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55-50 Myrtle Avenue

86Records
11City systems
7Open violations
0Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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86 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 14 311 service requests, 13 rodent inspections.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)MYRTLE 888 LLC
BBL4035460056
BIN4085459

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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 100% 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 0. 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

Open HPD violations7 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2002-01-23.

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Litter Basket Complaint (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$368,000 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 (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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,406,000 $84,360
2026$1,515,000 $90,900
2027$1,678,000 $100,680

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
LtauhaAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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.

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

SubwaySeneca Av — M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Cypress Av — Q55 · 100 ft
Citi BikeMadison St & Cypress Ave · 350 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

55-50 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

2 311 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: $15,000 on 1987-09-02 (lender: Mizrahi, Maurice and Mizrani, Elie). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1987-09-02Mortgage $15,000 — from KONTALIPOS, SPIROS; MAKRIS, ALEX; KONTALIPOS, VASILIKI to MIZRANI, ELIE; MIZRAHI, MAURICE $15,000
1986-12-11Mortgage $145,000 — from KONTALIPOS, VASILIKI; KONTALIPOS, SPIROS to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $145,000
1985-04-22Mortgage $15,000 — from KONTALIPOS, SPIROS to LOUVROS, JOHN; LOUVROS, MARTHA $15,000
1983-07-11Mortgage $68,159 — from LOUVROS, JOHN; KONTALIPOS, SPIROS to ASTORIA FED S&L ASSN $68,159

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701012
201850016
201902215
202002013
202101012
202201023
202300224
202401023
202501034
202600011
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 22Ownership & money 22Health & systems 17

Every one of the 86 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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