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71-12 162 Street

3,445Records
14City systems
207Open violations
15.7Penalty rate

3,445 recorded events, 1985–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,648 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 442 HPD housing violations, 162 311 service requests.

BoroughQueens 11365
Built1988
Floors3
Res. units114
ClassR3
Owner (PLUTO)EST HILLCREST III CD
BBL4067977501
BIN4449515, 4449619, 4449863, 4449867, 4449868, 4449869, 4449870, 4449879, 4449880, 4449881, 4449882, 4449883, 4449884, 4449885, 4449886, 4449887, 4449888, 4449889, 4449890, 4449891, 4449892, 4449893, 4449894, 4449895, 4449896, 4449897, 4449898, 4449899, 4449900, 4449901, 4449902, 4449903, 4449904, 4449905, 4449906, 4449907, 4449908, 4449909

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 15.7. In ZIP 11365, 93% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations207 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 26 class B, 179 class A. Oldest open since 2007-11-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

28 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Noise (2) · PLUMBING (2) · Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

$33,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1988)
YesSix or more residential units (114)
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)ESTATES AT HILLCREST CONDO III
Head officerHONGHAO LU
Managing agentJOHN B LOVETT
Last registered2025-11-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$650,119 $39,007
2026$710,133 $42,608
2027$783,500 $47,010

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: CHARITABLE · COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2017 (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

BusNearest boarding stop: 71 Av / Parsons Blvd — Q64 · 650 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 154 Queens
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

71-12 162 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

28 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 JOHN B LOVETT — 119 buildings, 12,500 units. Grades across the portfolio: A99 · B17 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
150-38 Union Turnpike QN458 B
1020 Grand Concourse BX453 A
61-15 97 Street QN445 A
52-30 39 Drive QN442 A
345 East 80 Street MN328 A
220-55 46 Avenue QN314 A
18-05 215 Street QN289 A
166-25 Powells Cove Blvd QN237 A
7 Park Avenue MN236 A
42-65 Kissena Boulevard QN211 C
67-66 108 Street QN204 A
67-38 108 Street QN204 A
59-30 108 Street QN192 B
89-15 Parsons Boulevard QN189 B
110-20 71 Road QN187 A
67-27 Cloverdale Boulevard QN179 A
160-10 89 Avenue QN169 B
63-85 Woodhaven Boulevard QN164 A
520 East 81 Street MN163 A
74-02 34 Avenue QN161 A
64-34 102 Street QN160 A
100-25 Queens Boulevard QN157 A
85-09 151 Avenue QN150 A
69-10 108 Street QN141 A
172-70 Highland Avenue QN141 A
67-12 Yellowstone Blvd QN135 B
110-50 71 Road QN133 A
99-45 67 Road QN130 A
124-30 Queens Boulevard QN129 A
57 Montague Street BK128 A
67-71 Yellowstone Boulevard QN127 A
5-12 115 Street QN125 A
69-60 108 Street QN124 A
212-30 23 Avenue QN124 B
27-21 44 Drive QN120 A
67-35 Yellowstone Blvd QN120 A
84-49 168 Street QN120 B
175-45 88 Avenue QN115 A
71-12 162 Street QN114 B
76-36 113 Street QN113 A
6 Burns Street QN113 B
77-14 113 Street QN112 A
67-40 Yellowstone Blvd QN112 A
140 7 Avenue MN109 A
103-25 68 Avenue QN107 A
209 East 56 Street MN105 A
110-45 71 Road QN98 A
77-11 35 Avenue QN97 A
1530 East 8 Street BK91 A
88-11 34 Avenue QN90 A
23 5 Avenue MN90 A
88-10 34 Avenue QN90 A
86-11 34 Avenue QN90 A
87-10 34 Avenue QN90 A
68-20 Selfridge Street QN89 A
103-26 68 Avenue QN86 A
37-30 73 Street QN85 A
112-50 78 Avenue QN85 A
77-15 113 Street QN84 A
68-63 108 Street QN84 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-22Deed $685,000 — from GAITSKHOKI, NINA; GAITSKHOKI, VIKTOR to ZHENG, XIN; CHEN, DAN YUN $685,000
2026-09-22Mortgage $479,500 — from CHEN, DAN YUN; ZHENG, XIN to MERS $479,500
2026-09-09Sold for $685,000 $685,000 $6,009
2026-08-21Agreement $125,000 — from SPANO, CATHERINE E; HILL, TERRENCE H to TD BANK NA $125,000
2026-08-21Mortgage $25,000 — from SPANO, CATHERINE E; HILL, TERRENCE H to TD BANK NA $25,000
2026-04-20Mortgage $82,000 — from CHAN, SHIRLEY to CITIZENS BANK NA $82,000
2026-04-14Mortgage $521,250 — from RAHMAN, SHIREEN to MERS $521,250
2026-04-14Deed $695,000 — from SCHANZER, BENJAMIN; ROQUE, JOANNE to RAHMAN, SHIREEN $695,000
2026-04-03Sold for $695,000 $695,000 $6,096
2025-09-18Deed $600,000 — from LEE, LINDA to LOOK, VICTOR; LOOK, VINCENT; LOOK, PO WON $600,000
2025-09-09Sold for $600,000 $600,000 $5,263
2025-09-09Sold for $600,000 $600,000 $5,263
2025-09-05Mortgage $486,500 — from CHAN, YUK to CITIBANK, N.A. $486,500
2025-09-02Mortgage $418,000 — from CHAN, YUK to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $418,000
2025-08-18Deed $680,000 — from VATI, VED to HUANG, VIVI PEI $680,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002941070
2018542237068
201900267033
2020013311045
20210066700136
202200122240146
20230080251106
2024006121183
20250125432098
2026004218060
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 705Ownership & money 2,711Health & systems 2

Every one of the 3,445 recorded events, 1985–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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