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66-15 Thornton Place

940Records
18City systems
16Open violations
16.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11374 · Neighborhood: Forest Hills
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940 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 345 311 service requests, 222 HPD complaints, 155 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11374
Built1962
Floors6
Res. units126
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)6615 EQUITIES INC.
BBL4031540001
BIN4074614

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 74% 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 16.7. In ZIP 11374, 89% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations16 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2011-06-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

30 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 14 · winter 2025–26: 16). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

14
’24–25
16
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

68 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (17) · HEAT/HOT WATER (15) · Electrical (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · Blocked Driveway (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2).

Filed construction activity

$8,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (126)
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)66-15 EQUITIES, INC
Head officerJAMES DEMETRIOU
Managing agentFIRST MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-09-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$9,739,000 $4,382,550
2026$8,531,000 $3,838,950
2027$8,953,000 $4,028,850

The city's market estimate has fallen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 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 $2,490,624 a year ($21.62 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,245,312 ($10.81 per sq ft), net operating income $1,245,312. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 100/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (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

Subway67 Av — M R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Burns St / Yellowstone Blvd — Q23 · 0.2 mi
Citi BikeAustin St & 66 Ave · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 174 William Sidney Mount
Middle: J.H.S. 190 Russell Sage. 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

66-15 Thornton Place

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

68 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 15 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 FIRST MANAGEMENT CORP — 92 buildings, 3,711 units. Grades across the portfolio: A43 · B27 · C10 · D5 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
41-25 Kissena Boulevard QN204 C
138-10 Franklin Avenue QN194 A
139-19 31 Road QN162 B
31-65 138 Street QN136 A
66-15 Thornton Place QN126 B
30-44 29 Street QN120 A
66-15 Wetherole Street QN113 B
76-10 34 Avenue QN108 A
67-41 Burns Street QN100 A
42-26 81 Street QN100 B
92-05 Whitney Avenue QN95 A
84-19 51 Avenue QN91 A
137-10 Franklin Avenue QN89 A
37-16 83 Street QN84 A
25-34 Crescent Street QN83 A
34-17 30 Street QN82 A
91-15 Lamont Avenue QN80 B
136-75 37 Avenue QN80 A
37-30 83 Street QN79 A
83-25 Vietor Avenue QN78 A
53-11 90 Street QN77 B
34-50 41 Street QN75 B
77-16 Austin Street QN72 A
61-20 Woodside Avenue QN68 A
1210 Elder Avenue BX68 A
35-40 30 Street QN62 A
120-10 85 Avenue QN60 A
35-50 78 Street QN57 A
72-11 110 Street QN53 A
187 Pinehurst Avenue MN49 A
975 East 181 Street BX49 B
150-31 12 Avenue QN49 A
221 East 76 Street MN43 A
72 Orange Street BK41 A
143-20 Hoover Avenue QN41 A
3542 Broadway MN40 A
619 East 5 Street MN40 A
31-59 34 Street QN40 A
34-32 35 Street QN33 A
25-25 Newtown Avenue QN30 A
27-37 27 Street QN30 A
23 Thompson Street MN28 A
689 East 233 Street BX26 B
685 East 233 Street BX26 B
519 West 139 Street MN25 A
105-25 88 Street QN24 B
25-38 Astoria Boulevard QN23 A
47-05 5 Street QN21 A
271 East 10 Street MN18 C
966 Southern Boulevard BX18 A
1042 Southern Boulevard BX17 A
37-67 64 Street QN16 B
992 Southern Boulevard BX16 A
21-39 27 Street QN16 B
43 Orchard Street MN13 B
32-21 37 Street QN12 B
224 West 104 Street MN12 B
999 Southern Boulevard BX8 B
1007 Southern Boulevard BX8 D
14-14 28 Avenue QN8 B

showing 60 of 92 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $100,000 on 2021-07-27 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-10RPTT&RET $379,000 — from CZEGLEDI, PETER to RIVERA, AUGUSTO $379,000
2025-12-02RPTT&RET $550,000 — from FEENEY, DEIRDRE; DONOVAN, EILEEN; ESTATE OF PATRICK FEENEY to LALLOS, GREGORY $550,000
2025-12-01Sold for $550,000 $550,000 $4,365
2025-11-13Sold for $379,000 $379,000 $3,008
2025-07-16RPTT&RET $432,000 — from POSADA, JUAN C; ZAYAS, LINDA to LEE, EUNICE $432,000
2025-06-30Sold for $432,000 $432,000 $3,429
2025-04-16RPTT&RET $335,000 — from WEISBERGER, MILTON to JOAN FIERSTEIN, TRUSTEE; THE ALAN J. FIERSTEIN 2021 TRUST $335,000
2025-03-31Sold for $335,000 $335,000 $2,659
2025-01-28RPTT&RET $159,500 — from COOPER, HOWARD to FIERSTEIN, JODI; SOSMAN, JODI $159,500
2025-01-14RPTT&RET $389,376 — from 6615 ASSOCIATES to LAOR, DORON $389,376
2025-01-09Sold for $389,376 $389,376 $3,090
2025-01-02Sold for $159,500 $159,500 $1,266
2024-11-12RPTT&RET $307,000 — from WATKINS, NAFEES P to 6615 EQUITIES INC. $307,000
2024-10-29Sold for $307,000 $307,000 $2,437
2024-07-09RPTT&RET $307,000 — from LAWRENCE, ROSE to SHI, TINA $307,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701810019
201800610117
2019010232136
202002144121
2021094233185
202223545367
202300455151
202408388256
2025054314163
202604330340
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 88Housing & tenants 627Ownership & money 192Health & systems 20

Every one of the 940 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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