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42-72 80 Street

1,853Records
20City systems
94Open violations
165.4Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11373 · Neighborhood: Elmhurst
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1,853 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 609 HPD housing violations, 552 311 service requests, 340 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11373
Built1955
Floors6
Res. units103
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)OREN APARTMENTS LLC
BBL4015250047
BIN4037984

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 165.4. 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 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations94 total — 51 class C (immediately hazardous), 38 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2019-10-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

86 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 38 · winter 2024–25: 20 · winter 2025–26: 15). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

38
’23–24
20
’24–25
15
’25–26

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

$18,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

221 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (59) · HEAT/HOT WATER (40) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (21) · Blocked Driveway (18) · PLUMBING (12) · PAINT/PLASTER (9).

Filed construction activity

$422,506 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1955)
YesSix or more residential units (103)
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)OREN APARTMENTS LLC
Head officerBENJAMIN WERBER
Managing agentWERBER MANAGEMENT INC
Last registered2026-07-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$11,904,000 $5,356,800
2026$12,185,000 $5,483,250
2027$12,210,000 $5,494,500

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 13/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO4FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (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

SubwayElmhurst Av — M R · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
74 St-Broadway — 7 E F M R · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / 78 St — Q53-SBS · 0.2 mi · Select Bus Service
Citi Bike82 St & Broadway · 700 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

42-72 80 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

221 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 40 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 WERBER MANAGEMENT — 13 buildings, 752 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B4 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
37-46 72nd Street QN154 A
42-72 80 Street QN103 D
75-06 Woodside Avenue QN75 C
40 Gold Street MN56 A
40-19 72 Street QN54 B
41-90 Frame Place QN50 A
40-52 75 Street QN47 B
41-05 74 Street QN47 A
41-25 50 Street QN40 B
41-24 50 Street QN40 B
254 Front Street MN40 A
86-19 Elmhurst Avenue QN38 A
1495 1 Avenue MN8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,852,470 on 2022-05-31 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-31AL&R $18,675,000 — from OREN APARTMENTS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $18,675,000
2022-05-31Agreement $18,675,000 — from SIGNATURE BANK to OREN APARTMENTS LLC $18,675,000
2022-05-31Mortgage $2,852,470 — from OREN APARTMENTS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,852,470
2018-10-04ASPM $17,000,000 — from OREN APARTMENTS LLC, A NEW YORK LIMITED to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $17,000,000
2017-01-18Agreement $17,000,000 — from DW FORT LEE LLC; COOPER REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC; DW ROUNDHOUSE LLC; MW FORT LEE LLC; GAT to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $17,000,000
2017-01-18Mortgage $6,500,000 — from MW FORT LEE LLC; DW FORT LEE LLC; DW ROUNDHOUSE LLC; GATEWAY REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC; MW to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $6,500,000
2014-11-13Mortgage $10,500,000 — from COOPER REAL ESTATE HOLIDNG LLC; GATEWAY REAL ESTATE HOLDING LLC; DW ROADHOUSE LLC; MW ROAD to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA $10,500,000
2014-09-03Deed $21,000,000 — from EFISO REALTY, LLC to COOPER REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC; DW ROUNDHOUSE, LLC; GATEWAY REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, LLC; D $21,000,000
1985-09-25Mortgage $1,551,348 — from MONAHOGIOS, ALEXANDRA; MONAHOGIOS, JOHN; SVORONOS, SOFIA to CITIZENS MTGE BNKG LTD $1,551,348
1983-06-08Mortgage $500,000 — from SVORONOS, SOFIA; MONAHOGIOS, JOHN; MONAHOGIOS, ALEXANDRA to CITIBANK, N.A. $500,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
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2022
2023
361
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201760522060
2018020333157
20190237905107
202045790189
202112331101336
2022258643100
20231516108175
20241634626361
20253914408164
202611112101134
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The full timeline

Construction 32Enforcement 181Housing & tenants 1,546Ownership & money 58Health & systems 36

Every one of the 1,853 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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