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220-16 Hempstead Avenue · Queens · BBL 4111550036 · 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 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 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 11429, 89% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1) · Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,000 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 (1925)
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)MINGHUA WU
Managing agentminghua wu
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$670,000 $40,200
2026$803,000 $48,180
2027$891,000 $53,460

The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Panda KingChineseA—

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.

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Hempstead Av / 221 St — Q2 Q82 · 100 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 034 John Harvard
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

220-16 Hempstead 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

2 311 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: $443,000 on 2015-01-13 (lender: Kantor Family Joint Revocable Trust). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-01-13Deed $543,000 — from KANTOR, TRUSTEE, MEL D; KANTOR, TRUSTEE, CAROLE A; KANTOR FAMILY JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST to WU, MING HUA; LI, JUN $543,000
2015-01-13Mortgage $443,000 — from WU, MING HUA; LI, JUN to KANTOR FAMILY JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST $443,000
1995-05-02Mortgage $115,000 — from KANTOR, MEL D.; KANTOR, CAROLE A. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $115,000
1988-07-25Mortgage $30,000 — from KANTOR, MEL D. to DAVIS, BARBARA $30,000
1985-12-27Mortgage $80,000 — from KANTOR, MEL D. to LUND, MARTINE; LUND, WALDEN F. $80,000

Ten-year activity

530
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
5
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
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201800101
201901102
202000000
202101001
202200101
202301012
202421115
202501203
202600011
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-01-07Restaurant inspection: PANDA KING — grade A
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
2026-01-07Restaurant inspection: PANDA KING — grade A
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
2025-02-28311: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition — Trees and Sidewalks Program
2025-02-19FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024
2024-09-19Restaurant inspection: PANDA KING — grade A
2024-06-08311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2024-06-04Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 LBS PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE $5,000
2024-06-04Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2024-02-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023
2023-04-24Restaurant inspection: PANDA KING — grade A
2023-01-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022
2022-03-17HPD 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
2021-11-03FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019
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
2019-07-05FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018
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
2015
2015-05-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-05-07311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2015-05-04311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2015-01-13Deed $543,000 — from KANTOR, TRUSTEE, MEL D; KANTOR, TRUSTEE, CAROLE A; KANTOR FAMILY JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST to WU, MING HUA; LI, JUN$543,000
2015-01-13Mortgage $443,000 — from WU, MING HUA; LI, JUN to KANTOR FAMILY JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST$443,000
2014
2014-05-29Deed — from KANTOR, MEL D; KANTOR, CAROLE A to KANTOR, TRUSTEE, CAROLE A; KANTOR FAMILY JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST; KANTOR, TRUSTEE, MEL D
2011
2011-01-22311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2004
2004-04-19Mortgage satisfied — from KANTOR, CAROLE A; KANTOR, MEL D to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK
1995
1995-05-08Mortgage satisfied — from KANTOR, MEL D to DAVIS, BARBARA
1995-05-02Mortgage $115,000 — from KANTOR, MEL D.; KANTOR, CAROLE A. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$115,000
1995-05-02Deed — from KANTOR, MEL. D. to KANTOR, MEL D.; KANTOR, CAROLE A.
1995-05-02Mortgage satisfied — from KANTO, MEL D to LUND, WALDEN F ETAL
1992
1992-05-15Agreement — from LUND, WALDEN F; LUND, MARTINE to KANTOR, MEL D
1992-05-07Permit PL — ISSUED
1992-05-07Permit PL — ISSUED
1992-04-28Permit PL — ISSUED
1992-03-20Permit EW — ISSUED
1992-03-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1992-03-02Permit EQ — ISSUED
1992-03-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1988
1988-11-23Mortgage assigned — from DAVIS, BARBARA to FIDDLERS GREEN FUND/CP
1988-07-25Mortgage $30,000 — from KANTOR, MEL D. to DAVIS, BARBARA$30,000
1985
1985-12-27Mortgage $80,000 — from KANTOR, MEL D. to LUND, MARTINE; LUND, WALDEN F.$80,000
1985-12-27Deed — from LUND, WALDEN F.; LUND, MARTINE to KANTOR, MEL D.
1966
1966-06-03Deed — from KRETZER HILDEGARD to MARTINE LUND; WALDEN F LUND
1966-06-03Mortgage — from LUND MARTINE; LUND WALDEN F to RELIANCE FEDERAL SAVS & LOAN ASSN OF NEW

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