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96-21 Rockaway Boulevard

159Records
12City systems
7Open violations
110.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11417 · Neighborhood: Ozone Park
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159 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 55 311 service requests, 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 15 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11417
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)9612 LIBERTY CORP
BBL4091690259
BIN4191235

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 110.7. 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 violations7 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2024-10-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 8 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’24–25
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’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (9) · HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · PLUMBING (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (1).

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 (1931)
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$500,000 $225,000
2026$502,000 $225,900
2027$602,000 $270,900

The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
CJ CafeCaribbeanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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 · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Rockaway Blvd / Liberty Av — Q51 · 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 108 Captain Vincent G. Fowler
Middle: M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes. 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

96-21 Rockaway Boulevard

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

21 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 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: $195,876 on 2017-04-06 (lender: Signature Bank), covering 4 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
2017-04-06Mortgage $195,876 — from 9612 LIBERTY CORP to SIGNATURE BANK $195,876
2017-04-06Agreement $1,600,000 — from 9612 LIBERTY CORP to SIGNATURE BANK $1,600,000
2017-04-06AL&R $1,600,000 — from 9612 LIBERTY CORP to SIGNATURE BANK $1,600,000
2013-10-31Agreement $1,686,651 — from 9612 LIBERTY CORP. to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $1,686,651
2009-05-07Agreement $1,777,022 — from 9612 LIBERY CORP. to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $1,777,022
2008-02-28Mortgage $551,735 — from 9612 LIBERTY CORP to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $551,735
2008-02-28Agreement $1,800,000 — from 9612 LIBERTY CORP to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $1,800,000
2007-12-03Deed $1,825,000 — from J.J.F.P. MANAGEMENT CORPORATION to 9612 LIBERTY CORP. $1,825,000
2007-12-03Mortgage $1,250,000 — from 9612 LIBERTY CORP. to J.J.F.P. MANAGEMENT CORPORATION $1,250,000
2007-02-08Mortgage $50,000 — from JJFP MANAGEMENT CORP.; MARCELLO, FRANCESCO to LUCIA MASCIA; LUCY MASCIA $50,000
1991-06-20Mortgage $20,642 — from GUTLEBER, ELEANOR to HOME FED SAVS BANK $20,642
1988-03-18Mortgage $68,444 — from GUTLEBER, ELEANOR to BANK OF NEW YORK $68,444
1985-02-06Mortgage $120,000 — from GUTLEBER, ELEANOR to COLUMBIA FED SAVS BANK $120,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017454013
201811002
201901001
202011002
202101001
202217008
202324028
20241124320
20250120113
20260140115
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The full timeline

Construction 22Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 75Ownership & money 38Health & systems 7

Every one of the 159 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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