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129-18 Newport Avenue · Queens · BBL 4162110047 · 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, AEP6
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
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 87% 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 20. In ZIP 11694, 88% 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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Street Sign (2) · Street Condition (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$3,000 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2016)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES
Head officerSEAN HEERAN
Managing agentSEAN HEERAN
Last registered2024-09-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,088,000 $125,280
2026$2,502,000 $150,120
2027$3,010,000 $180,600

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The Harbor Light PubAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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 only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

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

SubwayRockaway Park-Beach 116 St — A S · 0.7 mi straight-line (about an 18-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Rockaway Beach Blvd / Beach 129 St — Q35 · 800 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./M.S. 114 Belle Harbor
Middle: P.S./M.S. 114 Belle Harbor. 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

129-18 Newport 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

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $150,000 on 2017-10-19 (lender: Zuhlke, Thomas). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-10-19Mortgage $150,000 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to ZUHLKE, THOMAS $150,000
2016-11-25Agreement $640,600 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION $640,600
2016-01-20Mortgage $504,800 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to U.S SMALL BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION $504,800
2016-01-20Mortgage $101,900 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to U.S SMALL BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION $101,900
1997-10-17Mortgage $190,000 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP to HYNES, VERONICA A; HYNES-FARRAGHER, PATRICIA; HYNES, WALTER G; FARRAGHER, THOMAS $190,000

Ten-year activity

50250
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2018
23
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173801012
201841010015
20198770123
202003170020
2021024006
2022043007
20230650011
2024041016
2025035008
2026013015
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-05-25311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2026-04-30311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2026-04-23311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2026-03-18Restaurant inspection: THE HARBOR LIGHT PUB — grade A
2026-03-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-11-26HPD 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
2026-05-25311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2026-04-30311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2026-04-23311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2026-03-18Restaurant inspection: THE HARBOR LIGHT PUB — grade A
2026-03-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025
2025-11-26HPD 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
2025-09-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-07-28311: Street Sign - Missing — Stop
2025-07-28311: Street Condition — Line/Marking - After Repaving
2025-07-28311: Street Sign - Missing — Stop
2025-06-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-05-30311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-03-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024
2024-12-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-12-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-09-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-06-27Restaurant inspection: THE HARBOR LIGHT PUB — grade A
2024-05-30FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-02-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023
2023-11-30HPD 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
2023-10-30FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-08-01311: Sewer — Catch Basin Search (SC2)
2023-08-01311: Sewer — Catch Basin Search (SC2)
2023-06-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-05-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-05-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-03-06FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2023-03-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022
2022-11-21HPD 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
2022-11-01FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-06-09FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2022-06-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-06-01311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2022-01-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-01-07311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021
2021-12-22311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-09-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-07-19311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2021-06-10311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2021-04-05FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-03-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-11-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-08-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-24311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-08311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-07311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-05311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-06-04311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2020-06-01311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-24311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-05-24311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-03-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-03-07311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2020-03-07311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2020-01-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-01-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020-01-09FDNY inspection (DEMO)
2020-01-09FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2019
2019-12-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2019-12-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-12-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-12-11Certificate of occupancy Final
2019-11-08Permit DM — ISSUED
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-11-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-10-29FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2019-10-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-10-02Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2019-09-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-08-13FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2019-08-08Elevator permit: To comply with ASME A18.1 - 2005 and NYC Appendix K1 New installation of 2 stop wheelchair lift. To be tested in the presence o$20,000
2019-07-23Job filed: No Work
2019-07-01Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-06-03FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2019-05-25Job filed: No Work
2019-04-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-04-06311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2019-04-06DOB complaint, category ?
2019-03-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-02-28FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2019-02-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2018
2018-12-20FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-10-16FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-08-07FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-07-12311: Sustainability Enforcement — Sustainability Enforcement Work Order
2018-07-12DOB complaint, category ?
2018-05-24FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-05-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-05-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-03-28Permit NB — ISSUED
2018-03-22FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-02-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-02-13FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2018-02-09Job filed: INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING JOB NUMBER 420840335. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2018-01-09FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2017
2017-12-11FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2017-11-08FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2017-10-19Mortgage $150,000 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to ZUHLKE, THOMAS$150,000
2017-10-02FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2017-07-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-07-19FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2017-07-17FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT)
2017-07-13Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-06-20FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2017-03-06FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2017-02-21Permit NB — ISSUED
2016
2016-12-05FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2016-11-25Agreement $640,600 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION$640,600
2016-11-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-09-06FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2016-08-23Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-08-18Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2016-07-27Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-07-27Permit NB — ISSUED
2016-07-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-06-07FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2016-03-17FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT)
2016-02-29FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2016-01-20Mortgage $504,800 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to U.S SMALL BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION$504,800
2016-01-20Mortgage $101,900 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to U.S SMALL BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION$101,900
2015
2015-11-09FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2015-10-09311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2015-10-05Permit NB — ISSUED
2015-08-10FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2015-08-03Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-08-03Permit FO — ISSUED
2015-08-03Permit FO — ISSUED
2015-05-11FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2015-01-22FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2014
2014-12-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-10-31Job filed: THIS APPLICATION HAS BEEN FILED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND PLUMBING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW BUILDING FILED UNDER APPLICATION NO. 42084033$10,000
2014-10-31Job filed: THIS APPLICATION HAS BEEN FILED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND PLUMBING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NEW BUILDING FILED UNDER APPLICATION NO. 42084033$10,000
2014-10-31Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS BEING FILED FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF THE DEMOLITION OF A THREE STORY MIXED USE BUILDING WHICH WAS DESTROYED BY FLOOD/FIRE FROM THE
2014-09-22FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2014-09-15Permit EQ — ISSUED
2014-09-12Permit FO — ISSUED
2014-09-12Permit FO — RE-ISSUED
2014-07-17FDNY inspection (CONSTR)
2014-07-15Permit FO — ISSUED
2014-07-15Permit FO — ISSUED
2014-06-16Permit EQ — ISSUED
2014-03-18Job filed: RECONSTRUCTION OF A MIXED USE BUILDING DESTROYED BY FIRE AND FLOOD DURING THE STORM OF 10/29/2012 (HURRICANE SANDY)
2014-03-18Job filed: RECONSTRUCTION OF A MIXED USE BUILDING DESTROYED BY FIRE AND FLOOD DURING THE STORM OF 10/29/2012 (HURRICANE SANDY)
2014-03-18Job filed: RECONSTRUCTION OF A MIXED USE BUILDING DESTROYED BY FIRE AND FLOOD DURING THE STORM OF 10/29/2012 (HURRICANE SANDY)
2014-03-04Job filed: NB
2014-02-28Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS BEING FILED FOR THE ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW THREE STORY MIXED USE BUILDING.
2014-02-28Job filed: THE FILING AND APPROVAL OF THE BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN FOR THE NEW MIXED BUILDING DESTROYED BY THE STORM OF 10/29/2012 (HURRICANE SANDY)
2014-02-28Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS BEING FILED FOR THE ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW THREE STORY MIXED USE BUILDING.
2013
2013-07-12311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2013-05-22311: Forensic Engineering — Sandy: Building Destroyed
2013-05-22DOB complaint, category ?
2013-04-29Mortgage satisfied — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP. to FARRAGHER, THOMAS
2013-04-29Mortgage satisfied — from CAV-A-CAP CORP. to PETERS, HARRY
2013-02-05311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2013-02-05DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-08-23311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-06-30Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-10-17Mortgage $190,000 — from HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP to HYNES, VERONICA A; HYNES-FARRAGHER, PATRICIA; HYNES, WALTER G; FARRAGHER, THOMAS$190,000
1994
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-06-28DOB violation LL6291:
1992
1992-07-29Permit EW — ISSUED
1987
1987-11-23DOB violation C: J.S
1987-02-10DOB violation C: A.F
1987-01-17DOB violation PA: J.S
1981
1981-05-14SAGE — from PETERS EMILY; HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP
1981-05-14Deed — from BYRNE MARY JOAN to HARBOR LIGHT ENTERPRISES CORP
1980
1980-06-16RTXL — from CAV A CAP CORP
1980-03-24Deed — from CAV A CAP CORP to MARY JOAN BYRNE
1977
1977-06-09Mortgage — from CAV A CAP CORP to EMILY PETERS
1977-06-09Deed — from PETERS EMILY to CAV A CAP CORP

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