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116-26 169 Street

969Records
16City systems
53Open violations
24.9Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11434 · Neighborhood: Baisley Park
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969 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 436 HPD complaints, 340 311 service requests, 71 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11434
Built1951
Floors2
Res. units24
ClassC9
Owner (PLUTO)ST. ALBANS APTS LLC
BBL4123500025
BIN4452306, 4452307, 4452308, 4452309, 4452310, 4452311, 4452312, 4452313, 4452314, 4452315, 4452316, 4452317, 4576830

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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 59% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 24.9. In ZIP 11434, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations53 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 47 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2002-08-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (6) · Missed Collection (3) · WATER LEAK (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (2) · Damaged Tree (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 (24)
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)ST ALBANS APTS LLC
Head officerJOHN CIRELLA
Managing agentMETROPOLITAN PROPERTY SERVICES
Last registered2025-10-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,656,000 $745,200
2026$1,833,000 $824,850
2027$1,984,000 $892,800

The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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: Merrick Blvd / 116 Av — Q5 · 800 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 140 Edward K Ellington
Middle: 72, 332. 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

116-26 169 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

26 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 METROPOLITAN PROPERTY SERVICES — 35 buildings, 1,430 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B12 · C9 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
221 Seaman Avenue MN228 B
1125 Washington Avenue BK132 C
61-61 Woodhaven Boulevard QN101 C
118-18 Metropolitan Avenue QN85 A
400 East Mosholu Parkway BX78 C
3210 Avenue H BK78 B
2738 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN73 B
2852 8 Avenue MN69 C
254 Quentin Road BK48 A
116-27 169 Street QN40 B
11-25 46 Road QN39 A
118 Garfield Place BK39 A
263 West 152 Street MN35 D
20 East 179 Street BX30 B
932 St Marks Avenue BK30 A
2764 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN30 C
235 West 145 Street MN29 C
2753 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN24 B
116-26 169 Street QN24 A
2745 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN24 D
157 Vernon Avenue BK21 B
1163 43 Street BK20 A
1157 43 Street BK20 B
2538 Adam C Powell Blvd MN19 B
116-31 170 Street QN16 B
77-05 41 Avenue QN16 A
2756 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN15 C
2542 Adam C Powell Blvd MN15 C
202-01 Hor Harding Ep SR N QN14 C
201-01 Hor Harding Ep SR N QN14 B
2743 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN10 D
1095 Jerome Avenue BX9 A
114-30 Farmers Boulevard QN2 A
114-34 Farmers Boulevard QN2 A
225 West 78 Street MN1 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,577,320 on 2020-01-08 (lender: Flushing Bank), covering 3 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
2020-01-08Mortgage $1,577,321 — from ST. ALBANS APTS. LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,577,321
2020-01-08Agreement $6,400,000 — from FLUSHING BANK to ST. ALBANS APTS. LLC $6,400,000
2020-01-08AL&R $6,400,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS. LLC to FLUSHING BANK $6,400,000
2015-01-02AL&R $5,400,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. $5,400,000
2015-01-02Mortgage $693,974 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. $693,974
2015-01-02Agreement $5,400,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. $5,400,000
2011-05-19Mortgage $1,500,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. $1,500,000
2011-05-19Agreement $5,000,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. $5,000,000
2011-05-19AL&R $5,000,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to HUDSON VALLEY BANK, N.A. $5,000,000
2005-05-23M&CON $3,000,000 — from ST. ALBANS APTS., LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN $3,000,000
2004-03-11Mortgage $205,000 — from RICHARDSON, YVONNE D to AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE COMPANY $205,000
2002-01-17Mortgage $1,429,120 — from ST. ALBANS APTS, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $1,429,120
1996-08-15Mortgage $140,000 — from ST ALBANS ASSOCIATES to FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION $140,000
1986-10-08Mortgage $1,210,000 — from SARNA, SATNAM S.; GOOMER, DAVINDER S.; SALUJA, MAAN S. to CASA, PETER; CASA, JEAN $1,210,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170890089
201802013
201912180131
20200245130
20210400141
20222150320
202314016
2024960116
20251380241
20262140117
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 48Housing & tenants 859Ownership & money 42Health & systems 12

Every one of the 969 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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