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170-18 Jamaica Avenue · Queens · BBL 4102120006 · 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 311s3
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. 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

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (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 (1931)
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$876,000 $52,560
2026$967,000 $58,020
2027$895,000 $53,700

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Restaurante Y Antojitos GuatelindaSpanishAMice 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.

8 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 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 an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 170 St — Q54 Q56 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 116 William C. Hughley
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

170-18 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

1 311 service request 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: $37,500 on 1987-01-16 (lender: Richmond Hill Savs Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2006-02-14Deed $635,000 — from ESTATE OF LUCILLE ABRAMS; ESTATE OF BARBARA ANNE CONNORS; LOIS M. ROSENBLATT; PERRY-MCRAE, to GANDHI, EDILMA $635,000
1987-01-16Mortgage $37,500 — from CONNORS, BARBARA ANNE; ABRAMS, LILLIAN to RICHMOND HILL SAVS BANK $37,500

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171102
2018117018
20192002
20200303
20210101
20220202
20230011
20240112
20250011
20260033
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-02-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-02-10Restaurant inspection: RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA — grade A
2026-01-12Restaurant inspection: RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA

The full timeline

2026
2026-02-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-02-10Restaurant inspection: RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA — grade A
2026-01-12Restaurant inspection: RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA
2025
2025-01-22Restaurant inspection: RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA — grade A
2024
2024-05-14311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-02-14Restaurant inspection: RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA — grade B · mice evidence
2023
2023-03-29Restaurant inspection: RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA · mice evidence
2022
2022-09-20311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2022-09-19311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021
2021-04-01311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2020
2020-12-11311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2020-07-01311: Vending — Unlicensed
2020-05-18311: Mobile Food Vendor — Food Worker Activity
2019
2019-04-09ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35342064R ISSUED ON 07/11/2018,AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE$6,250
2019-02-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35328451X ISSUED ON 05-15-18 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1$6,250
2018
2018-12-19ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35328451X ISSUED ON 05/15/18 $12,500
2018-11-07ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35328451X ISSUED ON 05/15/18 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1$6,250
2018-09-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-09-10ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35328451X ISSUED ON 5/15/18 AND TO FILE A CERTIFIC$6,250
2018-08-13311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-08-13DOB complaint, category ?
2018-08-09311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-08-09DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2018-08-09DOB complaint, category ?
2018-07-11ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. NOTED: AT FRONT OF THE RESTAURANT INSTALLED NEON ACCESSORY BUSINESS SIGN W/RUNNING LETTERS APPRX 1 1/2' X 8' READ$1,250
2018-07-11ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35328451X ISSUED ON 05/15/18 AND TO FILE A CERTIFIC$2,500
2018-06-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-05-15311: Food Establishment — Facility Construction
2018-05-15ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. WORK NOTED: IN BACKYARD OF RESTAURANT ERECTED FREE STATNDING STORAGE SHED APPROXIMATELY 12'W X 16'L X 8'H. WR$1,600
2018-04-17311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2018-04-17DOB complaint, category ?
2018-04-10311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2018-04-10DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-03-16311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2017-03-16DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-06-09311: Vending — Unlicensed
2015
2015-10-26311: Vending — Unlicensed
2015-09-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-12-23Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014-12-15Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2014-12-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2014-11-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2013
2013-10-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-02-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-02-04311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2013-02-04311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2013-01-05311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2010
2010-03-30311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-03-11311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-03-10311: Food Establishment — Sewage
2010-03-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-03-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-03-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-03-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-03-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-01-23311: Traffic/Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2009
2009-12-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-11-10Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$3,000
2006
2006-04-03REL — from ABRAMS, LUCILLE to NYC DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES:VERNA EGGLES
2006-03-30RTXL — from ABRAMS, LUCILLE
2006-02-14Mortgage satisfied — from ABRAMS, LILLIAN; ABRAMS, LUCILLE; BARBARA ANNE CONNERS to NORTH SIDE SAVINGS BANK; NORTH FORK BANK; RICHMOND HILL SAVINGS BANK
2006-02-14Deed $635,000 — from ESTATE OF LUCILLE ABRAMS; ESTATE OF BARBARA ANNE CONNORS; LOIS M. ROSENBLATT; PERRY-MCRAE, to GANDHI, EDILMA$635,000
2002
2002-05-09SMIS — from NYC HRA DEPT OF SOCIAL SERIVCES to ABRAMS, LUCILLE
1993
1993-08-31Agreement — from RICHMOND HILL SAV BKFKA; NORTH SIDE SAVINGS BK to CONNORS, BARBARA A; ABRAMS, LUCILLE
1993-08-31Mortgage assigned — from ABRAMS, LUCILLE; CONNORS, BARBARA A to NORTH SIDE SAVS BK
1987
1987-01-16Mortgage $37,500 — from CONNORS, BARBARA ANNE; ABRAMS, LILLIAN to RICHMOND HILL SAVS BANK$37,500
1987-01-16Deed — from UTEVSKY, JULIAN; MILLER, ARTHUR to CONNORS, BARBARA ANNE; ABRAMS, LUCILLE

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