3,559 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,266 311 service requests, 1,192 HPD complaints, 662 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 84% 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 34.4. In ZIP 11368, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 18 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2006-11-21. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
176 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 54 · winter 2024–25: 49 · winter 2025–26: 73). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
6 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
242 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (86) · Noise (48) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (27) · PLUMBING (12) · GENERAL (9) · DOOR/WINDOW (7).
$1,932,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (14 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1962) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (231) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | Canada Leasing LLC |
| Head officer | David Bernhardt |
| Managing agent | Estates NY Real Estate Services |
| Last registered | 2025-09-10 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,956,000 | $7,180,200 |
| 2026 | $16,479,000 | $7,415,550 |
| 2027 | $16,293,000 | $7,331,850 |
The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | B — ENERGY STAR score 73/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (0 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.
| Subway | Woodhaven Blvd — M R · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 57 Av / 98 St — Q14 QM10 QM11 QM40 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | 97 St & 57 Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 013 Clement C. Moore Middle: I.S. 061 Leonardo Da Vinci. 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.
97-20 57 Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
242 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 86 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.
Managed by ESTATES NY REAL ESTATE SERVICES — 20 buildings, 4,618 units. Grades across the portfolio: B16 · C2 · D2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97-05 Horace Harding Expwy | QN | 243 | C |
| 97-07 Horace Harding Expwy | QN | 238 | D |
| 98-30 57 Avenue | QN | 237 | B |
| 98-23 Horace Harding Expressway | QN | 233 | B |
| 97-15 Horace Harding Expressway | QN | 233 | B |
| 97-22 57 Avenue | QN | 233 | B |
| 98-17 Hor Harding Ep SR N | QN | 232 | B |
| 97-11 Horace Harding Expwy | QN | 232 | B |
| 96-08 57 Avenue | QN | 232 | B |
| 97-28 57 Avenue | QN | 232 | B |
| 98-32 57 Avenue | QN | 232 | B |
| 98-25 Horace Harding Expwy | QN | 231 | B |
| 98-40 57 Avenue | QN | 231 | B |
| 97-20 57 Avenue | QN | 231 | B |
| 97-30 57 Avenue | QN | 231 | B |
| 98-15 Horace Harding Expwy | QN | 227 | B |
| 96-10 57 Avenue | QN | 225 | B |
| 98-38 57th Avenue | QN | 224 | B |
| 96-02 57 Avenue | QN | 222 | D |
| 96-04 57 Avenue | QN | 219 | C |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $30,000,000 on 2020-01-30 (lender: Citibank, N.A.), covering 4 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-30 | Mortgage $30,000,000 — from CANADA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; MEXICO LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS L to CITIBANK, N.A. | $30,000,000 | |
| 2020-01-30 | Mortgage $17,016,554 — from MEXICO LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CANADA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS L to CITIBANK, N.A. | $17,016,554 | |
| 2014-01-15 | Agreement $15,840,347 — from PANAMA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CANADA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS L to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $15,840,347 | |
| 2011-07-22 | Mortgage $8,220,100 — from MEXICO LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CANADA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS L to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $8,220,100 | |
| 2011-07-22 | Agreement $16,500,000 — from MEXICO LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; PANAMA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS L to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $16,500,000 | |
| 2011-07-22 | AL&R $16,500,000 — from PANAMA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; MEXICO LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CANADA to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $16,500,000 | |
| 2006-07-01 | AL&R $9,800,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to UESS LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; PANAMA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CANADA L | $9,800,000 | |
| 2006-07-01 | Agreement $9,800,000 — from PANAMA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; MEXICO L to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $9,800,000 | |
| 2006-07-01 | Mortgage $624,098 — from PANAMA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; MEXICO L to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $624,098 | |
| 2004-09-23 | Mortgage $859,625 — from PANAMA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; UESS LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CANADA L to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $859,625 | |
| 2004-09-23 | Agreement $9,700,000 — from UESS LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; CANADA LEASING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; MEXICO L to THE BANK OF NEW YORK | $9,700,000 | |
| 1993-06-15 | Mortgage $3,154,609 — from UESS LEASING CORP; MEXICO LEASING CORP; PANAMA LEASING CORP; CANADA LEASING CORP to WASHINGTON MTG FNCLGP | $3,154,609 | |
| 1985-06-20 | Mortgage $1,443,416 — from UESS LEASING CORP; PANAMA LEASING CORP; MEXICO LEASING CORP; CANADA LEASING CORP to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK | $1,443,416 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 159 | 0 | 1 | 165 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 243 | 0 | 13 | 257 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 255 | 0 | 5 | 262 |
| 2020 | 6 | 7 | 156 | 4 | 2 | 175 |
| 2021 | 7 | 8 | 223 | 0 | 5 | 243 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 202 | 0 | 3 | 213 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 261 | 0 | 4 | 267 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 196 | 0 | 5 | 203 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 164 | 0 | 3 | 180 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 | 155 | 0 | 3 | 162 |
Every one of the 3,559 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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