555 recorded events, 1990–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 159 311 service requests, 89 HPD complaints, 58 DOB complaints.
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The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 87% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.3. In ZIP 11369, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
12 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Abandoned Vehicle (2) · Damaged Tree (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Animal (1).
$5,434,818 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (29 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.
| No | Built before 1974 (1991) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (62) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | ASTORIA TOWERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT |
| Head officer | MICHAEL WEISS |
| Managing agent | ESSEX MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC |
| Last registered | 2026-06-25 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,792,000 | $1,706,400 |
| 2026 | $4,185,000 | $1,883,250 |
| 2027 | $4,649,000 | $2,092,050 |
The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 7/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Facade (Local Law 11) | SAFE (cycle 9) |
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.
| Subway | 111 St — 7 · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 15-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Astoria Blvd / 108 St — Q19 · 350 ft |
| Citi Bike | Ditmars Blvd & 31 Dr · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: Helen M. Marshall School Middle: MS 419. 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.
Astoria Boulevard
| 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 |
12 311 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.
Managed by ESSEX MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC — 8 buildings, 749 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 243 West 179 Street | BX | 255 | D |
| 1821 Amsterdam Avenue | MN | 132 | C |
| 1336 Grant Square | BK | 94 | A |
| 1103 Gates Avenue | BK | 83 | A |
| 663 Howard Avenue | BK | 76 | A |
| Astoria Boulevard | QN | 62 | A |
| 625 Howard Avenue | BK | 24 | A |
| 641 Howard Avenue | BK | 23 | A |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,445,821 on 2021-05-19 (lender: New York City Housing Development Corporation), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-19 | Deed $3,445,822 — from ASTORIA AND 110TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P. to ASTORIA TOWERS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND | $3,445,822 | |
| 2021-05-19 | Mortgage $4,990,000 — from ASTORIA TOWERS HOUSING DEV. FUND CORP.; ASTORIA AND 110TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P.; ASTORIA to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COR | $4,990,000 | |
| 2021-05-19 | Mortgage $4,990,000 — from ASTORIA TOWERS HOUSING DEV. FUND CORP.; ASTORIA AND 110TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P.; ASTORIA to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT COR | $4,990,000 | |
| 2021-05-19 | Mortgage $3,445,822 — from ASTORIA TOWERS HOUSING DEV. FUND CORP.; ASTORIA AND 110TH STREET ASSOCIATES L.P. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $3,445,822 | |
| 2021-04-28 | Sold for $3,445,822 | $3,445,822 | $55,578 |
| 1990-01-05 | Mortgage $2,193,200 — from NYC HOUSING DEV CORP to ASTORIA 110 ST ASSOC | $2,193,200 | |
| 1990-01-05 | Mortgage $31,209 — from ASTORIA 110 ST ASSOC to NYC HOUSING DEV CORP | $31,209 | |
| 1990-01-05 | Mortgage $3,951,500 — from ASTORIA 110 ST ASSOC to HOUSING ASSISTANCE CORP | $3,951,500 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 45 |
| 2018 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 39 |
| 2019 | 3 | 18 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 70 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 35 |
| 2021 | 12 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 64 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 16 |
| 2023 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 40 |
| 2024 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
Every one of the 555 recorded events, 1990–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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