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80-26 Baxter Avenue

1,010Records
19City systems
33Open violations
116Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11373 · Neighborhood: Elmhurst
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1,010 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 533 311 service requests, 191 HPD complaints, 96 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11373
Built1929
Floors6
Res. units48
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)LAYTON STREET REALTY, LLC.
BBL4015080001
BIN4037274

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 116. In ZIP 11373, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations33 total — 19 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 1987-10-14.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

265 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 40 · winter 2025–26: 215). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

40
’24–25
215
’25–26

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

$1,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

352 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (193) · HEAT/HOT WATER (132) · PLUMBING (5) · Illegal Parking (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (3).

Filed construction activity

$303,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1929)
YesSix or more residential units (48)
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)LAYTON STREET REALTY, LLC
Head officerTED LIVANOS
Managing agentTHEODORE LIVANOS
Last registered2025-10-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,907,000 $2,658,150
2026$6,344,000 $2,854,800
2027$5,693,000 $2,561,850

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 45/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
La FustaLatin AmericanA—
Miracali IiiBakery Products/DessertsA—
New Taste of ChinaChineseAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

SubwayElmhurst Av — M R · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
82 St-Jackson Hts — 7 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / 78 St — Q53-SBS · 650 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike41 Ave & 80 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 007 Louis F. Simeone
Middle: I.S. 5 - The Walter Crowley Intermediate School. 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

80-26 Baxter Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

352 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 132 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: $6,281,619 on 2008-10-29 (lender: Kelsma LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2008-10-29AL&R $7,550,000 — from LAYTON STREET REALTY LLC to KELSMA LLC $7,550,000
2008-10-29Mortgage $6,281,620 — from LAYTON STREET REALTY LLC to KELSMA LLC $6,281,620
2008-10-29Agreement $7,550,000 — from LAYTON STREET REALTY LLC to KELSMA LLC $7,550,000
2008-10-20Deed $9,650,000 — from KELSMA, LLC. to LAYTON STREET REALTY, LLC. $9,650,000
2003-08-29Mortgage $135,543 — from KELSMA LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $135,543
1996-07-19Mortgage $127,641 — from KELSMA LLC to HOME FEDERAL SAVINGSBANK $127,641
1989-01-05Mortgage $1,559,836 — from KELSMA ASSOCIATES to DIME SAVS BANK NEW YORK $1,559,836

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201730115
201804509
20190110011
20200020121
20210129232
20224717129
202391543370
2024071138128
2025022652269
2026002045209
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The full timeline

Construction 51Enforcement 64Housing & tenants 833Ownership & money 37Health & systems 25

Every one of the 1,010 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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