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37-56 108 Street · Queens · BBL 4017740039 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

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 11368, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1) · Obstruction (1) · Blocked Driveway (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2012)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)37-56 108TH STREET CORP
Head officerPING H KUI
Managing agent37-56 108TH STREET CORP
Last registered2025-09-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$882,000 $396,900
2026$905,000 $407,250
2027$932,000 $419,400

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR CAP

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Stephanie's Mexican BakeryMexicanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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

Subway103 St-Corona Plaza — 7 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 108 St / 37 Av — Q23 · 600 ft
Citi Bike108 St & 39 Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 143 Louis Armstrong
Middle: MS 419. 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

37-56 108 Street

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

3 311 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: $49,708 on 2020-10-29 (lender: Bank Of Hope). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-10-29AL&R $1,080,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to BANK OF HOPE $1,080,000
2020-10-29Mortgage $49,709 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to BANK OF HOPE $49,709
2020-10-29Agreement $1,080,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to BANK OF HOPE $1,080,000
2012-10-04AL&R $1,250,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to AMERASIA BANK $1,250,000
2012-10-04Deed $1,792,000 — from NIKOMAR HOMES LLC to 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. $1,792,000
2012-10-04Mortgage $455,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to AMERASIA BANK $455,000
2012-10-04Agreement $1,250,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to AMERASIA BANK $1,250,000
2010-11-19AL&R $294,240 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK $294,240
2010-11-19Agreement $294,240 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK $294,240
2010-11-19Mortgage $500,760 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK $500,760
2009-03-25AL&R $300,000 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK $300,000
2009-03-25Mortgage $300,000 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK $300,000
2009-03-10Deed $500,000 — from AVILA, HIDALGO M to MISK, MARK $500,000
2005-02-07Deed $715,000 — from CABA, EDUARDO; CABA, ANA to AVILA, HIDALGO M $715,000
2005-02-07Mortgage $143,000 — from AVILA, HIDALGO M to MERS AS MORTGAGEE $143,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
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2022
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2024
2025
2026
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700000
20180120012
201901001
202003508
202112003
202202002
20230140115
202401034
202501012
202603003
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-04-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-02-17311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2026-01-05311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2025-12-18Restaurant inspection: STEPHANIE'S MEXICAN BAKERY — grade A
2025-12-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-04-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-02-17311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2026-01-05311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2025
2025-12-18Restaurant inspection: STEPHANIE'S MEXICAN BAKERY — grade A
2025-12-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024
2024-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-12Restaurant inspection: STEPHANIE'S MEXICAN BAKERY — grade B · mice evidence
2024-08-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-06-25Restaurant inspection: STEPHANIE'S MEXICAN BAKERY
2023
2023-12-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-10-13HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSE HOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2023-10-10311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-10-10311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2023-10-10311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-10-10311: SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
2023-10-10311: SAFETY — WINDOW GUARD BROKEN/MISSING
2023-10-10Tenant complaint: SAFETY — WINDOW GUARD BROKEN/MISSING
2023-10-10Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-10-10Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2023-10-10Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-10-10Tenant complaint: SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
2023-07-24311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2023-07-24311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2023-03-16Restaurant inspection: STEPHANIE'S MEXICAN BAKERY — grade A
2022
2022-12-05Bedbug filing: 3 infested units
2022-08-14311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021
2021-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-10-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-02-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-10-29AL&R $1,080,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to BANK OF HOPE$1,080,000
2020-10-29TL&R — from AMERASIA BANK to 37-56 108TH STREET CORP.
2020-10-29Mortgage $49,709 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to BANK OF HOPE$49,709
2020-10-29Agreement $1,080,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to BANK OF HOPE$1,080,000
2020-10-29Mortgage assigned — from AMERASIA BANK to BANK OF HOPE
2020-06-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-12-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018-12-18HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2018-12-18HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2018-12-18HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX, 1st
2018-12-18HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2018-12-18HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2018-12-18HPD class C: § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI
2018-12-18HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2018-12-18HPD class B: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2A, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST
2018-12-17311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2018-12-14311: SAFETY — WINDOW GUARD BROKEN/MISSING
2018-12-14Tenant complaint: SAFETY — WINDOW GUARD BROKEN/MISSING
2014
2014-02-13311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2013
2013-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-06-20Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2013-06-10311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2013-04-19City emergency repair (OMO): (apt#3a): ent apt hot water heater) make all necessary repairs to gas fired hot water heater. restore to proper working $270
2013-04-12HPD litigation: Tenant Action
2013-04-12HPD class C: SECTION 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, APAR
2013-04-12HPD class C: § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES .. ER-1 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3
2013-04-11311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-04-11311: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2013-04-11Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-04-11Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2012
2012-11-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-11-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-10-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-10-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-10-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-10-04AL&R $1,250,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to AMERASIA BANK$1,250,000
2012-10-04Deed $1,792,000 — from NIKOMAR HOMES LLC to 37-56 108TH STREET CORP.$1,792,000
2012-10-04Mortgage $455,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to AMERASIA BANK$455,000
2012-10-04Agreement $1,250,000 — from 37-56 108TH STREET CORP. to AMERASIA BANK$1,250,000
2012-09-26TL&R — from AMERASIA BANK to NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC
2012-09-26TL&R — from AMERASIA BANK to NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC
2012-09-05Job filed: FILE TO REFURNISH EXISTING RETAIL STORE, INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR NEW RESTAURANT AND BAKERY. NO CHANG$111,000
2012-08-20Certificate of occupancy Final
2012-07-03311: Construction — Initial - Construction
2012-05-18Permit AL — ISSUED
2012-05-04311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2012-05-04DOB complaint, category ?
2012-03-26311: Investigations and Discipline (IAD) — Investigative Inspection
2012-02-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2011
2011-12-09311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2011-11-03Job filed: FILE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SMOKE/HEAT/CO DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION 420197762.$1,000
2011-11-03Job filed: FILE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SMOKE/HEAT/CO DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION 420197762.$1,000
2011-11-03Job filed: FILE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SMOKE/HEAT/CO DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION 420197762.$1,000
2011-11-02DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2011-10-24Permit NB — ISSUED
2011-10-24Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-08-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-08-17Permit NB — ISSUED
2011-08-09ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTIONOPERATIONS. NO BASE PLATES ON SCAFFOLDING, NO GUARDRAILS, IN$2,400
2011-08-03Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-06-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-01-11311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2010
2010-12-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2010-12-07DOB complaint, category ?
2010-12-06ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS AT JOB SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. THERE WERE NO PLANS FOR THE SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION. "
2010-12-06ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. 3304.3.1 & 27-195 FAILURE TO NOTIFY DOB W/I 24-48HRS OF THE STARTOF EXCAVATION. APPROXIMATELY 10 H-BEAMS INSTALLED EXCAVATION$4,000
2010-12-06ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. 3303.2.4 & 27-1009A FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRE TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT SANITARY FACILITIES DURING CONSTRUCTION,REMODELING,OR D
2010-11-24Permit NB — ISSUED
2010-11-23Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-11-19AL&R $294,240 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK$294,240
2010-11-19Agreement $294,240 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK$294,240
2010-11-19Mortgage $500,760 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK$500,760
2010-09-24Job filed: JOB FILED FOR EXCAVATION AND SHORING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW BUILDING APPLICATION # 420197762 AS SHOWN IN PLANS, NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGR$80,080
2010-09-20311: BEST/Site Safety — Demolition Notification Received
2010-09-20311: BEST/Site Safety — Demolition Notification Received
2010-09-20DOB complaint, category ?
2010-09-20DOB complaint, category ?
2010-09-10Permit DM — ISSUED
2010-09-10Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-09-10Permit DM — ISSUED
2010-08-19Job filed: FILED HEREWITH BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN FRONTAGE: 25.00' FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #420197762.
2010-08-11Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM THROUGHOUT BUILDING AND COMBINATION WATER MAIN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION 420197762. NO CHANGE TO USE,$2,000
2010-08-11Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM THROUGHOUT BUILDING AND COMBINATION WATER MAIN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION 420197762. NO CHANGE TO USE,$2,000
2010-07-06Job filed: FULL DEMOLITION OF TWO STORY HOUSE
2010-07-06Job filed: FULL DEMOLITION OF ONE CAR GARAGE, FENCE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH HOUSE DEMOLITION APPLICATION.
2010-06-10Job filed: PROPOSED NEW BUILDING, THREE (3) STORY AND CELLAR, FOUR (4) RESIDENTIAL CLASS "A" APARTMENTS WITH GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL.
2009
2009-08-20Mortgage satisfied — from AVILA, HIDALGO M to MERS
2009-04-13Mortgage satisfied — from AVILA, HIDALGO M to WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, INC.; U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTE; WELLS FARGO BAN
2009-03-25AL&R $300,000 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK$300,000
2009-03-25Mortgage $300,000 — from NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC to AMERASIA BANK$300,000
2009-03-10Deed — from MISK, MARK to NIKOMAR HOMES, LLC
2009-03-10Deed $500,000 — from AVILA, HIDALGO M to MISK, MARK$500,000
2008
2008-08-25Mortgage assigned — from AS NOMINEE FOR FREMONT INVESTMENT AND LO; SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGI to SUISSE FIRST BOSTON HEAT 2005-3; US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTEE
2006
2006-06-07DOB complaint, category ?
2005
2005-02-15Mortgage satisfied — from CABA, EDUARDO to HOME SAVINGS OF AMERICA, FA
2005-02-07Deed $715,000 — from CABA, EDUARDO; CABA, ANA to AVILA, HIDALGO M$715,000
2005-02-07Mortgage $143,000 — from AVILA, HIDALGO M to MERS AS MORTGAGEE$143,000
2005-02-07Mortgage $572,000 — from AVILA, HIDALGO M to MERS AS MORTGAGEE$572,000
2001
2001-04-12Permit AL — ISSUED
2001-01-22Job filed: Underpinning of Northern wall to accomodate proposed adjacent structure on next lot. There will be no change in use, egress or occupancy associated wi$3,000
2001-01-22Job filed: Underpinning of Northern wall to accomodate proposed adjacent structure on next lot. There will be no change in use, egress or occupancy associated wi$3,000
2001-01-22Job filed: Underpinning of Northern wall to accomodate proposed adjacent structure on next lot. There will be no change in use, egress or occupancy associated wi$3,000
1999
1999-06-14DOB complaint, category ?
1999-06-01ECB Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED AT CELALR LEVEL FULL PATITION WALLS ERECTED CREATING 4 SEPEARTE RMS REMEDY OBTAIN PERMIT FOR WALL
1999-05-25DOB complaint, category ?
1999-05-24ECB Hazardous violation: ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. PARKED IN DRIVEWAY AT ABOVE PREMISES A BLUE TOYOTA PREVIA VAN W/O LICENSE PLATES OR REGI$480
1999-03-31DOB complaint, category ?
1990
1990-05-02Mortgage satisfied — from CUEVS, LUIS ETAL to DARTMOUTH PLAN, INC.
1990-03-30Mortgage $200,000 — from CABA, EDUARDO; CABA, ANA to HOME SAVINGS/AMER$200,000
1990-03-30Deed — from CUEVAS, LUIS; CUEVAS, CARMEN to CABA, EDUARDO; CABA, ANA
1987
1987-07-17Mortgage satisfied — from CUEVAS,LUIS ETAL to QUEENS COUNTY SVS BNK
1984
1984-03-09Mortgage $9,000 — from CUEVAS, LUIS; CUEVAS, CARMEN to DARTMOUTH PLAN, INC.$9,000
1984-03-09Mortgage assigned — from DARTMOUTH PLAN, INC. to COLUMBUS NAT'L BANK/R.I.
1980
1980-10-16Mortgage — from CUEVAS LUIS; CUEVAS CARMEN to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK

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