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185-18 Hillside Avenue

107Records
12City systems
0Open violations
10Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Hollis
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107 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 30 311 service requests, 12 DOB violations.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)VERBENA PROPERTIES LLC
BBL4099330028
BIN4212799

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. 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

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.

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Food Establishment (4) · Food Poisoning (3) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Hazardous Materials (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,000 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 (1901)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)VERBENA PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerPARAMJEET KAUR
Managing agentSUKHJINDER SINGH
Last registered2025-10-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$960,000 $57,600
2026$1,056,000 $63,360
2027$1,113,000 $66,780

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Guac TimeMexicanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading, Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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.

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 an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Hillside Av / Chelsea St — Q1 Q2 Q3 Q17 +2 more · 100 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 035 Nathaniel Woodhull
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

185-18 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

15 311 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: $540,000 on 2019-07-01 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-01-11Deed $1,192,000 — from DOUBLE ZHENG REALTY CORP. to VERBENA PROPERTIES LLC $1,192,000
2023-01-04Sold for $1,192,000 $1,192,000 $596,000
2019-07-01Mortgage $540,000 — from DOUBLE ZHENG REALTY CORP. to CATHAY BANK $540,000
2019-07-01AL&R $540,000 — from DOUBLE ZHENG REALTY CORP. to CATHAY BANK $540,000
2009-06-01Mortgage $225,000 — from ZHENG, XIN HAO; ZHENG, XIN HAN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $225,000
2009-06-01AL&R $225,000 — from ZHENG, XIN HAO; ZHENG, XIN HAN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $225,000
2006-10-16Deed $90,000 — from WU, TING HUA; LI, YU YING to ZHENG, XIN HAN; ZHENG, XIN HAO $90,000
2006-01-24Deed $280,000 — from DOUBLE Q CONVENIENT CORP. to WU, TING HUA; LI, YU YING $280,000
2006-01-24Mortgage $90,000 — from WU, TING H; LI, YU Y to DOUBLE Q CONVENIENT CORP. $90,000
2000-10-12Mortgage $190,000 — from DOUBLE Q CONVENIENTCORP to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $190,000
1996-11-15Mortgage $70,000 — from MIN, GIL SOON; MIN, NAM SIK to ASIA BANK, N.A. $70,000
1996-08-06Mortgage $180,000 — from MIN, GIL SOON; MIN, NAM SIK to CHEN, LUNG SIEN; CHIOU, SHANHWAY $180,000
1985-04-18Mortgage $100,000 — from CHIOU, SHANHWAY; CHEN, LUNG-SIEN to FALCK, JOHN $100,000
1983-11-14Mortgage $50,000 — from FALCK, JOHN to SCHROEDER, FRIEDA; SCHROEDER, FRED $50,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701012
201801012
201900617
202001012
202102013
202203014
202302417
202405027
2025270413
202601023
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 31Ownership & money 40Health & systems 16

Every one of the 107 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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