143-21 38 Avenue

Owner: Benjamin Wai

Debt: July 13, 2022, $10 million

Built: 1928

SF: 27,300

Dwelling units: 48

No. of buildings: 1

Class: Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)

Floors: 4

HPD Ownership Registration Information

Last registered: 2025-07-25 (expires 2026-09-01)

Transactions:

• Benjamin Wai borrowed $10 million from Webster Bank for 143-15 38th Avenue and 143-15 38th Avenue, Flushing, Queens on July 13, 2022.

Development:

• Chun How Wai filed plans for alteration in Flushing, Queens, on November 01, 2021.

• Chun How Wai filed plans for alteration in Flushing, Queens, on November 01, 2021.

• Sam Suzuki filed plans for major alteration in Flushing, Queens, on April 05, 2001.

• Shammas Ali filed plans for A3 in Flushing, Queens, on September 28, 2020.

• John Wai filed plans for alteration in Flushing, Queens, on August 07, 2009.

Violations:

According to city public data, the properties have received 12 housing violations and $25 in OATH penalties in the last year.