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83-33 256 Street

93Records
9City systems
0Open violations
143.3Penalty rate

93 recorded events, 1990–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 19 311 service requests, 18 DOB complaints, 18 ECB/OATH violations.

BoroughQueens 11004
Built1945
Floors2.25
Res. units1
ClassA1
Owner (PLUTO)MISTRY, USHABEN A
BBL4087680019
BIN4179299, 4493691

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 143.3. In ZIP 11004, 95% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% 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.

$39,215 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (7) · Mold (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$777,260 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 (1945)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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$697,000 $41,820
2026$835,000 $50,100
2027$1,005,000 $60,300

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Hillside Av / 256 St — Q43 · 350 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 191 Mayflower
Middle: Irwin Altman Middle School 172. 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

83-33 256 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

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: $220,600 on 2000-06-21 (lender: Countrywide Home Loans INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-25Deed $600,000 — from MISTRY, SWETA A; MISTRY, USHABEN A to 8333 HILLSIDE LLC $600,000
2026-09-03Sold for $600,000 $600,000 $600,000
2000-06-21Mortgage $220,600 — from MISTRY, ARVIN to COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS INC $220,600
1994-01-13Mortgage $133,850 — from COVAR, THOMAS M; COVAR, SHARON M to PHH US MORTGAGE CORPORATION $133,850
1990-07-13Mortgage $120,000 — from COVAR, SHARON M; COVAR, THOMAS M to KADILAC MTG BANKERSLTD $120,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201700000
201840105
201902305
202041207
20210171018
202201001
202301304
202405207
202504105
20264125324
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 43Housing & tenants 19Ownership & money 15Health & systems 1

Every one of the 93 recorded events, 1990–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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