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87-06 Pitkin Avenue · Queens · BBL 4113670001 · 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, AEP2
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 79% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 3.3. In ZIP 11417, 85% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations16 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 1984-03-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (3) · Illegal Posting (1) · Snow or Ice (1) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (1) · Sewer (1) · Traffic (1).

Filed construction activity

$90,860 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1977)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)BALSAM VILLAGE 3 LLC
Head officerLAWRENCE BERNSTEIN
Managing agentBALSAM VILLAGE MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-08-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$578,000 $260,100
2026$694,000 $312,300
2027$833,000 $374,850

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

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

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

Subway88 St — A · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Sutter Av / 88 St — Q112 · 700 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 063 Old South
Middle: J.H.S. 202 Robert H. Goddard. 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

87-06 Pitkin Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

8 311 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 BALSAM VILLAGE MANAGEMENT LLC — 45 buildings, 268 units. Grades across the portfolio: A32 · B11 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
87-06 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
87-08 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
87-20 Pitkin Avenue QN6 B
132-39 88 Street QN6 A
87-30 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
88-17 133 Avenue QN6 A
87-10 Pitkin Avenue QN6 B
88-13 133 Avenue QN6 A
87-32 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
89-03 133 Avenue QN6 C
87-24 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
87-17 Dumont Avenue QN6 B
88-15 133 Avenue QN6 A
132-49 88 Street QN6 A
132-35 88 Street QN6 B
87-16 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
87-11 Dumont Avenue QN6 B
87-07 Dumont Avenue QN6 B
86-24 Dumont Avenue QN6 A
89-11 133 Avenue QN6 A
89-01 133 Avenue QN6 B
132-41 88 Street QN6 A
87-21 Dumont Avenue QN6 A
87-15 Dumont Avenue QN6 A
88-19 133 Avenue QN6 B
132-37 88 Street QN6 A
87-22 Pitkin Avenue QN6 B
89-09 135 Avenue QN6 A
133-25 87 Street QN6 A
89-09 133 Avenue QN6 D
87-14 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
87-05 Dumont Avenue QN6 A
132-43 88 Street QN6 B
133-21 87 Street QN6 A
86-18 Dumont Avenue QN6 A
89-04 Gold Road QN6 A
132-45 88 Street QN6 A
87-12 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
87-06 Dumont Avenue QN6 A
89-10 Gold Road QN6 A
89-07 133 Avenue QN6 A
87-26 Pitkin Avenue QN6 A
87-03 Dumont Avenue QN6 A
86-14 Dumont Avenue QN6 B
87-28 Pitkin Avenue QN4 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,000,000 on 2022-06-08 (lender: Signature Bank), covering 13 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
2022-06-08AL&R $3,000,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 3 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,000,000
2022-06-08Mortgage $3,000,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 3 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,000,000
2022-06-08Deed $307,692 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC to BALSAM VILLAGE 3 LLC $307,692
2022-05-17Sold for $307,692 $307,692 $51,282
2017-06-16Deed $11,411,111 — from BALSAM VILLAGE, INC.; GREENVIEW ARMS, INC. to BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC $11,411,111
2017-06-16Mortgage $22,700,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC; BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $22,700,000
2017-05-25Sold for $11,411,111 $11,411,111 $1,901,852

Ten-year activity

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2018
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2020
2021
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2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201700033
201800000
201901214
202000404
202102103
2022015410
202301102
202400325
202500404
202611608
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-10-09311: Traffic — Drag Racing
2026-10-05Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION AT BASEMENT TO CONVERT INTO TWO DWELLING UNITS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.
2026-09-17311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2026-08-31311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2026-07-20311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2026-06-22311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2026-05-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-01-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-16311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-09311: Traffic — Drag Racing
2026-10-05Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION AT BASEMENT TO CONVERT INTO TWO DWELLING UNITS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.$90,860
2026-09-17311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2026-08-31311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2026-07-20311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2026-06-22311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2026-05-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-01-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-12-16311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-06-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-06-12HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025-04-08311: Illegal Posting — Poster or Sign
2024
2024-11-08Mortgage assigned — from SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; SIGNATURE BANK to SIG RCRS A/B MF 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-11-08AALR — from SIGNATURE BANK; SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION to SIG RCRS A/B MF 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-07-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2024-01-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023
2023-08-07FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-01-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-07-19FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-06-08AL&R $3,000,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 3 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$3,000,000
2022-06-08Mortgage $3,000,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 3 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$3,000,000
2022-06-08Deed $307,692 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC to BALSAM VILLAGE 3 LLC$307,692
2022-05-23311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2022-05-17Sold for $307,692$307,692
2022-04-06311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2022-03-13311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2022-03-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-04HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-07-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-04-30311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2021-04-30DOB complaint, category ?
2020
2020-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-06-19311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2020-06-09311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2020-01-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-10-16311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2019-09-03PREL — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC
2019-02-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-02-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2017
2017-06-16Deed $11,411,111 — from BALSAM VILLAGE, INC.; GREENVIEW ARMS, INC. to BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC$11,411,111
2017-06-16Mortgage $22,700,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC; BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$22,700,000
2017-05-25Sold for $11,411,111$11,411,111
2016
2016-05-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2010
2010-08-24311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2000
2000-08-24Mortgage satisfied — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI
1989
1989-07-31Mortgage satisfied — from BALSAM VILLAGE, INC. to FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSUR/CP
1985
1985-02-01HPD class B: D26-34.01 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS CELLAR REAR.
1984
1984-08-16HPD class B: D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS WASHBASIN 1 STY REAR APT 1B BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''
1984-08-16HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CLG 1 STY REAR APT 1B BATHROOM. , SECTION
1984-08-16HPD class B: D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RU
1984-08-16HPD class B: D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS-TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE WASTE LINE WASHBASIN 1 STY REAR APT 1B BATHROOM. , SECTION ''
1984-08-16HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK CLG 1 STY REAR APT 1B BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''
1984-04-19HPD class A: D26-16.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE A SUITABLE STRAINER FOR THE DRAIN REAR YARD & PORCH BASEMENT SOUTH APT 1B. LOCATED AT APT 1B
1984-04-19HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE FLOOR & FLOOR TILES CENTER ROOM BASEMENT APT 1B. L
1984-04-19HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING FRESH AIR VENT BLOWER BATHROOM CLG BASEMENT APT 1B. LOCATED AT APT 1B
1984-04-19HPD class A: D26-20.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE A LOCK AND KEY TO THE ENTRANCE DOOR OF DWELLING UNIT AND, IF A CL A MULTIPLE DWELLING, ALSO CHAIN DOOR GUARD BASE
1984-04-19HPD class C: D26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
1984-03-02HPD class C: D26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
1984-03-02HPD class A: D26-16.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE A SUITABLE STRAINER FOR THE DRAIN REAR YARD AT DOOR TO BASEMENT APT 1B. LOCATED AT APT 1B
1984-03-02HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FRESH AIR VENT BLOWER BATHROOM CLG BASEMENT APT 1B. LOCATED AT APT 1B
1984-03-02HPD class B: D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RU
1984-03-02HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TILE FLOOR CENTER ROOM BASEMENT APT 1B. LOCATED AT APT 1B
1980
1980-02-14Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP
1977
1977-03-31Mortgage assigned — from ALBORO CONSTRUCTION CORP to AGNES BLEWETT; MARTIN BLEWETT; 49TH STREET HOLDING CORP
1974
1974-12-24Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATI
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FED S & L ASSO
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FED S & L ASSO
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FED S & L ASSO
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FED S & L ASSO
1974-12-20Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
1974-12-18Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to ASTORIA FED S & L ASSOC
1974-12-11DECL — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC
1974-10-23EASE — from TILLINGER GERALD; TILLINGER SEYMOUR to CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NEW YORK
1974-08-29SAGE — from ISAACS ROSE; BALSAM MORRIS; BALSAM VILLAGE INC; BALSAM MAXWELL; BALSAM NATAHN; BALSAM NATH
1974-08-22REL — from BALSAM MORRIS; BALSAM LEON; BALSAM MAXWELL; BALSAM NATHAN; ISAACS ROSE to BALSAM VILLAGE INC
1974-08-09Deed — from TILLINGER GERALD; TILLINGER SEYMOUR to BALSAM VILLAGE INC
1974-08-09REL — from ALBORO CONSTRUCTION CORP to SEYMOUR TILLINGER; GERALD TILLINGER
1974-08-05Mortgage — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to COLUMBIA SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOC
1974-04-04SAGE — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC
1973
1973-11-16Deed — from BALSAM VILLAGE INC to NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY
1973-02-16Deed — from TRI DEAL REALTY CORP to GERALD TILLINGER; SEYMOUR TILLINGER
1972
1972-07-10Mortgage assigned — from TRI DEAL REALTY; TRI DEAL REALTY CORP to ALBORO CONSTR CORP
1972-05-18Deed — from TRI DEAL REALTY CORP to GERALD TELLENGER; SEYMOUR TELLENGER; GERALD TILLINGER; SEYMOUR TILLINGER
1972-05-18Mortgage — from TILLINGER GERALD; TILLINGER SEYMOUR to TRI DEAL RLTY CORP; TRI DEAL REALTY CORP
1971
1971-12-30SAGE — from BALSAM LEON; ISAACS ROSE; BALSAM CAROLINE; BALSAM NATHAN; BALSAM PAUL; BALSAM MORRIS; BALS
1971-12-30Mortgage — from TRI DEAL REALTY CORP to NATHAN BALSAM; MAXWELL BALSAM; MORRIS BALSAM; ROSE ISAACS; LEON BALSAM
1971-12-30Deed — from BALSAM NATHAN; BALSAM PAUL; BALSAM MORRIS; ISAACS ROSE; BALSAM LEON; BALSAM MAXWELL; BALSA to TRI DEAL RLTY CORP

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