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70-20 108 Street

1,515Records
18City systems
4Open violations
1.3Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11375 · Neighborhood: Forest Hills
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1,515 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 381 311 service requests, 365 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 231 asbestos filings.

BoroughQueens 11375
Built1962
Floors14
Res. units254
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)CONTINENTAL OWNERS CORP
BBL4022150001
BIN4052241

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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 71% 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 1.3. In ZIP 11375, 92% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2022-03-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

93 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (39) · Illegal Parking (13) · Abandoned Vehicle (5) · Damaged Tree (4) · Street Condition (3) · Consumer Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$7,800,817 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (41 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 (1962)
YesSix or more residential units (254)
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)CONTINENTAL OWNERS CORP
Head officerWENDY WEINGART
Managing agentDOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-07-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$26,751,000 $12,037,950
2026$27,273,000 $12,272,850
2027$28,340,000 $12,753,000

The city's market estimate has risen 6% 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 $6,787,968 a year ($21.12 per sq ft), operating expenses $3,124,008 ($9.72 per sq ft), net operating income $3,663,960. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 22/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (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

SubwayForest Hills-71 Av — E F M R · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 70 Rd / Queens Blvd — Q23 · 100 ft
Citi BikeQueens Blvd S & 71 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway
Middle: J.H.S. 157 Stephen A. Halsey. 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

70-20 108 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

93 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 DOUGLAS ELLIMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 313 buildings, 53,552 units. Grades across the portfolio: A294 · B9 · C2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2049 Bartow Avenue BX10914 A
163-15 Baisley Boulevard QN5860 A
120 Erskine Place BX4458 A
209-90 23 Avenue QN1037 A
54-17 31 Avenue QN966 A
330 East 38 Street MN830 A
2928 West 5 Street BK572 A
2940 West 5 Street BK572 A
200 Rector Place MN540 A
200 East 66 Street MN490 A
245 East 54 Street MN444 A
22 Thames Street MN439 A
25 Central Park West MN416 A
1781 1 Avenue MN367 A
425 East 58 Street MN348 A
2 5 Avenue MN343 A
150 West 56 Street MN337 A
25 Sutton Place South MN320 A
25 Broad Street MN308 A
245 East 93 Street MN290 A
83-85 Woodhaven Boulevard QN288 A
139-15 83 Avenue QN282 A
45 Sutton Place South MN278 A
14 West 4 Street MN274 A
9 5 Avenue MN267 A
631 Hudson Street MN261 A
70-20 108 Street QN254 A
200 East 89 Street MN253 A
5 West 53 Street MN245 A
130 William Street MN240 A
230 West 55 Street MN232 A
240 East 47 Street MN229 A
142-05 Roosevelt Avenue QN228 A
641 5 Avenue MN224 A
230 East 20 Street MN223 A
249 8 Avenue MN221 A
333 East 43 Street MN215 A
1461 1 Avenue MN215 A
2360 Broadway MN207 A
1485 5 Avenue MN206 B
101 West 24 Street MN202 A
133 West 11 Street MN199 A
188 East 64 Street MN194 A
139 East 33 Street MN193 A
225 East 34 Street MN190 A
555 West 59 Street MN186 A
211 Central Park West MN183 A
22 West 14 Street MN182 A
242 Madison Avenue MN180 A
1030 3 Avenue MN176 A
120 4 Avenue MN175 A
1185 Park Avenue MN172 A
173 Riverside Drive MN167 A
201 East 25 Street MN164 A
1156 3 Avenue MN163 A
515 East 79 Street MN163 A
111 East 85 Street MN160 A
280 East Houston Street MN158 A
2420 Broadway MN158 A
726 Greenwich Street MN157 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2021-09-10 (lender: National Consumer Cooperative Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-25RPTT&RET $160,000 — from SDWL, LLC to TAMAYEV, ROBERT $160,000
2026-09-17RPTT&RET $670,000 — from TSUI, KEITH to CHEN, YATING; SHU, PIN-YU $670,000
2026-09-16Sold for $160,000 $160,000 $630
2026-09-02Sold for $670,000 $670,000 $2,638
2026-08-21RPTT&RET $480,000 — from YUVAL BRASH, EXECUTOR; THE ESTATE OF JUDITH BRASH to BOESCH, FRANK; SECOLSKY, STEPHANIE $480,000
2026-08-13RPTT&RET $310,000 — from HUIE, HELEN L; LIU, GEORGE E to KASSMAN, LARRY $310,000
2026-08-07RPTT&RET $445,000 — from ZHAN, TERESA; YEE, BRIAN to CHAN, ALVIN PAK MING $445,000
2026-08-06Sold for $480,000 $480,000 $1,890
2026-08-04Sold for $310,000 $310,000 $1,220
2026-07-31Sold for $445,000 $445,000 $1,752
2026-07-08RPTT&RET $250,000 — from SHER SPARANO, AS TRUSTEE; THE SPARANO TRUST to MIAO, HUI FANG $250,000
2026-06-29Sold for $250,000 $250,000 $984
2026-06-09RPTT&RET $780,000 — from SPARANO TRUST DATED MAY 8, 2019; SHER SPARANI, AS TRUSTEE to JIN, KEWANG; LIU, HUI $780,000
2026-05-28Sold for $780,000 $780,000 $3,071
2026-05-21RPTT&RET $300,000 — from SHIRLEY APPLEMAN REVOCABLE TRUST to PARKER, JULIAN $300,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201718514402299
2018421924554
2019222939476
2020701210332
20211622043687
202218761362124
2023756120396
2024223422666
20251433529236317
20261002631269
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The full timeline

Construction 190Enforcement 105Housing & tenants 420Ownership & money 507Health & systems 293

Every one of the 1,515 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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