QN16 A
37-54 81 Street QN16 A
37-50 81 Street QN16 A
109-08 85 Avenue QN12 A
272 West 77 Street MN12 A
129 West 75 Street MN10 A
34-20 75 Street QN10 A
103 West 86 Street MN8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,780 on 2024-07-30 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 3 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
2024-07-30Mortgage $7,780 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $7,780
2024-07-30Agreement $1,125,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP. $1,125,000
2017-08-15Mortgage $64,700 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP. to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $64,700
2017-08-15Agreement $1,300,000 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP. to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.; SOVEREIGN BANK $1,300,000
2010-12-14Mortgage $86,882 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP. to SOVEREIGN BANK $86,882
2010-12-14Agreement $1,480,000 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP. to SOVEREIGN BANK $1,480,000
2004-10-15Mortgage $1,800,000 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK,F.A. $1,800,000
2004-10-15Agreement $1,800,000 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81ST CORP to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK,F.A. $1,800,000
2001-03-21Mortgage $541,073 — from JACKSON HEIGHTS 81STCORP to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $541,073
1999-11-24Mortgage $313,096 — from JACKSON LLC to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $313,096
1993-04-12Mortgage $255,959 — from 37-54 & 58 81 ST CO to QUEENS COUNTY SVGS BANK $255,959
1987-04-07Mortgage $412,164 — from 37-54 & 58 81 ST/CO to RARITAN VALLEY S&L ASSN $412,164

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700213
20180540155
201907029
202008019
202104026
202234018
202301012
202403317
202512025
202601012
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The full timeline

Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 156Ownership & money 36Health & systems 19

Every one of the 216 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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