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42-60 Colden Street

566Records
16City systems
26Open violations
503Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11355 · Neighborhood: Flushing-Willets Point
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566 recorded events, 1990–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 213 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 125 311 service requests, 92 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11355
Built1989
Floors2
Res. units8
ClassR2
Owner (PLUTO)CHERRY AVENUE CONDOMINIUM
BBL4051367501
BIN4431719

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 503. In ZIP 11355, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations26 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 1995-10-11.

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Patterns

41 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 20 · winter 2024–25: 21). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

69 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (23) · HEAT/HOT WATER (13) · Noise (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Building/Use (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (3).

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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1989)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)CHERRY AVENUE CONDOMINIUM HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Head officerDAN SUN
Managing agentNEW GOLDEN AGE REALTY
Last registered2025-11-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$23,910 $10,760
2026$96,498 $43,424
2027$93,585 $42,113

The city's market estimate has risen 291% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $165,103 a year ($24.94 per sq ft), operating expenses $78,116 ($11.80 per sq ft), net operating income $86,987. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

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 2019 (0 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 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Main St / Elder Av — Q20 Q44-SBS · 650 ft · Select Bus Service
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 120 Queens
Middle: I.S. 237. 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

42-60 Colden 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

69 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 13 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 NEW GOLDEN AGE REALTY — 3 buildings, 28 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
113 Eldridge Street MN12 A
42-60 Colden Street QN8 D
489 Broadway MN8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-30Deed $618,000 — from ZHANG, QIN to SONG, HUA; XU, FALI $618,000
2026-06-30Mortgage $370,800 — from XU, FALI; SONG, HUA to CATHAY BANK $370,800
2026-06-30Deed $618,000 — from ZHANG, QIN to SONG, HUA; XU, FALI $618,000
2026-06-30Mortgage $370,800 — from XU, FALI; SONG, HUA to CATHAY BANK $370,800
2026-06-16Sold for $618,000 $618,000 $77,250
2026-06-16Sold for $618,000 $618,000 $77,250
2025-12-01Mortgage $200,000 — from GAO, JIAN BIN to CATHAY BANK $200,000
2025-12-01Deed $570,000 — from TRUONG, FANNY to GAO, JIAN BIN $570,000
2025-11-13Sold for $570,000 $570,000 $71,250
2025-11-13Sold for $570,000 $570,000 $71,250
2023-07-20Deed $550,000 — from ZOU, LING LING; LI, SHU YUAN to ZHANG, YUAN GUI $550,000
2023-07-20Deed $550,000 — from ZOU, LING LING; LI, SHU YUAN to ZHANG, YUAN GUI $550,000
2023-07-03Sold for $550,000 $550,000 $68,750
2023-07-03Sold for $550,000 $550,000 $68,750
2022-04-12Mortgage $369,000 — from ZHANG, QIN to METRO CITY BANK $369,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017143210
201802406
2019190414
20200120214
2021035210
20220149225
20235328247
20242780080
20254805089
202601014024
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 58Housing & tenants 265Ownership & money 226Health & systems 14

Every one of the 566 recorded events, 1990–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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