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171-02 Jamaica Avenue · Queens · BBL 4102120015 · 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, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class19
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 73.3. 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.

$6,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (8) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Sewer (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (1).

Filed construction activity

$20,000 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)171 JAMAICA LLC
Head officerDANNY YAZDAN
Managing agentDANNY YAZDAN
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$1,016,000 $60,960
2026$1,144,000 $68,640
2027$1,070,000 $64,200

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
El Patron De Grecia BarOtherNot yet graded—

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (1 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 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 172 St — Q110 · 250 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

171-02 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

14 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,156,715 on 2019-02-11 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank), covering 4 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
2019-02-11Mortgage $2,156,715 — from 173 JAMAICA LLC; 171 JAMAICA LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,156,715
2019-02-11Agreement $3,200,000 — from 171 JAMAICA LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $3,200,000
2019-02-11AL&R $3,200,000 — from 171 JAMAICA LLC; 173 JAMAICA LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $3,200,000
2014-06-03Mortgage $466,242 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC. to TD BANK, N.A. $466,242
2014-06-03Agreement $1,172,000 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC. to TD BANK, N.A. $1,172,000
2014-06-03AL&R $1,172,000 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC. to TD BANK, N.A. $1,172,000
2007-03-26Mortgage $1,100,000 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES, INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI $1,100,000
2005-05-18Deed $1,060,000 — from STARK, EXECUTRIX, RITA; ESTATE OF FRED STARK to LUXE DEVELOPMENT $1,060,000
2004-07-12Mortgage $500,000 — from STARK, AS EXECUTRIX, RITA; ESTATE OF FRED STARK to D.E. SHAW LAMINAR LENDING, INC. $500,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002002
2018015017
20190166114
2020006017
2021001012
2022007018
2023006017
2024016007
202521160120
2026004015
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The last 12 months — 12 records

DateRecord
2026-05-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-04-30Restaurant inspection: EL PATRON DE GRECIA BAR — grade N
2026-03-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-12-15Boiler inspection
2025-12-09ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING FOR SUMMONS 39139914X.
2025-12-03DOB complaint, category ?
2025-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-23311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-21311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-04-30Restaurant inspection: EL PATRON DE GRECIA BAR — grade N
2026-03-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025
2025-12-15Boiler inspection
2025-12-09ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING FOR SUMMONS 39139914X.$1,280
2025-12-03DOB complaint, category ?
2025-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-23311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-21311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2025-10-04311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2025-10-04DOB complaint, category ?
2025-05-04311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-04-14Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2025-03-30Job filed: AS PER THE ECB VIOLATION # 039139914X REPAIR EXISTING GIRDER BEAM AT CELLAR LEVEL, REPLACE JOIST AS SHOWN IN THE PLAN AND REMOVE VACATE ORDER. NO CHAN$20,000
2025-02-28DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-27ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT CELLAR LEVEL THE GIRDER BEAM HAS SNAPPED AND DISLODGED FROM POCKET CAUSE$2,500
2025-02-27DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-26311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2025-02-26DOB violation C: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL WOOD GIRDER AT REAR OF C
2025-02-26ECB CLASS - 1 violation: AT REAR OF CELLAR, WOOD GIRDER HAS SETTLED AND IS PARTIALLY OUT OF POCKET. FLOOR ABOVE HAS SETTLED IN BATHROOM AND AT REAR DOOR., $2,500
2025-02-26DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-26DOB complaint, category ?
2024
2024-12-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2024-03-07311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2024-03-06311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2024-03-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-02-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023
2023-11-29HPD 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
2023-10-12Boiler inspection
2023-06-14311: Encampment — N/A
2023-04-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-12-16311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
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
2022-11-07Boiler inspection
2022-09-19311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-08-18311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2022-08-04311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2022-08-04311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2022-08-04Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2021
2021-11-10Boiler inspection
2021-02-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-10-27311: Drinking — After Hours - Licensed Est
2020-07-27Boiler inspection
2020-05-17311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-05-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-05-16311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-03-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-11-20Boiler inspection
2019-11-08HPD 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
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-07-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-07-29311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2019-07-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-07-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-03-04311: Drinking — Underage - Licensed Est
2019-02-11Deed — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC. to 171 JAMAICA LLC
2019-02-11Mortgage $2,156,715 — from 173 JAMAICA LLC; 171 JAMAICA LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$2,156,715
2019-02-11Agreement $3,200,000 — from 171 JAMAICA LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$3,200,000
2019-02-11AL&R $3,200,000 — from 171 JAMAICA LLC; 173 JAMAICA LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$3,200,000
2019-02-08TL&R — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC to TD BANK, N.A.
2019-01-31Deed transfer (nominal price)
2018
2018-12-28311: Drinking — Underage - Licensed Est
2018-12-27Boiler inspection
2018-09-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-05-02311: Food Establishment — Permit/License/Certificate
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-01-16311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-01-11HPD 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
2017
2017-11-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-10-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-03-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-03-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-11-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-09-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-06-03TL&R — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC.
2014-06-03Mortgage assigned — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to TD BANK, N.A.
2014-06-03Mortgage $466,242 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC. to TD BANK, N.A.$466,242
2014-06-03Agreement $1,172,000 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC. to TD BANK, N.A.$1,172,000
2014-06-03AL&R $1,172,000 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES INC. to TD BANK, N.A.$1,172,000
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-05-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-12-29311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2013-10-31Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-10-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-09-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-09-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-09-20Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AT EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE IN EXISTING USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS IS FILED UNDER THIS AP$84,000
2012
2012-11-23311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2012-03-19311: Dirty Conditions — E12 Illegal Dumping Surveillance
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-07-01311: Dirty Conditions — E12 Illegal Dumping Surveillance
2009
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-08-17Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2007-08-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-03-26AL&R — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI to METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES, INC.
2007-03-26Deed — from THE ESTATE OF FRED STARK to LUXE DEVELOPMENT INC.
2007-03-26Deed — from LUXE DEVELOPMENT INC. to METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES, INC.
2007-03-26Mortgage $1,100,000 — from METRIX DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATES, INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI$1,100,000
2007-01-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-01-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-05-18Deed $1,060,000 — from STARK, EXECUTRIX, RITA; ESTATE OF FRED STARK to LUXE DEVELOPMENT$1,060,000
2004
2004-12-07DTL — from THE BANK OF NEW YORK
2004-11-12Mortgage satisfied — from RITA STARK AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF to D.E. SHAW LAMINAR LENDING, INC.
2004-11-12TL&R — from D.E. SHAW LAMINAR LENDING, INC. to RITA STARK,AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF
2004-11-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-11-09Permit AL — ISSUED
2004-09-10Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED TO GUT OUT AND RENOVATE EXISTING TWO STORY BUILDING AND TO CONVERT INTO ONE RETAIL ON FIRST FLOOR AND TWO DWELLINGS ON SECON$65,000
2004-07-12AL&R — from D.E. SHAW LAMINAR LENDING, INC. to STARK, AS EXECUTRIX, RITA; ESTATE OF FRED STARK
2004-07-12Mortgage $500,000 — from STARK, AS EXECUTRIX, RITA; ESTATE OF FRED STARK to D.E. SHAW LAMINAR LENDING, INC.$500,000
2004-03-16City emergency repair (OMO): provide single fuel drop with prime and start. #2 fuel. fill tank. please report any problems immediately to esb fuel un$184
2004-02-20City emergency repair (OMO): at one family with commercial store, remove old heating plant and install new steam heating plant #2 oil, restore heat a$6,795
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-01-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003
2003-08-27TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2002
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERATIVE CEILING LIGHT FUXTURE AT KITCHEN 2ND STORY APARTMENT
2002-04-14HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING 2ND STORY APT. 2 - FOYER & KITC
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES BATHROOM & KITCHEN - 2ND STY. APT. 2
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING - 2ND STY. PUBLIC HALL AT SKYLIG
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXTENSION CORD - 2ND STY. APT. 2 SOUTH WEST ROOM
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW STOOL - 2ND STY. APT. 2 SOUTH EAST ROOM.
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS - 2ND STY. APT. 2 SOUTH ROOM
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASH BASIN - 2ND STY. APT. 2 BATHROOM.
2002-04-14HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INOPERATIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE AT FOYER 2ND STORY APARTMENT
2002-04-13HPD class B: § 27-2005,2007 ADMIN. CODE AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS: REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
2002-04-13HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED WIRE CEILING OF FOYER 2ND STORY APARTMENT
1999
1999-07-08ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAITAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL DEFECT IS AT PARAPET OPEN JOINTS IN MORTAR RUNNING APPROC 15 AT BOTTOM OF PERMIT WALL FRONT $180
1999-07-08DOB complaint, category ?
1999-07-01ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. DEFECT IS: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION PARAPET WALL ADJACENT TO THE SIDEWALK HAS A LONG
1994
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1992
1992-08-28DOB complaint, category ?
1966
1966-04-05Deed — from DAVRO REALTY CORPORATION to FRED STARK

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