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153-40 Hillside Avenue

151Records
11City systems
0Open violations
85Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Jamaica
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151 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 75 311 service requests, 24 DOB permits, 14 ECB/OATH violations.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1938
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)MAQBOL LLC
BBL4097630031
BIN4208929

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 85. In ZIP 11432, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

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

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

$60,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (2) · Air Quality (1) · Graffiti (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$75,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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 (1938)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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$1,270,000 $571,500
2026$1,265,000 $569,250
2027$1,248,000 $561,600

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Homemade TaqueriaMexicanA—
La Abundancia Bakery and RestaurantSpanishA—
Taqueria Cuna Del Sol INCNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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.

12 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (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 · under 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer — E J Z · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Parsons Blvd / Hillside Av — Q25 Q65 · under 50 ft
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 182 Samantha Smith
Middle: J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck. 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

153-40 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

5 311 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: $1,300,000 on 2024-03-18 (lender: Columbia Capital II INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-03-18Deed $3,400,000 — from LDB PROPERTIES, INC. to MAQBOL LLC $3,400,000
2024-03-18Mortgage $1,300,000 — from MAQBOL LLC to COLUMBIA CAPITAL II INC $1,300,000
2024-03-08Sold for $3,400,000 $3,400,000 $850,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700120012
201850100116
20196510012
20202170010
2021002002
2022003014
2023001001
20240533213
2025060039
2026003003
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 23Housing & tenants 76Ownership & money 5Health & systems 12

Every one of the 151 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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