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35-50 85 Street

373Records
17City systems
10Open violations
11.2Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11372 · Neighborhood: Jackson Heights
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373 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 139 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 40 311 service requests, 39 DOF property sales.

BoroughQueens 11372
Built1954
Floors9
Res. units90
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)ROOSEVELT TERRACE COOPERATIVE INC
BBL4014580020
BIN4035833

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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 63% 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 11.2. In ZIP 11372, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations10 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2024-09-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Lead (2) · Noise (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (1).

Filed construction activity

$30,000 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 (1954)
YesSix or more residential units (90)
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)ROOSEVELT TERRACE COOPERATIVE
Head officerEDWARD ERMLER
Managing agentFirstService Residential
Last registered2025-09-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,260,000 $1,917,000
2026$4,665,000 $2,099,250
2027$4,892,000 $2,201,400

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · DISABLED HOMEOWNER · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $1,274,292 a year ($14.25 per sq ft), operating expenses $645,641 ($7.22 per sq ft), net operating income $628,651. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 59/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
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

Subway82 St-Jackson Hts — 7 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 35 Av / 86 St — Q49 · 550 ft
Citi Bike86 St & 37 Ave · 450 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

35-50 85 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

8 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 FIRSTSERVICE RESIDENTIAL — 556 buildings, 66,420 units. Grades across the portfolio: A464 · B61 · C14 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1 Fordham Hill Oval BX1116 B
80 La Salle Street MN982 A
1 Tudor City Place MN799 A
85 Jay Street BK727 A
81-26 150 Street QN675 A
420 Kent Avenue BK605 A
1 Wall Street MN566 A
685 First Avenue MN556 A
150-10 71 Avenue QN536 B
185 Clinton Avenue BK520 B
401 1 Avenue MN510 B
160 West End Avenue MN508 A
26-10 Union Street QN504 A
425 East 63 Street MN495 A
11 Wharf Way BK487 A
99-32 66 Road QN483 B
11 Hoyt Street BK480 A
5600 Netherland Avenue BX462 A
13 Rector Street MN452 A
185 West End Avenue MN432 A
1524 3 Avenue MN430 A
345 Clinton Avenue BK424 B
360 Furman Street BK424 A
555 Kappock Street BX412 A
110-17 Queens Boulevard QN405 A
165 West End Avenue MN403 A
60 East 8 Street MN390 A
2039 Broadway MN387 A
26-21 Union Street QN384 A
3131 Brighton 13 Street BK383 A
16 Dupont Street BK381 A
141 Amsterdam Avenue MN378 A
125-10 Queens Boulevard QN377 A
384 Bridge Street BK371 A
772 Broadway MN360 A
402 Park Avenue South MN350 A
35-11 85 Street QN348 A
75 Wall Street MN346 A
267 Bond Street BK344 A
381 2 Avenue MN339 A
555 West 23 Street MN336 A
2 Tudor City Place MN334 A
1168 1 Avenue MN328 A
92-27 160 Street QN315 A
500 West 43 Street MN311 A
70th Street QN295 A
415 East 64 Street MN290 A
137-47 45 Avenue QN289 A
225 Rector Place MN285 A
20 West Street MN283 A
61 West 62 Street MN276 A
330 West 56 Street MN275 B
5 West 65 Street MN274 A
1992 Broadway MN271 A
195 3 Avenue MN270 A
11-12 30 Drive QN266 A
382 2 Avenue MN262 A
1659 2 Avenue MN258 A
800 Grand Concourse BX254 B
9201 Shore Road BK254 B

showing 60 of 556 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,200,000 on 2016-03-11 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank), 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
2026-09-02RPTT&RET $330,000 — from ANTHONY, JAMES F to BOWEN, ROBERT JR $330,000
2026-08-17Sold for $330,000 $330,000 $3,667
2026-07-20RPTT&RET $425,000 — from MCCLELAND, JOHN; CAMPBELL, ELIZABETH to SCARLAT, LOREDANA $425,000
2026-07-01Sold for $425,000 $425,000 $4,722
2026-04-13RPTT&RET $568,000 — from RESHAR, GELEK; RESHAR, SONAM CHOEDON to PAUL, RYAN Q; PAUL, VALERIE J $568,000
2026-03-30Sold for $568,000 $568,000 $6,311
2024-05-15RPTT&RET $515,000 — from ROOSEVELT TERRACE COOPERATIVE, INC to HWANG, YONGSOON; LEE, LILIAN $515,000
2024-05-02Sold for $515,000 $515,000 $5,722
2022-09-06RPTT&RET $605,000 — from KATAHIRA, KIYOKA; KUDOS, JOHNSCHEN to WALLER, SHERIE T; PHU, KEVIN $605,000
2022-08-22Sold for $605,000 $605,000 $6,722
2022-08-02RPTT&RET $328,000 — from WIENER, SAMANTHA to FRANOT, RAPHAEL P $328,000
2022-07-18Sold for $328,000 $328,000 $3,644
2022-07-01RPTT&RET $310,000 — from ESTATE OF JOAN E. BROWN; BROWN, ADMINISTRATOR, CHARLES to RENDO, MARIA $310,000
2022-06-27RPTT&RET $565,000 — from MARIA BOTHOS AS ADMINISTRATOR; BOTHOS, MARIA; ESTATE OF DOUGLAS SHANK AKA DOUGLAS KENN to ROSEBROUGH, CAROLINE; DIETRICK, MICHAEL $565,000
2022-06-15Sold for $310,000 $310,000 $3,444

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700510318
2018011608
201900610117
20202066216
20213628120
202201610118
2023042208
202402256033
20252073113
20262027011
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The full timeline

Construction 47Enforcement 56Housing & tenants 80Ownership & money 178Health & systems 12

Every one of the 373 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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