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34-56 42 Street

224Records
11City systems
3Open violations
432.7Penalty rate

224 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 92 HPD housing violations, 50 311 service requests, 37 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11101
Built1918
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)ANDX REALTY CORP.
BBL4006740037
BIN4010945

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 432.7. 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 violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2015-06-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · WATER LEAK (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1) · Noise (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 (1918)
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)ANDX REALTY CORP
Head officerDEMETRIOS K XANTHOS
Managing agentDEMETRIOS K XANTHOS
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$1,109,000 $499,050
2026$1,302,000 $585,900
2027$1,469,000 $661,050

The city's market estimate has risen 32% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwaySteinway St — M R · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 35 Av / 44 St — Q66 · 400 ft
Citi Bike43 St & 35 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 151 Mary D. Carter
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

34-56 42 Street

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

14 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $223,670 on 2016-10-12 (lender: Teachers Federal Credit Union). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-10-12Mortgage $223,671 — from ANDX REALTY CORP to TEACHERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $223,671
2016-10-12Agreement $800,000 — from ANDX REALTY CORP to TEACHERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $800,000
2016-10-12AL&R $800,000 — from ANDX REALTY CORP to TEACHERS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $800,000
2011-07-21Mortgage $142,317 — from ANDX REALTY CORP to GOTHAM BANK OF NEW YORK $142,317
2011-07-21Agreement $650,000 — from ANDX REALTY CORP to GOTHAM BANK OF NEW YORK $650,000
2011-07-21AL&R $650,000 — from ANDX REALTY CORP to GOTHAM BANK OF NEW YORK $650,000
2007-03-22Mortgage $540,000 — from ANDX REALTY CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $540,000
2007-02-23RPTT $900,000 — from PERNICIARO, GRAZIA; PERNICIARO, ANTHONY; PERNICIARO, PHILIP; PERNICIARO, SALVATORE; PERNIC to ANDX REALTY CORP. $900,000
1986-07-29Mortgage $10,000 — from PERNICIARO, SALVATORE; PERNICIARO, ROSALIA to LONG ISLAND SAVS BANK $10,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170101
20180112
2019010111
2020014115
2021018119
20220314
20230101
2024141042
2025126128
2026032234
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The full timeline

Construction 2Enforcement 3Housing & tenants 185Ownership & money 25Health & systems 9

Every one of the 224 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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