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11-20 47 Avenue

126Records
13City systems
4Open violations
18.3Penalty rate

126 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 30 311 service requests, 22 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 13 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11101
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)11-20 47TH AVENUE REALTY CORP.
BBL4000570030
BIN4000499

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 52% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 18.3. In ZIP 11101, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations4 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2012-12-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Abandoned Vehicle (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)JOHN J CIAFONE
Head officer# # #
Managing agentCWN MANAGEMENT& CONSULTING CORP
Last registered2025-12-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$953,000 $428,850
2026$1,144,000 $514,800
2027$1,102,000 $495,900

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

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

Subway21 St — G · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Hunters Point Av — 7 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 11 St / 47 Av — B32 · 250 ft
Citi Bike46 Rd & 11 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 78Q
Middle: I.S. 204 Oliver W. Holmes. 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

11-20 47 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by CWN MANAGEMENT AND CONSULTING CORP — 12 buildings, 71 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B5 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
53-24 35 Street QN7 B
202 Franklin Street BK6 B
34 Driggs Avenue BK6 A
199 Green Street BK6 B
5-36 47 Avenue QN6 B
11-13 47 Road QN6 C
687 Meeker Avenue BK6 C
119 Freeman Street BK6 A
11-20 47 Avenue QN6 A
110 Frost Street BK6 A
33-51 Vernon Boulevard QN6 B
23-06 Jackson Avenue QN4 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $704,588 on 2019-01-15 (lender: Dime Community Bank), covering 5 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-01-15Agreement $3,450,000 — from 119 FREEMAN STREET REALTY CORP.; FRANKLIN STREET REALTY CORP.; 33-51 VERNON BLVD. REALTY C to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $3,450,000
2019-01-15Mortgage $704,589 — from 33-51 VERNON BLVD. REALTY CORP.; 11-20 47TH AVENUE REALTY CORP.; 33-65 49TH STREET REALTY to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $704,589
2019-01-15AL&R $3,450,000 — from 119 FREEMAN STREET REALTY CORP.; 33-65 49TH STREET REALTY CORP.; 11-20 47TH AVENUE REALTY to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $3,450,000
2013-09-12Agreement $838,736 — from 11-20 47TH AVENUE REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $838,736
2010-03-30Mortgage $280,426 — from 11-20 47TH AVENUE REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $280,426
2010-03-30AL&R $875,000 — from 11-20 47TH AVENUE REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $875,000
2010-03-30Agreement $875,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 11-20 47TH AVENUE REALTY CORP. $875,000
2005-11-22AL&R $650,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to CIAFONE, JOHN J $650,000
2005-01-05Agreement $650,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to CIAFONE, JOHN J $650,000
2005-01-05Mortgage $351,998 — from CIAFONE, JOHN to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $351,998
2004-08-03DEEDO $475,000 — from NICA, VASILE; LIZEWSKI, HYPOLIT to CIAFONE, JOHN J $475,000
2004-08-03Mortgage $300,000 — from CIAFONE, JOHN J to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $300,000
2003-11-21Mortgage $170,000 — from NICA, VASILE; LIZEWSKI, HYPOLIT to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $170,000
2003-11-21DEEDO $260,000 — from NATALE, RICHARD; NATALE, JR., JOSEPH; NATALE, ANN; NATALE, JEFFREY; NATALE FISCHER, JOANN; to LIZEWSKI, HYPOLIT; NICA, VASILE $260,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
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201821047
201901618
202000011
202102013
202202013
202302013
202402013
202502013
202603014
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 60Ownership & money 22Health & systems 18

Every one of the 126 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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