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126-35 148 Street

315Records
11City systems
49Open violations
372.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11436 · Neighborhood: Baisley Park
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315 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 113 311 service requests, 84 HPD housing violations, 66 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11436
Built1925
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)VILLAGE PLAZA HOMES INC.
BBL4121030009
BIN4262694

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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 372.7. In ZIP 11436, 85% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations49 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 34 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 2010-10-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

15 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 5 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
5
’24–25
8
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · Illegal Parking (5) · Noise (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (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 (1925)
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)VILLAGE PLAZA HOMES INC.
Head officerFARHAD BASAL
Managing agentVILLAGE PLAZA HOMES INC.
Last registered2026-01-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$793,000 $47,580
2026$892,000 $53,520
2027$806,000 $48,360

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Rockaway Blvd / 147 St — Q7 · 450 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 045 Clarence Witherspoon
Middle: 226, 297. 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

126-35 148 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

21 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 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 VILLAGE PLAZA HOMES INC. — 23 buildings, 40 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B6 · C1 · D5 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1974 Bathgate Avenue BX3 B
1972 Bathgate Avenue BX3 D
152-05 118 Avenue QN2 B
120-14 Merrill Street QN2 D
222-44 143 Avenue QN2 B
65-11 Bayfield Avenue QN2 F
107-45 Sutphin Boulevard QN2 D
1756 Monroe Avenue BX2 A
1335 Clay Avenue BX2 A
111-51 178 Street QN2 C
218-42 140 Avenue QN2 B
106-33 156 Street QN2 A
126-42 146 Street QN2 A
150-42 120 Avenue QN2 A
126-35 148 Street QN2 F
118-34 154 Street QN1 A
126-40 146 Street QN1 A
164-17 109 Drive QN1 A
160-15 109 Avenue QN1 D
107-11 Guy R Brewer Blvd QN1 B
67-15 Beach Channel Drive QN1 D
164-15 109 Drive QN1 B
107-09 Guy R Brewer Blvd QN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,750 on 1985-04-25 (lender: North Eastern Hld Coinc). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2006-03-21Deed $225,000 — from EL BARRIO HOME CONSERVATION CORP. to VILLAGE PLAZA HOMES INC. $225,000
1985-04-25Mortgage $4,750 — from HIGHTOWER,MARY; HIGHTOWER,ISRAEL to NORTH EASTERN HLD COINC $4,750
1984-11-30Mortgage $37,050 — from HIGHTOWER, MARY; HIGHTOWER, ISRAEL to PUBLIC EQUITIES CORP $37,050
1983-10-26Mortgage $22,050 — from ELEVENTH FLOOR PROP/INC. to UNITED STATES AMER.HUD $22,050

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenants
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsTotal
201701313
201822123
2019099
2020055
202103737
202202323
202303535
2024011
202504646
2026099
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 271Ownership & money 23Health & systems 10

Every one of the 315 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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