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196-25 Pompeii Avenue

145Records
10City systems
30Open violations
238.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11423 · Neighborhood: Jamaica Estates-Holliswood
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145 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 44 HPD housing violations, 43 311 service requests, 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11423
Built1935
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)GHANESS, NARHARRY
BBL4105140077
BIN4223968, 4441597, 4441598

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 238.7. In ZIP 11423, 87% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations30 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2014-03-04.

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.

$3,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (4) · Lead (1) · Street Condition (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 (1935)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)Pompeii Group, LLC
Head officerNarharry Ghaness
Managing agentajay ghaness
Last registered2026-03-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,215,000 $72,900
2026$1,200,000 $72,000
2027$1,325,000 $79,500

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (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 · 0.9 mi straight-line (about a 23-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Hillside Av / 198 St — Q1 Q76 QM68 · 0.2 mi
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Bellaire School
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

196-25 Pompeii Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
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: $459,771 on 2026-07-30 (lender: Lead Bank) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-30Mortgage $459,771 — from GHANESS, NARHARRY to LEAD BANK; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $459,771
2024-07-09AL&R $500,000 — from POMPEII GROUP LLC to MALIBU DEVELOPERS LLC $500,000
2024-07-09Mortgage $500,000 — from POMPEII GROUP LLC to MALIBU DEVELOPERS LLC $500,000
2007-06-06Mortgage $873,000 — from GHANESS, NARHARRY to SMI MORTGAGE $873,000
2005-12-19Mortgage $731,000 — from GHANESS, NARHARRY to MERS $731,000
2005-12-19Deed $860,000 — from TESTANI, ANTOINETTA to GHANESS, NARHARRY $860,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20170000
20180404
20190101
20200404
20210505
2022320023
2023022224
20240347
2025025025
202671412
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The full timeline

Enforcement 14Housing & tenants 108Ownership & money 23

Every one of the 145 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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