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21-15 Linden Street

269Records
16City systems
25Open violations
10.6Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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269 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 112 HPD complaints, 42 311 service requests, 39 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1928
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)VMZ HOLDINGS LLC
BBL4033740037
BIN4080417

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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 59% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 10.6. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations25 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 18 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2001-01-02.

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.

$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (3) · Noise (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Street Light Condition (2) · Illegal Fireworks (1).

Filed construction activity

$45,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
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)VMZ HOLDINGS LLC
Head officerMARIJA VUKELIC
Managing agentVMZ PROPERTY, INC.
Last registered2025-09-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$872,000 $392,400
2026$895,000 $402,750
2027$869,000 $391,050

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 Av — M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Forest Av / Gates Av — Q14 Q39 · 300 ft
Citi BikeFairview Ave & Linden St · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 071 Forest
Middle: I.S. 093 Ridgewood. 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

21-15 Linden 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

10 311 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 VMZ PROPERTY, INC. — 6 buildings, 69 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
75 Grant Avenue BK24 A
21-15 Linden Street QN16 A
71-45 71 Place QN12 A
70-46 65 Place QN6 A
70-45 65 Place QN6 A
58-42 Catalpa Avenue QN5 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $58,265 on 1999-06-14 (lender: Self Reliance (n.y.)federal Credit Union). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2004-07-06Agreement $250,000 — from SELF RELIANCE (N.Y.) FEDERAL CREDIT UNIO to VUKELIC, VOJISLAV; VUKELIC, MARIJA $250,000
1999-06-14Mortgage $58,265 — from VUKELIC, MARIJA; VUKELIC, VOJISLAV to SELF RELIANCE (N.Y.)FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $58,265
1987-11-17Mortgage $29,000 — from VUKELIC, MARIJA; VUKELIC, VOJISLAV to SELF RELIANCE FED CRT UN $29,000
1986-11-28Mortgage $266,000 — from VUKELIC, VOJISLAV; VUKELIC, MARIJA to A & N RLTY CP $266,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700101112
201800100111
2019001012
2020001012
20210090110
2022004037
2023002024
20244990123
2025011002
2026004004
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 208Ownership & money 16Health & systems 13

Every one of the 269 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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