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20 Continental Avenue

547Records
18City systems
0Open violations
0.2Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11375 · Neighborhood: Forest Hills
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547 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 190 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 71 311 service requests, 66 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11375
Built1932
Floors6
Res. units95
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)FOREST HILLS INN APTS
BBL4032530051
BIN4077871

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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 95% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.2. In ZIP 11375, 92% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Standing Water (3) · Water System (2) · Derelict Vehicles (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Animal (1).

Filed construction activity

$646,350 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (27 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 (1932)
YesSix or more residential units (95)
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)FOREST HILLS INN APTS. LTD.
Head officerRICHARD ARENARO
Managing agentKALED MANAGEMENT CORP
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$8,828,000 $3,972,600
2026$8,964,000 $4,033,800
2027$9,867,000 $4,440,150

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · 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 $1,905,680 a year ($22.40 per sq ft), operating expenses $849,049 ($9.98 per sq ft), net operating income $1,056,632. 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 32/100, 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 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Queens Blvd / 71 Av — Q60 · 1,050 ft
Citi BikeAustin St & 70 Rd · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 101 School in the Gardens
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

20 Continental Avenue

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

16 311 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 KALED MANAGEMENT CORPORATION — 48 buildings, 5,920 units. Grades across the portfolio: A23 · B18 · C5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
43-23 Colden Street QN321 B
43-70 Kissena Boulevard QN320 B
141-10 82 Drive QN291 C
43-44 Kissena Boulevard QN285 A
43-32 Kissena Boulevard QN285 B
42-49 Colden Street QN284 C
99-06 58 Avenue QN225 B
85-15 Main Street QN223 A
118-17 Union Turnpike QN206 A
58-03 Calloway Street QN189 A
135-10 Grand Central Pkwy QN181 B
89-50 56 Avenue QN165 B
142-10 Roosevelt Avenue QN144 B
63-60 102 Street QN139 B
69-39 Yellowstone Blvd QN135 B
106-15 Queens Boulevard QN127 A
69-40 Yellowstone Blvd QN127 A
86-45 St James Avenue QN125 B
140-35 Franklin Avenue QN113 B
67-50 Thornton Place QN112 A
67-67 Burns Street QN112 C
110-16 72 Avenue QN108 B
71-11 Yellowstone Blvd QN107 A
40-15 81 Street QN106 A
30-11 Parsons Boulevard QN105 B
144-90 41 Avenue QN101 C
63-61 99 Street QN98 A
20 Continental Avenue QN95 A
111-14 76 Avenue QN95 A
142-41 41 Avenue QN90 A
143-08 Roosevelt Avenue QN79 A
211 East 35 Street MN76 A
61-88 Dry Harbor Road QN76 A
84-31 Van Wyck Expwy SR E QN73 A
295 Washington Avenue BK72 A
601 East 18 Street BK72 C
2423 Church Avenue BK68 B
107-19 70 Avenue QN67 B
41-72 Judge Street QN66 B
110-11 72 Avenue QN57 A
69-40 108 Street QN53 B
99-15 66 Avenue QN53 A
68-10 108 Street QN50 A
120-10 Rockaway Beach Blvd QN28 A
2781 Broadway MN10 B
23 Park Place MN6 A
58 3 Avenue MN0 —
64 3 Avenue MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2022-03-01 (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
2026-06-02RPTT&RET $10,000 — from FOREST HILLS INN APARTMENTS, LTD. to HALBERSTADT, GEOFFREY S $10,000
2026-05-21Sold for $10,000 $10,000 $105
2026-05-06RPTT&RET $520,000 — from ANNAMARIE BARBAGALLO; ESTATE OF ELFRIEDE ZIMMERMANN to MUSSMAN, KENNETH $520,000
2026-04-07Sold for $520,000 $520,000 $5,474
2026-01-23RPTT&RET $275,000 — from ANN MAIRE BARBARAGALLO, EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF ELFIEDE ZIMMERMANN to SAMUELS, ROBERTA $275,000
2025-12-18Sold for $275,000 $275,000 $2,895
2025-06-17RPTT&RET $552,000 — from GARVEY, CAROLINE to SHUM, SYLVIA N $552,000
2025-06-10Sold for $552,000 $552,000 $5,811
2025-05-13RPTT&RET $560,000 — from GAVIGAN, JOHN E; GAVIGAN, EILEEN to FRAZER, CHELSEA; FRAZER, RICHARD $560,000
2025-05-08Sold for $560,000 $560,000 $5,895
2024-12-26RPTT&RET $540,000 — from MOEDER, ANDREA to DUFF, KATHLEEN $540,000
2024-12-10Sold for $540,000 $540,000 $5,684
2024-08-30RPTT&RET $589,000 — from PANZA, HELEN to SCKALOR, DEBRA F.; SCKALOR, ROBERT S. $589,000
2024-08-27Sold for $589,000 $589,000 $6,200
2024-06-10RPTT&RET $262,500 — from BIANCO, DANIELLE E; SMILOWITZ, DANIELLE E to BULLOCK, TERANCE J $262,500

Ten-year activity

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2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002002
20181141117144
201938716438
20200182112
202181413127
2022191823152
2023103914137
202480611227
20253495223
202631312120
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The full timeline

Construction 128Enforcement 76Housing & tenants 92Ownership & money 234Health & systems 17

Every one of the 547 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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