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87-20 Lefferts Boulevard · Queens · BBL 4093280014 · 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 11418, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1) · Street Sign (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 (1900)
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$638,000 $38,280
2026$751,000 $45,060
2027$791,000 $47,460

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Golden ChopstickChineseA—

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

Subway121 St — J Z · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lefferts Blvd / Jamaica Av — Q10 Q80 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 51 (K-1), 56 (2-5)
Middle: M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes. 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

87-20 Lefferts Boulevard

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

2 311 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.

Ten-year activity

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2018
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2021
2022
2023
2024
4
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170011
20180202
20190011
20200213
20210213
20220112
20231012
20240123
20253014
20260112
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-06-25Restaurant inspection: GOLDEN CHOPSTICK — grade A
2026-04-20311: Street Sign - Damaged — Street Cleaning - ASP
2025-10-30Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-25Restaurant inspection: GOLDEN CHOPSTICK — grade A
2026-04-20311: Street Sign - Damaged — Street Cleaning - ASP
2025
2025-10-30Boiler inspection
2025-10-14FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-10-14FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-10-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024
2024-12-31Boiler inspection
2024-10-16Restaurant inspection: GOLDEN CHOPSTICK — grade A
2024-06-22311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2023
2023-12-23Boiler inspection
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2022
2022-12-31Boiler inspection
2022-03-04311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2021
2021-12-14311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-07-12311: Other Enforcement — E6 Commercial Waste Disposal
2021-07-08Boiler inspection
2020
2020-11-02Boiler inspection
2020-10-22311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2020-07-19311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2019
2019-10-25Boiler inspection
2018
2018-09-02311: Street Condition — Pothole
2018-05-22311: Street Condition — Pothole
2017
2017-12-01Boiler inspection
2016
2016-09-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-06-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-04-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-04-14311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2014
2014-12-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-10-03FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-10-15311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
1992
1992-04-28Permit PL — ISSUED
1992-03-13Permit EW — ISSUED
1978
1978-12-20Deed — from SEIDENSPINNER LUISE to KAM LONG; PUI YING LONG
1978-12-20Mortgage — from LONG KAM; LONG PUI YING to LUISE SEIDENSPINNER
1970
1970-07-31Deed — from TOWHILL ROBERT C to LUISE SEIDENSPINNER; ANTON SEIDENSPINNER
1970-06-19Deed — from TOWHILL JOHN R JR to ROBERT C TOWHILL
1970-03-04Deed — from TOUHILL JOHN R to ROBERT C TOWHILL
1966
1966-06-10Mortgage — from TOUHILL MARY (EXEC OF) to RICHMOND HILL SAVS BANK

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