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121-15 Liberty Avenue · Queens · BBL 4095590035 · 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, AEP1
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. More recorded distress than 79% 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 3.3. In ZIP 11419, 81% 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

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (1) · Building/Use (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1).

Filed construction activity

$253,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1929)
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$916,000 $54,960
2026$1,025,000 $61,500
2027$1,219,000 $73,140

The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Good Hope RestaurantChineseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayOzone Park-Lefferts Blvd — A · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Liberty Av / 123 St — Q112 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 108 Captain Vincent G. Fowler
Middle: 226, 297. 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

121-15 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

3 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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: $350,000 on 1988-06-03 (lender: Abelson, Janeta F. and Abelson, Sidney S.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1988-06-03Mortgage $350,000 — from NG, FAI LIN; NG, DAVID to ABELSON, JANETA F.; ABELSON, SIDNEY S. $350,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710010011
2018002002
2019000000
2020000000
2021002002
2022001001
2023000011
2024012003
2025002215
2026000101
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-01-15Deed — from LEUNG, FAI LIN to FAI LIN LEUNG LIVING TRUST; FAI LIN LEUNG AS TRUSTEE
2025-11-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-11-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-11-07Deed — from ESTATE OF DAVID NG; LEUNG, FAI LIN to LEUNG, FAI LIN

The full timeline

2026
2026-01-15Deed — from LEUNG, FAI LIN to FAI LIN LEUNG LIVING TRUST; FAI LIN LEUNG AS TRUSTEE
2025
2025-11-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-11-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-11-07Deed — from ESTATE OF DAVID NG; LEUNG, FAI LIN to LEUNG, FAI LIN
2025-10-09Deed transfer (nominal price)
2025-09-08Restaurant inspection: GOOD HOPE RESTAURANT — grade A
2024
2024-11-11311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2024-11-11DOB complaint, category ?
2024-05-06311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2023
2023-12-21Restaurant inspection: GOOD HOPE RESTAURANT — grade A
2022
2022-03-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021
2021-08-23311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2021-07-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2018
2018-05-16311: Dirty Conditions — E8 Canine Violation
2018-02-08311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2017
2017-10-11311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-06-08Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-03-08Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-03-08Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-03-08Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-03-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-01-19Job filed: MINOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE: PARTITIONS & DOORS, NEW CEILING & FLOORING, NEW PLUMBING & MECHANICAL WORKS AS PER PLAN FI$126,500
2017-01-19Job filed: MINOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE: PARTITIONS & DOORS, NEW CEILING & FLOORING, NEW PLUMBING & MECHANICAL WORKS AS PER PLAN FI$126,500
2017-01-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-01-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-01-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2016
2016-08-09311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015
2015-02-02311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2014
2014-12-19Deed — from LEUNG, FAI LIN to FAI LIN LEUNG LIVING TRUST; LEUNG, FAI LIN
2013
2013-08-04311: Dirty Conditions — E11 Litter Surveillance
2013-02-12311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2012
2012-09-14311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2012-08-17311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2012-08-17311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012-01-07311: Dirty Conditions — E11 Litter Surveillance
2011
2011-07-18311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2011-07-08311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2011-06-14311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2010
2010-09-09Mortgage satisfied — from NG, FAI LIN; NG, DAVID to ABELSON, SIDNEY S; ABELSON, JANETA F
2009
2009-05-15Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-05-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2007
2007-06-12Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB# 402583726. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2007-06-12Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB# 402583726. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2007-06-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-05-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-05-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-05-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-05-11Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-04-27Job filed: RENOVATE EXISTING EATING & DRINKING PLACE, REPLACE NEW COOKING EQUIPMENT, ADD NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND HVAC SYSTEM, INSTALL NEW PARTITIONS AND ST$50,000
2006
2006-01-27Deed — from NG, DAVID to NG, DAVID; LEUNG, FAI LIN
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-06-27Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2005-06-27Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2005-06-27Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2005-06-24Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2005-06-24Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2005-06-24Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2005-06-24Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-12-20Deed — from NG, DAVID; LEUNG, FAI LIN to NG, DAVID
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-11-29ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 20B,42C,32, DEFECTIVE BLOWW DOWN VALUE ON LOW WATER CUTOFF
1991-11-29DOB violation B:
1990
1990-07-09Permit PL — ISSUED
1990-06-13Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-06-04Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-06-04Permit EW — ISSUED
1989
1989-01-03Deed — from NG, FAI LIN to NG, DAVID; LEUNG, FAI LIN
1988
1988-06-03Mortgage satisfied — from ABELSON, SIDNEY ETAL to DIME SAVINGS BANK
1988-06-03Mortgage $350,000 — from NG, FAI LIN; NG, DAVID to ABELSON, JANETA F.; ABELSON, SIDNEY S.$350,000
1988-06-03Deed — from ABELLSON, SIDNEY S.; ABELSON, JANETA F. to NG, DAVID; NG, FAI LIN

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