67 recorded events, 1984–2026, from 7 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 19 DOB violations, 13 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 10 HPD housing violations.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11412, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 10 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2002-02-13. |
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No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1931) |
| No | Six or more residential units (2) |
| No | 421-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).
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $683,000 | $40,980 |
| 2026 | $736,000 | $44,160 |
| 2027 | $768,000 | $46,080 |
The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tien Chu Chinese Kitchen | Chinese | A | Mice evidence |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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.
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Farmers Blvd / Linden Blvd — Q3 · 50 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 036 Saint Albans School Middle: I.S. 059 Springfield Gardens. 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.
188-38 Linden Boulevard
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $196,000 on 2004-12-09 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-09 | Mortgage $196,000 — from CHEN, BO XIONG; LIN, XIU YUN to MERS | $196,000 | |
| 2004-12-09 | DEEDO $280,000 — from YEUNG, YIN FONG CHENG to LIN, XIU YUN; CHEN, BO XIONG | $280,000 | |
| 1984-09-19 | Mortgage $40,000 — from RITZ-ANN II, LTD. to ACKMAN, MILTON R.; ACKMAN, MARTIN | $40,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Every one of the 67 recorded events, 1984–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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