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38-15 Bowne Street

3,238Records
19City systems
30Open violations
104.6Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11354 · Neighborhood: Flushing-Willets Point
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3,238 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,342 HPD complaints, 1,258 311 service requests, 332 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11354
Built1962
Floors6
Res. units62
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)PISTILLI ASSOCIATES II
BBL4050220008
BIN4113635

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% 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 104.6. In ZIP 11354, 86% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations30 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2012-03-30.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

382 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 128 · winter 2024–25: 42 · winter 2025–26: 210). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

128
’23–24
42
’24–25
210
’25–26

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

$1,875 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

280 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (188) · DOOR/WINDOW (19) · Blocked Driveway (14) · PAINT/PLASTER (10) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (10) · Noise (9).

Filed construction activity

$225,500 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 (1962)
YesSix or more residential units (62)
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)PISTILLI ASSOCIATES II LLC
Head officerMICHAEL A PISTILLI
Managing agentPISTILLI MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-09-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,521,000 $1,584,450
2026$3,873,000 $1,742,850
2027$4,094,000 $1,842,300

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 75/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

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.

7 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Roosevelt Av / Bowne St — Q15 · 350 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 184 Flushing Manor
Middle: J.H.S. 194 William Carr. 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

38-15 Bowne 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

280 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 188 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 PISTILLI MANAGEMENT LLC — 24 buildings, 1,553 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B12 · C8 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
47-50 59 Street QN233 B
19-19 24 Avenue QN186 B
140-37 Ash Avenue QN126 C
180 Franklin Street BK117 C
26-80 30 Street QN96 B
170 West Kingsbridge Rd BX91 B
655 Pelham Parkway North BX86 C
925 Prospect Place BK82 B
38-15 Bowne Street QN62 B
30-56 30 Street QN60 A
41-06 Case Street QN60 B
1770 East 172 Street BX46 B
255 East 18 Street BK42 C
22-06 38 Street QN39 B
22-05 37 Street QN38 B
2226 Loring Place North BX32 D
31-70 34 Street QN28 A
2442 Morris Avenue BX28 A
2333 Loring Place North BX24 C
2322 Loring Place North BX21 B
25-20 42 Street QN20 B
268 West 12 Street MN18 C
2865 Webster Avenue BX10 C
30-90 38 Street QN8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,214,742 on 2017-09-27 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-03-29Agreement $157,707,704 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK; FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. SUCCESSOR IN INTERES to ASH TERRACE LLC; 268 WEST 12TH OWNERS CORP.; 32-90 36TH STREET LLC; SKY VIEW TOWERS HOLDIN $157,707,704
2024-03-29Agreement $6,242,259 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. SUCCESSOR IN INTERES; NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,242,259
2017-09-27AL&R $7,000,000 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,000,000
2017-09-27Agreement $7,000,000 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,000,000
2017-09-27Mortgage $2,214,742 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,214,742
2013-04-30Agreement $136,225,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to PISTILLI 38 ST. LLC; PISTILLI LANDMARK PLAZA LLC; PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC; ASH TERRACE $136,225,000
2013-03-18Mortgage $1,711,692 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,711,692
2013-03-18Agreement $5,300,000 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,300,000
2013-03-18AL&R $5,300,000 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,300,000
2009-06-29Mortgage $636,020 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $636,020
2009-06-29Agreement $3,720,000 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES II LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,720,000
2004-09-03Agreement $3,262,000 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $3,262,000
2004-09-03Mortgage $1,225,282 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $1,225,282
1999-10-08Mortgage $871,697 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II LLC to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $871,697
1996-02-22Mortgage $868,511 — from PISTILLI ASSOCIATES-II, LLC to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $868,511

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701020730220
201801517700192
20192512501133
202032114302169
202151331607341
20222317400179
20232713600145
202401226422280
20250121801220
20260011300113
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 215Housing & tenants 2,954Ownership & money 37Health & systems 15

Every one of the 3,238 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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