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144-06 Jewel Avenue

124Records
8City systems
33Open violations
606.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11367 · Neighborhood: Kew Gardens Hills
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124 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 49 311 service requests, 34 HPD housing violations, 30 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11367
Built1935
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)ABRASS YECHESKEL
BBL4066420004
BIN4143778

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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 606.7. In ZIP 11367, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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 violations33 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2024-11-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

20 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 18 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

18
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · PLUMBING (3) · Noise (3) · SAFETY (2) · GENERAL (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2).

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 (1935)
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$874,000 $52,440
2026$1,047,000 $62,820
2027$956,000 $57,360

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

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: Jewel Av / Main St — Q64 Q74 · 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 165 Edith K. Bergtraum
Middle: I.S. 250 The Robert F. Kennedy Community Middle School. 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

144-06 Jewel 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

30 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2004-11-24Deed $520,000 — from HOWARD I. HORN, EXECUTOR to ABRASS, YECHESKEL & JULIETTE $520,000

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
53
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenants
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsTotal
2017213
2018044
2019011
2020033
2021000
2022011
2023000
202405353
202514344
2026011
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The full timeline

Enforcement 3Housing & tenants 116Ownership & money 3Health & systems 2

Every one of the 124 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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