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42-45 Judge Street

405Records
16City systems
15Open violations
164.6Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11373 · Neighborhood: Elmhurst
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405 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 131 311 service requests, 111 HPD complaints, 79 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11373
Built1964
Floors4
Res. units21
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC
BBL4015160041
BIN4037467

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% 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 164.6. In ZIP 11373, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations15 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2016-01-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

134 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 43 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 86). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

43
’23–24
2
’24–25
86
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

76 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (64) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Noise (3) · GENERAL (1) · Air Quality (1) · Sanitation Worker or Vehicle Complaint (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 (1964)
YesSix or more residential units (21)
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)JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC
Head officerANDREW F ROUFAIL
Managing agentROUFAIL MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-10-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,530,000 $688,500
2026$1,547,000 $696,150
2027$1,542,000 $693,900

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

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

SubwayElmhurst Av — M R · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
82 St-Jackson Hts — 7 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Hampton St / Britton Av — Q29 · 600 ft
Citi BikeJudge St & Britton Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 89Q: The Jose Peralta School of Dreamers
Middle: I.S. 73 - The Frank Sansivieri 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

42-45 Judge 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

76 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 64 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 ROUFAIL MANAGEMENT — 9 buildings, 318 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B1 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
63-14 Queens Boulevard QN82 A
61-40 Saunders Street QN73 A
62-64 Saunders Street QN68 A
42-45 Judge Street QN21 C
320 West 17 Street MN20 A
64-62 Booth Street QN18 B
61-48 Madison Street QN16 A
1 Weehawken Street MN14 A
717 Seneca Avenue QN6 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $8,210 on 2023-12-07 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-12-07Agreement $1,700,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC $1,700,000
2023-12-07Mortgage $8,211 — from JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $8,211
2017-03-07AL&R $1,945,000 — from JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,945,000
2017-03-01Agreement $1,945,000 — from JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,945,000
2017-03-01Mortgage $498,719 — from JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $498,719
2012-03-29Agreement $1,600,000 — from JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. $1,600,000
2012-03-29Mortgage $535,412 — from JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A. $535,412
2005-05-10AL&R $1,200,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS, LLC $1,200,000
2005-05-10Agreement $1,200,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS, LLC $1,200,000
2005-05-10Mortgage $435,191 — from JUDGE STREET HOLDINGS, LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $435,191
2001-04-30Mortgage $800,000 — from ROUFAIL, FAHIM I to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $800,000
1983-11-04Mortgage $127,454 — from ROUFAIL, FAHIM I. to BA FINANCIAL CORP $127,454

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171214026
201811024
20190190221
202002024
20210140216
202204026
20230584264
20240180321
202503003
2026012800128
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 338Ownership & money 34Health & systems 18

Every one of the 405 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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