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246-03 81 Avenue · Queens · BBL 4085590061 · 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, AEP67.8
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class6
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 246. In ZIP 11426, 95% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% 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 violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-10-03.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

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.

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Building/Use (1).

Filed construction activity

$28,500 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1955)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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$802,000 $48,120
2026$895,000 $53,700
2027$958,000 $57,480

The city's market estimate has risen 19% 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: Union Tpke / Commonwealth Blvd — Q43 Q46 · 650 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 133 The Bellerose School of Excellence
Middle: Irwin Altman Middle School 172. 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

246-03 81 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
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: $418,200 on 2018-06-27 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-06-27Deed $697,000 — from TANG, JING LING to KHATUN, KHODEZA; HASAN, KAMRUL $697,000
2018-06-27Mortgage $418,200 — from KHATUN, KHODEZA; HASAN, KAMRUL to CATHAY BANK $418,200
2018-06-14Sold for $697,000 $697,000 $697,000
2007-06-07Mortgage $225,400 — from TANG, JINGLING to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $225,400
2005-02-03Mortgage $359,650 — from TANG, JING LING to MERS $359,650
2005-02-03Deed $585,000 — from MARSHALL, JAMES G; LOK, RACHEL Y to TANG, JING LING $585,000
2004-03-17Mortgage $150,000 — from LOK, RACHEL Y; MARSHALL, JAMES G to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA) $150,000
2002-05-07Mortgage $180,000 — from LOK, RACHEL Y; MARSHALL, JAMES G to ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP INC $180,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
13
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201700011
201821036
201900101
202000000
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20250310013
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-05-28Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-04-23Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2026-01-23Job filed: To legalize the plumbing work in cellar in order to comply with request for corrective action as per complaint # 4A12659. No change in Use, Occupancy
2026-01-18Job filed: Alteration
2025-10-23Vacate order: Illegal Occupancy (1 units)
2025-10-22HPD class I: § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMP

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-28Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-04-23Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2026-01-23Job filed: To legalize the plumbing work in cellar in order to comply with request for corrective action as per complaint # 4A12659. No change in Use, Occupancy$8,500
2026-01-18Job filed: Alteration
2025
2025-10-23Vacate order: Illegal Occupancy (1 units)
2025-10-22HPD class I: § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMP
2025-10-03311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2025-10-03ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND/OR DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING AN ILLEGAL CLASS "$2,500
2025-10-03HPD class B: § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WATE
2025-10-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK INSTALLED ON DOOR LEADING TO CELLAR AT R
2025-10-03HPD class A: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET CEILING NORTH EAST SECTION AT
2025-10-03HPD class B: § 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEA
2025-10-03DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-02Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2025-10-02311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2025-08-21Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2025-08-21311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019
2019-05-19311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2018
2018-11-05Job filed: APPLICATION FILED COSMETIC WORK AS PAINTING, MINOR RENOVATION, REMODELING EXIST. OPEN PORCH AND DRIVEWAY AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR E$10,000
2018-11-05Job filed: APPLICATION FILED COSMETIC WORK AS PAINTING, MINOR RENOVATION, REMODELING EXIST. OPEN PORCH AND DRIVEWAY AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR E$10,000
2018-08-24DOB complaint, category ?
2018-06-27Deed $697,000 — from TANG, JING LING to KHATUN, KHODEZA; HASAN, KAMRUL$697,000
2018-06-27Mortgage $418,200 — from KHATUN, KHODEZA; HASAN, KAMRUL to CATHAY BANK$418,200
2018-06-14Sold for $697,000$697,000
2017
2017-06-28Mortgage satisfied — from TANG, JINGLING to BANK OF AMERIC NA
2015
2015-06-09311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Pruning
2013
2013-03-27311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2013-03-27DOB complaint, category ?
2013-03-19ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: SIGN INSTALLED ON PROPERTY W/O A PERMIT. (ACCUPUNTURE) REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LE
2012
2012-06-05311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2011
2011-09-02Mortgage satisfied — from TANG, JING L to MERS AS NOMINEE FOR HSBC MORTGAGE CORP U
2007
2007-06-07Mortgage $225,400 — from TANG, JINGLING to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.$225,400
2005
2005-02-16Mortgage satisfied — from MARSHALL, JAMES G; LOK, RACHEL Y to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA)
2005-02-03Mortgage $359,650 — from TANG, JING LING to MERS$359,650
2005-02-03Deed $585,000 — from MARSHALL, JAMES G; LOK, RACHEL Y to TANG, JING LING$585,000
2004
2004-03-18Mortgage satisfied — from LOK, RACHEL Y; MARSHALL, JAMES G to ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP INC
2004-03-17Mortgage $150,000 — from LOK, RACHEL Y; MARSHALL, JAMES G to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA)$150,000
2002
2002-05-07Mortgage $180,000 — from LOK, RACHEL Y; MARSHALL, JAMES G to ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP INC$180,000
2002-05-07Deed — from AIDALA, BETTY to LOK, RACHEL Y; MARSHALL, JAMES G
1996
1996-03-04Mortgage satisfied — from GALBAR COMPANY INC; BURBANK, IRVING ETAL to KNICKERBOCKER FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASS; HOME TITLE GUARANTYCOMPANY

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