Jamaica
Nearby:
- Briarwood - Jamaica Hill
- South Jamaica
- Queens
- Precinct 107
- Precinct 103
- Precinct 113
- Precinct 105
- Queens CB 13
- Queens CB 12
- Queens CB 8
- 11435
- 11433
- 11432
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Building permit actions
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147-01 Hillside Ave, Queens
Permit application disapproved by DOB for alteration to property
Permit action taken August 14, 2008.
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161-21 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Permit application assigned for DOB exam for alteration to property
Permit action taken August 8, 2008.
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89-52 146 St, Queens
Permit application assigned for DOB exam for alteration to property
Permit action taken August 8, 2008.
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138-68 94 Avenue, Queens
Permit application initiated for exam for alteration to property
Permit action taken August 8, 2008.
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164-11 Highland Ave, Queens
Permit application approved for demolition
Permit action taken August 1, 2008.
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Building violations issued
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160-11 JAMAICA AVENUE, QUEENS
34630546J: Construction violation issued
Severity: Moderate Violation #34630546J issued on February 4, 2008.
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88-34 161 STREET, QUEENS
34627038X: Construction violation issued
Severity: Moderate Violation #34627038X issued on February 2, 2008.
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159-07 HILLSIDE AVENUE, QUEENS
34631244Z: Construction violation issued
Severity: High Violation #34631244Z issued on January 31, 2008.
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159-07 HILLSIDE AVENUE, QUEENS
34631245K: Construction violation issued
Severity: High Violation #34631245K issued on January 31, 2008.
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91-22 187 PLACE, QUEENS
34630741P: Construction violation issued
Severity: Moderate Violation #34630741P issued on January 30, 2008.
- More building violations issued in the area…
Building violations resolved
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88-34 161 STREET, QUEENS
34627038X: Construction violation resolved
Resolved on February 22, 2008.
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89-28 187 STREET, QUEENS
34624724M: Zoning violation resolved
Resolved on February 14, 2008.
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90-26 172 STREET, QUEENS
34561281R: Construction violation resolved
Resolved on February 14, 2008.
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183-15 91 ROAD, QUEENS
34624723K: Construction violation resolved
Resolved on February 11, 2008.
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183-15 91 ROAD, QUEENS
34624722Z: Zoning violation resolved
Resolved on February 11, 2008.
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Crime reports
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Precinct 113
45 crimes reported in Precinct 113
Week of August 18, 2008: 2 rapes, 11 robberies, 5 felony assaults, 6 burglaries, 6 grand larcenies, 15 grand larcenies (auto).
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Precinct 103
40 crimes reported in Precinct 103
Week of August 18, 2008: 2 rapes, 11 robberies, 5 felony assaults, 4 burglaries, 9 grand larcenies, 9 grand larcenies (auto).
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Precinct 107
40 crimes reported in Precinct 107
Week of August 18, 2008: 8 robberies, 4 felony assaults, 4 burglaries, 14 grand larcenies, 10 grand larcenies (auto).
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Precinct 103
35 crimes reported in Precinct 103
Week of August 11, 2008: 9 robberies, 2 felony assaults, 3 burglaries, 9 grand larcenies, 12 grand larcenies (auto).
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Precinct 107
27 crimes reported in Precinct 107
Week of August 11, 2008: 1 murder, 2 robberies, 1 felony assault, 5 burglaries, 9 grand larcenies, 9 grand larcenies (auto).
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Graffiti cleaned
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180-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Graffiti cleaned up at 180-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Cleanup completed on August 14, 2008.
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171-21 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Graffiti cleaned up at 171-21 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Cleanup completed on July 30, 2008.
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171-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Graffiti cleaned up at 171-02 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Cleanup completed on July 30, 2008.
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165-16 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Graffiti cleaned up at 165-16 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Cleanup completed on July 30, 2008.
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165-01 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Graffiti cleaned up at 165-01 Jamaica Ave, Queens
Cleanup completed on July 30, 2008.
- More graffiti cleaned in the area…
Graffiti cleanup requests
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180-19 93 Ave, Queens
Graffiti reported at 180-19 93 Ave, Queens
Waiver authorizing cleanup received on August 14, 2008.
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181-02 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Graffiti reported at 181-02 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Waiver authorizing cleanup received on August 11, 2008.
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181-04 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Graffiti reported at 181-04 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Waiver authorizing cleanup received on August 11, 2008.
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181-06 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Graffiti reported at 181-06 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Waiver authorizing cleanup received on August 11, 2008.
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181-14 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Graffiti reported at 181-14 JAMAICA Ave, Queens
Waiver authorizing cleanup received on August 11, 2008.
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Liquor licenses
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159 Hillside Ave, Queens
Application for Raj & Rose Inc
Active Filed on August 26, 2008.
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147 Hillside Ave, Queens
Application for Citywide Grocery Corp
Pending Filed on August 19, 2008.
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147 Hillside Ave, Queens
Application for Citywide Grocery Corp
Pending Filed on August 19, 2008.
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92 173rd Street, Queens
Application for Tropical Fantasy Bar & Lounge Inc
Pending Filed on July 15, 2008.
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90 148th St, Queens
Application for Razaul H Chowdhury
Pending Filed on June 30, 2008.
- More liquor licenses in the area…
Lost and found postings
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Richmond Hill
Lost Female Chow Mix on 7/11 got out of yard-overweight (Richmond Hill)
Lost Female Chow Mix on 7/11 got out of yard-overweight (Richmond Hill)
Posted to Craigslist on July 14, 2008.
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Jamaica
Black Burton Laptop bag w/Dell Laptop (East Village)
Had a black Burton "Demand" messenger bag with work laptop inside -- taken from me...
Posted to Craigslist on July 13, 2008.
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Jamaica
Has anyone found Gizmo? (Jamaica, Queens)
We are still trying to find Gizmo ... please, if you see him ... e-mail...
Posted to Craigslist on July 12, 2008.
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Richmond Hill
Lost Dog my Silky Terrier (Richmond Hill, Queens)
Please Call: (917) 494-5283 or (646) 388-2302 Location: Richmond Hill, Queens...
Posted to Craigslist on July 2, 2008.
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Liberty Ave. near Sutphin Blvd.
FOUND (Jamaica)
Last night my daughters found a cute little white dog. She was running in traffic...
Posted to Craigslist on July 2, 2008.
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News articles
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South Ozone Park
PA: He rigged his rig to beat toll
PA police charged Payano, 30, of South Ozone Park, with toll evasion and license plate destruction. The rear license plate was bent, partially concealing its markings, Coleman said.
Published by New York Daily News on September 4, 2008.
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St. Albans
NYPD Probes Sexual Attack In Queens
The NYPD said it does not think the attack is related to the other rape patterns in Jamaica Springfield Gardens and St. Albans sections of Queens.
Published by WNBC on September 4, 2008.
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Jamaica
NYPD Probes Sexual Attack In Queens
The NYPD said it does not think the attack is related to the other rape patterns in Jamaica Springfield Gardens and St. Albans sections of Queens.
Published by WNBC on September 4, 2008.
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Jamaica
Once Again, Queens Leads City in Foreclosures
This August, of the 15 city zip codes with the most foreclosures, Queens claims 14, touching neighborhoods like Jamaica, Hollis, Howard Beach and Ozone Park. (Staten Island claims the 15th.)
Published by The New York Observer on September 3, 2008.
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Hollis
Once Again, Queens Leads City in Foreclosures
This August, of the 15 city zip codes with the most foreclosures, Queens claims 14, touching neighborhoods like Jamaica, Hollis, Howard Beach and Ozone Park. (Staten Island claims the 15th.)
Published by The New York Observer on September 3, 2008.
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Photos
Property sales
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89-00 170th Street, Queens
89-00 170th Street, 12B sold for $67,291
Building class category: Coops - elevator apartments. Sold on July 28, 2008.
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169-23 88 Avenue, Queens
169-23 88 Avenue transferred ownership with no cash consideration
Building class category: Three family homes. Sold on July 21, 2008.
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164-20 Highland Ave, Queens
164-20 Highland Ave, 6U sold for $135,000
Building class category: Coops - elevator apartments. Sold on July 17, 2008.
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145-02 88 Avenue, Queens
145-02 88 Avenue sold for $780,000
Building class category: Three family homes. Sold on July 11, 2008.
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91-11 182 Street, Queens
91-11 182 Street sold for $305,000
Building class category: Two family homes. Sold on July 10, 2008.
- More property sales in the area…
Real estate listings
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153-09 90th Rd
153-09 90th Rd listed on Trulia for $689,000
Listed on August 8, 2008.
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90-16 138th Pl
90-16 138th Pl listed on Trulia for $725,000
Listed on August 2, 2008.
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102-03 Brisbin St
102-03 Brisbin St listed on Trulia for $659,000
Listed on July 4, 2008.
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Property
Property listed on Trulia for $659,000
Listed on July 4, 2008.
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91-25 187th Pl
91-25 187th Pl listed on Trulia for $889,000
Listed on July 2, 2008.
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Restaurant inspections
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147-13 HILLSIDE AVENUE, QUEENS
EL REY RESTAURANT inspected: 34 violation points
Violation points: 34 Inspected on August 5, 2008.
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143-08 94 Avenue, QUEENS
KALUA LOUNGE inspected: 30 violation points
Violation points: 30 Inspected on July 30, 2008.
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89-07 139 STREET, QUEENS
NEW HAPPY GARDEN inspected: 32 violation points
Violation points: 32 Inspected on July 30, 2008.
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149-11 JAMAICA AVENUE, QUEENS
MAY LUCK KITCHEN inspected: 4 violation points
Violation points: 4 Inspected on July 22, 2008.
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143-08 94 Avenue, QUEENS
KALUA LOUNGE inspected: 99 violation points
Violation points: 99 Inspected on June 24, 2008.
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Sign permit actions
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161-01 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Permit application approved by DOB exam for an unilluminated business sign
Sept. 5, 2007
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161-01 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Permit application approved by DOB exam for an illuminated business sign
Sept. 5, 2007
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161-01 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Permit application approved by DOB exam for an illuminated business sign
Sept. 5, 2007
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149-23 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Permit application approved by DOB exam for an illuminated business sign
Aug. 15, 2007
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161-08 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Permit application disapproved by DOB for an illuminated business sign
Aug. 25, 2006
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