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516 Fairview Avenue

392Records
15City systems
0Open violations
122.3Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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392 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 205 311 service requests, 47 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 40 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C.
BBL4033890048
BIN4080837, 4521618

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 122.3. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

5 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 5).

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

55 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (15) · Illegal Parking (9) · Noise (7) · ELECTRIC (6) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · GENERAL (3).

Filed construction activity

$1,073,250 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, LLC
Head officerGLEN BROWN
Managing agentFREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC
Last registered2026-07-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,131,000 $67,860
2026$1,219,000 $73,140
2027$1,382,000 $82,920

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2017 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwaySeneca Av — M · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Fairview Av — B13 · 0.2 mi
Citi BikeGreene Ave & Grandview Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 305, 81
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

516 Fairview 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

55 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 FREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC — 418 buildings, 2,029 units. Grades across the portfolio: A122 · B90 · C94 · D97 · F15. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
271 Lenox Road BK55 A
503 12 Street BK34 B
70 Prospect Park West BK30 B
227 13 Street BK25 B
38 Prospect Park SW BK20 B
75 Pineapple Street BK20 A
541 Bergen Street BK18 C
400 6 Avenue BK17 C
411 15 Street BK16 A
299 5 Avenue BK16 B
904 President Street BK10 B
11 Devoe Street BK10 A
1440 Pacific Street BK10 B
1148 Pacific Street BK10 B
212 Malcolm X Boulevard BK10 B
36 South Oxford Street BK10 C
100 Malcolm X Boulevard BK9 A
269 Henry Street BK9 B
159 5 Avenue BK9 B
193 Chauncey Street BK9 A
32 Pierrepont Street BK9 C
1436 Pacific Street BK8 A
915 St Johns Place BK8 A
389 Sumpter Street BK8 A
705 Lafayette Avenue BK8 A
147 Stanhope Street BK8 A
238 8 Street BK8 A
473 4 Street BK8 C
125 St James Place BK8 B
26 Starr Street BK8 B
171 15 Street BK8 B
151 Baltic Street BK8 D
44 3 Street BK8 C
441 1 Street BK8 B
196 Prospect Park West BK8 B
473 Kosciuszko Street BK8 A
12 Belvidere Street BK8 A
53 3 Street BK8 B
852 Classon Avenue BK8 B
28 Starr Street BK8 B
138 Schaefer Street BK8 A
161 Prospect Park West BK8 D
733 Lafayette Avenue BK8 B
24 Starr Street BK8 B
707 Hart Street BK8 B
38 3 Street BK8 C
469 4 Street BK8 B
598 Myrtle Avenue BK8 A
188 Cooper Street BK8 B
806 President Street BK8 B
285 6 Avenue BK8 B
600 Myrtle Avenue BK8 A
233 South 3 Street BK8 A
418 Suydam Street BK8 B
419 3 Street BK8 A
812 8 Avenue BK8 B
30 Starr Street BK8 B
812 Lexington Avenue BK8 B
88 Guernsey Street BK8 A
306 Stockholm Street BK8 C

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $37,787,036 on 2023-06-15 (lender: Invesco Cmi Investments, L.P.,), covering 22 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-23Agreement $485,595,000 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL III, L.L.C.; TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. to WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC $485,595,000
2023-06-15Mortgage $37,787,037 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P., $37,787,037
2023-06-15SPRD $49,088,068 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P., $49,088,068
2023-06-15AL&R $49,088,068 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P., $49,088,068
2023-05-23Deed $2,482,910 — from 516 FAIRVIEW AVE, LLC to TOWNHOUSE RENTAL II, L.L.C. $2,482,910
2023-05-17Sold for $2,482,910 $2,482,910 $1,241,455
2021-10-01Agreement $7,575,500 — from 290 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 292 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 171 COOPER ST, LLC; 140 FROST ST, LLC; 179 NORMA to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $7,575,500
2021-10-01AL&R $2,524,500 — from 140 FROST ST, LLC; 171 COOPER ST, LLC; 290 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 179 NORMAN AVE, LLC; 516 FAIRV to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $2,524,500
2021-10-01AL&R $7,575,500 — from 516 FAIRVIEW AVE, LLC; 140 FROST ST, LLC; 292 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 171 COOPER ST, LLC; 290 NAS to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $7,575,500
2021-10-01Mortgage $2,524,500 — from 179 NORMAN AVE, LLC; 516 FAIRVIEW AVE, LLC; 290 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 292 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 171 to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE LLC $2,524,500
2021-09-24Deed $1,570,677 — from 516 FAIRVIEW, LLC to 516 FAIRVIEW AVE, LLC $1,570,677
2021-08-26Sold for $1,570,677 $1,570,677 $785,339
2019-10-03AL&R $1,200,000 — from 516 FAIRVIEW LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $1,200,000
2019-10-03Mortgage $189,000 — from 516 FAIRVIEW LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $189,000
2019-10-03Agreement $1,200,000 — from 516 FAIRVIEW LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $1,200,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
2022
2023
79
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711377331
201833250132
20191037011
2020005016
20210098017
202260554368
202314447864
202400754079
202501154121
2026033006
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 270Ownership & money 51Health & systems 18

Every one of the 392 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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