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137-08 31 Road

1,033Records
18City systems
30Open violations
18.4Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11354 · Neighborhood: Flushing-Willets Point
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1,033 recorded events, 2000–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 551 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 140 311 service requests, 68 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11354
Built2007
Floors7
Res. units34
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL4044107503
BIN4537661

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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 55% 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 18.4. In ZIP 11354, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations30 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 12 class A. Oldest open since 2019-03-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

5 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

$17,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Dumping (8) · Sewer (4) · Blocked Driveway (4) · Illegal Parking (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Noise (2).

Filed construction activity

$27,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2007)
YesSix or more residential units (34)
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)WHITESTONE TOWER CONDMINIUM INC
Head officerGEORGE XU
Managing agentCAPITAL HOME REALTY, INC.
Last registered2025-09-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$39,932 $17,970
2026$163,299 $73,485
2027$421,841 $189,828

The city's market estimate has risen 956% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: DISABLED HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $1,042,246 a year ($26.99 per sq ft), operating expenses $381,140 ($9.87 per sq ft), net operating income $661,106. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 87/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)UNSAFE — unsafe conditions reported (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

Inside the 2007 FEMA floodplain but outside the 2015 preliminary update — worth checking against current FEMA maps.

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

13 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (4 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

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 0.7 mi straight-line (about a 17-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Linden Pl / 31 Rd — Q25 Q50 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden
Middle: J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker. 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

137-08 31 Road

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

26 311 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 CAPITAL HOME REALTY, INC. — 18 buildings, 654 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
88-31 55th Avenue QN184 A
45-15 82nd Street QN138 A
35-14 146th Street QN57 A
35-06 Leavitt Street QN54 A
7608 Bay Parkway BK35 A
137-08 31 Road QN34 A
34-45 Leavitt Street QN24 A
139-39 35 Avenue QN23 A
90-20 55 Avenue QN20 A
557 Hart Street BK18 A
136-16 31 Road QN16 A
42-36 82 Street QN14 A
112-32 38 Avenue QN8 A
168 Bay 49 Street BK8 A
15 Bay 31 Street BK6 A
2230 Benson Avenue BK6 A
135-12 37 Avenue QN5 C
2116 West 9 Street BK4 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-18Sold for $615,000 $615,000 $18,088
2025-03-04Mortgage $390,000 — from YANG, HUAKANG; LIU, XIUQIN to WOORI AMERICA BANK $390,000
2025-03-04Deed $600,000 — from FENG, SHUAI to YANG, HUAKANG; LIU, XIUQIN $600,000
2025-02-25Sold for $600,000 $600,000 $17,647
2023-06-16Deed $675,888 — from GAO, MIN to CHENG LEUNG, WEE KIEN; CHEN DE CHENG, HUIYUN $675,888
2023-06-16Mortgage $506,900 — from CHENG LEUNG, WEE KIEN; CHEN DE CHENG, HUIYUN to MERS $506,900
2023-06-16Deed $675,888 — from GAO, MIN to CHENG LEUNG, WEE KIEN; CHEN DE CHENG, HUIYUN $675,888
2023-06-16Mortgage $506,900 — from CHENG LEUNG, WEE KIEN; CHEN DE CHENG, HUIYUN to MERS $506,900
2023-06-01Sold for $675,888 $675,888 $19,879
2023-06-01Sold for $675,888 $675,888 $19,879
2022-05-04Deed $598,000 — from HU, WENJIA to FENG, SHUAI $598,000
2022-05-04Mortgage $478,400 — from FENG, SHUAI; LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $478,400
2022-04-25Sold for $598,000 $598,000 $17,588
2022-03-11Mortgage $400,000 — from WANG, ZHI QIANG; QIN, HONG RONG to NEW MILLENNIUM BANK $400,000
2022-03-11Deed $580,000 — from KANG, QINGBO to WANG, ZHI QIANG; QIN, HONG RONG $580,000

Ten-year activity

100500
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2020
2021
88
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2023
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704222028
201802617025
2019003437374
202000117119
2021034414162
2022036816188
202347419263
202424104121
2025112915147
20265121110
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The full timeline

Construction 66Enforcement 85Housing & tenants 274Ownership & money 590Health & systems 18

Every one of the 1,033 recorded events, 2000–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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