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159-24 Hillside Avenue

172Records
13City systems
6Open violations
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Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Jamaica
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172 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 52 311 service requests, 35 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 33 rodent inspections.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1916
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK2
Owner (PLUTO)159-24 HILLSIDE AVENUE, LLC.
BBL4097650055
BIN4208981

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Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations6 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2023-11-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Sewer (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · Obstruction (3) · PLUMBING (2) · Building/Use (2) · ELECTRIC (2).

Filed construction activity

$15,000 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.

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)159-24 HILLSIDE AVE, LLC
Head officerSANDEEP GROVER
Managing agent159-24 HILLSIDE AVE, LLC
Last registered2023-03-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$704,000 $316,800
2026$822,000 $369,900
2027$815,000 $366,750

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Sybil's BakeryCaribbeanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food) · 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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (2 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 · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · 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: Hillside Av / Parsons Blvd — Q1 Q43 · 200 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

159-24 Hillside Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

25 311 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: $1,100,000 on 2023-02-08 (lender: M&t Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-02-08Mortgage $1,100,000 — from 159-24 HILLSIDE AVENUE LLC to M&T BANK $1,100,000
2013-05-10Deed $479,000 — from BERNARD, KEN; BERNARD, MOOMESHWARIE to 159-24 HILLSIDE AVENUE, LLC. $479,000
2013-05-10Mortgage $359,000 — from 159-24 HILLSIDE AVENUE, LLC. to NASSAU EDUCATORS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $359,000
2013-05-10AL&R $359,000 — from 159-24 HILLSIDE AVENUE, LLC. to NASSAU EDUCATORS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $359,000
2006-10-02Mortgage $850,000 — from BERNARD, MOONESHWARIE; BERNARD, KEN to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. $850,000
2006-10-02AL&R $850,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. to BERNARD, KEN; BERNARD, MOONESHWARIE $850,000
2005-07-25Mortgage $375,000 — from BERNARD, KEN to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $375,000
2005-07-25AL&R $375,000 — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to BERNARD, KEN $375,000
1989-02-07Mortgage $170,000 — from BERNARD, SYBIL A to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBK $170,000
1985-05-17Mortgage $50,000 — from BERNARD, SYBIL A. to PEREZ, DEOCADIA $50,000
1983-02-10Mortgage $20,000 — from PADILLA, GEORGE to GOMBERG, WILLIAM; ROSENTHAL, IRVING $20,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002002
2018012003
201900120113
2020001001
2021003003
2022003025
2023002316
202414260233
2025016007
20260070310
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 16Housing & tenants 77Ownership & money 35Health & systems 39

Every one of the 172 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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