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117-03 Hillside Avenue

240Records
16City systems
2Open violations
18.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11418 · Neighborhood: Richmond Hill
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240 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 92 311 service requests, 39 HPD complaints, 24 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11418
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)ROSENTHAL DEVELOPERS LLC
BBL4092570053
BIN4193411

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 18.7. In ZIP 11418, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2008-04-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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: Encampment (9) · PLUMBING (4) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Food Establishment (2) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$190,450 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (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$833,000 $374,850
2026$754,000 $339,300
2027$766,000 $344,700

The city's market estimate has fallen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Deli Antojitos PoblanosSpanishAMice evidence
Spicy LankaIndianNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Permit/License/Certificate, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway121 St — J Z · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Hillside Av — Q55 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 51 (K-1), 56 (2-5)
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

117-03 Hillside Avenue

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.

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: $499,500 on 2012-11-30 (lender: Brina-Bess Realty Corp). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-08-17M&CON $650,000 — from ROSENTHAL DEVELOPERS LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK $650,000
2018-08-17AL&R $650,000 — from ROSENTHAL DEVELOPERS LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK $650,000
2012-11-30Deed $995,000 — from BRINA-BESS REALTY CROP. to ROSENTHAL DEVELOPERS LLC $995,000
2012-11-30Mortgage $499,500 — from ROSENTHAL DEVELOPERS LLC to BRINA-BESS REALTY CORP $499,500
2003-11-28Mortgage $400,000 — from BRINA-BESS REALTY CORP. to GREENPOINT MORTGAG FUNDING INC. $400,000
2002-01-24Mortgage $275,000 — from BRINA-BESS REALTY CORP to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $275,000
1991-08-30Mortgage $85,000 — from BRINA-BESS REALTY CORP to HJD LAUDRIES PNSN PLN TR $85,000
1991-04-01Mortgage $125,000 — from BRINA-BESS REALTY CORP to JO-GRAY REALTY INC $125,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201713220026
20188473022
201910130014
2020201003
2021102003
2022003003
2023017019
202400110112
2025002013
202601120114
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 138Ownership & money 24Health & systems 4

Every one of the 240 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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