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163-18 Jamaica Avenue

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15City systems
0Open violations
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Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Jamaica
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514 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 92 311 service requests, 88 ECB/OATH violations, 63 DOB violations.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1930
Floors7
Res. units0
ClassO6
Owner (PLUTO)163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP
BBL4101510007
BIN4216197

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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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (3) · Vendor Enforcement (2) · Noise (2) · Cannabis Retailer (2) · Food Establishment (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,524,477 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (29 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,728,000 $4,827,600
2026$10,267,000 $4,620,150
2027$10,642,000 $4,788,900

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Dunkin DonutsDonutsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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: Food Contains Foreign Object) · 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 Center-Parsons/Archer — E J Z · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
169 St — F · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / Guy R Brewer Blvd — Q56 Q110 · 300 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

163-18 Jamaica Avenue

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

11 311 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: $632,014 on 2021-01-28 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-01-28Mortgage $632,015 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $632,015
2021-01-28Agreement $19,565,000 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $19,565,000
2015-09-25Agreement $19,600,000 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $19,600,000
2015-09-25Mortgage $7,397,176 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,397,176
2011-12-29Mortgage $1,652,524 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,652,524
2011-12-29Agreement $13,000,000 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $13,000,000
2006-12-01AL&R $11,750,000 — from COLUMN FINANCIAL INC to 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP $11,750,000
2006-12-01Agreement $11,750,000 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP to COLUMN FINANCIAL INC $11,750,000
2006-12-01Mortgage $7,102,033 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP to COLUMN FINANCIAL INC $7,102,033
2002-09-20Mortgage $3,270 — from JAMAICA REALTY CORP to NORTH FORK BANK $3,270
1997-05-05Mortgage $2,000,000 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP to COMMERCIAL BANK OF NEW YORK $2,000,000
1997-05-05Mortgage $500,000 — from 163-18 JAMAICA REALTY CORP to COMMERCIAL BANK OF NEW YORK $500,000
1989-03-20Mortgage $1,500,000 — from DELANCEY ST INC to BANK LEUMI TRUST CO $1,500,000
1988-06-08Mortgage $4,000,000 — from 88 DELANCEY STREET INC to BANK LEUMI TRUST CO/NY $4,000,000
1984-12-13Mortgage $300,000 — from 88 DELANCEY STREET INC. to BANKERS TRUST COMPANY $300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731220118
20180730313
201914220119
202024140130
20211182113
2022412029
20232240210
20240350311
2025131027
20260540211
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The full timeline

Construction 116Enforcement 221Housing & tenants 95Ownership & money 42Health & systems 40

Every one of the 514 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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