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143-15 Oak Avenue

75Records
6City systems
15Open violations
320Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11355 · Neighborhood: East Flushing
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75 recorded events, 1983–2026, from 6 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 27 311 service requests, 18 HPD housing violations, 17 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11355
Built1920
Floors2.5
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)WANG, LIHUA
BBL4052260036
BIN4118078, 4484019

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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 320. In ZIP 11355, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations15 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2026-06-01.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

9 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

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · GENERAL (2) · APPLIANCE (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (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 (1920)
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$1,181,000 $70,860
2026$1,109,000 $66,540
2027$1,218,000 $73,080

The city's market estimate has risen 3% 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

BusNearest boarding stop: Kissena Blvd / Negundo Av — Q17 Q25 · 0.2 mi
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 024 Andrew Jackson
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

143-15 Oak Avenue

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

13 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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: $720,000 on 2024-12-24 (lender: Metro City Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-12-24Mortgage $720,000 — from LI, JUNLING; LI, NIAN; WANG, LIHUA to METRO CITY BANK $720,000
2024-12-24Deed $1,200,000 — from J FOREVER REALTY INC to WANG, LIHUA; LI, JUNLING; LI, NIAN $1,200,000
2024-12-06Sold for $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $600,000
2023-11-01Mortgage $499,000 — from J FOREVER REALTY INC to MERS $499,000
2023-11-01Deed $998,000 — from FANG, JUSTIN to J FOREVER REALTY INC $998,000
2023-10-10Sold for $998,000 $998,000 $499,000
1987-06-19Mortgage $176,250 — from FANG, HSIAO CHUNG to CITIBANK NA $176,250
1986-11-12Mortgage $90,000 — from CHIANG, LING FANG to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $90,000
1983-07-15Mortgage $55,000 — from CHIANG, LING FANG to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $55,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017101
2018202
2019224
2020202
2021000
2022000
2023033
2024437
2025011
202637037
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The full timeline

Housing & tenants 55Ownership & money 20

Every one of the 75 recorded events, 1983–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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