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32-43 Steinway Street

709Records
19City systems
29Open violations
86.7Penalty rate

709 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 292 311 service requests, 126 HPD housing violations, 105 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11103
Built1926
Floors4
Res. units24
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)UP HILL HOLDING CORP
BBL4006760024
BIN4011007

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 80% 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 86.7. In ZIP 11103, 72% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations29 total — 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1997-05-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
4
’24–25
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’25–26

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

$8,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

162 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (135) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · Food Establishment (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · Water System (2).

Filed construction activity

$392,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)UPHILL HOLDING CORP
Head officerHELEN PILAVAS
Managing agentUP HILL HOLDING CORP.
Last registered2025-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,666,000 $1,199,700
2026$2,692,000 $1,211,400
2027$2,858,000 $1,286,100

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
ThonglorThaiA—

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 (0 with three or more people sick)
3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Kitchen/Food Prep Area, No Permit or License, Toilet Facility) · 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.

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 · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Steinway St / 34 Av — Q101 · 400 ft
Citi BikeSteinway St & Broadway · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 166 Henry Gradstein
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

32-43 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

162 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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: $2,975,000 on 2015-06-01 (lender: New York Commercial Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-12-22Agreement $2,019,000 — from UP HILL HOLDING CORP to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $2,019,000
2022-12-22AL&R $2,019,000 — from UP HILL HOLDING CORP to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $2,019,000
2016-03-16Agreement $2,975,000 — from UP HILL HOLDING CORP. to NEW YORK COMMERICAL BANK $2,975,000
2015-06-01Mortgage $2,975,000 — from UP HILL HOLDING CORP. to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $2,975,000
2015-06-01AL&R $2,975,000 — from UP HILL HOLDING CORP. to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $2,975,000
2005-12-30Agreement $900,000 — from UP HILL HOLDING CORP. to MARATHON NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $900,000
1995-12-14Mortgage $900,000 — from UP HILL HOLDING CORP. to MARATHON NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK $900,000
1989-10-20Mortgage $491,881 — from CAMARGO, LUIS F. (IND) to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS $491,881
1988-10-28Mortgage $57,000 — from CAMARGO, LUIS to MACARI, ANTHONY L; PELLEGRINO, RICHARD $57,000
1987-04-10Mortgage $625,000 — from CAMARGO, LUIS to FLUSHING SAVS BANK $625,000
1985-03-14Mortgage $300,000 — from CAMARGO, LUIS to LUJA ASSOCIATES $300,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700210324
20182260313
201901100314
202000200222
202120130116
20220052411
2023512250345
20242412606138
202514870496
20264040210
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The full timeline

Construction 55Enforcement 43Housing & tenants 542Ownership & money 36Health & systems 33

Every one of the 709 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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