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18-24 126 Street · Queens · BBL 4041310034 · 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, AEP9
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

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 30. In ZIP 11356, 85% 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

Open HPD violations5 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-03-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1915)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)MARGARET HOLMES MEYERS
Managing agentMETROPOLIS INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Last registered2020-10-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$857,000 $51,420
2026$867,000 $52,020
2027$996,000 $59,760

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

BusNearest boarding stop: 20 Av / 127 St — Q20 · 450 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 029 Queens
Middle: J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker. 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

18-24 126 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by METROPOLIS REALTY — 7 buildings, 38 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B2 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
21-59 27 Street QN16 A
306 Harman Street BK6 B
24-23 29 Street QN6 A
23-66 27 Street QN3 C
21-25 42 Street QN3 B
23-67 21 Street QN2 C
18-24 126 Street QN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $416,500 on 2021-10-26 (lender: First Central Savings Bank) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-10-26Deed $850,000 — from MEYERS, TIMOTHY HOLMES; HEATHWOOD, MATTHEW ROBERT to LIN, CHEN KANG; LIN, LAN $850,000
2021-10-26Mortgage $416,500 — from LIN, LAN; LIN, CHEN KANG to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK; MERS $416,500
2021-10-08Sold for $850,000 $850,000 $425,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
7
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700000
201802002
201905005
202004206
202103317
202213004
202304004
202402002
202501001
202600000
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The last 12 months — 1 records

DateRecord
2025-11-25HPD 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

The full timeline

2025
2025-11-25HPD 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
2024
2024-12-04HPD 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
2024-09-13311: Obstruction — Cone
2023
2023-11-29HPD 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
2023-10-16311: Obstruction — Cone
2023-10-11311: Street Condition — Blocked - Construction
2023-01-11311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2022
2022-11-18HPD 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
2022-09-06311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2022-09-06DOB complaint, category ?
2022-03-17HPD 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
2021
2021-10-26Deed $850,000 — from MEYERS, TIMOTHY HOLMES; HEATHWOOD, MATTHEW ROBERT to LIN, CHEN KANG; LIN, LAN$850,000
2021-10-26Mortgage $416,500 — from LIN, LAN; LIN, CHEN KANG to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK; MERS$416,500
2021-10-08Sold for $850,000$850,000
2021-08-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-07-14Asbestos abatement: Removal — Gig Services, Corp.
2021-06-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-07-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-07-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-05311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-04-28Deed — from STRAIGHT ARROW TRUST U/D/T DATED MARCH 5; PATRICK TIMOTHY MEYERS, AS SOLE SURVIVIN to HEATHWOOD, MATTHEW ROBERT; MEYERS, TIMOTHY HOLMES
2020-03-25Deed transfer (nominal price)
2020-01-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-11-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-11-07HPD 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
2019-11-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-10-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-04-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-10-30HPD 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
2018-04-12311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2016
2016-05-25311: Standing Water — Swimming Pool - Unmaintained
2015
2015-01-08DEED, LE — from HOLMES, MARGARET to HOLMES, AS CO-TRUSTEE, MARGARET; MEYERS, AS CO-TRUSTEE, PATRICK TIMOTHY; STRAIGHT ARROW TR
2012
2012-07-31311: Water Conservation — Illegal Use Of A Hydrant (CIN)
1995
1995-06-07Deed — from HOLMES, CONRAD; HOLMES, MARGARET (IND) to HEATHWOOD, DOROTHY; MEYERS, MARGARET

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