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 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and
10% grade D or F.
How grades work
this building
A
C
Among 699,345 1-5-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
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 1 · winter 2024–25: 1). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
1
’23–24
1
’24–25
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
What 311 hears from this address
36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (18) · Homeless Person Assistance (7) · Encampment (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Food Establishment (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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1930)
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).
Registered with HPD — the names behind the building
Registered owner(s)
LI FANG CHEN
Last registered
2019-04-18
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$1,746,000
$104,760
2026
$2,037,000
$122,220
2027
$1,774,000
$106,440
The city's market estimate has risen
2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Flood exposure
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.
Getting around
Subway
Franklin Av — C S · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Nostrand Av — A C · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Fulton St / Franklin Av — B25 · 150 ft
Citi Bike
Lefferts Pl & Franklin Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
36 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.
Sales, deeds & mortgages
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $504,000 on
2007-07-20 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank, FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2007-07-20
AL&R $504,000 — from CHEN, LI FANG to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
$504,000
2007-07-20
Mortgage $504,000 — from CHEN, LI FANG to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
$504,000
2007-07-20
Deed $720,000 — from CHAU, YIM YUK to CHEN, LI FANG
$720,000
2005-05-18
AL&R $450,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to CHAU, YIM YUK
$450,000
2005-05-18
Mortgage $450,000 — from CHAU, YIM YUK to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
$450,000
2001-07-19
Mortgage $217,000 — from ZHANG, XIANG MING; CHAU, YIM YUK to CHINATOWN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
$217,000
1997-08-27
Mortgage $143,400 — from MILES, EUGENE to FHB FUNDING CORP
$143,400
1996-03-07
Mortgage $49,000 — from 1120 FULTON CORP to GREENPOINT BANK
$49,000
1989-10-11
Mortgage $75,000 — from DUNCAN, GURVAN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK
$75,000
1988-06-01
Mortgage $50,000 — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN A to WOLF, HARRY
$50,000
1987-07-31
Mortgage $110,000 — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN A to NEWBERGER, JESSE
$110,000
1985-12-16
Mortgage $40,000 — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN to CAPITAL FINANCIAL CORP
$40,000
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
16
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
1
1
2018
0
0
3
3
2019
4
0
2
6
2020
1
0
1
2
2021
0
0
1
1
2022
1
2
2
5
2023
5
0
3
8
2024
12
0
4
16
2025
9
0
4
13
2026
13
0
2
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2019-11-08HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2018-04-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017
2017-11-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-07-14Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-07-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-27311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2015-06-27311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2015-06-26311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2015-05-20311: Dead Tree — Dead/Dying Tree
2015-05-05Job filed: INSTALL TWO (2) NEW GAS BOILERS, TWO (2) HOT WATER HEATERS AT CELLAR.NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS OF EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY IN THIS APPLICATION.$14,300
2015-05-05Job filed: INSTALL TWO (2) NEW GAS BOILERS, TWO (2) HOT WATER HEATERS AT CELLAR.NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS OF EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY IN THIS APPLICATION.$14,300
2014
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-03-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2010-09-17ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. NOTE: THE LEADER PIPE WHICH CONNECTS TO EAVES GUTTER AT (REAR) TOP OF 3RD FL
2010-09-17ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. WORK NOTED: NEW EXTENSION (1 STORY) APPROX 12'LONG X 15'WIDE X 8'HIGH MADE OF CMU BLOCK EXTERIOR WALLS ERECTED AT
2010-06-24311: Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
2010-06-24DOB complaint, category ?
2010-04-16311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-07-31Mortgage satisfied — from CHAU, YIM Y to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2007-07-31TL&R — from CHAU, YIM Y to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2007-07-20AL&R $504,000 — from CHEN, LI FANG to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB$504,000
2007-07-20Mortgage $504,000 — from CHEN, LI FANG to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB$504,000
2007-07-20Deed $720,000 — from CHAU, YIM YUK to CHEN, LI FANG$720,000
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-08-05Mortgage satisfied — from ZHANG, XIANG MING; CHAU, YIM YUK to CHINATOWN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
2005-05-18Deed — from ZHANG, XIANG MING; CHAU, YIM YUK to CHAU, YIM YUK
2005-05-18AL&R $450,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to CHAU, YIM YUK$450,000
2005-05-18Mortgage $450,000 — from CHAU, YIM YUK to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB$450,000
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING KITCHEN 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR BATHROOM 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING KITCHEN, 3RD STORY APT. 3RD FL.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF AIR COMPRESSOR , 2ND STORY HOUSE HOLD ITEM, ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALL.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING ALL STORIES PUBLIC HAL
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HAND RAILS ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALL.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING KITCHEN 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALL STAIRS.
2004-06-17HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM, 3RD STORY APT.. 60 DEGREES.
2004-06-17HPD class C: § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES WASHBASIN BATHROOM, 3RD STORY APT.
2004-06-17HPD class C: § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES WASHBASIN BATHROOM, 3RD STORY APT.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SASHES WINDOW KITCHEN, 3RD STORY APT.
2004-06-17HPD class B: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES, THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING AT 1 - 3 STORY PUBLIC HA
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HAND RAIL AT 1 - 3 STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CERAMIC TILES FLOOR KITCHEN, 3RD STORY A
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK CEILING OVER SOUTH ROOM & FOYER, 3RD STORY APT.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASHBASIN BATHROOM 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING KITCHEN, 3RD STORY APT. 3RD FL.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF TYPEWRITER BOXES, ETC. 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE 1ST STORY PUBLIC H
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING AT WATER COMPARTMENT 3RD
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS BALUSTRADE STAIRS, ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALL.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILING THROUGHOUT APARTMENT 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class B: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES, 3RD STORY APT. 3RD FL.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE NORTH & SOUTH ENTRANCE DOORS TO 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO ELECTRICITY PROVIDE TO FIXTURES, THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT.
2004-06-17HPD class B: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE & ROACHES THROUGHOUT 3RD STORY APT. 2
2004-06-17HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT UNHINGED DOOR KITCHEN 3 STORY APARTMENT 2.
2004-06-17HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT WINDOWS, THROUGHOUT APARTMENT 3 STORY APARTMENT 2.
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF WASHING MACHINE GARBAGE CANS, ETC. 3RD STORY PUBLIC HALL
2004-06-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN FLOOR WATER CLOSET COMPARTMENT PUBLIC HALL, 3RD
2004-06-17HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 3RD STORY APT. 2ND FL.
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-10-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-10-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-14Job filed: Renovation of retail store to take out restaurant. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.$10,000
2001-08-14Job filed: Renovation of retail store to take out restaurant. No change of use, egress or occupancy under this application.$10,000
2001-07-19Mortgage $217,000 — from ZHANG, XIANG MING; CHAU, YIM YUK to CHINATOWN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$217,000
2001-07-19Deed — from GRAND UNION ENT INC to CHAU, YIM YUK; ZHANG, XIANG MING
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-10-26DOB complaint, category ?
2000-09-28HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE AT PUBLIC HALL
2000-09-28HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR YARD
2000-09-28HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BALANCING DEVICE LOWER SASH WINDOWS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3,
2000-09-28HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW STOOL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY
2000-09-28HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC TILE KITCHEN IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY
2000-09-28HPD class C: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISNACE CONSISTING OF RODENTS EXCRETAR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY
2000-09-28HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING AT PUBLIC HALL
2000-09-28HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY
2000-09-28HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS ALL STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL
2000-09-28HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO ELECTRIC SERVICE PROVIDED AT FIXTURES ALL STORIES AT PUBLIC HALL
2000-09-22Deed — from MILE, EUGENE/DEF; DENIS P KELLEHER/REF to BANKERS TRUST COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA N A
2000-09-15ECB Hazardous violation: 4A/6A/12A/19B/25A&B/32A 49) CHIMERY NOT SEALED 6A)RELIEF VALUE MUST BE ON SHELL OF BOILER. SEALED.$800
2000-09-12DOB complaint, category ?
2000-09-08DOB complaint, category ?
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-06-11Mortgage assigned — from FHB FUNDING CORP to DELTA FUNDING CORP
1999-06-11Mortgage assigned — from DELTA FUNDING CORP to BANKERS TRUST COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA N.A.
1999-05-28Mortgage assigned — from DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION to BANKERS TRUST COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA/TR
1999-05-28Mortgage assigned — from FHB FUNDING CORP to DELTA FUNDING CORP
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-11Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-10-27Mortgage satisfied — from 1120 FULTON CORP to GREENPOINT BANK
1997-08-27Deed — from 1120 FULTON CORP to MILES, EUGENE
1997-08-27Mortgage $143,400 — from MILES, EUGENE to FHB FUNDING CORP$143,400
1996
1996-03-08DOB violation B:
1996-03-07Mortgage $49,000 — from 1120 FULTON CORP to GREENPOINT BANK$49,000
1996-03-07Deed — from GREENPOINT BANK to ALPHA REO CORP.
1996-03-07Deed — from ALPHA REO CORP. to 1120 FULTON CORP.
1996-03-07Mortgage assigned — from 1120 FULTON CORP to GREENPOINT BANK
1996-03-07Deed — from 1143 FULTON ST CORP/DEFS; NYC PARKING VIOLATIONS/DEFS; DUNCAN, GURVAN/DEFS; SIMON, STANLEY to GREENPOINT BANK
1990
1990-04-18Mortgage satisfied — from DUNCAN, GURVAN; DUNCAN, SUWOL to CAPITAL FINANCIAL CORP
1989
1989-10-11Mortgage satisfied — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN to DUNCAN, CURLEY
1989-10-11Mortgage satisfied — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN A to WOLF, HARRY
1989-10-11Agreement — from NEWBERGER, JESSE to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK
1989-10-11Mortgage $75,000 — from DUNCAN, GURVAN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$75,000
1989-10-11Deed — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN to DUNCAN, GURVAN
1988
1988-06-01Mortgage $50,000 — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN A to WOLF, HARRY$50,000
1987
1987-07-31Mortgage $110,000 — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN A to NEWBERGER, JESSE$110,000
1985
1985-12-16Mortgage assigned — from CAPITAL RESOURCES CORP to FIRST JERSEY S&L ASSN
1985-12-16Mortgage assigned — from CAPITAL FINANCIAL CORP to CAPITAL RESOURCES CORP
1985-12-16Mortgage $40,000 — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN to CAPITAL FINANCIAL CORP$40,000
1985-12-16Mortgage $1,000 — from DUNCAN, SUWOL; DUNCAN, GURVAN to DUNCAN, CURLEY$1,000
1978
1978-07-27Deed — from WILKINSON HILBERT; WILKENSON HILBERT to DUNCAN SUWOL; DUNCAN GURVAN