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79-09 Jamaica Avenue · Queens · BBL 4088430120 · 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 11421, 84% 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

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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 (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$921,000 $55,260
2026$968,000 $58,080
2027$981,000 $58,860

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Golden KitchenChineseA—

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

Subway75 St-Elderts Ln — J Z · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 80 St — Q56 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 097 Forest Park
Middle: J.H.S. 210 Elizabeth Blackwell. 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

79-09 Jamaica 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

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: $115,500 on 1994-12-23 (lender: Green Point Savingsbank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1994-12-23Mortgage $115,500 — from 79-09 JAMAICA AVENUEPROPERTY, INC to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $115,500
1989-06-22Mortgage $133,000 — from CHAN, CHI KEUNG; SHAM, MUI YUN to ABACUS FED SAVS BANK $133,000

Ten-year activity

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The last 12 months — 1 records

DateRecord
2026-03-03Restaurant inspection: Golden Kitchen — grade A

The full timeline

2026
2026-03-03Restaurant inspection: Golden Kitchen — grade A
2025
2025-03-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024
2024-05-20Restaurant inspection: Golden Kitchen — grade A
2023
2023-05-24Restaurant inspection: Golden Kitchen — grade A
2022
2022-02-25311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021
2021-06-21311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018
2018-02-15311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014
2014-10-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-02-26311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2014-02-26311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2012
2012-11-27311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2010
2010-07-05311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2010-06-23311: Sidewalk Condition — Cellar Door Defective
2005
2005-10-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-02-08Mortgage satisfied — from 79-09 JAMAICA AVENUE PROPERTY INC. to THE GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK
2003
2003-03-17Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2003-03-11Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003-03-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-03-11Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2003-03-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-03-11Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2003-03-11Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
2003-01-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2002
2002-12-10Job filed: INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ALL AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$2,000
2002-12-10Job filed: INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ALL AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$2,000
2000
2000-02-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-02-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2000-02-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-01-20Job filed: Rearrange kitchen equipment and install fire suppression system under the kitche n hood. U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved und$10,000
2000-01-20Job filed: Rearrange kitchen equipment and install fire suppression system under the kitche n hood. U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved und$10,000
1995
1995-07-12DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-12-23Mortgage $115,500 — from 79-09 JAMAICA AVENUEPROPERTY, INC to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$115,500
1994-12-23Deed — from MALTZ, JUDAH (REF); SHAM, MUI YUN (DEF)ETAL to 79-09 JAMAICA AVENUEPROPERTY, INC
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1990
1990-03-08Permit SG — ISSUED
1989
1989-12-28RTXL — from GATTI, GEORGE J
1989-10-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1989-10-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1989-10-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1989-10-24Permit PL — ISSUED
1989-06-22Mortgage satisfied — from GATTI,JOHN R,ETAL to LUDEWIG,EDWIN A,ETAL
1989-06-22Mortgage assigned — from BANK NEW YORK to LUDEWIG, EDWIN A; LUDEWIG, BETTY JEAN
1989-06-22Mortgage $133,000 — from CHAN, CHI KEUNG; SHAM, MUI YUN to ABACUS FED SAVS BANK$133,000
1989-06-22Deed — from GATTI, GEORGE J(EX/OF) to CHAN, CHI KEUNG; SHAM, MUI YUN
1989-06-22Deed — from GATTI, LOUISE to GATTI, GEORGE J(ADM/OF); GATTI, MARCHELLE(ADM)
1985
1985-09-30Deed — from GATTI, LOUISE to GATTI, GEORGE
1982
1982-01-14Deed — from GATTI, JOHN R. to GATTI, LOUISE
1978
1978-02-22Mortgage assigned — from LUDEWIG BETTY JEAN; LUDEWIG EDWIN A to EMPIRE NATL BANK
1977
1977-01-04Deed — from LUDEWIG EDWIN A; LUDEWIG BETTY J to JOHN R GATTI; LOUISE GATTI
1977-01-04Mortgage — from GATTI JOHN R; GATTI LOUISE to EDWIN A LUDEWIG; BETTY J LUDEWIG
1968
1968-04-30Mortgage — from LUDEWIG BETTY J; LUDEWIG EDWIN A to INNA ROELOFFS
1968-04-30Deed — from ROELOFFS ERK (DEV OF); ROELOFFS INNA (IND & DEV) to BETTY J LUDEWIG; EDWIN A LUDEWIG

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