Building Biography

The MapLandlordsNeighborhoodsZIP CodesGradesThe Mice MapAboutWhat's new

28-53 Steinway Street

346Records
14City systems
0Open violations
17.5Penalty rate

346 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 273 311 service requests, 16 DOB permits, 14 DOB job filings.

BoroughQueens 11103
Built1925
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)28-53 STEINWAY ST LLC
BBL4006630050
BIN4010807

Full record, year by year   Support this site

GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 17.5. In ZIP 11103, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Illegal Dumping (3) · Building/Use (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Missed Collection (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,418,368 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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 (4)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)28-53 STEINWAY ST LLC
Head officerJONATHAN CHIN
Managing agent28-53 STEINWAY ST LLC
Last registered2025-06-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,173,000 $527,850
2026$1,408,000 $633,600
2027$1,577,000 $709,650

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mochi and CreamFrozen DessertsAMice 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.

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: Steinway St / 30 Av — Q101 · 100 ft
Citi Bike30 Ave & 41 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 070
Middle: I.S. 010 Horace Greeley. 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

28-53 Steinway 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

11 311 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: $950,000 on 2018-10-22 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-10-22Mortgage $950,000 — from 28-53 STEINWAY ST LLC to FLUSHING BANK $950,000
2018-10-22AL&R $950,000 — from 28-53 STEINWAY ST LLC to FLUSHING BANK $950,000
2016-12-13Deed $1,150,000 — from LEELEE888, LLC to 28-53 STEINWAY ST LLC $1,150,000
2016-12-01Sold for $1,150,000 $1,150,000 $287,500

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
2018
2019
2020
95
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20175211110
20189012113
201931110015
202002740177
202101940095
202200440145
202301410143
2024003014
20255380117
2026002024
This record is free. Keeping it free costs money.
Servers, data pipelines, weekends. Pay what you want — a dollar helps.
Chip in

The full timeline

Construction 30Enforcement 12Housing & tenants 280Ownership & money 14Health & systems 10

Every one of the 346 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

Explore: ZIP 11103 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map