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133-44 37 Avenue · Queens · BBL 4049720136 · 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 11354, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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 violations7 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2016-05-17.

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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1) · Drinking (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$91,200 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2004)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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$912,000 $410,400
2026$925,000 $416,250
2027$986,000 $443,700

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Kakurega Japanese CuisineJapaneseAMice evidence
The Bay Shellfish & Oyster BarSeafoodA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 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

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Roosevelt Av / Prince St — Q90 · 700 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 020 John Bowne
Middle: J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard. 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

133-44 37 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

4 311 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: $2,697,500 on 2022-07-15 (lender: Amerasia Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-15AL&R $2,697,500 — from WZ 37AVE LLC to AMERASIA BANK $2,697,500
2022-07-15Mortgage $2,697,500 — from WZ 37AVE LLC to AMERASIA BANK $2,697,500
2022-07-15Deed $4,150,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to WZ 37AVE LLC $4,150,000
2022-06-30Sold for $4,150,000 $4,150,000 $2,075,000
2018-01-10AL&R $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $950,000
2018-01-10M&CON $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $950,000
2012-06-21Agreement $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A. $950,000
2012-06-21AL&R $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A. $950,000
2008-02-13Mortgage $1,500,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to MERS $1,500,000
2008-02-13Deed $2,421,088 — from PRINCE 8881, LLC to J & J PARK LLC $2,421,088

Ten-year activity

50250
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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
31
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000000
2018000404
2019002002
2020023005
2021020002
2022011406
2023712120031
2024312017
2025003003
2026001034
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-10-09Restaurant inspection: KAKUREGA JAPANESE CUISINE — grade A
2026-09-17Restaurant inspection: THE BAY SHELLFISH & OYSTER BAR — grade A
2026-07-04311: Water System — Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE)
2026-04-02Restaurant inspection: KAKUREGA JAPANESE CUISINE · mice evidence
2025-12-07311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
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

2026
2026-10-09Restaurant inspection: KAKUREGA JAPANESE CUISINE — grade A
2026-09-17Restaurant inspection: THE BAY SHELLFISH & OYSTER BAR — grade A
2026-07-04311: Water System — Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE)
2026-04-02Restaurant inspection: KAKUREGA JAPANESE CUISINE · mice evidence
2025
2025-12-07311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
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
2025-05-05311: Drinking — Underage - Licensed Est
2024
2024-12-14311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
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
2024-09-12Restaurant inspection: KAKUREGA JAPANESE CUISINE — grade A
2024-08-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-03-26Job filed: FACADE WORK (REPAIR/ REPLACE EXISTING FIRE DAMAGED FACADE, WINDOWS, DOORS AND STOREFRONT) FOR EXISTING 4 STORY MIX-USE BUILDING. PROPOSE GENERAL CONST$38,600
2024-02-08Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2024-02-08Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
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
2023-10-13Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-10-13Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2023-10-11311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-10-03311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-10-02Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2023-10-02Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2023-10-02Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 300 PSF SIDEWALK SHED AND PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2022 CODE. NO CHANGE IN US$10,000
2023-07-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Working Contrary To Stop Work Order
2023-07-22DOB complaint, category ?
2023-06-20Job filed: INSTALL 8' CONSTRUCTION FENCE AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS$3,000
2023-06-16311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-06-09311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-06-03Job filed: FACADE WORK (REPAIR/ REPLACE EXISTING FIRE DAMAGED FACADE, WINDOWS, DOORS AND STOREFRONT) FOR EXISTING 4 STORY MIX-USE BUILDING. PROPOSE GENERAL CONST$38,600
2023-04-13DOB complaint, category ?
2023-04-12311: Elevator — Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service
2023-04-12311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT REAR OF THE BUILDING CREATED WOODEN SHED. AT SECOND FLOOR CREATED MULTIPLE ROOMS AND BATHROOM. N
2023-04-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED COFO INDICATED 2ND FLOOR AS A RETAIL SPACE. OBSERVED AT SECOND FLOOR MASSAGE PA
2023-04-12DOB complaint, category ?
2023-04-12DOB complaint, category ?
2023-04-12DOB violation E: BOTTOM LANDING DOOR DAMAGED BECAUSE OF A FIRE(CU). CEASE USE
2023-04-12DOB violation C: STRUCTURE RENDERED NON COMPLAINT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED STORE FRONT HAVE EXCESSIVE FIRE DAMAGE, WINDOWS OUT AT 1ST AND MEZ
2023-03-07311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Adult Establishment
2023-03-07DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-28311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2023-01-28DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-18ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE COFO#401812623.ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED:AT 3RD FLOOR HAS BEEN CONVERTED/EQUIPPED AND ARRA
2023-01-08311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Adult Establishment
2023-01-08DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-06311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
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
2022-07-15AL&R $2,697,500 — from WZ 37AVE LLC to AMERASIA BANK$2,697,500
2022-07-15Mortgage $2,697,500 — from WZ 37AVE LLC to AMERASIA BANK$2,697,500
2022-07-15Deed $4,150,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to WZ 37AVE LLC$4,150,000
2022-07-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-06-30Sold for $4,150,000$4,150,000
2021
2021-09-29DOB violation E:
2021-05-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020
2020-03-29HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAILBOXES AT WEST WALL AT VESTIBULE , 1st STORY
2020-03-29HPD 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
2020-02-13311: Elevator — Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service
2020-02-13ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE. RESPONDENT FAILED TO ALLOW MANDATORY ANNUAL/ROUTINE INSPECTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OR APPROVED $625
2020-02-13DOB complaint, category ?
2019
2019-06-26Tenant complaint: GENERAL — SIGNAGE MISSING
2019-06-26311: GENERAL — SIGNAGE MISSING
2018
2018-01-10Mortgage assigned — from COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA (USA) NA; THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A. to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
2018-01-10TL&R — from INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA ; THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A.
2018-01-10AL&R $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$950,000
2018-01-10M&CON $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$950,000
2016
2016-08-31311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2016-08-31DOB complaint, category ?
2016-08-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-08-30DOB violation C: DMAGES SUSTAINED TO CELLAR FLOOR AT 133-44 37TH AVENUE DUE TO CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS AT 133-15 39TH AVENUE, DRILL PENETRA
2016-08-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-06-29Job filed: HEREWITH FILING TO INSTALL TIE BACKS. RELATED UNDERPINNING WITH TIMBER LAGGING IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #420653590.$1,000
2016-05-17HPD class A: § 27-2023 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE PLACE WITHIN THE BUILDING FOR THE STORAGE OF WASTE RECEPTACLES AND DISINFECT SAME REGULARLY.
2016-05-17HPD class A: § 27-2023 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT,PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL
2016-05-13Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2016-05-13311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2016-04-13311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2016-04-13DOB complaint, category ?
2015
2015-05-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-02-13311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2014
2014-12-12311: Non-Residential Heat — Inadequate or No Heat
2014-08-12311: Construction — Re-Inspect - Rslve Objections
2014-06-16311: Construction — Initial - Construction
2013
2013-09-22311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2013-09-22311: Other Enforcement — E6 Commercial Waste Disposal
2013-05-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-05-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-05-10Job filed: PROPOSED MINOR ALTERATION AT EXISTING STORE (U.G.6) IN CELLAR. MINOR PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN. THIS APPLICATION FILED CONJUCTION WITH 420504136. NO C$17,500
2012
2012-09-29311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)
2012-09-29ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. DEFECT: EMERGENCY LIGHTING PACK INOPERABLE NOT WORKING AT TIME OF INSPECTION. $2,500
2012-09-29DOB complaint, category ?
2012-09-27311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2012-09-27DOB complaint, category ?
2012-06-21Mortgage assigned — from GREYSTONE COMMERCIAL SERVICES LP to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A.
2012-06-21REL — from J&J PARK LLC to GREYSTONE COMMERCIAL SERVICES LP
2012-06-21AALR — from MERS to GREYSTONE COMMERCIAL SERVICES LP
2012-06-21Agreement $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A.$950,000
2012-06-21Mortgage assigned — from MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS to GREYSTONE COMMERCIAL SERVICES LP
2012-06-21AL&R $950,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A.$950,000
2011
2011-11-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-11-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-11-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-11-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-11-15Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE ON CELLAR, FIRST AND MEZZANINE FLOOR. INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES, MECHANICAL VENATILATION AND NON-LOAD BEARING PA$195,000
2011-11-15Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE ON CELLAR, FIRST AND MEZZANINE FLOOR. INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES, MECHANICAL VENATILATION AND NON-LOAD BEARING PA$195,000
2008
2008-02-13Mortgage $1,500,000 — from J & J PARK LLC to MERS$1,500,000
2008-02-13Deed $2,421,088 — from PRINCE 8881, LLC to J & J PARK LLC$2,421,088
2008-02-13AL&R — from J & J PARK LLC to MERS
2004
2004-08-03Job filed: Mechanical application filed herewith in conjunction with new building application#401812623. No change to use, occupancy or egress.$200
2004-01-22Job filed: NB

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