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31-22 Union Street

859Records
17City systems
68Open violations
56.3Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11354 · Neighborhood: Flushing-Willets Point
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859 recorded events, 2000–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 273 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 235 311 service requests, 130 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11354
Built2006
Floors7
Res. units20
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNION PLAZA INC.
BBL4044147501
BIN—

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 74% 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 56.3. In ZIP 11354, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
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 violations68 total — 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 48 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2012-05-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
4
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

51 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (19) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · GENERAL (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · PLUMBING (4) · WATER LEAK (2).

Filed construction activity

$105,334 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2006)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)Joyful Tower Condominium
Head officerJoel Abreu
Managing agentTotal Management NYC
Last registered2026-03-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$88,184 $39,683
2026$91,867 $41,340
2027$181,594 $81,717

The city's market estimate has risen 106% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR NO CAP

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $477,527 a year ($25.58 per sq ft), operating expenses $148,037 ($7.93 per sq ft), net operating income $329,490. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 82/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (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

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 0.7 mi straight-line (about a 17-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Union St / Bayside Av — Q16 Q20 Q44-SBS · 250 ft · Select Bus Service
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 214 Cadwallader Colden
Middle: J.H.S. 185 Edward Bleeker. 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

31-22 Union 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

51 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 TOTAL MANAGEMENT NYC — 29 buildings, 1,789 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B9 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
26-20 Whitestone Ep SR W QN252 A
764 Brady Avenue BX202 B
29-08 139 Street QN168 A
42-20 Kissena Boulevard QN102 C
144-44 41 Avenue QN97 B
192-02 39 Avenue QN96 A
83-06 Vietor Avenue QN86 A
86-10 34 Avenue QN84 A
143-43 41 Avenue QN76 A
86-05 60 Road QN68 B
140 Claremont Avenue MN61 A
65-38 Booth Street QN60 A
754 Brady Avenue BX59 A
758 Brady Avenue BX58 B
762 Brady Avenue BX55 A
2330 Hoffman Street BX46 A
398 Oliver Place BX44 A
147-37 Beech Avenue QN40 A
42-22 Union Street QN32 A
180 Davis Avenue BX22 C
31-22 Union Street QN20 B
200 Bay 22 Street BK16 A
590 East 187 Street BX12 A
2511 Hughes Avenue BX9 B
25-47 23 Street QN8 A
3707 East Tremont Avenue BX7 C
576 East 189 Street BX3 B
574 East 189 Street BX3 B
578 East 189 Street BX3 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-04Deed $430,000 — from CHEN, XIAO XUE to LIU, WENYING $430,000
2026-08-26Sold for $430,000 $430,000 $21,500
2023-02-10Mortgage $274,400 — from ZHAO, HUANJUN to MERS $274,400
2023-02-10Deed $548,800 — from WANG, XIAO JUN to ZHAO, HUANJUN $548,800
2023-01-30Sold for $548,800 $548,800 $27,440
2022-05-12Deed $465,000 — from NORTH FLUSHING PROPERTIES CORP. to WANG, RUI YING $465,000
2022-04-29Sold for $465,000 $465,000 $23,250
2022-03-23Mortgage $299,600 — from CHEN, XIAO XUE to MERS $299,600
2022-03-23Deed $428,000 — from LIN, BIMEI; ZENG, CHENG to CHEN, XIAO XUE $428,000
2022-03-04Sold for $428,000 $428,000 $21,400
2021-10-15Deed $536,000 — from LU, ZONGMEI; LI, WEI; LI, LEI to CHEN, TIANJUN $536,000
2021-10-15Mortgage $321,600 — from CHEN, TIANJUN to MERS $321,600
2021-09-16Sold for $536,000 $536,000 $26,800
2021-07-29Deed $470,000 — from SHEN, YUNXIAN; QU, PINFENG to JANG, BOMI; LEE, JUNG IN $470,000
2021-07-29Mortgage $200,000 — from LEE, JUNG IN; JANG, BOMI to MERS $200,000

Ten-year activity

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2022
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700366143
2018046017081
201903630167
202021125222
2021434824079
2022011616134
20230013650141
2024013812051
202500232025
202600117018
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The full timeline

Construction 25Enforcement 29Housing & tenants 512Ownership & money 287Health & systems 6

Every one of the 859 recorded events, 2000–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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