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153-04 75 Avenue

4,115Records
17City systems
375Open violations
299.8Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11367 · Neighborhood: Kew Gardens Hills
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4,115 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,471 HPD complaints, 1,277 311 service requests, 932 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11367
Built1950
Floors3
Res. units96
ClassC9
Owner (PLUTO)KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC
BBL4068080025
BIN4455538, 4455539, 4455540, 4455541, 4455542, 4455543, 4455544, 4455545, 4613441

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 299.8. In ZIP 11367, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations375 total — 82 class C (immediately hazardous), 230 class B, 63 class A. Oldest open since 1996-11-18.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

363 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 98 · winter 2024–25: 152 · winter 2025–26: 105). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

98
’23–24
152
’24–25
105
’25–26

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

540 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (165) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (59) · PLUMBING (47) · DOOR/WINDOW (34) · ELECTRIC (34) · PAINT/PLASTER (34).

Filed construction activity

$25,000 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1950)
YesSix or more residential units (96)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC
Head officerDONALD HASTINGS
Managing agentBRIAN GARLAND
Last registered2025-10-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,626,000 $2,981,700
2026$7,904,000 $3,556,800
2027$8,325,000 $3,746,250

The city's market estimate has risen 26% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 2010 (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: Kissena Blvd / 75 Av — Q25 · 350 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

153-04 75 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

540 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 165 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: $8,350,130 on 2019-02-08 (lender: Manufacturers And Traders Trust Company), covering 12 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-10RPTT&RET $61,492,236 — from AMPHITHEATRE LLC to A&E SRE AEREP II FUND, LLC; A&E AEREP II ACQUISITION, LLC $61,492,236
2025-12-09RPTT&RET $6,309,598 — from AMPHITHEATRE LLC to A&E AEREP II ACQUISITION, LLC; A&E SRE AEREP II FUND, LLC $6,309,598
2025-09-23RPTT $840,755,347 — from A&E REAL ESTATE PARTNERSHIP II, LLC to A&E SRE AEREP II SUB, LLC $840,755,347
2021-03-09M&CON $165,000,000 — from KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $165,000,000
2021-03-09AL&R $165,000,000 — from KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $165,000,000
2021-02-17RPTT&RET $14,232,076 — from EAE VENTURES III, LLC to METROPOLITAN PORTFOLIO VI VENTURES, LLC $14,232,076
2021-02-04RPTT&RET $147,017 — from EAE VENTURES III, LLC to EAE ATLANTIC II, INC. $147,017
2021-02-04RPTT&RET $596,509,934 — from ATLANTIC WFH INVESTOR, LLC to HARVARD PRIVATE CAPITAL REALTY, INC. $596,509,934
2021-02-04RPTT&RET $18,191,358 — from ATLANTIC WFH INVESTOR, LLC to METROPOLITAN PORTFOLIO VI VENTURES, LLC $18,191,358
2021-02-04RPTT&RET $62,036,986 — from EAE VENTURES III, LLC to METROPOLITAN PORTFOLIO VI VENTURES, LLC $62,036,986
2021-02-04RPTT&RET $596,509,934 — from HARVARD PRIVATE CAPITAL REALTY, INC. to METROPOLITAN PORTFOLIO VI VENTURES, LLC $596,509,934
2019-02-08AL&R $8,350,130 — from KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $8,350,130
2019-02-08Mortgage $8,350,130 — from KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $8,350,130
2014-09-24Deed $216,000,000 — from KEW GARDENS BAP LLC to KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC $216,000,000
2014-09-24AL&R $15,000,000 — from KEW GARDENS HILLS, LLC to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $15,000,000

Ten-year activity

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676
2025
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701450046
201800640468
2019019724104
202000630568
202101136148159
202224900399
20230621107224
20240358849604
202503648421676
20260238905396
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The full timeline

Construction 28Enforcement 103Housing & tenants 3,825Ownership & money 89Health & systems 70

Every one of the 4,115 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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