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198-12 Jamaica Avenue, Queens

Queens • Block 10829 • Lot 0050 • Zip: 11423

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 198-12 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11423
Block: 10829
Lot: 0050
BBL: 4108290050
Unified address ID: 4108290050

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,778 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 90 ft
Built FAR: 1.18
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 29

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 1
Building area: 2,090 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: KANDASAMI, CAROLINE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $454,000
Total assessment: $14,239
Land assessment: $5,332
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KANDASAMI, CAROLINE

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Hollis
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 21 minutes on foot · 1,402 m

  • Grand Central 66 min 21 walking, 45 riding
  • Times Square 67 min 21 walking, 46 riding
  • Penn Station 69 min 21 walking, 48 riding
  • Union Square 70 min 21 walking, 49 riding
  • Fulton Street 76 min 21 walking, 55 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 77 min 21 walking, 56 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 7, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 12, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 3, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Jul 22, 2024

    Class A

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COM...

  3. HPD violation Jul 22, 2024

    Class A

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR...

  4. HPD violation Jul 22, 2024

    Class A

    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE ...

2020

  1. ECB violation Feb 19, 2020 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN-CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1 STEEL LINTELS OVE...

2010

  1. Sale Feb 26, 2010 $355,004

    Changed hands

    198-12 JAMAICA AVENUE

2009

  1. Sale Sep 9, 2009 $0

    Changed hands

    198-12 JAMAICA AVENUE

  2. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2008

  1. Sale Mar 14, 2008 $2,986

    Changed hands

    198-12 JAMAICA AVENUE

  2. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2004

  1. Sale Jun 21, 2004 $476,000

    Changed hands

    198-12 JAMAICA AVENUE

  2. DOB filing Feb 20, 2004 $50,000

    Alteration Type I

    CHANGE USE FROM STORE AND 1-FAMILY TO 3-FAMILY DWELLING. NEW ENCLOSURE FOR BOILER AND STAIRS.

2003

  1. Permit issued Jun 2, 2003

    PL / PL

    WAGNER ZIV PLUMBING & HEATING

  2. DOB violation May 19, 2003

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  3. Permit issued May 8, 2003

    AL

    VIGO CONSTRUCTION CORP

  4. ECB violation Mar 20, 2003 $2,500

    Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT WORK NOTED : REPAIRING 2NDFLOOR APARTMENT ON CHARED 2ND FLOOR BEAMS ; CHARED BEAMS ARE NOT IN DANGE...

  5. Sale Mar 13, 2003 $145,000

    Changed hands

    19812 JAMAICA AVENUE

1989

  1. ECB violation Oct 25, 1989 $250

    Non-Hazardous

    BOILER AREA NOT A STORAGE AREA REMOVE ALL WOOD INSTALL METAL SCREWS AT BREECHING SECTION LOW WATER CUT OFF BLOWDOWN V...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

Agent
CAMILIA V HOWARD
153-07 109 DRIVE PH
QUEENS, NY, 11433
HeadOfficer
CAMILIA V HOWARD
153-07 109 DRIVE PH
QUEENS, NY, 11433
Officer
DONALD HOWARD
153-07 109 DRIVE PH
JAMAICA, NY, 11433
SiteManager
DONALD HOWARD
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
119 Metro, LLC
Joseph Cohen
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
175-15 89TH AVENUE
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
GRANTEE/BUYER
3 ADVANTAGE COURT
BORDENTOWN, NJ, 08505
GRANTOR/SELLER
7105 CORPORATE DRIVE, PTX-C35
PLANO, TX, 75024
GRANTEE/BUYER
7105 CORPORATE DRIVE, PTX-C-35
PLANO, TX, 75024
GRANTOR/SELLER
71 SOUTH CENTRAL AVENUE
VALLEY STREAM, NY, 11580
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
189-10 HILLSIDE AVENUE
HOLLIS, NY, 11423
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
198-12 JAMAICA AVENUE
HOILLIS, NY, 11423
GRANTOR/SELLER
124-19 METROPOLITAN AVENUE
KEW GARDENS, NY, 11415
GRANTEE/BUYER
198-12 JAMAICA AVENUE
QUEENS, NY, 11223
GRANTEE
160-15 HILLSIDE AVENUE
JAMAICA, NY, 11432

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner