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171-10 Jamaica Avenue

128Records
11City systems
1Open violations
20Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11432 · Neighborhood: Jamaica
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128 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 44 311 service requests, 19 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 18 DOB violations.

BoroughQueens 11432
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)JAMAICA 26 CORP
BBL4102120019
BIN4217496

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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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2002-04-14.

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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Dumping (3) · Dirty Condition (2) · Blocked Driveway (1).

Filed construction activity

$86,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1931)
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)JAMAICA 26 CORP.
Head officerJOSEPH KAHEN
Managing agentJAMAICA 26 CORP.
Last registered2026-07-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$739,200 $332,640
2026$887,000 $399,150
2027$994,000 $447,300

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Rincon GuatemaltecoSpanishNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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

Subway169 St — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 172 St — Q110 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 116 William C. Hughley
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

171-10 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

6 311 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: $425,000 on 2008-03-13 (lender: Intervest National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2008-03-13Deed $600,000 — from ZADE HOLDING CORP. to JAMAICA 26 CORP. $600,000
2008-03-13Mortgage $425,000 — from JAMAICA 26 CORP. to INTERVEST NATIONAL BANK $425,000
2002-11-08Mortgage $255,500 — from ZADE HOLDING CORP to GREENPOINT MTGE FUNDING, INC $255,500
1991-01-04Mortgage $71,348 — from MAHMOODZADEGAN, ABOLFAZL; BESHARTI, NASRIN to D.J.B.B. INC $71,349
1988-08-04Mortgage $145,000 — from D.J.B.B INC. to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $145,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003014
2018002002
2019003003
2020002002
202122060028
2022013004
202322101015
20245140010
2025012003
2026000011
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 48Ownership & money 19Health & systems 10

Every one of the 128 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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