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55-27 Myrtle Avenue

925Records
17City systems
0Open violations
1.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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925 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 554 311 service requests, 60 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 54 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1915
Floors5
Res. units50
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE, LLC
BBL4034510007
BIN4082442

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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 85% 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 1.7. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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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.

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

218 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (198) · Illegal Parking (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · New Tree Request (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,463,350 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (24 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 (1915)
YesSix or more residential units (50)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC
Head officerABRAHAM J HOFFMAN
Managing agentPRISCILLA RUKAJ
Last registered2025-10-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$9,782,000 $4,401,900
2026$11,653,000 $5,243,850
2027$12,461,000 $5,607,450

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR CAP

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 3/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Aftermath NYCAmericanBMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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 2026 (1 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 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Cypress Av — Q55 · 200 ft
Citi BikeMadison St & Cypress Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 239
Middle: Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77. 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

55-27 Myrtle Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

218 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,182,825 on 2022-04-14 (lender: Kearny Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-04-11RPTT $311,607 — from BLINK WILLIAMSBRIDGE, INC.; BLINK GATES, INC.; BLINK EAST TREMONT AVE, INC.; BLINK RIVERDA to PUREFITNESS LLC $311,607
2022-04-14AL&R $26,000,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to KEARNY BANK $26,000,000
2022-04-14Agreement $26,000,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to KEARNY BANK $26,000,000
2022-04-14Mortgage $4,182,825 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to KEARNY BANK $4,182,825
2018-10-30AL&R $6,500,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,500,000
2018-10-30Mortgage $6,500,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $6,500,000
2017-05-15M&CON $17,200,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $17,200,000
2017-05-15AL&R $17,200,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $17,200,000
2014-12-15AL&R $15,000,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $15,000,000
2014-12-15Mortgage $1,200,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $1,200,000
2014-12-15Mortgage $9,630,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $9,630,000
2014-12-15Agreement $4,170,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $4,170,000
2014-09-30Agreement $4,170,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC; HOFFMAN, ABRAHAM J to DORAL BANK $4,170,000
2014-04-15Agreement $4,170,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC; HOFFMAN, ABRAHAM J to DORAL BANK $4,170,000
2013-09-04Mortgage $4,170,000 — from THE THEATER BUILDING ENTERPRISE LLC to DORAL BANK $4,170,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201741696136
20182228631114
201922180123
202000200121
2021015006
202242308347
20232320701213
202420800183
2025187351263
202611520155
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The full timeline

Construction 110Enforcement 126Housing & tenants 611Ownership & money 60Health & systems 18

Every one of the 925 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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