535 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 209 311 service requests, 128 HPD housing violations, 120 HPD complaints.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 446. In ZIP 11101, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 32 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 18 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2019-01-16. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
17 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
73 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (38) · Air Quality (8) · HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · PLUMBING (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · APPLIANCE (2).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1922) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | JOHN HALKIAS |
| Managing agent | A-KINETIC SOLUTIONS LTD |
| Last registered | 2025-11-21 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,062,000 | $477,900 |
| 2026 | $1,249,000 | $562,050 |
| 2027 | $1,410,000 | $634,500 |
The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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 2022 (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.
| Subway | Steinway St — M R · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 35 Av / 44 St — Q66 · 550 ft |
| Citi Bike | 43 St & 35 Ave · 500 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.
34-09 42 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
73 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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.
Managed by A-KINETIC SOLUTIONS LTD — 13 buildings, 52 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C2 · D5 · F5. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158-17 Sanford Avenue | QN | 20 | D |
| 48-40 48 Street | QN | 6 | B |
| 34-09 42 Street | QN | 6 | D |
| 2909 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | D |
| 2903 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | F |
| 2907 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | C |
| 2915 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | F |
| 2919 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | F |
| 2913 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | F |
| 2917 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | D |
| 2911 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | D |
| 2905 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | C |
| 2901 Ely Avenue | BX | 2 | F |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $500,000 on 2015-05-07 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-07 | Agreement $500,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to HALKIAS, EUGENIA; HALKIAS, JOHN | $500,000 | |
| 2015-05-07 | Mortgage $500,000 — from HALKIAS, JOHN; HALKIAS, EUGENIA to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $500,000 | |
| 2015-05-07 | Mortgage $46,271 — from HALKIAS, EUGENIA; HALKIAS, JOHN to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $46,271 | |
| 2010-02-26 | AL&R $600,000 — from HALKIAS, EUGENIA; HALKIAS, JOHN to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $600,000 | |
| 2010-02-26 | Deed $1,048,000 — from 34-09 42ND STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to HALKIAS, JOHN; HALKIAS, EUGENIA | $1,048,000 | |
| 2010-02-26 | Mortgage $600,000 — from HALKIAS, EUGENIA; HALKIAS, JOHN to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND | $600,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 53 |
| 2018 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2019 | 11 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| 2020 | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 2021 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 2022 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 34 |
| 2023 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| 2024 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 64 |
| 2025 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
| 2026 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
Every one of the 535 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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