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96-19 Liberty Avenue · Queens · BBL 4091190033 · 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 class7
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s4
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 36.7. In ZIP 11417, 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

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.

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (5) · Dirty Condition (2) · Food Poisoning (2) · Rodent (2) · Litter Basket Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (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 (1925)
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$338,000 $152,100
2026$388,000 $174,600
2027$400,000 $180,000

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
La Libertad RestaurantSpanishAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayRockaway Blvd — A · 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Rockaway Blvd / Liberty Av — Q7 Q41 Q51 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 65 - The Raymond York Elementary School
Middle: J.H.S. 202 Robert H. Goddard. 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

96-19 Liberty 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

16 311 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: $310,000 on 2007-04-25 (lender: Emigrant Funding Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2007-04-25DEEDO $608,000 — from SHER MARIE CORP. to KAUR, MALKEET $608,000
2007-04-25Mortgage $310,000 — from KAUR, MALKEET to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $310,000
2007-04-25AL&R $310,000 — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to KAUR, MALKEET $310,000
1999-01-25Mortgage $169,050 — from SHER MARIE CORP to GREENPOINT BANK $169,050
1991-01-23Mortgage $140,000 — from YUN, CHONG OK; YUN, SANG HWAN to ELKRIEF, ROGER $140,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201714218
201814016
201934029
202009009
20210100010
202202002
2023452112
202416007
202520114
202605038
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-10-01311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-09-02Restaurant inspection: LA LIBERTAD RESTAURANT — grade A
2026-08-31311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-08-22311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-07-27311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-07-23Restaurant inspection: LA LIBERTAD RESTAURANT
2026-04-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2026-02-16311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-01311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-09-02Restaurant inspection: LA LIBERTAD RESTAURANT — grade A
2026-08-31311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-08-22311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-07-27311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-07-23Restaurant inspection: LA LIBERTAD RESTAURANT
2026-04-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2026-02-16311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-02TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2025-05-28ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 40000059566N0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF$3,125
2025-03-13Restaurant inspection: LA LIBERTAD RESTAURANT — grade A · mice evidence
2024
2024-12-30311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-12-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024-10-21311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-07-30311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-06-11311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2024-06-03311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023
2023-12-19Restaurant inspection: LA LIBERTAD RESTAURANT — grade A · mice evidence
2023-11-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-11-17Deed — from KAUR, MALKEET to 96-19 HOLDINGS LLC
2023-11-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-11-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2023-11-13Deed transfer (nominal price)
2023-10-31311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-10-31311: Litter Basket Complaint — Misuse
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2022
2022-10-21311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2022-04-12311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2021
2021-10-11311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-09-25311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-08-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-11311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-06311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2021-05-01311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2021-03-24311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021-03-01311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2021-02-28311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2021-02-27311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2020
2020-09-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-09-17311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2020-09-01311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2020-07-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-05-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-18311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2020-02-18311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2020-02-15311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2020-01-16311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2019
2019-12-22311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2019-12-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-11-17311: Street Condition — Pothole
2019-10-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-09-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2019-08-12DOB complaint, category ?
2019-08-09DOB violation C: DUE TO FIRE
2019-08-09DOB complaint, category ?
2019-05-21311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018
2018-12-13311: Water System — Possible Water Main Break (Use Comments) (WA1)
2018-12-03Boiler inspection
2018-09-25311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2018-07-23311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2018-05-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2017
2017-12-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-12-24311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 2R Bulk-Missed Recy Collection
2017-12-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-11-08Boiler inspection
2017-05-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-03-24Mortgage satisfied — from KAUR, MALKEET to EMIGRANT FUNING CORPORATION
2017-03-24TL&R — from KAUR, MALKEET to EMIGRANT FUNING CORPORATION
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-07-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-05-19DOB complaint, category ?
2016-05-11311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2016-05-11DOB complaint, category ?
2016-03-18311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2015
2015-11-16311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2015-08-21311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2015-07-26311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2015-07-25311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2015-01-22311: Other Enforcement — E10 Obstruction (Street/Sidewalk)
2014
2014-06-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-06-23311: Food Establishment — Odor
2014-06-23311: Food Establishment — Facility Construction
2014-06-03311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2014-06-03DOB complaint, category ?
2014-05-30311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2013
2013-12-11311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2012
2012-12-19Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO PROPOSE INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT AND HVAC SYSTEM.$36,000
2011
2011-06-07311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2011-04-28311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011-04-28311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010
2010-11-18311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2010-04-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-03-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-03-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2008
2008-08-09DOB complaint, category ?
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-06-08DOB violation C:
2007-06-06DOB complaint, category ?
2007-05-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-05-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-05-11Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUP ANCY.$3,000
2007-05-10Mortgage satisfied — from SHER MARIE CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK; GREENPOINT BANK
2007-05-10TL&R — from SHER MARIE CORP. to GREENPOINT BANK; NORTH FORK BANK
2007-05-10TL&R — from SHER MARIE CORP. to GREENPOINT BANK; NORTH FORK BANK
2007-05-10Mortgage satisfied — from SHER MARIE CORP. to NORTH FORK BANK; GREENPOINT BANK
2007-04-25DEEDO $608,000 — from SHER MARIE CORP. to KAUR, MALKEET$608,000
2007-04-25Mortgage $310,000 — from KAUR, MALKEET to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION$310,000
2007-04-25AL&R $310,000 — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to KAUR, MALKEET$310,000
2007-02-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-01-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2006
2006-10-30Job filed: Proposed conversion office to retail store, Same use group, No change in occupancy, use or egress.$10,000
2006-10-30Job filed: Proposed conversion office to retail store, Same use group, No change in occupancy, use or egress.$10,000
2006-03-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2003
2003-10-30Permit AL — ISSUED
2003-09-26Job filed: NON ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY AWNING READING- LIBERTAD RESTAURANT 96-19 NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$3,000
2003-09-26Job filed: NON ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY AWNING READING- LIBERTAD RESTAURANT 96-19 NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$3,000
2003-09-26Job filed: NON ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY AWNING READING- LIBERTAD RESTAURANT 96-19 NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$3,000
2003-07-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2003-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-06-30Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY.$42,000
2003-04-24Permit AL — ISSUED
2003-03-28Job filed: ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY STOREFRONT AWNING READING- DIAZ GROCERY NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCU$7,000
2003-03-28Job filed: ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY STOREFRONT AWNING READING- DIAZ GROCERY NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCU$7,000
2002
2002-12-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-10-08Job filed: A2$1,900
2002-10-08Job filed: A2$1,900
2002-07-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2001
2001-11-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-11-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-08-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-06Job filed: TO CONVERT EXISTING STORE INTO AN EATING OR DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT UG.6 . TO ERECT NEW PARTITIONS, INSTALL NEW CEILING AND PLUMBING FIXTURES ALL AS PE$18,000
2001-08-06Job filed: TO CONVERT EXISTING STORE INTO AN EATING OR DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT UG.6 . TO ERECT NEW PARTITIONS, INSTALL NEW CEILING AND PLUMBING FIXTURES ALL AS PE$18,000
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-07-30DOB complaint, category ?
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1999-01-25Mortgage assigned — from SHER MARIE CORP to GREENPOINT BANK
1999-01-25Mortgage satisfied — from YUN, SANG HWAN ETAL to ELKRIEF, ROGER
1999-01-25Deed — from YUN, CHONG OK; YUN, SANG HWAN to SHER MARIE CORP
1999-01-25Mortgage $169,050 — from SHER MARIE CORP to GREENPOINT BANK$169,050
1999-01-25PAT — from YUN, CHONG OK to YUN, SANG HWAN
1991
1991-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-01-23Deed — from ELKRIEF, ROGER to YUN, CHONG OK; YUN, SANG HWAN
1991-01-23PAT — from YUN, CHONG OK to YUN, SANG HWAN
1991-01-23Mortgage $140,000 — from YUN, CHONG OK; YUN, SANG HWAN to ELKRIEF, ROGER$140,000
1990
1990-12-12Permit PL — ISSUED
1990-12-12Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-03-27Mortgage satisfied — from CASCONE,ARTHUR; CASCONE,ARTHUR,ETAL; THERRELL RLTY CORP to NASSAU S/L ASSN
1989
1989-11-15Permit PL — ISSUED
1989-01-03Deed — from ELKRIEF, ROGER; ELKRIEF, PHYLLIS to ELKRIEF, ROGER
1981
1981-07-10Deed — from ELKRIEF ROGER to PHYLLIS ELKRIEF; ROGER ELKRIEF
1975
1975-04-18Mortgage assigned — from NASSAU SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION to ARTHUR CASCONE
1975-03-17Deed — from CASCONE ARTHUR to ROGER ELKRIEF
1972
1972-03-03Mortgage — from CASCONE ARTHUR to NASSAU S&L ASSN
1971
1971-11-05Deed — from CASCONE ARTHUR; CASCONE ROSE to ARTHUR CASCONE
1968
1968-05-27LEAS — from CASCONE ROSE; CASCONE ARTHUR; MISTER FABRIC INC to MISTER FABRIC INC
1967
1967-07-06Mortgage — from CASCONE ROSE; CASCONE ARTHUR to NASSAU SAVS & LOAN ASSN

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