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1728 George Street

283Records
10City systems
57Open violations
1139.3Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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283 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 86 311 service requests, 81 HPD housing violations, 46 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1910
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB1
Owner (PLUTO)LIN, KUI
BBL4035640020
BIN4085941

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1139.3. 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

Open HPD violations57 total — 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 28 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 2005-09-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

22 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 18).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · Illegal Parking (7) · GENERAL (5) · Urinating in Public (4) · APPLIANCE (2) · Illegal Tree Damage (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1910)
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)OiKam Chan
Managing agentKAMAI88 REALTY
Last registered2026-03-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,418,000 $85,080
2026$1,339,000 $80,340
2027$1,272,000 $76,320

The city's market estimate has fallen 10% 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.

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

SubwayHalsey St — L · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Forest Av — M · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Summerfield St / Seneca Av — B20 · 650 ft
Citi BikeCypress Ave & George St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 068 Cambridge
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

1728 George 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

29 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $444,000 on 2008-09-11 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-11-15M&CON $497,885 — from CHAN, OI KAM; LIN, FEI; LIN, KUI to SELENE FINANCE LP; U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $497,885
2008-09-11Mortgage $444,000 — from CHAN, OI KAM; LIN, KUI; LIN, FEI to MERS $444,000
1999-07-30Mortgage $28,500 — from LIN, KUI; CHAN, OI KAM to REPUBLIC CONSUMER LENDING GROUP INC $28,500
1998-08-18Mortgage $130,000 — from CHAN, OI KAM; LIN, KUI to REPUBLIC CONSUMER LENDING GROUP, INC $130,000
1998-08-18Mortgage $10,000 — from CHAN, OI KAM; LIN, KUI to REPUBLIC CONSUMER LENDING GROUP, INC $10,000
1996-05-31Mortgage $32,341 — from IRIZARRY, OLGA L.; IRIZARRY, OSCAR A. to UNION FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK OF INDIANAPOL $32,341
1988-11-29Mortgage $120,000 — from IRIZARRY, OSCAR A.; IRIZARRY, OLGA to HOME FEDERAL SAVS BANK $120,000

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20176017
2018110213
2019120012
20206017
20213003
20222002
20233328
2024700070
2025320032
20267007
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The full timeline

Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 219Ownership & money 25Health & systems 14

Every one of the 283 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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