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55-21 Myrtle Avenue · Queens · BBL 4034510011 · 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, AEP0.8
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. More recorded distress than 79% 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 2.7. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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: Noise (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · PLUMBING (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-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 yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,160,000 $69,600
2026$1,390,000 $83,400
2027$1,664,000 $99,840

The city's market estimate has risen 43% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
El MontaneroLatin AmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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

SubwayMyrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Madison St — Q55 · 100 ft
Citi BikeMadison St & Cypress Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 239
Middle: Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77. 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

55-21 Myrtle Avenue

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: $208,000 on 2000-02-11 (lender: Greenpoint Mortgagefunding INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2000-02-11Mortgage $208,000 — from BONILLA, ROBERTO; POZO, LISSETTE VANESSA to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC $208,000
1989-07-24Mortgage $230,000 — from JUNG, THOMAS J to ABACUS FED SAVS BANK $230,000

Ten-year activity

20100
2017
2018
2019
12
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201702013
201800505
201900606
20200012012
202120305
202200000
202300202
202400123
202500011
202600426
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-08-13Restaurant inspection: EL MONTANERO — grade A
2026-07-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-04Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-05-04311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-04-08Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2026-04-08311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-13Restaurant inspection: EL MONTANERO — grade A
2026-07-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-04Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-05-04311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2026-04-08Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2026-04-08311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2025
2025-04-17Restaurant inspection: EL MONTANERO — grade A
2024
2024-12-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-01-22Restaurant inspection: EL MONTANERO — grade A
2023
2023-07-20Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — NO LIGHTING
2023-07-20311: ELECTRIC — NO LIGHTING
2021
2021-09-17311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-06-03Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2021-06-02Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 LBS PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE $5,000
2021-04-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-15311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2020
2020-07-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-30311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-23311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2020-06-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2020-06-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2019
2019-11-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-05-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-03-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-02-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-01-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-01-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-12-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-12-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-12-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-04-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-03-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017
2017-12-20FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2017-12-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-02-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-10-23311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2016-03-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-01-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-01-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-01-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2012
2012-12-14Job filed: FILING FOR MODIFICATION OF KITCHEN RANGEHOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. AS SHOWN ON PLAN. EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FILED UNDER JOB#402617325. $3,000
2012-10-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2012-07-02Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-04-02311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2012-02-15DOB complaint, category ?
2010
2010-06-06311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2010-05-17DOB complaint, category ?
2009
2009-06-04ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONST/AMENDMENTS JOB 402587483/A2 DATED 5/3/07. NOTED: 1) FIRST FL CELLAR & BATHROOM DOOR NOT
2009-05-12DOB complaint, category ?
2009-03-26DOB complaint, category ?
2009-03-05Mortgage satisfied — from POZO, LISSETTE VANESSA; BONILLA, ROBERTO to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC
2009-03-05TL&R — from BONILLA, ROBERTO; POZO, LISSETTE VANESSA to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC
2009-03-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-02-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2007
2007-12-12DOB complaint, category ?
2007-06-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-06-19Job filed: TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM GAS SHOT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APPLICATION #402587483. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$3,000
2007-05-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-05-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-05-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-05-03Job filed: TO SUPERSEDE APPLICATION #400021702 AND REFURBISH EXISTING COFFEE BAR, BY ADDING COOKING EQUIPMENT, PLUMBING FIXTURES, ERECT NEW PARTITION AND INSTALL$30,000
2007-05-03Job filed: TO SUPERSEDE APPLICATION #400021702 AND REFURBISH EXISTING COFFEE BAR, BY ADDING COOKING EQUIPMENT, PLUMBING FIXTURES, ERECT NEW PARTITION AND INSTALL$30,000
2006
2006-06-14Job filed: APPLICATION FOR TWO(2) HVAC UNIT(ELECTRIC UNITS) AT ROOF OF EXISTING THREE STORY BUILDING TO COMPLY WITH FIRE DEPT. VIOLATION 10992762L..NO CHANGE TO$10,000
2001
2001-06-07Deed — from POZO, LISSETTE; BONILLA, ROBERTO to POZO, VANESSA
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-11Deed — from JUNG, THOMAS J to BONILLA, ROBERTO; POZO, LISSETTE VANESSA
2000-02-11Mortgage assigned — from BONILLA, ROBERTO; POZO, LISSETTE VANCESS to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC
2000-02-11Mortgage $208,000 — from BONILLA, ROBERTO; POZO, LISSETTE VANESSA to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC$208,000
1999
1999-04-15Mortgage satisfied — from JUNG, THOMAS J to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1994-01-24DOB complaint, category ?
1990
1990-09-10Permit AL — ISSUED
1990-01-04DOB violation C: MM
1989
1989-11-21Permit EW — ISSUED
1989-09-25Permit EQ — ISSUED
1989-09-25Permit EW — ISSUED
1989-07-24Mortgage $230,000 — from JUNG, THOMAS J to ABACUS FED SAVS BANK$230,000
1989-07-24Deed — from COHEN, MYLES(DEV); COHEN, JOSEPH M(DEV/OF) to JUNG, THOMAS J

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