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102-01 186 Street

1,710Records
18City systems
222Open violations
36.1Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11412 · Neighborhood: St. Albans
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1,710 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 633 HPD complaints, 541 311 service requests, 293 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11412
Built1951
Floors2
Res. units56
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC
BBL4103650002
BIN4457535, 4457536, 4457537, 4457538, 4457539, 4457540, 4457541, 4457542, 4457543, 4457544, 4457545, 4457546, 4457547, 4457548, 4457549, 4457560, 4457561, 4457562, 4457563, 4457564, 4457565, 4457566, 4457567, 4457568, 4457569, 4457570, 4457571, 4457572

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 58% 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 36.1. In ZIP 11412, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
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 violations222 total — 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 180 class B, 25 class A. Oldest open since 2001-01-22.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

134 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 22 · winter 2024–25: 32 · winter 2025–26: 78). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
32
’24–25
78
’25–26

3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

93 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (63) · DOOR/WINDOW (7) · Damaged Tree (6) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Noise (2) · Sidewalk Condition (2).

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 (1951)
YesSix or more residential units (56)
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)PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC
Head officerFRANK MESSINA
Managing agentPORTIA PROPERTIES LLC
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$3,092,000 $1,391,400
2026$3,045,000 $1,370,250
2027$2,601,000 $1,170,450

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (0 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-179 St — F · 0.7 mi straight-line (about a 19-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Liberty Av / Arcade Av — Q83 · 850 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 118 Lorraine Hansberry
Middle: I.S. 192 The Linden. 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

102-01 186 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

93 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 63 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 PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC — 5 buildings, 201 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
102-02 186th Street QN56 A
102-02 185 Street QN56 B
102-01 186 Street QN56 A
102-01 185 Street QN30 A
602 East 187 Street BX3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $258,668 on 2023-03-23 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 4 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-03-23Agreement $18,700,000 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC; PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $18,700,000
2023-03-23Mortgage $258,669 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC; PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $258,669
2017-04-05Mortgage $4,349,299 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC; PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $4,349,299
2017-04-05Agreement $19,400,000 — from RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK to PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC; PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC $19,400,000
2017-04-05AL&R $19,400,000 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC; PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $19,400,000
2016-10-18Deed $2,350,000 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC to PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC; PORTIA PROPERTIES LLC $2,350,000
2014-09-25Deed $17,076,836 — from HOLLIS GARDENS REALTY CORP. to PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC $17,076,836
2014-09-25Mortgage $7,945,662 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $7,945,662
2014-09-25Agreement $15,500,000 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $15,500,000
2014-09-25AL&R $15,500,000 — from PORTIA PROPERTIES VII LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $15,500,000
2011-12-06RPTT&RET $2,809 — from RONALD DEBOER, AS AUCTIONEER to HOLLIS DEBT, LLC $2,809
2011-05-10Mortgage $722,150 — from HOLLIS GARDENS REALTY CORP. to CHACKO, KOSHY; YOHANNAN, SAMUEL; VARGHESE, PHILIP; CHACKO, PHILIP; VARUGHESE, GEORGE; HANK $722,150
2004-04-26AL&R $8,500,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to HOLLIS GARDENS REALTY, CORP. $8,500,000
2004-04-26Mortgage $3,856,540 — from HOLLIS GARDENS REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,856,540
2004-04-26M&CON $8,500,000 — from HOLLIS GARDENS REALTY, CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,500,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017025615495
2018028530283
201904520258
202002150219
202136240437
20220710402113
202306714283
202403790284
202506320341
202600900292
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 99Housing & tenants 1,491Ownership & money 84Health & systems 33

Every one of the 1,710 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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