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28-16 21st Street

526Records
17City systems
0Open violations
3.4Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11102 · Neighborhood: Old Astoria-Hallets Point
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526 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 303 311 service requests, 43 DOB permits, 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11102
Built2018
Floors7
Res. units40
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)ASTORIA 28-16 RLTY CORP
BBL4005380046
BIN4006073, 4617126

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 78% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 3.4. In ZIP 11102, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

247 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (153) · Illegal Parking (28) · Dirty Condition (12) · Animal (12) · Missed Collection (11) · Unleashed Dog (7).

Filed construction activity

$42,025 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2018)
YesSix or more residential units (40)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)THE SAAB FAMILY LP
Head officerMAHMOUD ABUSAAB
Managing agentBRICK PROPERTY MGMT LLC
Last registered2025-08-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,118,000 $4,553,100
2026$9,001,000 $4,050,450
2027$9,828,000 $4,422,600

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 35YR WITH AFF HOUSING PCT

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Burger FactoriaNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

Subway30 Av — N W · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 21 St / 30 Av — Q69 Q100 · 250 ft
Citi Bike30 Ave & 21 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 171 Peter G. Van Alst
Middle: Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts. 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

28-16 21st Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

247 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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 BRICK PROPERTY MGMT LLC — 23 buildings, 411 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B2 · C1 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
23-06 21 Street QN59 B
43-18 39 Place QN40 A
28-16 21st Street QN40 A
22-55 33 Street QN32 A
44-15 34 Avenue QN28 A
44-01 34 Avenue QN28 A
24-56 44 Street QN24 A
32-79 44 Street QN23 A
32-84 45 Street QN23 A
25-38 43 Street QN20 C
32-66 35 Street QN17 A
32-78 35 Street QN17 A
31-32 38 Street QN10 A
36-01 28 Avenue QN9 A
27-21 27 Street QN7 A
30-49 38 Street QN7 A
31-44 Steinway Street QN6 A
25-85 38 Street QN5 F
25-87 38 Street QN5 D
25-23 43 Street QN3 B
25-88 Steinway Street QN3 A
25-90 Steinway Street QN3 A
42-27 35 Avenue QN2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $500,045 on 2022-03-07 (lender: Provident Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-07AL&R $7,800,000 — from THE SAAB FAMLY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; 14-51 29TH AVE., LLC to PROVIDENT BANK $7,800,000
2022-03-07AL&R $7,800,000 — from ASTORIA 28-16 REALTY CORP. to PROVIDENT BANK $7,800,000
2022-03-07Agreement $7,800,000 — from ASTORIA 28-16 REALTY CORP. to PROVIDENT BANK $7,800,000
2022-03-07Mortgage $500,046 — from ASTORIA 28-16 REALTY CORP. to PROVIDENT BANK $500,046
2017-06-30AL&R $7,300,000 — from ASTORIA 28-16 REALTY CORP. to SUSSEX BANK $7,300,000
2017-06-30AL&R $7,300,000 — from THE SAAB FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to SUSSEX BANK $7,300,000
2017-06-23Mortgage $7,300,000 — from ASTORIA 28-16 REALTY CORP. to SUSSEX BANK $7,300,000
1991-09-27Mortgage $400,000 — from ASTORIA 28-16 RLTY CORP to DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES $400,000
1991-08-30Mortgage $120,000 — from 21 STREET REALTY CORP to HWANG, HUEI JEN $120,000
1989-03-14Mortgage $43,000 — from 21ST STREET REALTY CORP to BELT, GAIL L. $43,000
1989-03-14Mortgage $57,000 — from 21ST STREET REALTY CORP to MORENO, ERNEST C. $57,000
1988-07-13Mortgage $32,000 — from 21 STREET REALTY CORP to PETER A MORABITO RETPLN $32,000
1988-07-07Mortgage $85,000 — from 21 STREET REALTY CORP to HERBERT, NANCY; KRESS, CLARA E. $85,000
1988-07-06Mortgage $90,000 — from 21ST STREET REALTY CORP to NEONATAL HEALTH SERV/#2; WEITZ, KAREN $90,000
1985-12-04Mortgage $100,000 — from 21ST STREET REALTY CORP; 28-16 21 STRLTY CORP; INNONE, VINCENT J. to ROLS CAPITAL CO $100,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201714547030
20181231160059
2019152160244
20209720018
20215581019
202244158031
202362120020
202422910095
20250411801123
202600360238
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The full timeline

Construction 82Enforcement 84Housing & tenants 316Ownership & money 38Health & systems 6

Every one of the 526 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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