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149-20 41 Avenue

149Records
12City systems
7Open violations
36.7Penalty rate

149 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 29 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 25 311 service requests, 20 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11355
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassS3
Owner (PLUTO)CHOI, JOONG KYUNG
BBL4050540031
BIN4114863

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 36.7. In ZIP 11355, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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 — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1998-05-20.

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Sewer (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (3)
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)JOONG I CHOI
Last registered2025-09-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,102,000 $495,900
2026$1,322,000 $594,900
2027$1,481,000 $666,450

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
TosocchonKoreanBMice 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.

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

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 0.7 mi straight-line (about a 19-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 41 Av / 149 Pl — Q15 · 250 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 022 Thomas Jefferson
Middle: J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard. 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

149-20 41 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

3 311 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: $1,000,000 on 2022-07-07 (lender: Shinhan Bank America). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-07Deed $2,000,000 — from YOU, CHOON HEE; YOU, KU HO to CHOI, JOONG KYUNG $2,000,000
2022-07-07Mortgage $1,000,000 — from CHOI, JOONG KYUNG to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $1,000,000
2022-07-07AL&R $1,000,000 — from CHOI, JOONG KYUNG to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $1,000,000
2022-06-22Sold for $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $666,667
2013-11-15Mortgage $53,548 — from YOU, CHOON HEE; YOU, KU HO to FLUSHING BANK $53,548
2013-11-15Agreement $670,000 — from YOU, KU HO; YOU, CHOON HEE to FLUSHING BANK $670,000
2013-11-15AL&R $670,000 — from YOU, CHOON HEE; YOU, KU HO to FLUSHING BANK $670,000
2005-08-19Deed $1,045,000 — from YI, MYOUNG JOO; YI, HOUNG CHUL to YOU, KU HO; YOU, CHOON HEE $1,045,000
2005-08-19Mortgage $700,000 — from YOU, CHOON HEE; YOU, KU HO to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $700,000
2004-03-18Mortgage $395,000 — from YI, MYOUNG JOO; YI, HOUNG CHUL to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK $395,000
2004-03-18Deed $725,000 — from LEE, MI SON; LEE, JOHN KY; LEE, AE CHA to YI, MYOUNG JOO; YI, HOUNG CHUL $725,000
1982-01-11Mortgage $24,500 — from CHOLAKIAN, GEORGE; CHOLAKIAN, HASMIG to POULOS, VIRGINIA; POULOS, GREGORY D $24,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017005027
2018032005
2019022004
2020005016
2021002013
20220047213
2023022015
2024004015
20253420312
2026001023
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 29Housing & tenants 42Ownership & money 30Health & systems 13

Every one of the 149 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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