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70-18 Grand Avenue

67Records
8City systems
0Open violations
1.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11378 · Neighborhood: Maspeth
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67 recorded events, 1977–2025, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 29 311 service requests, 11 DOB permits, 10 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11378
Built1920
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)DE HUI CHEN
BBL4027970011
BIN4062726

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 78% 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 1.7. In ZIP 11378, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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

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.

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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Vendor Enforcement (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Rodent (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 (2)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,026,000 $61,560
2026$1,083,000 $64,980
2027$1,135,000 $68,100

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Koi Asian CuisineJapaneseA—

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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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.

6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (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.

Getting around

SubwayGrand Av-Newtown — M R · 1.0 mi straight-line (about a 26-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Grand Av / 71 St — Q58 Q59 · 100 ft
Citi BikeGrand Ave & Remsen Pl · 0.5 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 58 - The School of Heroes
Middle: I.S. 73 - The Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School. 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

70-18 Grand Avenue

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

9 311 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: $585,000 on 2015-01-16 (lender: Asia Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-01-16AL&R $585,000 — from CHEN, DE HUE; CHEN, XIU XIA to ASIA BANK, N.A. $585,000
2015-01-16Mortgage $585,000 — from CHEN, DE HUE; CHEN, XIU XIA to ASIA BANK, N.A. $585,000
2001-04-20Mortgage $120,000 — from CHEN, DE HUI; CHEN, XIU XIA; CHEN, DE H to CHEN, KAI W; CHEN, NOON LING $120,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
2026
Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017000
2018022
2019303
2020404
2021202
2022606
2023112
2024808
2025011
2026000
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 29Ownership & money 10Health & systems 4

Every one of the 67 recorded events, 1977–2025, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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