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102-20 159 Avenue · Queens · BBL 4141820011 · 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 311s0.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% 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 11.7. In ZIP 11414, 92% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% 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

41 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (23) · Illegal Parking (8) · Water System (3) · Food Establishment (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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)15 EAST 19TH LLC
Head officerSADIK MANN
Managing agentTEDDY MANN
Last registered2025-08-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$816,000 $48,960
2026$907,000 $54,420
2027$975,000 $58,500

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The Rail Bar & GrillAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Temperature) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

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

In the city's stormwater flood map for a moderate storm at 2050 sea levels — not flagged today, but projected into the flood extent as sea levels rise.

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

SubwayHoward Beach-JFK Airport — A · 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 102 St / 159 Rd — Q11 · 300 ft
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 146 Howard Beach
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

102-20 159 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

41 311 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: $650,000 on 2016-09-20 (lender: Emigrant Funding Corporation), covering 3 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
2016-09-20AL&R $650,000 — from 5 COLEMAN SQUARE LLC; 15 EAST 19TH LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $650,000
2016-09-20Mortgage $650,000 — from 5 COLEMAN SQUARE LLC; 15 EAST 19TH LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $650,000
2016-05-03Deed $1,100,000 — from GA& J HOLDING CORP. to 15 EAST 19 LLC $1,100,000
2016-03-24Sold for $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $550,000
2003-09-09DEEDO $440,000 — from HOFMANN, WILLIAM C; HOFMANN, CAROLYN to G A & J HOLDING CORP. $440,000
2003-09-09Mortgage $250,000 — from G A & J HOLDING CORP. to HOFMANN, CAROLYN; HOFMANN, WILLIAM C $250,000
1987-06-30Mortgage $60,000 — from HOFMANN, CAROLYN; HOFMANN, WILLIAM C. to COLUMBIA FED SAVS BANK $60,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
76
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700000
201800202
201925007
202006006
202126008
20220460046
20231740176
2024190010
20251100112
202605005
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-10-09311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-08-16311: Hazardous Material — Chemical Odor
2026-03-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-20311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-09311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-08-16311: Hazardous Material — Chemical Odor
2026-03-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-20311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025
2025-10-15311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-10-04311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-08-23311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2025-08-23311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2025-06-03Restaurant inspection: THE RAIL BAR & GRILL — grade A · mice evidence
2025-04-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-04-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-04-06311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-03-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-02-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-02-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024
2024-12-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-11-06311: Encampment — N/A
2024-11-06311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-02-21311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2024-02-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-01-31311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-18311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-07311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023
2023-12-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-12-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-12-14311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2023-12-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-12-07Restaurant inspection: THE RAIL BAR & GRILL — grade A · mice evidence
2023-12-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-12-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
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
2023-11-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-11-18311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-11-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-11-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-11-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-11-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-11-04311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-11-04311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2023-11-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-10-13311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2023-10-07311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-10-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-09-30311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-09-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-28311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2023-09-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-09-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-09311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-09-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-09-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-09-02311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2023-08-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-08-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-07-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-06-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-06-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-06-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-06-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-05-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-04-27311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2023-04-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-04-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-04-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-04-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-04-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-04-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-06311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2023-04-06311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2023-04-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-04-05311: Drinking — In Public
2023-04-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-03-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-03-30311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-03-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-03-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-03-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-03-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-02-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-01-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-01-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-01-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022
2022-12-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-12-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-12-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-12-10311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022-12-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-12-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-12-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-12-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-12-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-11-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-11-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-11-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
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
2022-11-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-11-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-11-04311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-10-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-10-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-10-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-11311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022-10-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-10-08311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-10-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-09-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-09-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-09-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-09-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-09-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-09-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-09-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-09-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2022-08-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2021
2021-11-12311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-09-29FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2021-09-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-08-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-07-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-07-27311: Encampment — N/A
2021-07-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-01-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-10-30311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-10-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-30311: Drinking — After Hours - Licensed Est
2020-10-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-26311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2019
2019-08-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-08-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-08-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-08-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-05-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-04-30311: Street Condition — Pothole
2019-04-22311: Street Condition — Pothole
2018
2018-06-26TL&R — from 5 COLEMAN SQUARE LLC; 15 EAST 19TH LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
2018-06-26Mortgage satisfied — from 5 COLEMAN SQUARE LLC; 15 EAST 19TH LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
2016
2016-12-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-09-20AL&R $650,000 — from 5 COLEMAN SQUARE LLC; 15 EAST 19TH LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION$650,000
2016-09-20Mortgage $650,000 — from 5 COLEMAN SQUARE LLC; 15 EAST 19TH LLC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION$650,000
2016-06-19311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2016-05-03Deed $1,100,000 — from GA& J HOLDING CORP. to 15 EAST 19 LLC$1,100,000
2016-03-24Sold for $1,100,000$1,100,000
2015
2015-07-08FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-10-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-02-19FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-02-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-02-06311: HEATING — HEAT
2014-02-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013
2013-09-20Mortgage satisfied — from GA & J HOLDING CORP.,,THE RAIL BAR AND G to HOFMANN, CAROLYN; HOFMANN, WILLIAM C
2012
2012-07-07311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2010
2010-03-22311: Dirty Conditions — E4 18" Law
2003
2003-09-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2003-09-12Mortgage satisfied — from HOFMANN, CAROLYN; HOFMANN, WILLIAM C to COLUMBIA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
2003-09-12Mortgage satisfied — from HOFMANN, CAROLYN; HOFMANN, WILLIAM C to COLUMBIA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
2003-09-09DEEDO $440,000 — from HOFMANN, WILLIAM C; HOFMANN, CAROLYN to G A & J HOLDING CORP.$440,000
2003-09-09Mortgage $250,000 — from G A & J HOLDING CORP. to HOFMANN, CAROLYN; HOFMANN, WILLIAM C$250,000
2003-09-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-08-18Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUP CY.$3,000
2002
2002-03-15DOB complaint, category ?
1987
1987-06-30Mortgage $60,000 — from HOFMANN, CAROLYN; HOFMANN, WILLIAM C. to COLUMBIA FED SAVS BANK$60,000
1987-06-30Mortgage satisfied — from MCGLYNN, JOHN to HOFMANN, WILLIAM C.
1987-06-30Mortgage satisfied — from HOFMANN, WILLIAM C ETAL to STEVEN H. CORP
1987-06-30Mortgage satisfied — from JACOBOWITZ, MILTON E. to COLUMBIA SAVS/LN/ASSOC
1985
1985-12-24Deed — from HOFMANN, WILLIAM C. to HOFMANN, WILLIAM C.; HOFMANN, CAROLYN
1978
1978-03-30Mortgage — from HOFMAN WILLIAM C to JOHN MCCLYNN
1977
1977-06-27Mortgage assigned — from STEVEN H CORP to BERNARD KRAM; SHIRLEY W KRAM
1977-02-04Mortgage — from HOFMANN WILLIAM C; MCGLYNN JOHN H to STEVEN H CORP
1977-02-04Deed — from STEVEN H CORP to WILLIAM C HOFMANN; JOHN H MCGLYNN
1970
1970-07-13Deed — from KRAM BERNARD to STEVEN H CORP
1969
1969-07-08Deed — from KRAM BERNARD (DEF ETAL); GOLDSMITH DIANE (REF) to BERNARD KRAM
1969-06-17Mortgage assigned — from THOMPSON ANNA (EXTR OF) to BERNARD KRAM
1966
1966-06-21Mortgage — from NO 1-2 COLEMAN SQUARE INC to BERNARD KRAM
1966-06-21Deed — from MILLER HOLDING CORP to NO 1-2 COLEMAN SQUARE INC

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