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212-61 Jamaica Avenue · Queens · BBL 4106020029 · 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 class2
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% 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 16.7. In ZIP 11428, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Sewer (6) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$28,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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)21259 Jamaica Ave Corp
Head officerLidia C Santana
Managing agent212-59 Jamaica Avenue Corp
Last registered2025-11-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$449,000 $202,050
2026$539,000 $242,550
2027$647,000 $291,150

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Victor's Coffee ShopSpanishA—

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.

24 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (5 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

BusNearest boarding stop: Jamaica Av / 213 St — Q110 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Bellaire School
Middle: Jean Nuzzi Intermediate School. 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

212-61 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

11 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP — 2 buildings, 5 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
212-59 Jamaica Avenue QN3 B
212-61 Jamaica Avenue QN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $228,265 on 2022-01-12 (lender: Flushing Bank F/k/a Flushing Savings Bank, FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-01-12AL&R $500,000 — from 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP to FLUSHING BANK $500,000
2022-01-12Agreement $500,000 — from 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP to FLUSHING BANK F/K/A FLUSHING SAVINGS BAN $500,000
2022-01-12Mortgage $228,265 — from 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP to FLUSHING BANK F/K/A FLUSHING SAVINGS BAN $228,265
2005-03-16AL&R $462,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to TABOADA, LUIS; SANTANA, LIDIA $462,000
2005-03-16Mortgage $462,000 — from SANTANA, LIDIA; TABOADA, LUIS to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $462,000
2005-03-16Deed $660,000 — from KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS; KOSTAS, PAULINE to TABOADA, LUIS; SANTANA, LIDIA $660,000
1991-12-17Mortgage $13,000 — from LONGCHAMP, MARIA; LONGCHAMP, JEAN to BLICKENSTAFF, BLANCA; BLICKENSTAFF, ELI $13,000
1990-02-06Mortgage $50,000 — from KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS; KOSTAS, PAULINE to PANAGOS, STEVE $50,000
1990-01-22Mortgage $154,000 — from KOSTAS, PAULINE; KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $154,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
14
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017010001
2018002013
2019012014
2020004015
2021025018
20220504110
20238130113
20244350214
2025213017
2026003025
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-09-02311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-08-05311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-06-10Boiler inspection
2026-06-08Restaurant inspection: VICTOR'S COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2026-01-22311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2025-11-04Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-02311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-08-05311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-06-10Boiler inspection
2026-06-08Restaurant inspection: VICTOR'S COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2026-01-22311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2025
2025-11-04Boiler inspection
2025-08-13Job filed: INSTALLATION OF GAS PIPING FOR, (3) NEW GAS BOILERS (1) NEW GAS METER, ALONG WITH THE RELOCATION OF (3) NEW GAS METERS. BOILERS TO BE FILED UNDER SEPR$4,500
2025-04-21311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2025-03-18Job filed: INSTALLATION OF GAS PIPING FOR, (3) NEW GAS BOILERS (1) NEW GAS METER, ALONG WITH THE RELOCATION OF (3) NEW GAS METERS. BOILERS TO BE FILED UNDER SEPR$4,500
2025-03-05311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2025-02-19FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-01-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024
2024-12-27Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-11-15Restaurant inspection: VICTOR'S COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2024-10-01Boiler inspection
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-07-24311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Car Service Company Complaint
2024-06-26311: Sewer — Culvert Blocked/Needs Cleaning (SE)
2024-04-02311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2024-03-23311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2024-01-26Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOILER WITH A NEW ONE FOR COMMERCIAL USE AS PER PLANS. RESIDENTIAL BOILERS TO BE FILED IN CONJUNCTION UNDER A SEPARATE SUBSEQU$2,500
2024-01-26Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOILER WITH A NEW ONE FOR RESIDENTIAL USE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANG IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2024-01-26Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOILER WITH A NEW ONE FOR RESIDENTIAL USE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANG IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2024-01-25FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2024-01-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-01-09311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2023
2023-11-30Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
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
2023-11-17Restaurant inspection: VICTOR'S COFFEE SHOP — grade A
2023-11-15Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2023-11-14Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOILER WITH A NEW ONE FOR RESIDENTIAL USE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANG IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2023-11-14Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-11-08Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2023-11-03Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOILER WITH A NEW ONE FOR RESIDENTIAL USE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANG IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2023-10-30Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOILER WITH A NEW ONE FOR COMMERCIAL USE AS PER PLANS. RESIDENTIAL BOILERS TO BE FILED IN CONJUNCTION UNDER A SEPARATE SUBSEQU$2,500
2023-10-27Job filed: INSTALLATION OF GAS PIPING FOR, (3) NEW GAS BOILERS (1) NEW GAS METER, ALONG WITH THE RELOCATION OF (3) NEW GAS METERS. BOILERS TO BE FILED UNDER SEPR$4,500
2023-07-26311: General Construction/Plumbing — Fence - None/Inadequate
2023-07-26DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-16311: Non-Residential Heat — Inadequate or No Heat
2022
2022-08-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-08-02FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2022-08-02FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2022-08-02FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2022-08-02FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2022-07-06Boiler inspection
2022-01-12TL&R — from TABOADA, LUIS; SANTANA, LIDIA to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2022-01-12AL&R $500,000 — from 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP to FLUSHING BANK$500,000
2022-01-12Agreement $500,000 — from 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP to FLUSHING BANK F/K/A FLUSHING SAVINGS BAN$500,000
2022-01-12Mortgage $228,265 — from 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP to FLUSHING BANK F/K/A FLUSHING SAVINGS BAN$228,265
2021
2021-10-29Boiler inspection
2021-08-22311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2021-07-28311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
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
2021-04-21ECB CLASS - 3 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODECOMPLIANT MANNER NOTED:@1FL STORE BIZ AWNING FABRIC TURN/RIPPED ALONG TOP&HANGING.REPAIR &/OR REPL$500
2021-04-20311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign - In Danger Of Falling
2021-04-20DOB complaint, category ?
2021-04-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2020
2020-12-13311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2020-12-01311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2020-12-01311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2020-11-13Boiler inspection
2020-02-25311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-11-07Boiler inspection
2019-10-07311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2019-02-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018
2018-10-25Boiler inspection
2018-03-31311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2018-01-10HPD 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
2017-11-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016
2016-03-14311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-01-05311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2015
2015-12-09311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-11-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-11-28311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2015-11-02311: Sewer — Catch Basin Sunken/Damaged/Raised (SC1)
2015-07-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-01-22311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2015-01-22Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014
2014-12-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-08-30311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014-08-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014-08-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-03-08311: Building/Use — SRO - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occupancy/Use
2013-03-08DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-02-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2012-01-14311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2011
2011-12-30Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT-PLANT
2011-12-30Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2011-12-30Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-09-12311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2011-07-25311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2011-07-11Deed — from SANTANA, LIDIA; TABOADA, LUIS to 212-59 JAMAICA AVENUE CORP.
2011-06-13311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal
2011-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2011-04-30311: Sewer — Catch Basin Sunken/Damaged/Raised (SC1)
2011-03-22ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN PROHIBITED IN C1-2 DISTRICT. (BACARDI) REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.$10,000
2011-03-22ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OWNER ACTING AS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY FAILURE TO OBTAIN OAC REGISTRATION # WHILE ENGAGING IN THE OUTDOOR ADVERTISING BUSINES
2011-03-22ECB CLASS - 1 violation: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN ON DISPLAY STRUCTURE W/O A PERMIT. (BACARDI) REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.$10,000
2011-01-12311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010
2010-12-30311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-12-30311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-12-30311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-12-30311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-12-30311: HEATING — HEAT-PLANT
2010-12-30311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-12-30311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — GAS
2010-12-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-02-11311: Sewer — Defective/Missing Curb Piece (SC4)
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2008
2008-05-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-04-28Job filed: INSTALL RANGEHOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$3,000
2008-04-28Job filed: INSTALL RANGEHOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$3,000
2007
2007-08-08ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 12B,24B,34A,B,38,43,48A,50,50A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H.50-TWO PRESTROLS ON ONE 1/4"NIPPLE.50A-HOLES IN BOILER ROOM.50B-SMOKE PIPE SUPPORTED $180
2007-02-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-02-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-02-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-03-16Mortgage satisfied — from KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS; KOSTAS, PAULINE to PANAGOS, STEVE
2005-03-16AL&R $462,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to TABOADA, LUIS; SANTANA, LIDIA$462,000
2005-03-16Mortgage $462,000 — from SANTANA, LIDIA; TABOADA, LUIS to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB$462,000
2005-03-16PAT — from KOSTAS, PAULINE to KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS
2005-03-16Deed $660,000 — from KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS; KOSTAS, PAULINE to TABOADA, LUIS; SANTANA, LIDIA$660,000
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-11-29Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-10-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-04-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-24Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2004-02-23Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-23Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2003
2003-12-15Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003-12-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2003-12-13Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2003-12-13Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2003-12-09Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2001
2001-05-08ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 19B 25A 49A 49B 25B 49A-NO CHECK VALVE ON BOILER (BACK FLOW PREVENTOR).49B-BOILER ROOM DOOR NOT FIRE RATED.19B-NO MANUAL RESET AQ$180
2000
2000-01-12Mortgage satisfied — from KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS (ETAL) to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK
1991
1991-12-17Mortgage $13,000 — from LONGCHAMP, MARIA; LONGCHAMP, JEAN to BLICKENSTAFF, BLANCA; BLICKENSTAFF, ELI$13,000
1991-09-13DOB complaint, category ?
1990
1990-02-06Mortgage $50,000 — from KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS; KOSTAS, PAULINE to PANAGOS, STEVE$50,000
1990-01-22Mortgage $154,000 — from KOSTAS, PAULINE; KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$154,000
1990-01-22Deed — from PANAGOS, STEVE; PANAGOS, SOTIRIS; PANAGOS, ATHANASIA to KOSTAS, ANASTASIOS; KOSTAS, PAULINE
1986
1986-07-18Deed — from TIEDEMANN, GERTRUDE to PANAGOS, SOTTRIS; PANAGOS,ATHANASIA; PANAGOS, STEVE

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