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177-03 Jamaica Avenue

245Records
9City systems
10Open violations
20Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Jamaica
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245 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 126 311 service requests, 50 HPD complaints, 35 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1910
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)177-03 JAMAICA AVE LLC
BBL4098120003
BIN4209970, 4525775

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 20. In ZIP 11432, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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

Open HPD violations10 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2020-12-03.

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

33 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (31) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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$847,000 $50,820
2026$905,000 $54,300
2027$967,000 $58,020

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Vibes Bar LoungeSpanishAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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.

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

SubwayJamaica-179 St — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 178 St — Q110 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 095 Eastwood
Middle: I.S. 238 - Susan B. Anthony Academy. 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

177-03 Jamaica 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

33 311 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: $747,500 on 2019-04-10 (lender: Elizon Db Transfer Agent LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-01-09Deed $800,000 — from JAMAICAENA LLC to 177-03 JAMAICA AVE LLC $800,000
2019-12-30Sold for $800,000 $800,000 $400,000
2019-04-10Agreement $747,500 — from JAMAICAENA LLC to 5 ARCH FUNDING CORP. $747,500
2019-04-10Mortgage $747,500 — from JAMAICAENA LLC to ELIZON DB TRANSFER AGENT LLC $747,500
2019-04-01Agreement $4,500,000 — from JAMAICAENA LLC to ELIZON DB TRANSFER AGENT LLC $4,500,000
2018-01-05AL&R $4,500,000 — from JAMAICAENA LLC to EF EDGEWOOD SBC 2016-1 LLC $4,500,000
2018-01-05Deed $641,429 — from MITCHELL L. KAUFMAN, ESQ., AS REFEREE to JAMAICAENA LLC $641,429
2018-01-05Mortgage $4,500,000 — from JAMAICAENA LLC to EF EDGEWOOD SBC 2016-1 LLC $4,500,000
2017-12-21Sold for $641,428 $641,428 $320,714
2008-07-18AL&R $310,000 — from PARASRAM, DEONARINE to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $310,000
2008-07-18Mortgage $310,000 — from PARASRAM, DEONARINE to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $310,000
2008-07-18Deed $570,000 — from SHIWMANGAL, SASEWATI to PARASRAM, DEONARINE $570,000
2007-04-27Mortgage $348,652 — from SHIWMANGAL, SASEWATI to LEND AMERICA $348,652
2004-12-13Mortgage $338,300 — from SHIMWANGAL, SASEWATI to LEND AMERICA $338,300
2004-12-13Deed $287,000 — from MAKE BELIEVERS REALITY, INC. to SHIWANGAL, SASEWATI $287,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
67
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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700134
201801528
2019029011
20200661067
20210470047
20220270027
2023090110
202401034
20251291233
202603003
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The full timeline

Enforcement 2Housing & tenants 188Ownership & money 37Health & systems 18

Every one of the 245 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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