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51-32 Beach Channel Drive

6,870Records
20City systems
58Open violations
30.5Penalty rate

6,870 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,572 311 service requests, 1,372 HPD complaints, 812 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11691
Built1963
Floors9
Res. units582
ClassD3
Owner (PLUTO)OCEAN BAY RAD LLC
BBL4160010002
BIN4436433, 4436434, 4436435, 4436436, 4436437, 4436438, 4436439, 4436440, 4436441, 4436442, 4614968, 4614969, 4614970, 4614971, 4614972

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 30.5. In ZIP 11691, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations58 total — 16 class C (immediately hazardous), 28 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 2021-03-22.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

624 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 290 · winter 2024–25: 214 · winter 2025–26: 103 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

290
’23–24
214
’24–25
103
’25–26
2
’26–27

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

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

983 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (364) · HEAT/HOT WATER (304) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (56) · PLUMBING (47) · Elevator (29) · PAINT/PLASTER (23).

Filed construction activity

$62,957,378 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (152 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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 (1963)
YesSix or more residential units (582)
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)OCEAN BAY RAD LLC
Head officerFREDERICK CAMERATA
Managing agentWAVECREST MGMT GROUP
Last registered2026-07-13

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$36,654,000 $16,494,300
2026$39,983,000 $17,992,350
2027$40,822,000 $18,369,900

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 52/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

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

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

25 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (1 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

SubwayBeach 60 St — A · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Beach Channel Dr / Beach 54 St — Q52-SBS QM15 QM17 · 600 ft · Select Bus Service
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 105 The Bay School
Middle: P.S. 105 The Bay School. 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

51-32 Beach Channel Drive

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

983 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 304 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 WAVECREST MGMT GROUP — 362 buildings, 31,199 units. Grades across the portfolio: A86 · B145 · C84 · D33 · F13. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
9910 Seaview Avenue BK1610 A
109 West 90 Street MN1197 B
1130 Burke Avenue BX877 B
56-10 Beach Channel Drive QN813 B
375 West 207th Street MN611 A
51-32 Beach Channel Drive QN582 B
226 Humboldt Street BK490 B
142 Leonard Street BK488 B
756 St Anns Avenue BX480 C
202 Graham Avenue BK474 A
Clinton Street MN400 B
35 Commercial Street BK373 B
188 Avenue C MN371 B
1932 Bryant Avenue BX319 B
400 Brook Avenue BX309 B
3475 Bivona Street BX307 C
333 Central Avenue BK306 B
307 East 101 Street MN268 B
217 East 104 Street MN248 B
2440 Boston Road BX241 B
21 Prescott Place BK235 B
165 Broome Street MN232 A
3550 Bivona Street BX231 B
463 1 Avenue MN225 B
99 Ft Washington Avenue MN222 B
62 Pennsylvania Avenue BK218 C
2044 Westchester Ave BX206 C
460 Grand Street MN200 A
17 Pitt Street MN200 B
690 East 140 Street BX200 B
4179 3rd Avenue BX189 C
229 Graham Avenue BK183 B
Dumont Avenue BK180 B
3033 Middletown Road BX179 A
2880 Park Avenue BX160 B
23 Mother Gaston Blvd BK160 B
Guy R Brewer Blvd QN159 B
530 Exterior Street BX157 B
491 Gerard Avenue BX153 B
980 Westchester Avenue BX151 C
146 Malcolm X Boulevard BK150 B
1093 St Johns Place BK144 B
510 East 146 Street BX139 C
620 East 13 Street MN138 B
810 River Avenue BX134 D
750 East 134th Street BX133 C
245 Lewis Avenue BK132 B
385 East 184 Street BX130 D
190 Grove Street BK130 B
8-15 27 Avenue QN128 C
120 West 140 Street MN126 A
33 Saratoga Avenue BK125 B
887 Southern Boulevard BX124 C
671 Tinton Avenue BX123 A
3322 Decatur Avenue BX122 D
235 Linden Street BK120 B
900 Ogden Avenue BX120 F
2000 Washington Avenue BX120 B
357 Wilson Avenue BK120 B
1240 Gates Avenue BK120 B

showing 60 of 362 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,000,000 on 2017-01-10, covering 2 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
2017-01-13RPTT&RET $2,843,501 — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY to BAYSIDE LAND LEASE CORP.; NYCHA RAD I HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR $2,843,501
2017-01-10Mortgage $4,000,000 — from NYCHA RAD I HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR; OCEAN BAY RAD LLC $4,000,000
2017-01-10Mortgage $66,460,000 — from NYCHA RAD I HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR; OCEAN BAY RAD LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY $66,460,000
2017-01-10Mortgage $105,424,687 — from NYCHA RAD I HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR; OCEAN BAY RAD LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY $105,424,687
2017-01-10Mortgage $213,250,000 — from NYCHA RAD I HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR; OCEAN BAY RAD LLC to NEW YORK STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY $213,250,000
2017-01-10MLEA $109,000,000 — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY to NYCHA RAD I HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR; OCEAN BAY RAD LLC $109,000,000

Ten-year activity

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2022
2023
765
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201716550123175360
2018912645916583
20196027404019510
202056394021426
2021233504020559
20222855647029759
20233252337065486
20242735639064765
20251625504036581
20261019553020602
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The full timeline

Construction 1,204Enforcement 524Housing & tenants 4,811Ownership & money 19Health & systems 312

Every one of the 6,870 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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