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144-07 Jamaica Avenue · Queens · BBL 4096740048 · 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, AEP10
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed4
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 46.7. In ZIP 11435, 78% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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 violations6 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2021-04-22.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2006)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)AMSA HOLDINGS LLC
Head officerAMIR ULISLAM
Managing agentRUTH BELGRAVE
Last registered2019-08-20

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,220,000 $73,200
2026$1,264,000 $75,840
2027$1,319,000 $79,140

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Canas Restaurant and BarLatin AmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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

SubwaySutphin Blvd — F · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport — E J Z · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 144 St — Q20 Q56 Q60 · 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 082 Hammond
Middle: J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck. 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

144-07 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

6 311 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: $209,235 on 2022-07-28 (lender: M.y. Safra Bank, FSB), covering 5 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-28Mortgage $209,235 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB $209,235
2022-07-28Agreement $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB $4,000,000
2022-07-28AL&R $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB $4,000,000
2019-07-05Agreement $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB $4,000,000
2019-07-05Mortgage $539,940 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB $539,940
2019-07-05AL&R $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB $4,000,000
2014-12-23AL&R $3,930,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to FLUSHING BANK $3,930,000
2014-12-23Mortgage $487,290 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to FLUSHING BANK $487,290
2014-12-23Agreement $3,930,000 — from FLUSHING BANK to AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC $3,930,000
2012-09-18AL&R $3,583,312 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to SOVERIEGN BANK, N.A. $3,583,312
2012-09-18Agreement $3,583,312 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to SOVREIGN BANK, N.A. $3,583,312
2012-09-18Deed $910,000 — from AZ HOLDINGS 01 LLC; BARRY NATHAN II LLC; SZ HOLDINGS I LLC to AMSA HOLDINGS LLC $910,000
2007-09-21AL&R $4,000,000 — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET, LLC to NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK $4,000,000
2007-09-21Agreement $4,000,000 — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET, LLC to NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK $4,000,000
2007-09-21Mortgage $1,829,251 — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET, LLC to NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK $1,829,251

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170220123
201800011
2019055010
202007007
202102002
202214319
202303014
202405016
202502013
202602002
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-02-09Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-09311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-11-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE

The full timeline

2026
2026-02-09Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2026-02-09311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025
2025-11-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2025-09-26Restaurant inspection: CANAS RESTAURANT AND BAR — grade A
2025-03-10Eviction executed (2)
2024
2024-12-05HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2024-02-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-23Restaurant inspection: CANAS RESTAURANT AND BAR — grade A
2024-01-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-15311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2023
2023-12-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-11-30HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-10-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-05-04Restaurant inspection: CANAS RESTAURANT AND BAR
2022
2022-11-23Restaurant inspection: CANAS RESTAURANT AND BAR · mice evidence
2022-11-18HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-07-28Mortgage $209,235 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB$209,235
2022-07-28Agreement $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB$4,000,000
2022-07-28AL&R $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB$4,000,000
2022-03-18HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-02-07FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-01-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021
2021-04-22HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021-03-12311: Street Condition — Pothole
2020
2020-09-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-09-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-08-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-08-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-08-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-08-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-12-16311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2019-12-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-07-23Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2019-07-23311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2019-07-05TL&R — from FLUSHING BANK to AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC
2019-07-05Mortgage assigned — from FLUSHING PREFERRED FUNDING CORP. to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB
2019-07-05Agreement $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB$4,000,000
2019-07-05Mortgage $539,940 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB$539,940
2019-07-05AL&R $4,000,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to M.Y. SAFRA BANK, FSB$4,000,000
2019-05-07311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2018
2018-01-30Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2017
2017-12-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2017-11-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-07-12Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-12311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-07-08Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2017-07-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-08Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2017-07-08311: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2017-07-08311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2017-07-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-05Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — STAIRS
2017-07-05Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-05Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2017-07-05311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2017-07-05311: FLOORING/STAIRS — STAIRS
2017-07-05311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2017-07-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-06-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-06-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-04-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-03-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-09-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-07-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-06-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-04-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-02-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-11-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-11-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-11-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-23311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2015-10-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-06-16Mortgage assigned — from FLUSHING BANK to FLUSHING PREFERRED FUNDING CORP
2015-05-12311: Smoking — Smoking Violation
2015-05-12311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2015-05-07FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-12-31TL&R — from SANTANDER BANK, N.A. to AMSA HOLDING, LLC
2014-12-23AL&R $3,930,000 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to FLUSHING BANK$3,930,000
2014-12-23Mortgage $487,290 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to FLUSHING BANK$487,290
2014-12-23Mortgage assigned — from SANTANDER BANK, NA to FLUSHING BANK
2014-12-23Agreement $3,930,000 — from FLUSHING BANK to AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC$3,930,000
2014-10-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-08-28311: Consumer Complaint — Unlicensed
2014-03-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-03-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-03-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-03-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-03-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-01-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-01-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-12-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-12-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-12-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-11-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-02-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2012
2012-09-18TL&R — from NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK to ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET, LLC
2012-09-18AL&R $3,583,312 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to SOVERIEGN BANK, N.A.$3,583,312
2012-09-18Agreement $3,583,312 — from AMSA HOLDINGS, LLC to SOVREIGN BANK, N.A.$3,583,312
2012-09-18Mortgage assigned — from NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK to SOVREIGN BANK, N.A.
2012-09-18Deed $910,000 — from AZ HOLDINGS 01 LLC; BARRY NATHAN II LLC; SZ HOLDINGS I LLC to AMSA HOLDINGS LLC$910,000
2012-08-09Deed — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET LLC to SZ HOLDINGS I LLC; BARRY NATHAN II LLC; AZ HOLDINGS 01 LLC
2012-06-11311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)
2012-06-11DOB complaint, category ?
2012-05-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2011
2011-07-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-04-01Job filed: A2$4,000
2010
2010-10-23Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-10-23311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-09-13311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2010-09-13DOB complaint, category ?
2010-09-07311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-09-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-08-27Job filed: APPLICATION FILE TO PROPOSE FIRE SUPRESSION IN CONJUCTION WITH JOB#420198137. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$8,000
2010-08-27Job filed: APPLICATION FILE TO PROPOSE FIRE SUPRESSION IN CONJUCTION WITH JOB#420198137. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$8,000
2010-06-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-06-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-06-15Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-06-08Job filed: APPLICATION FILE TO PROPOSED GAS COOKING EQUIPTMENT AND COSMETIC WORK ON EXISTING STORE. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$96,000
2010-06-02311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-05-12311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2010-05-04311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2010-05-04DOB complaint, category ?
2010-05-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2008
2008-11-03Deed — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET LLC. to ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET LLC.
2007
2007-09-21AL&R $4,000,000 — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET, LLC to NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK$4,000,000
2007-09-21Agreement $4,000,000 — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET, LLC to NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK$4,000,000
2007-09-21Mortgage $1,829,251 — from ZIRK ENTERPRISES 144TH STREET, LLC to NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK$1,829,251
2007-03-14Permit PL — ISSUED
2006
2006-07-25Permit NB — ISSUED
2005
2005-11-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-08-05Permit NB — ISSUED
2005-02-16Job filed: NB
2005-02-16Job filed: NB

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