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133-21 87 Street · Queens · BBL 4113670054 · 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, AEP7
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 58% 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 11.7. 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1993-08-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 10).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

62 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (46) · Blocked Driveway (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Abandoned Vehicle (4) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Dead Animal (1).

Filed construction activity

$9,600 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 (1978)
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 1 LLC
Head officerLAWRENCE BERNSTEIN
Managing agentBALSAM VILLAGE MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$527,000 $237,150
2026$632,000 $284,400
2027$758,000 $341,100

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.

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

Subway88 St — A · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Sutter Av / 88 St — Q112 · 900 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

133-21 87 Street

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

62 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 of them about heat or hot water.

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: $499,000 on 2019-09-03 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), covering 32 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
2019-09-03Agreement $23,199,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC $23,199,000
2019-09-03Mortgage $499,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $499,000
2017-06-16Deed $28,088,889 — from GREENVIEW ARMS, INC.; BALSAM VILLAGE, INC.; OZONE ESTATES to BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC $28,088,889
2017-06-16Mortgage $22,700,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC; BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $22,700,000

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
38
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017311308
2018010012
2019001214
2020002013
2021010001
2022012003
2023035019
202401350238
202501280130
2026005016
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The last 12 months — 18 records

DateRecord
2026-02-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-02-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-01-21Boiler inspection
2026-01-20311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-01-20Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-01-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-02311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2025-11-27311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-11-27Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-11-22311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-24311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-24311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-24311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-24Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-23311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-23Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-22311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-22Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

The full timeline

2026
2026-02-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-02-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-01-21Boiler inspection
2026-01-20311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-01-20Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-01-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-12-02311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2025-11-27311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-11-27Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-11-22311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-24311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-24311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-24311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-10-24Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-23311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-23Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-22311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-22Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-10-17311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-09-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-09-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-07-30311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-07-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-07-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-07-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-06-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-06-11HPD 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
2025-06-10311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2025-06-06311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-02-24Boiler inspection
2025-02-12311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025-01-22311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2025-01-18311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2025-01-18311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2025-01-10311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-01-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024
2024-12-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-12-26311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-12-19311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-12-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-08-29311: Illegal Parking — Paper License Plates
2024-08-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-07-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-07-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-21311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-04-15HPD 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
2024-03-24311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-03-24311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-03-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-03-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-03-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-03-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-03-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-03-12311: Dead Animal — Cat
2024-02-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-02-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-02-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-02-18311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-02-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-02-14Boiler inspection
2024-02-12311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-02-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-02-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-02-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-01-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-01-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023
2023-12-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-12-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-12-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-12-16311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2023-07-20Boiler inspection
2023-07-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-01-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-05-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-03-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-03HPD 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
2021-05-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020
2020-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-02-17Boiler inspection
2020-01-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-09-03Agreement $23,199,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC$23,199,000
2019-09-03Mortgage $499,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$499,000
2019-05-09Boiler inspection
2019-02-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-10-30Boiler inspection
2018-04-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017
2017-09-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-09-14Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-09-14Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-08-22Job filed: DIRECT REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING BOILER AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$9,600
2017-06-16Deed $28,088,889 — from GREENVIEW ARMS, INC.; BALSAM VILLAGE, INC.; OZONE ESTATES to BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC$28,088,889
2017-06-16Mortgage $22,700,000 — from BALSAM VILLAGE 2 LLC; BALSAM VILLAGE 1 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$22,700,000
2017-05-25Deed transfer (nominal price)
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2015
2015-12-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-04-14311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-05HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF WATER LEAK CEILINGS BATHROOM 2 STY APT 2B. , SECTION ''
1993-08-05HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM 2 STY APT 2B. , SEC
1993-08-05HPD class B: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 2 STY APT 2B. , SECTION '' ''
1989
1989-07-31Mortgage satisfied — from OZONE ESTATES, INC. to FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSUR/CP
1980
1980-02-15Mortgage — from OZONE ESTATES INC to FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP
1977
1977-10-20DECL — from OZONE ESTATES INC
1977-10-20DECL — from OZONE ESTATES INC

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