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162-20 89 Avenue

2,169Records
20City systems
8Open violations
25.3Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Jamaica
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2,169 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 865 HPD complaints, 510 HPD housing violations, 452 311 service requests.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1929
Floors6
Res. units40
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)162-20 LLC
BBL4097610048
BIN4208883

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 51% 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 25.3. In ZIP 11432, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations8 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-02-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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’23–24
2
’24–25

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: UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Derelict Vehicles (3) · Noise (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · APPLIANCE (2) · WATER LEAK (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,342,942 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (19 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 (1929)
YesSix or more residential units (40)
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)162-20 LLC
Head officerJAIRAJ SOBHRAJ
Managing agentBelair Park 5 LLC
Last registered2025-07-22

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,689,000 $1,210,050
2026$2,729,000 $1,228,050
2027$2,638,000 $1,187,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 53/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2017 (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

SubwayParsons Blvd — F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer — E J Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Hillside Av / 163 St — Q1 Q43 · 700 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Queens School for Leadership and Excellence
Middle: M.S. 358. 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

162-20 89 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

15 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BELAIR PARK 5 LLC — 11 buildings, 711 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B2 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
88-25 148 Street QN111 C
148-48 88 Avenue QN100 D
150-01 88 Avenue QN96 C
88-05 171 Street QN81 A
51-25 Van Kleeck Street QN76 A
88-09 148 Street QN70 A
191-11 Woodhull Avenue QN41 B
162-20 89 Avenue QN40 A
91-59 191 Street QN36 B
164-03 89 Avenue QN36 A
88-15 179 Street QN24 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,012,739 on 2021-08-02 (lender: The Northern Trust Company), 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
2021-08-10AL&R $16,100,000 — from 164-03 LLC; 162-20 LLC to THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY $16,100,000
2021-08-02Agreement $16,100,000 — from 164-03 LLC; 162-20 LLC to THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY $16,100,000
2021-08-02Mortgage $7,012,739 — from 164-03 LLC; 162-20 LLC to THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY $7,012,739
2016-04-13AL&R $10,000,000 — from 164-03 LLC; 162-20 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $10,000,000
2016-04-11Mortgage $2,000,000 — from 162-20 LLC; 164-03 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,000,000
2016-04-11Agreement $10,000,000 — from 164-03 LLC; 162-20 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $10,000,000
2016-04-01Deed $6,440,000 — from ASA REAL ESTATE LLC to 162-20 LLC $6,440,000
2016-03-16Sold for $6,440,000 $6,440,000 $161,000
2013-08-20Deed $4,574,667 — from 162 LINCOLN HOLDING LLC to ASA REAL ESTATE LLC $4,574,667
2013-08-20ASPM $8,000,000 — from 164 WILSON PROPERTIES LLC; 164 WILSON HOLDING LLC; 162 LINCOLN HOLDING LLC; SACHDEV, SURES to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS TRUSTEE; WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE; CREDIT SUISS $8,000,000
2007-07-20Mortgage $1,946,275 — from 162 LINCOLN HOLDING LLC; 164 WILSON HOLDING LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $1,946,275
2007-07-20Agreement $8,000,000 — from 162 LINCOLN HOLDING LLC; 164 WILSON HOLDING LLC to COLUMN FINANCIAL, INC. $8,000,000
2005-11-29Mortgage $850,000 — from 162 LINCOLN HOLDING LLC; 164 WILSON HOLDING LLC to CITIBANK, N.A. $850,000
2005-08-29Mortgage $3,919,373 — from 164 WILSON HOLDING LLC; 162 LINCOLN HOLDING LLC to CITIBANK, NA $3,919,373
2005-08-29Deed $3,090,000 — from CGC REALTY CO., LLC to 162 LINCOLN HOLDING, LLC $3,090,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201718746400489
201803380344
201931600266
2020003014
20210175114
202201250127
202360190126
202466380252
202510130115
2026000022
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 72Housing & tenants 1,945Ownership & money 55Health & systems 39

Every one of the 2,169 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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