137 recorded events, 2004–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 59 311 service requests, 40 HPD housing violations, 24 HPD complaints.
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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 532.7. In ZIP 11355, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 29 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 23 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2006-03-05. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
33 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 33).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
37 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (16) · Blocked Driveway (6) · PLUMBING (4) · Building/Use (2) · Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (1).
$8,750 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1950) |
| No | Six or more residential units (2) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | Irvin Chou; Shyh D Chou |
| Managing agent | Shyh D Chou |
| Last registered | 2026-06-29 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,221,000 | $73,260 |
| 2026 | $1,200,000 | $72,000 |
| 2027 | $1,230,000 | $73,800 |
The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
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.
| Subway | Mets-Willets Point — 7 · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 21-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: College Point Blvd / 58 Av — Q58 Q98 · 550 ft |
| 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.
57-26 Lawrence Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
37 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 16 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2005-08-09 (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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-09 | Deed $583,800 — from ANTHOULIS, POPI to CHOU, SHYH DAW; CHOU, IRVIN | $583,800 | |
| 2005-08-09 | Mortgage $200,000 — from CHOU, SHYH DAW; CHOU, IRVIN to MERS | $200,000 | |
| 2004-07-03 | Deed $342,500 — from PATOURIS, ESQ., NICHOLAS; ZINOPOULOS, DECEASED, CALLIOPE to ANTHOULIS, POPI | $342,500 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 16 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 18 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 68 |
Every one of the 137 recorded events, 2004–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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