A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 28. In ZIP 11209, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and
3% 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
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
7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Food Establishment (1).
Filed construction activity
$107,000 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (3 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
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).
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$1,712,000
$102,720
2026
$1,636,000
$98,160
2027
$1,709,000
$102,540
The city's market estimate has risen
0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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
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
86 St — R · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 81 St — B63 · 150 ft
Citi Bike
79 St & 5 Ave · 800 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.
7 311 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: $155,665 on
2002-12-03 (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
2008-10-01
AL&R $550,000 — from 8121 FIFTH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
$550,000
2008-10-01
M&CON $550,000 — from 8121 FIFTH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
$550,000
2002-12-03
Mortgage $155,665 — from 8121 5TH AVE CORP to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK FSB
$155,665
2000-07-25
Mortgage $255,000 — from 8121 FIFTH AVE CORP to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK FSB
$255,000
Ten-year activity
20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
13
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Health & systems
Total
2017
2
2
3
1
8
2018
0
0
1
1
2
2019
0
0
2
1
3
2020
0
0
1
1
2
2021
0
0
4
1
5
2022
0
0
7
1
8
2023
0
0
2
1
3
2024
0
2
10
1
13
2025
0
1
2
1
4
2026
0
0
2
3
5
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2017-03-27311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2017-03-27DOB complaint, category ?
2017-03-27DOB complaint, category ?
2017-03-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-01-11Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#321492700. REQUEST THE JOB TO BE REVIEWED BY NBAT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUP$3,000
2016
2016-12-15Job filed: TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2016-12-15Job filed: TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2016-12-15Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-12-08Job filed: MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE ON FIRST FLOOR WITH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANG$52,000
2016-12-08Job filed: MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE ON FIRST FLOOR WITH GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANG$52,000