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61-28 Madison Street

264Records
12City systems
9Open violations
22.1Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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264 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 165 311 service requests, 23 HPD complaints, 21 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1930
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)6128 MADISON LLC
BBL4036190030
BIN4087886

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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 57% 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 22.1. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations9 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 2025-09-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (36) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Smoking (1) · Noise (1) · PAINT/PLASTER (1).

Filed construction activity

$72,000 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
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)6128 MADISON LLC
Head officerSTEPHEN C FICANO
Managing agentSTEPHEN FICANO ENTERPRISES INC.
Last registered2025-10-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,166,000 $524,700
2026$1,117,000 $502,650
2027$1,097,000 $493,650

The city's market estimate has fallen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

SubwayFresh Pond Rd — M · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fresh Pond Rd / Putnam Av — Q58 Q98 QM24 QM25 +1 more · 350 ft
Citi Bike64 St & Woodbine St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 091 Richard Arkwright
Middle: I.S. 093 Ridgewood. 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

61-28 Madison Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

40 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by STEPHEN FICANO ENTERPRISES INC. — 8 buildings, 77 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B2 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1825 Summerfield Street QN23 B
61-28 Madison Street QN16 A
60-67 59 Road QN12 A
113 Ridgewood Avenue BK6 A
155 Wilson Avenue BK6 A
207 Irving Avenue BK6 B
151 Wilson Avenue BK4 C
203 Irving Avenue BK4 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $950,000 on 2013-09-16 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-09-16AL&R $950,000 — from 6128 MADISON LLC to FLUSHING BANK $950,000
2013-09-16Mortgage $950,000 — from 6128 MADISON LLC to FLUSHING BANK $950,000
1988-08-12Mortgage $300,000 — from STEPHEN FICANO ENTERPRIS to KLEINSTEUBER, LOUIS; KLEINSTEUBER, ELISABETH $300,000
1982-07-08Mortgage $125,000 — from KLEINSTEUBER,LOUIS; KLEINSTEUBER,ELISABETH to RUBENBAUER, ANNA $125,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700718
2018007310
201900516
2020009110
20210028129
20220037138
20230124227
20240013215
20251131134
2026707014
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 215Ownership & money 17Health & systems 13

Every one of the 264 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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