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19-79 Steinway Street

165Records
11City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

165 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 109 311 service requests, 24 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 8 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11105
Built1931
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassG1
Owner (PLUTO)1979 STEINWAY HOLDINGS LLC
BBL4008010001
BIN4015653

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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

37 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (12) · Noise (7) · Blocked Driveway (5) · Consumer Complaint (3) · Air Quality (3) · Derelict Vehicles (2).

Filed construction activity

$206,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,510,000 $679,500
2026$1,534,000 $690,300
2027$1,478,000 $665,100

The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Shah's Karaoke & Poetry CafeAmericanNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayAstoria-Ditmars Blvd — N W · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 15-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 20 Av / Steinway St — Q100 · 100 ft
Citi Bike20 Ave & 38 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 084 Steinway
Middle: I.S. 141 The Steinway. 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

19-79 Steinway Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

37 311 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: $100,000 on 2017-11-13 (lender: Country Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-01-13Deed $4,250,000 — from LAC 5TH ST LLC; LNT 5TH ST LLC to 1979 STEINWAY HOLDINGS LLC $4,250,000
2020-12-18Sold for $4,250,000 $4,250,000 $4,250,000
2017-11-13AL&R $2,200,000 — from LAC 5TH ST LLC; LNT 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $2,200,000
2017-11-13Agreement $2,200,000 — from LNT 5TH ST LLC; LAC 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $2,200,000
2017-11-13Mortgage $100,000 — from LAC 5TH ST LLC; LNT 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $100,000
2017-11-13Agreement $7,100,000 — from LNT 5TH ST LLC; LAC 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $7,100,000
2017-11-13Mortgage $2,100,000 — from LAC 5TH ST LLC; LNT 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $2,100,000
2016-07-20Agreement $7,100,000 — from LAC 5TH ST LLC; LNT 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $7,100,000
2016-07-20Mortgage $4,122,917 — from LNT 5TH ST LLC; LAC 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $4,122,917
2016-07-20AL&R $7,100,000 — from LAC 5TH ST LLC; LNT 5TH ST LLC to COUNTRY BANK $7,100,000
2016-07-14Deed $3,650,000 — from PANARO, VINCENT; ALESSI, ROBERT to LNT 5TH ST LLC; LAC 5TH ST LLC $3,650,000
2016-07-07Sold for $3,650,000 $3,650,000 $3,650,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700217028
2018201003
2019002002
202000113014
2021023106
202200180018
20232090011
2024004004
202520170019
202630140219
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 12Housing & tenants 110Ownership & money 26Health & systems 3

Every one of the 165 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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