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103-48 96 Street

298Records
13City systems
68Open violations
1245.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11417 · Neighborhood: Ozone Park
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298 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 79 HPD housing violations, 78 311 service requests, 64 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11417
Built1930
Floors2.5
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)AUCTION EQUITY LLC
BBL4091180097
BIN4189584

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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 1245.7. In ZIP 11417, 85% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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 violations68 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 41 class B, 18 class A. Oldest open since 2017-11-30.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

14 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 1 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
1
’24–25
6
’25–26

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

$63,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

51 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (7) · PAINT/PLASTER (5) · WATER LEAK (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · PLUMBING (4).

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 (1930)
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$985,000 $59,100
2026$1,150,000 $69,000
2027$1,037,000 $62,220

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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.

Getting around

SubwayRockaway Blvd — A · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Liberty Av / 95 St — Q41 Q112 · 300 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 65 - The Raymond York Elementary School
Middle: J.H.S. 202 Robert H. Goddard. 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

103-48 96 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

51 311 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: $575,000 on 2025-01-03 (lender: Levi, Andrew), covering 2 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
2025-01-03Mortgage $575,000 — from AUCTION EQUITY LLC to LEVI, ANDREW $575,000
2025-01-03Deed $645,000 — from NORMANDY CAPITAL TRUST SERIES 2021-Q4 RE to AUCTION EQUITY LLC $645,000
2024-05-31Sold for $645,000 $645,000 $322,500
2023-06-07Deed $915,000 — from DAVID DIKMAN, ESQ. to NORMANDY CAP.TRUST SER. 2021-Q4 REMIC SE $915,000
2023-05-26Sold for $915,000 $915,000 $457,500
2020-01-21Mortgage $90,000 — from 173-03 137TH AVENUE CORP to FLATIRON REALTY CAPITAL LLC $90,000
2020-01-21Agreement $641,250 — from 173-03 137TH AVENUE CORP to FLATIRON REALTY CAPITAL LLC $641,250
2019-07-30AL&R $551,250 — from 173-03 137TH AVENUE CORP to FLATIRON REALTY CAPITAL LLC $551,250
2019-07-30Mortgage $551,250 — from 173-03 137TH AVENUE CORP to FLATIRON REALTY CAPITAL LLC $551,250
2019-07-30Deed $630,000 — from 4 GRANT STREET INC to 173-03 137TH AVENUE CORP $630,000
2019-05-08Sold for $630,000 $630,000 $315,000
2018-11-13Mortgage $400,000 — from 4 GRANT ST INC to BAYPORT FUNDING, LLC $400,000
2018-11-13Deed $582,750 — from U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to 4 GRANT ST INC $582,750
2018-10-30Sold for $582,750 $582,750 $291,375
2018-07-19Deed $733,140 — from KASSMAN, NED H to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, NOT IN I $733,140

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702002
201802608
201901708
202000707
202100000
20221290030
20231272030
20242362040
20252792285
202611570068
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 19Housing & tenants 238Ownership & money 35Health & systems 2

Every one of the 298 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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