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31-01 Newtown Avenue

188Records
10City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11102 · Neighborhood: Astoria (Central)
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188 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 113 311 service requests, 24 DOB permits, 20 DOB job filings.

BoroughQueens 11102
Built1925
Floors2
Res. units1
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)ASTORIA SQUARE, LLC
BBL4006190023
BIN4008612

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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 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11102, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

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

23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · Street Condition (3) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Noise (2) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$55,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1925)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,006,000 $452,700
2026$1,018,000 $458,100
2027$1,049,000 $472,050

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mela PizzaPizzaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (1 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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 30 Av / 31 St — Q18 · 400 ft
Citi Bike31 St & Newtown Ave · 100 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

31-01 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

23 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $112,661 on 2014-05-08 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings Bank And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2014-05-08Agreement $750,000 — from ASTORIA SQUARE, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK AND LOAN AS $750,000
2014-05-08Mortgage $112,662 — from ASTORIA SQUARE, LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK AND LOAN AS $112,662
2006-03-13Deed $1,055,000 — from A.J.S. PRINTERS, INC.; CAVALLO, AS EXECUTOR, ANGELO to ASTORIA SQUARE, LLC $1,055,000
2006-03-13Mortgage $725,000 — from ASTORIA SQUARE, LLC to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK $725,000
2006-03-13AL&R $725,000 — from FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK to ASTORIA SQUARE, LLC $725,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201714005
201804004
20191140015
202007007
202109009
20220100212
20230140115
202405038
202509009
2026193013
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The full timeline

Construction 44Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 113Ownership & money 14Health & systems 6

Every one of the 188 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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