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89-29 163 Street

8,773Records
21City systems
118Open violations
457.2Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Jamaica
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8,773 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 3,744 HPD complaints, 3,349 311 service requests, 1,361 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1961
Floors6
Res. units95
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)163RD STREET LLC
BBL4097930033
BIN4209577

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 457.2. 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 violations118 total — 29 class C (immediately hazardous), 56 class B, 33 class A. Oldest open since 1990-05-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

233 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 33 · winter 2024–25: 23 · winter 2025–26: 76 · winter 2026–27: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

33
’23–24
23
’24–25
76
’25–26
4
’26–27

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

$6,875 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1,640 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (416) · WATER LEAK (163) · PAINT/PLASTER (162) · GENERAL (125) · HEAT/HOT WATER (115) · ELECTRIC (111).

Filed construction activity

$26,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (95)
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)163RD STREET LLC
Head officerALAN FISHER
Managing agentFISHER ASSOCIATES
Last registered2025-10-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,937,000 $2,671,650
2026$6,670,000 $3,001,500
2027$6,172,000 $2,777,400

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 51/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 8)

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.

8 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (6 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

SubwayJamaica Center-Parsons/Archer — E J Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Parsons Blvd — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 162 St — Q9 · 650 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

89-29 163 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

1,640 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 115 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 FISHER ASSOCIATES — 19 buildings, 1,527 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B13 · C3 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
74-10 35 Avenue QN210 B
35-43 84 Street QN108 D
72-10 37 Avenue QN101 B
35-46 74 Street QN96 B
630 Ocean Avenue BK95 B
89-29 163 Street QN95 D
37-09 75 Street QN93 B
647 Albany Avenue BK92 B
61-17 Woodside Avenue QN88 B
87-10 37 Avenue QN88 B
35-15 Leverich Street QN78 A
9303 Shore Road BK70 B
570 Ocean Avenue BK60 C
1 Tennis Court BK59 C
201 East 19 Street BK55 B
61-07 Woodside Avenue QN53 B
87-16 Winchester Boulevard QN48 B
2621 Broadway MN30 B
1086 Flatbush Avenue BK8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $795,000 on 2022-03-25 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-25Agreement $8,945,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 163RD STREET LLC $8,945,000
2022-03-25Mortgage $795,000 — from 163RD STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $795,000
2017-07-26Agreement $8,150,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 163RD STREET LLC $8,150,000
2017-07-26Mortgage $1,650,000 — from 163RD STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,650,000
2013-04-10Agreement $6,500,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 163RD STREET LLC $6,500,000
2013-03-18Mortgage $1,448,781 — from 163RD STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,448,781
2008-03-13Mortgage $2,202,277 — from 163RD STREET LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $2,202,277
2008-03-13Agreement $5,500,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to 163RD STREET LLC $5,500,000
2008-03-13AL&R $5,500,000 — from 163RD STREET LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $5,500,000
2003-04-21Mortgage $1,229,658 — from 163RD STREET LLC to M&T REAL ESTATE, INC. $1,229,658
1998-08-04Mortgage $593,231 — from 163RD STREET LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC $593,231
1994-08-23Mortgage $429,497 — from 163RD STREET ASSOCIATES to EAST NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK $429,497
1990-01-29Mortgage $1,061,645 — from 163 ST ASSOCIATES to EAST NEW YORK SAVS BANK $1,061,645
1987-01-28Mortgage $138,795 — from FISHER, BARRY; FISHER, ARNOLD; FISHER, RICHARD to MANHATTAN SAVINGS BANK $138,795

Ten-year activity

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2,247
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170312921135
201809993041,006
201902527903307
20200116802171
20214537401384
20220160021604
202301062502637
20240558501591
2025051,4860111,502
2026032,244002,247
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 133Housing & tenants 8,542Ownership & money 47Health & systems 42

Every one of the 8,773 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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