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85-31 120 Street

660Records
19City systems
1Open violations
15.8Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11415 · Neighborhood: Kew Gardens
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660 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 221 311 service requests, 194 HPD complaints, 77 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11415
Built1959
Floors6
Res. units45
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)DOVER 31 LLC
BBL4092660042
BIN4193486

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 57% 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 15.8. In ZIP 11415, 81% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-08-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6).

3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (12) · Blocked Driveway (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · WATER LEAK (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · GENERAL (1).

Filed construction activity

$5,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1959)
YesSix or more residential units (45)
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)Dover 31, LLC
Head officerScott Silverman
Managing agentBronstein Properties LLC
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,935,000 $1,770,750
2026$4,455,000 $2,004,750
2027$3,792,000 $1,706,400

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 86/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (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.

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

Subway121 St — J Z · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lefferts Blvd / 85 Av — Q80 · 500 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 51 (K-1), 56 (2-5)
Middle: M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes. 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

85-31 120 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

30 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC — 140 buildings, 5,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A56 · B52 · C20 · D11 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
55-15 99 Street QN138 B
90-19 88 Avenue QN127 C
140-02 Franklin Avenue QN120 A
307 West 57 Street MN103 A
1780 West 3 Street BK99 A
43-17 48 Street QN95 B
313 Edgecombe Avenue MN93 B
46-16 47 Street QN86 A
43-05 47 Street QN82 B
118 Post Avenue MN80 B
42-09 47 Avenue QN79 B
43-09 40 Street QN77 B
30 Seaman Avenue MN74 A
82-15 Britton Avenue QN72 B
415 East 17 Street BK72 B
43-34 49 Street QN72 B
43-22 45 Street QN70 A
2015 Dorchester Road BK70 C
60-15 Calloway Street QN67 A
55 Payson Avenue MN66 A
7402 Bay Parkway BK65 B
20 Seaman Avenue MN65 A
20 Laurel Hill Terrace MN64 A
135-16 82 Avenue QN64 B
88-50 179 Street QN63 B
87-24 115 Street QN60 B
521 Isham Street MN60 B
47-07 41 Street QN59 B
50 East 21 Street BK59 B
45-42 41 Street QN59 B
84-05 108 Street QN59 B
135 Clarkson Avenue BK58 B
47-21 41 Street QN58 A
204 Sherman Avenue MN57 A
91 St Nicholas Avenue BK57 B
141 East 19 Street BK56 C
86-02 Park Lane South QN54 B
45 Thayer Street MN53 B
2212 Ditmas Avenue BK52 C
456 Grand Street BK52 A
414 West 44 Street MN52 A
175-39 Highland Avenue QN52 A
133 Seaman Avenue MN49 B
2160 Caton Avenue BK48 A
613 East 16 Street BK48 B
84-23 85 Road QN48 B
612 West 178 Street MN48 A
446 Ocean Avenue BK47 C
85-25 120 Street QN47 B
198-40 32 Avenue QN46 B
555 West 170 Street MN45 D
1605 Putnam Avenue QN45 B
45-35 46 Street QN45 A
85-31 120 Street QN45 A
122-04 Metropolitan Avenue QN44 A
514 West 213 Street MN44 A
609 West 174 Street MN43 A
89-15 102 Street QN43 B
602 West 190 Street MN42 B
51 Stratford Road BK42 B

showing 60 of 140 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,141,704 on 2014-07-08 (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
2022-10-14Agreement $4,782,940 — from DOVER 31, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,782,940
2022-10-14AL&R $4,782,940 — from DOVER 31, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,782,940
2018-08-27Agreement $5,012,740 — from DOVER 31, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,012,740
2014-07-08Agreement $5,210,635 — from DOVER 31 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,210,635
2014-07-08Mortgage $1,141,705 — from DOVER 31 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,141,705
2012-05-31Agreement $4,100,000 — from DOVER 31 LLC $4,100,000
2010-04-21Agreement $4,100,000 — from DOVER 31 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,100,000
2007-08-01AL&R $4,100,000 — from DOVER 31 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,100,000
2007-08-01Agreement $4,100,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to DOVER 31 LLC $4,100,000
2007-08-01Mortgage $1,375,068 — from DOVER 31 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,375,068
2004-02-19Agreement $2,750,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to DOVER 31 LLC $2,750,000
2004-02-19Mortgage $423,619 — from DOVER 31 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $423,619
2002-01-29Mortgage $1,018,014 — from DOVER 31 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,018,014
1997-06-19Mortgage $399,544 — from BAGGA, DARSHAN SINGH to ROOSEVELT SAVINGS BANK $399,544
1991-10-10Agreement $390,000 — from ROOSEVELT SAVINGS BANK to BAGGA, DARSHAN SINGH $390,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702220226
201804151121
201901140217
202001100112
202101330135
202213342141
202301140217
202401260128
202501190121
202600110213
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 63Housing & tenants 520Ownership & money 43Health & systems 21

Every one of the 660 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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