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30-15 Newtown Avenue

1,015Records
19City systems
2Open violations
11Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11102 · Neighborhood: Astoria (Central)
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1,015 recorded events, 1996–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 624 311 service requests, 85 DOB permits, 59 DOB violations.

BoroughQueens 11102
Built1950
Floors6
Res. units43
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL4005987501
BIN4007843

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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 63% 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 11. In ZIP 11102, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-05-19.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

219 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (142) · Illegal Parking (16) · Outdoor Dining (12) · Obstruction (7) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · Illegal Dumping (3).

Filed construction activity

$3,858,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (19 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1950)
YesSix or more residential units (43)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 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)28-18 31ST STREET, LLC
Head officerEFSTATHIOS VALIOTIS
Managing agentALMA REALTY CORP
Last registered2025-06-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,148,171 $966,677
2026$5,450,576 $2,452,759
2027$2,248,000 $1,011,600

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR CAP

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $1,207,102 a year ($27.38 per sq ft), operating expenses $555,055 ($12.59 per sq ft), net operating income $652,047. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
AgendaLatin AmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 30 Av / 31 St — Q18 · 450 ft
Citi Bike31 St & Newtown Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 017 Henry David Thoreau
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

30-15 Newtown Avenue

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

219 311 service requests 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 ALMA REALTY CORP — 155 buildings, 7,629 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B64 · C45 · D7 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
34-46 Vernon Blvd QN405 A
107-10 Shore Front Parkway QN265 B
106-10 Shore Front Parkway QN265 B
106-20 Shore Front Parkway QN240 B
1511 Sheridan Avenue BX223 C
1777 Grand Concourse BX170 F
545 Prospect Place BK159 B
880 Bergen Street BK133 B
38-25 Parsons Boulevard QN113 B
3224 Grand Concourse BX112 D
226 Taaffe Place BK109 B
1775 East 18 Street BK96 B
213 Taaffe Place BK90 A
104-25 195 Street QN89 C
9 Thayer Street MN88 A
658 West 188 Street MN88 C
565 Prospect Place BK86 A
3607 Broadway MN84 B
227 Taaffe Place BK83 B
464 St Marks Avenue BK83 A
89-10 35 Avenue QN82 B
91-35 193 Street QN81 B
32-05 Newtown Avenue QN81 A
37-21 31 Street QN80 A
165 Bennett Avenue MN79 A
39-30 59 Street QN77 A
4455 Broadway MN77 B
173-17 89 Avenue QN76 A
699 Classon Avenue BK76 A
38 Sickles Street MN75 B
25-10 31 Avenue QN74 A
23-30 Newtown Avenue QN74 B
203 Underhill Avenue BK72 B
1114 Ward Avenue BX72 C
92 Pinehurst Avenue MN72 B
480 St Marks Avenue BK71 A
3572 DeKalb Avenue BX70 D
200 Highland Boulevard BK66 B
500 St Marks Avenue BK65 A
3885 Broadway MN64 C
4141 Broadway MN62 C
4151 Broadway MN62 C
90 Ellwood Street MN61 B
505 West 162 Street MN60 B
91-10 34 Avenue QN60 A
3851 Broadway MN59 C
140 Clarkson Avenue BK59 B
961 St Nicholas Avenue MN56 C
1548 St Nicholas Avenue MN55 B
520 West 163 Street MN54 C
102-02 Rockaway Beach Blvd QN52 A
559 West 164 Street MN51 B
5008 Broadway MN50 B
393 Lefferts Avenue BK50 A
1415 Bristow Street BX50 C
557 West 148 Street MN49 B
614 West 157 Street MN48 B
35-30 153 Street QN47 C
35-28 153 Street QN47 B
530 West 163 Street MN45 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-08-05Mortgage $8,599,555 — from 28-18 31ST ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $8,599,555
2016-08-05AL&R $17,500,000 — from 28-18 31ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $17,500,000
2016-08-05AL&R $17,500,000 — from 28-18 31ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $17,500,000
2016-08-05Agreement $17,500,000 — from 28-18 31ST ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $17,500,000
2016-08-05Mortgage $8,599,555 — from 28-18 31ST ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $8,599,555
2016-08-05Agreement $17,500,000 — from 28-18 31ST ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $17,500,000
2016-08-05AL&R $17,500,000 — from 28-18 31ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $17,500,000
2016-08-05Agreement $17,500,000 — from 28-18 31ST ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $17,500,000
2016-08-05Mortgage $8,599,555 — from 28-18 31ST ST. ST., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $8,599,555
2012-05-01Agreement $9,600,000 — from A/K/A 28-18 31ST STREET LLC; 28-18 31ST ST., LLC to INVESTORS BANK $9,600,000
2012-05-01Mortgage $6,348,257 — from A/K/A 28-18 31ST STREET LLC; 28-18 31ST ST., LLC to INVESTORS BANK $6,348,257
2012-05-01AL&R $9,600,000 — from A/K/A 28-18 31ST STREET LLC; 28-18 31ST. ST., LLC to INVESTORS BANK $9,600,000
2012-05-01Agreement $9,600,000 — from A/K/A 28-18 31ST STREET LLC; 28-18 31ST ST., LLC to INVESTORS BANK $9,600,000
2012-05-01Mortgage $6,348,257 — from A/K/A 28-18 31ST STREET LLC; 28-18 31ST ST., LLC to INVESTORS BANK $6,348,257
2012-05-01Mortgage $6,348,257 — from A/K/A 28-18 31ST STREET LLC; 28-18 31ST ST., LLC to INVESTORS BANK $6,348,257

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201733140727
201853130021
201984380252
20206012900135
202134400047
202265490161
2023239101014156
20242210037114
20251317908101
202652250739
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The full timeline

Construction 142Enforcement 128Housing & tenants 665Ownership & money 33Health & systems 47

Every one of the 1,015 recorded events, 1996–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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