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85-10 120 Street

248Records
17City systems
1Open violations
11.4Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11415 · Neighborhood: Kew Gardens
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248 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 112 311 service requests, 25 HPD complaints, 24 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11415
Built1961
Floors6
Res. units71
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)CARLYCO REALTY LLC
BBL4092650006
BIN4193460

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 62% 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 11.4. In ZIP 11415, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-07-29.

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

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Damaged Tree (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Illegal Fireworks (1) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (1) · Dead Animal (1).

Filed construction activity

$139,375 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 (1961)
YesSix or more residential units (71)
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)CARLYCO REALTY LLC
Head officerLARRY FARKAS
Managing agentFARKAS MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,264,000 $2,818,800
2026$6,576,000 $2,959,200
2027$7,573,000 $3,407,850

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 73/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lefferts Blvd / 85 Av — Q80 · 250 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

85-10 120 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

15 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by FARKAS MANAGEMENT, LLC — 10 buildings, 319 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
93-10 Queens Boulevard QN108 A
85-10 120 Street QN71 A
227 West 105 Street MN40 A
89-10 63 Drive QN36 A
423 West Broadway MN26 A
1311 3 Avenue MN16 A
2135 Broadway MN12 A
1593 York Avenue MN8 A
265 Bleecker Street MN2 B
103-19 Metropolitan Avenue QN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $180,000 on 2005-03-28 (lender: North Fork Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-02-03Agreement $3,000,000 — from CARLYCO REALTY, L.L.C. to LAWRENCE W. FARKAS, AS TRUSTEE OF THE AS; LAWRENCE W. FARKAS, AS TRUSTEE OF THE BE; JEFFRE $3,000,000
2005-03-28Mortgage $180,000 — from CARLYCO REALTY LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $180,000
2005-02-11Agreement $3,000,000 — from CARLYCO REALTY LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $3,000,000
2004-09-01AL&R $3,000,000 — from CARLYCO REALTY, L.L.C. to NORTH FORK BANK $3,000,000
2004-09-01Mortgage $888,692 — from CARLYCO REALTY, L.L.C. to NORTH FORK BANK $888,692
2004-09-01Agreement $3,000,000 — from CARLYCO REALTY, L.L.C. to NORTH FORK BANK $3,000,000
1998-09-24Mortgage $856,350 — from CARLYCO REALTY LLC to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK $856,350
1995-03-06Mortgage $1,450,000 — from CARLYCO REALTY L.L.C. to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK $1,450,000
1994-03-09Mortgage $5,500,000 — from TWEFI HOLDING CORP to IBJ SCHRODER BANK &TRUST CO. $5,500,000
1994-03-09Mortgage $12,000,000 — from TWEFI HOLDING CORP to IBJ SCHRODER BANK &TRUST CO. $12,000,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017114217
201818110
2019212115
2020120223
2021012113
202217210
2023110112
20240527
20250617
2026020121
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 28Housing & tenants 165Ownership & money 24Health & systems 18

Every one of the 248 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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