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140-11 Ash Avenue, Queens — Grade F | OpenStoop

140-11 ASH AVENUE, Queens

Building Health Grade: F (14/100)

Year Built: 1936 · Units: 84

140-11 Ash Avenue

Queens · 11355

High confidence

F

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Severe issues on record

140-11 Ash Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 1936 in Queens with 84 residential units. It carries a Grade F health score, with 21 open Class C hazardous violations and a recurring pattern of habitability complaints (heat, electric, elevator, mold, lead, boiler, or unsanitary conditions) among the recorded concerns. Our analysis reviewed 3,557 records across 25 public data sources, benchmarked against similar large prewar residential buildings in NYC.

↓ Getting worse

vs. neighborhood (11355)1st percentile

Worse than 99% of 4,055 buildingszip avg 93

Tenant Harassment Finding on Record

HPD confirmed a finding of tenant harassment against this building's owner with a $4,000 penalty. See the for details.

Alerts

Open Critical Violations

This building has unresolved Class C (immediately hazardous) violations that require urgent repair.

Chronic Habitability Complaints

This building has a recurring pattern of complaints in at least one habitability category — heat/hot water, electric, elevator, mold, lead, boiler, or unsanitary conditions (3+ within 12 months in a single category).

Unresolved Critical Violation

The owner failed to comply with a Class C (immediately hazardous) violation order. This indicates willful neglect.

Recent Highlights

Recent building issues that are most worth noticing.

Key Statistics

835

Housing Violations→

(83 open)

City-documented problems with living conditions

124.6x neighborhood avg

21

Class C (Hazardous)→

Immediately dangerous conditions requiring urgent repair

42.0x neighborhood avg

72

Building Violations→

Department of Buildings code violations

30.0x neighborhood avg

629

Building Complaints→

Building-related 311 complaints (housing, safety, maintenance — excludes noise, parking, street)

37.9x neighborhood avg

22

Permits Issued→

Approved construction or renovation work

Near average

1936

Built 90 years ago

Violations by Year

Total: 1001 violations · Peak: 140 in 2025

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Sale History

Ownership changes, mortgages, and financial transactions recorded for this property.

Nov 3, 2016

Assignment

Recorded

CRFN: 2016000388014

Sep 19, 2011

Mortgage — $2,883,667.86

Recorded

CRFN: 2011000331583

Sep 19, 2011

Agreement — $8,100,000

Recorded

CRFN: 2011000331584

Apr 16, 2007

Assignment of Lease & Rents — $5,550,000

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000196189

Apr 16, 2007

Mortgage — $2,233,895.01

Recorded

CRFN: 2007000196187

Jan 10, 2002

Mortgage — $886,785.76

Recorded

Jan 10, 2002

Agreement

Recorded

Mar 23, 1999

Mortgage — $1,400,160.44

Recorded

Mar 23, 1999

REL

Recorded

Mar 23, 1999

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Mar 23, 1999

Agreement

Recorded

Apr 7, 1994

Assignment

Recorded

Apr 7, 1994

Agreement

Recorded

Apr 7, 1994

Mortgage — $100,292.03

Recorded

Apr 7, 1994

Assignment

Recorded

Jul 25, 1986

Assignment

Recorded

Jul 25, 1986

Assignment

Recorded

Jul 25, 1986

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Jul 25, 1986

Assignment

Recorded

Jun 27, 1986

Assignment

Recorded

May 15, 1986

Assignment

Recorded

Mar 9, 1982

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Date unknown

Satisfaction of Agreement

Recorded

Date unknown

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Date unknown

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Date unknown

DEED - $0

Recorded

Date unknown

Deed Transfer

Recorded

Date unknown

MTGE - $0

Recorded

Date unknown

DEED - $0

Recorded

Date unknown

Mortgage

Recorded

Date unknown

Satisfaction of Agreement

Recorded

Date unknown

MAPS

Recorded

Date unknown

Certified Transfer

Recorded

No tax liens found for this property.

Litigation History

Legal actions taken by the city against this building's owner for failure to maintain safe conditions.

Jun 30, 2023

Tenant Action — 37-17 MANAGEMENT LLC ET AL,BENJAMIN WAI

CLOSED

Case Type: Tenant Action

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Jun 30, 2023

Oct 28, 2022

Tenant Action — QUENS JADE INCORPORATED

CLOSED

Case Type: Tenant Action

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Oct 28, 2022

Feb 8, 2022

Tenant Action/Harrassment — QUEENS JADE INCORPORATED ⚠️ After Trial

CLOSED

Case Type: Tenant Action/Harrassment

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Feb 8, 2022

Harassment Finding: After Trial

Finding Date: 10/11/2024

Penalty: $4,000

Jul 27, 2017

Tenant Action — QUEENS JADE INCORPORATED

CLOSED

Case Type: Tenant Action

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Jul 27, 2017

Nov 19, 2014

Access Warrant - lead — BENJAMIN WAI,QUEEN'S JADE INC

CLOSED

Case Type: Access Warrant - lead

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Nov 19, 2014

May 12, 2014

Comprehensive — BENJAMIN WAI,DING KWONG,QUEENS JADE, INC.

CLOSED

Case Type: Comprehensive

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: May 12, 2014

Jan 31, 2013

Heat and Hot Water — BENJAMIN WAI,DING KWONG,QUEENS'S JADE INC

CLOSED

Case Type: Heat and Hot Water

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Jan 31, 2013

Aug 22, 2012

Tenant Action — QUEENS JADE INCORPORATED

CLOSED

Case Type: Tenant Action

Case Status: CLOSED

Judgment: NO

Case Opened: Aug 22, 2012

Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.

Informational (2)

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2027• Today

Assessed

QUEEN'S JADE INC.

Year Built: 1,936

Building Class: D1

Gross Area: 87,700 sqft

Units: 84

Stories: 6

Zoning: R7-1

Assessed Value: $1,078,650

Market Value: $2,397,000

Tax Record

Jan 1, 2027• Today

Assessed

QUEEN'S JADE INC.

Year Built: 1,936

Building Class: D1

Gross Area: 87,700 sqft

Units: 84

Stories: 6

Zoning: R7-1

Assessed Value: $1,078,650

Market Value: $2,397,000

Other Events (18)

311 Complaint

Jun 24, 2026• 2 days ago

Closed

Banging/Pounding

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Banging/Pounding

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and with the information available observed no evidence of a criminal violation at that time. If the problem persists, please contact 311

Closed Date: Jun 24, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Jun 24, 2026• 2 days ago

Closed

Banging/Pounding

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Banging/Pounding

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint but officers were unable to gain entry into the premises. If the problem persists, please contact 311 to create another complaint and ens

Closed Date: Jun 24, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Jun 24, 2026• 2 days ago

Closed

Banging/Pounding

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Banging/Pounding

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and their investigation determined that police action was not necessary. If the problem persists, please contact 311 to create another co

Closed Date: Jun 23, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

311 Complaint

Jun 23, 2026• 2 days ago

Closed

Banging/Pounding

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Banging/Pounding

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and their investigation determined that police action was not necessary. If the problem persists, please contact 311 to create another co

Closed Date: Jun 23, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jul 27, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: A

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Sep 25, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Rent Impairing: Yes

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jul 27, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING, WEST AND SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jul 27, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: A

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Sep 25, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING, SOUTH AND WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jul 27, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Rent Impairing: Yes

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jul 27, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST AND WEST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jul 27, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: C

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jun 28, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: B

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOV SENT OUT

Rent Impairing: Yes

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Jul 27, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

Housing Violation

Jun 22, 2026• 4 days ago

Open

Class A / I: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 6K, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION AT EAST

Class: A

Apartment: 6K

Floor: 6

Status: NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT

Nov Type: Original

Issued Date: Jun 22, 2026

Cure By Date: Sep 25, 2026

Status Date: Jun 22, 2026

311 Complaint

Jun 21, 2026• 4 days ago

Closed

Banging/Pounding

Complaint Type: Noise - Residential

Descriptor: Banging/Pounding

Resolution Description: The New York City Police Department responded to the complaint and with the information available observed no evidence of a criminal violation at that time. If the problem persists, please contact 311

Closed Date: Jun 21, 2026

Agency: New York City Police Department

Location Type: Residential Building/House

Complaint

Jun 18, 2026• 7 days ago

Closed

PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING [IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY] (Apt 6K)

Type: IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY

Apartment: 6K

Space Type: BEDROOM

Unit Type: APARTMENT

Complaint Id: 14843364

Problem Id: 28860491

Complaint Status: CLOSE

Problem Status: CLOSE

Received Date: Jun 15, 2026

Resolution: The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were previously issued for these conditions. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

Complaint

Jun 18, 2026• 7 days ago

Closed

WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW [EMERGENCY] (Apt 6K)

Type: EMERGENCY

Apartment: 6K

Space Type: BEDROOM

Unit Type: APARTMENT

Complaint Id: 14843364

Problem Id: 28860490

Complaint Status: CLOSE

Problem Status: CLOSE

Received Date: Jun 15, 2026

Resolution: HPD inspected this condition so the complaint has been closed. Violations were issued. The law provides the property owner time to correct the condition(s). Violation descriptions and the dates for the property owner to correct any violations are av

Property Details

Year Built

1936

Total Units

84

Residential Units

84

Building Class

D1

Location

BBL

4051820074

Zipcode

11355

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