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33-54 83 Street

3,235Records
18City systems
512Open violations
1399.2Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11372 · Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
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3,235 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,170 311 service requests, 1,016 HPD complaints, 813 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11372
Built1923
Floors4
Res. units29
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)HCEC EQUITIES, LLC
BBL4014300029
BIN4035143

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1399.2. 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 violations512 total — 229 class C (immediately hazardous), 221 class B, 62 class A. Oldest open since 2020-02-11.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

413 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 48 · winter 2024–25: 53 · winter 2025–26: 283). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

48
’23–24
53
’24–25
283
’25–26

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

$89,390 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

906 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (198) · PLUMBING (115) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (88) · WATER LEAK (83) · GENERAL (76) · PAINT/PLASTER (65).

Filed construction activity

$489,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1923)
YesSix or more residential units (29)
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)HCEC EQUITIES LLC
Head officerMohammed Rahaman
Managing agentMohammed Rahaman
Last registered2025-09-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,938,000 $1,772,100
2026$4,088,000 $1,839,600
2027$3,796,000 $1,708,200

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 1/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (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

Subway82 St-Jackson Hts — 7 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 82 St / 34 Av — Q32 · 300 ft
Citi Bike34 Ave & 83 St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 212
Middle: I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer. 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

33-54 83 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

906 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 198 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $13,818,421 on 2017-11-27 (lender: Arbor Realty Sr, INC.), covering 2 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
2021-11-15AL&R $17,100,000 — from HCEC EQUITIES LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL COPRORATION $17,100,000
2021-11-15Agreement $17,100,000 — from HCEC EQUITIES LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL COPRORATION $17,100,000
2021-10-29Sold for $17,100,000 $17,100,000 $589,655
2021-10-28AL&R $17,100,000 — from HCEC EQUITES LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL CORPORATION $17,100,000
2021-10-28Deed $17,100,000 — from HUSA 8283Q, LLC to HCEC EQUITIES, LLC $17,100,000
2021-10-28Agreement $17,100,000 — from HCEC EQUITES LLC to SOCIETE GENERALE FINANCIAL CORPORATION $17,100,000
2017-11-27AL&R $17,700,000 — from HUSA 8283Q, LLC to ARBOR REALTY SR, INC. $17,700,000
2017-11-27Agreement $17,700,000 — from HUSA 8283Q, LLC to ARBOR REALTY SR, INC. $17,700,000
2017-11-27Mortgage $13,818,421 — from HUSA 8283Q, LLC to ARBOR REALTY SR, INC. $13,818,421
2017-11-27Deed $23,000,000 — from ARIS REALTY CORP. to HUSA 8283Q, LLC $23,000,000
2017-11-20Sold for $23,000,000 $23,000,000 $793,103
2009-11-12AL&R $4,500,000 — from ARIS REALTY CORP. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $4,500,000
2009-11-12Agreement $4,500,000 — from ARIS REALTY CORP. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $4,500,000
2009-11-12Mortgage $1,590,249 — from ARIS REALTY CORP. to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $1,590,249
2004-10-08Mortgage $2,000,000 — from ARIS REALTY CORP. to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $2,000,000

Ten-year activity

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1,211
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173177119
2018157351361
201905312341
20201518221191
202107689185
20221114421149
20230424300247
20240636505376
20250675808772
20260521,157021,211
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 107Housing & tenants 3,025Ownership & money 41Health & systems 27

Every one of the 3,235 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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