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21-70 31 Street

123Records
12City systems
15Open violations
27.6Penalty rate

123 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 27 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 21 311 service requests, 19 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11105
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)TELALEX REALTY INC.
BBL4008460066
BIN4017712, 4468778

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 27.6. In ZIP 11105, 80% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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

Open HPD violations15 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 1987-08-31.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · DOOR/WINDOW (1) · Blocked Driveway (1) · Food Establishment (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 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)TELALEX REALTY INC
Head officerALEXANDER C TZELIOS
Managing agentALEX C TZELIOS
Last registered2021-01-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,939,000 $872,550
2026$1,807,000 $813,150
2027$1,844,000 $829,800

The city's market estimate has fallen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Dough DoughnutsDonutsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object) · 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

SubwayAstoria-Ditmars Blvd — N W · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Ditmars Blvd / 31 St — Q69 · 150 ft
Citi Bike31 St & Ditmars Blvd · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 122 Mamie Fay
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

21-70 31 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

7 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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: $150,000 on 2012-03-19 (lender: Maspeth Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-26Agreement $964,663 — from TELALEX REALTY INC.; TZELIOS, ARISTOTLE C; TZELIOS, VIVI; TZELIOS, ALEXANDER C to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $964,663
2012-03-19Mortgage $150,000 — from TZELLIOS, CHRISTOS G; TELALEX REALTY INC.; TZELLIOS, CHRISTO G; TZELIOS, CHRISTOS G to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $150,000
2007-10-19Mortgage $1,200,000 — from TZELLIOS, CHRISTOS G; TZELLIOS, CHRISTO G; TELALEX REALTY, INC to LYONS MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC $1,200,000
1998-12-08Mortgage $175,000 — from TELALEX REALTY INC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOANS ASSOIC $175,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711002
201834007
201904004
202000000
202133017
202214409
202302013
202403003
202502013
20260100111
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 43Ownership & money 28Health & systems 4

Every one of the 123 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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