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97-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd

619Records
15City systems
0Open violations
5Penalty rate

619 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 400 311 service requests, 51 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 43 DOB complaints.

BoroughQueens 11694
Built1930
Floors2
Res. units12
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)B98TH ROCKAWAY BEACH LLC
BBL4161530001
BIN4454205, 4454206

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 75% 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 5. In ZIP 11694, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (8) · Non (4) · Dirty Condition (3) · Snow or Ice (3) · Blocked Driveway (2) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,046,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (12)
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)B98TH ROCKAWAY BEACH LLC.
Head officerZHI LIN
Managing agentB98TH ROCKAWAY BEACH LLC
Last registered2025-07-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$536,000 $241,200
2026$556,000 $250,200
2027$566,000 $254,700

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Xing Xing Rockaway RestaurantChineseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (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

SubwayBeach 98 St — A S · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Rockaway Beach Blvd / Beach 99 St — Q22 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Waterside Children's Studio School
Middle: Waterside School For Leadership. 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

97-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

26 311 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: $2,000,000 on 2022-09-12 (lender: Amerasia Bank), 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
2024-08-16Agreement $1,954,365 — from B98TH ROCKAWAY BEACH LLC to AMERASIA BANK $1,954,365
2022-09-12AL&R $2,000,000 — from B98TH ROCKAWAY BEACH LLC to AMERASIA BANK $2,000,000
2022-09-12Mortgage $2,000,000 — from B98TH ROCKAWAY BEACH LLC to AMERASIA BANK $2,000,000
2022-09-12Deed $3,180,000 — from 9720 RBB LLC to B98TH ROCKAWAY BEACH LLC $3,180,000
2022-09-06Sold for $3,180,000 $3,180,000 $265,000
2017-11-13Deed $2,315,000 — from ROCKALLTHEWAY LLC to 9720 RBB LLC $2,315,000
2017-11-13CERR $1,500,000 — from ROCKALLTHEWAY, LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,500,000
2017-11-13Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 9720 RBB LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,500,000
2017-11-13AL&R $1,500,000 — from 9720 RBB LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,500,000
2017-10-24Sold for $2,315,000 $2,315,000 $192,917
2015-07-17Mortgage $832,755 — from ROCKALLTHEWAY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $832,755
2015-07-17Agreement $1,900,000 — from ROCKALLTHEWAY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,900,000
2015-07-17AL&R $1,900,000 — from ROCKALLTHEWAY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,900,000
2013-12-16Agreement $1,100,000 — from ROCKALLTHEWAY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,100,000
2013-12-16Mortgage $275,479 — from ROCKALLTHEWAY LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $275,479

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017361512339
201804150019
201901170018
202011342038
202100240125
202201146122
20232180112
202412161121
20258160116
20266090217
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 67Housing & tenants 428Ownership & money 53Health & systems 13

Every one of the 619 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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