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169-23 Jamaica Avenue · Queens · BBL 4098020001 · 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, AEP1.8
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 6. In ZIP 11432, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Sewer (2) · Mobile Food Vendor (1) · Missed Collection (1) · GENERAL (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Consumer Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$10,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1931)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)169 STREET LLC
Head officerTOMMY GIANNOPOULOS
Managing agent169 STREET LLC
Last registered2025-08-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$427,000 $192,150
2026$439,000 $197,550
2027$461,000 $207,450

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Perfecto Pizza & Coffee ShopAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Worker Hygiene) · 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.

10 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (2 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway169 St — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 170 St / Jamaica Av — Q54 Q56 · 100 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 095 Eastwood
Middle: I.S. 238 - Susan B. Anthony Academy. 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

169-23 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

10 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by 169 STREET LLC — 2 buildings, 4 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
169-23 Jamaica Avenue QN2 B
169-21 Jamaica Avenue QN2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $235,000 on 1985-03-08 (lender: Hortian, Edward and Hortian, Susan), covering 3 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
1985-03-08Mortgage $235,000 — from GIANNOPOULOS, THOMAS; GIANNOPOULOS, KATINA to HORTIAN, SUSAN; HORTIAN, EDWARD $235,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
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2023
2024
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701111114
2018101013
2019000011
202000140115
2021004015
202202120115
2023034029
20242080212
2025003025
2026001012
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-09-04Restaurant inspection: PERFECTO PIZZA & COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2026-07-09311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-04Restaurant inspection: PERFECTO PIZZA & COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2026-07-09311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2025
2025-10-15Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025-10-15311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025-10-06Boiler inspection
2025-09-20311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-08-11Restaurant inspection: PERFECTO PIZZA & COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2024
2024-12-27Boiler inspection
2024-08-13Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2024-08-12Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER # 33 OF THE 20$10,000
2024-06-25311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2024-06-13311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2024-05-01Restaurant inspection: PERFECTO PIZZA & COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2024-04-18Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-04-18Tenant complaint: GENERAL — BELL/BUZZER/INTERCOM
2024-04-18311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-04-18311: GENERAL — BELL/BUZZER/INTERCOM
2024-04-06311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-01-17311: Mobile Food Vendor — Smoke/Odor
2023
2023-12-22Boiler inspection
2023-12-14311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2023-08-16311: Boilers — Boiler - Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
2023-08-16ECB CLASS - 2 violation: NO STORAGE IN BOILER ROOM CLEANOUT MISSING ON CHIMNEY BASE, NEEDS PIPE SUPPORT FOR ALL WATER PIPES CORRECT ALL VIOLATING CONDITION$312
2023-08-16DOB complaint, category ?
2023-07-07311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-20311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2023-01-27Boiler inspection
2022
2022-12-30Boiler inspection
2022-11-24311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-09-25311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-09-25311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-09-10DOB violation C: STRUCTRE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT DUE TO VEHICLE IMPACT BUILDING AT STORE FRONT KNOCKING 2' CMU KNEE WALL APPROX. 4" OUT OF POSI
2022-09-10DOB complaint, category ?
2022-09-04311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-08-01311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-07-29311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-07-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-07-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-07-20311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-07-20311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-06-23311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-03-04311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2021
2021-12-10Boiler inspection — defects found
2021-10-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-10-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-07-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-30311: Water System — Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE)
2020
2020-12-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-12-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-15311: Street Sign - Missing — Other/Unknown
2020-10-07Boiler inspection
2020-08-23311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-27311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-27311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-18311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-17311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-06311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-04-29311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2019
2019-06-06Boiler inspection
2018
2018-08-15Boiler inspection
2018-08-13Certificate of occupancy Final
2018-02-17311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2017
2017-10-03Eviction executed (3)
2017-10-03Eviction executed (3)
2017-09-22311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2017-08-22Boiler inspection
2017-06-15311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2017-04-17EASE — from 169TH ST. LLC to 169TH ST. LLC
2017-03-03Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-03-03311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2017-01-08Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-01-08311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-01-06HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2017-01-05Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-01-05311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016
2016-09-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-01-10311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015
2015-11-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-06-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-11-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-08-05Permit AL — ISSUED
2014-07-29Permit AL — ISSUED
2014-07-26311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-04-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-04-18Permit AL — ISSUED
2014-01-23Job filed: CONVERSION OF EXISTING ONE STORE AND ONE-FAMILY DWELLING TO ONE STORE AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING.$25,000
2013
2013-12-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-11-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-07-09311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2013-04-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-12-03311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011
2011-11-22311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2011-09-27311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2010
2010-10-24311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-09-20311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2010-09-20311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-06-02311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2010-05-13311: Adopt-A-Basket — 10A Adopt-A-Basket
2010-04-11311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2010-03-27311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-03-21311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2010-03-07311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2010-01-27311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-01-10311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2010-01-10311: Dirty Conditions — E12 Illegal Dumping Surveillance
2007
2007-02-27DEEDO — from 169 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP. to 169TH ST. LLC
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-06-11ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL HAZ DEFECTS 1)METAL LINTELSABOVE WINDOWS AT 2ND FLOOR LEVEL ARE ROTTED AND SAGGING AT B$2,000
2004-03-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-03-18Job filed: Upgrade existing fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$3,000
2004-03-11ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL HAZ:DEFECTS:1)METAL LINTELS ABOVE 2ND FLOOR WINDOWS AT BOTH SIDES OF THE BLDG ARE ROTTED AN$800
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-08-11ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN.DEFECT IS MAJOR SAGGING OF FLS. FL JOIST ARE ROTTED AND ARE TEMPORARLY SHARED ALSO STAIRS TO CELLAR ARE ROTTED$800
2000-08-11DOB complaint, category ?
2000-08-11DOB complaint, category ?
1995
1995-11-08Deed — from GIANNOPOULOS, THOMAS; GIANNOPOULOS, KATINA to 169 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP
1994
1994-08-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-07-22Permit PL — ISSUED
1994-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-07-15Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-06-21Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-10-22Mortgage satisfied — from GIANNOPOULOS, THOMASETA to HORTIAN, EDWARD ETAL
1985
1985-03-08Mortgage $235,000 — from GIANNOPOULOS, THOMAS; GIANNOPOULOS, KATINA to HORTIAN, SUSAN; HORTIAN, EDWARD$235,000
1985-03-08Deed — from 170 ST REALTY CO INC to GIANNOPOULOS, THOMAS; GIANNOPOULOS, KATINA
1985-03-08PAT — from GIANNOPOULOS, KATINA to GIANNOPOULOS, TOMMY
1973
1973-06-15Deed — from WECKER KARL (EXTRS OF) to 170TH ST REALTY CO INC
1973-06-15Mortgage — from 170TH ST REALTY CO INC to PHILIP WECKEREXECS; EDITH SHINDELL EXECS; WECKER KARL (EXEC OF)

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