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75-40 Austin Street

567Records
20City systems
2Open violations
5.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11375 · Neighborhood: Forest Hills
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567 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 151 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 148 311 service requests, 46 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11375
Built1940
Floors6
Res. units96
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)MICHELE TOWERS INC
BBL4033340058
BIN4079585

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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 72% 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 5.7. 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

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2024-11-07.

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

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · Lead (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Noise (2) · Street Light Condition (2) · New Tree Request (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,046,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1940)
YesSix or more residential units (96)
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)MICHELE TOWERS INC.
Head officerPAN CHAN
Managing agentBRG MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-07-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$8,813,000 $3,965,850
2026$9,013,000 $4,055,850
2027$9,846,000 $4,430,700

The city's market estimate has risen 12% 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 $2,198,172 a year ($22.07 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,032,852 ($10.37 per sq ft), net operating income $1,165,320. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 77/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
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

Subway75 Av — E F · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Queens Blvd / 76 Av — Q60 · 650 ft
Citi BikeAustin St & 76 Ave · 150 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

75-40 Austin 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

21 311 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 BRG MANAGEMENT LLC — 86 buildings, 5,133 units. Grades across the portfolio: A33 · B43 · C8 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2717 East 28 Street BK240 A
33-24 77 Street QN216 C
40-40 79 Street QN192 B
80-15 Grenfell Street QN128 B
34-34 77 Street QN120 B
45-08 40 Street QN113 B
56-11 56 Avenue QN112 C
84-09 Talbot Street QN106 B
84-17 125 Street QN103 C
75-40 Austin Street QN96 A
92-11 35 Avenue QN96 A
88-01 35 Avenue QN96 A
37-52 89 Street QN96 B
74-15 35 Avenue QN96 B
88-02 35 Avenue QN96 A
2022 Benedict Avenue BX92 B
93-35 Lamont Avenue QN90 A
950 East 14 Street BK88 B
515 West 168 Street MN84 B
91-31 Lamont Avenue QN83 B
83-09 Talbot Street QN83 A
37-20 81 Street QN83 A
123-27 Merrick Boulevard QN80 B
32-15 93 Street QN78 B
250 Ocean Parkway BK77 A
1947 Ocean Avenue BK77 B
40-94 Denman Street QN77 B
83-00 Lefferts Boulevard QN76 A
96-10 37 Avenue QN76 B
150-15 79 Avenue QN75 A
86-03 102 Street QN73 A
30 Ocean Parkway BK70 A
35-34 84 Street QN70 A
31-20 54 Street QN69 A
3715 Kings Highway BK66 A
48-53 44 Street QN66 B
41-96 Gleane Street QN66 B
3025 Godwin Terrace BX65 B
10-11 Nameoke Street QN64 B
2940 Ocean Avenue BK63 A
2950 Ocean Avenue BK63 A
4568 Manhattan College Py BX61 B
32-30 93 Street QN60 C
62-82 Saunders Street QN60 B
679 Ocean Parkway BK59 B
87-40 Elmhurst Avenue QN58 B
87-42 Elmhurst Avenue QN58 B
405 East 82 Street MN55 A
157 East 18 Street MN53 A
665 Ocean Parkway BK53 A
1730 East 18 Street BK48 A
2686 Ocean Avenue BK48 B
32-05 81 Street QN46 A
342 East 49 Street MN44 A
43-23 Ithaca Street QN39 B
1715 Kings Highway BK36 A
119-40 Metropolitan Avenue QN33 A
249 East 118 Street MN28 A
43-43 91 Place QN28 B
35-20 97 Street QN21 A

showing 60 of 86 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $750,000 on 2016-10-31 (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
2026-09-15RPTT&RET $380,000 — from THE ESTATE OF JULIO F. BANTON; JEAN ROSS, ADMINISTRATOR to GOTI-CAMBEIRO, IDOYA; CAMBEIRO, XAN $380,000
2026-09-08Sold for $380,000 $380,000 $3,958
2026-08-28RPTT&RET $628,000 — from HELRICH, STEPHANIE; NEUFELD, VICTOR to LEE, MICHELLE; ZOU, RANDY J. $628,000
2026-08-19Sold for $628,000 $628,000 $6,542
2026-02-25RPTT&RET $430,000 — from DELGADO, FRANCISCO; HONAN, ROSEANNE to MARTINEZ, STACEY; DIRKS, MATTHEW $430,000
2026-02-12Sold for $430,000 $430,000 $4,479
2025-10-06RPTT&RET $195,000 — from BRENNINKMEYER, MELINDA; SELI, MELINDA to TAM, FEI Y; TAM, MAN K; TAM, ELIZA C $195,000
2025-09-23Sold for $195,000 $195,000 $2,031
2025-04-02RPTT&RET $430,000 — from PACE, CHRISTOPHER W to KRUMPTER, THOMAS J III $430,000
2025-03-20RPTT&RET $540,000 — from ZUO, HAIYING; FOSTER, CHARLES to DONG-KILKENNY, QIAN; KILKENNY, CONOR $540,000
2025-03-19Sold for $540,000 $540,000 $5,625
2025-03-18RPTT&RET $425,000 — from KOBAYASHI, AKIKO; KOSKI, BRIAN to GONSALVES, NIKHIL LAURENCE $425,000
2025-03-18Sold for $430,000 $430,000 $4,479
2025-03-04Sold for $425,000 $425,000 $4,427
2023-12-05RPTT&RET $357,000 — from WATKINS, RYAN; WATKINS, MELISSA to MANERI, MATTHEW DOMEAIC $357,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017423415055
201820255133
20196079426
202031106121
202135310223
20223096119
2023411310129
202401122116
20252198121
202600126321
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The full timeline

Construction 39Enforcement 71Housing & tenants 245Ownership & money 193Health & systems 19

Every one of the 567 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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