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231 Beach 31 Street

304Records
13City systems
20Open violations
306Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11691 · Neighborhood: Far Rockaway-Bayswater
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304 recorded events, 2002–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 89 HPD complaints, 80 311 service requests, 72 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11691
Built2005
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)231 BEACH 31 W LLC
BBL4158070002
BIN4530273

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 306. In ZIP 11691, 77% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% 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

Open HPD violations20 total — 6 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2005-06-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · ELECTRIC (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · WATER LEAK (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · FLOORING/STAIRS (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (2005)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)231 BEACH 31 W LLC
Head officerRENE FIALKOFF
Managing agentTHE GREATER NEW YORK NETWORK INC
Last registered2025-08-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$808,000 $48,480
2026$909,000 $54,540
2027$893,000 $53,580

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

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

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

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

SubwayBeach 36 St — A · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Seagirt Blvd / Beach 29 St — Q22 · 500 ft
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 043
Middle: 53, 319. 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

231 Beach 31 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

17 311 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 THE GREATER NEW YORK NETWORK INC — 32 buildings, 99 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B5 · C5 · D4 · F7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1001 Findlay Avenue BX9 F
212 St Anns Avenue BX9 A
621 East 161 Street BX8 C
99 Beach 31 Street QN6 A
219 Central Avenue BK4 B
217 Beach 31 Street QN4 C
13-62 Beach Channel Drive QN3 D
820 East 227 Street BX3 A
69-17 Burchell Avenue QN3 A
13-66 Beach Channel Drive QN3 D
41 De Sales Place BK3 F
13-60 Beach Channel Drive QN3 B
47 De Sales Place BK3 C
231 Beach 31 Street QN3 F
1215 East 82 Street BK2 A
1336 East 86 Street BK2 F
482 Kosciuszko Street BK2 F
72-21 Burchell Avenue QN2 C
518 Beach 21 Street QN2 A
183 Beach 25 Street QN2 A
90-82 180 Street QN2 C
206 Pennsylvania Avenue BK2 F
967 East 94 Street BK2 D
179 Beach 25 Street QN2 D
515 Beach 21 Street QN2 A
131 Vermont Street BK2 F
125 Corbin Place BK2 A
248-07 Jericho Turnpike QN2 B
24-32 Beach Channel Drive QN2 A
90-88 180 Street QN2 A
232 Covert Street BK2 B
105-28 172 Street QN1 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $197,774 on 2022-02-02 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-02-02Agreement $487,500 — from 231 BEACH 31 W LLC to FM HOME LOANS, LLC $487,500
2022-02-02Mortgage $197,774 — from 231 BEACH 31 W LLC to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $197,774
2017-03-01Agreement $315,000 — from ISAAC FIALKOFF to THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $315,000
2017-02-08Mortgage $3,602 — from FIALKOFF, ISAAC to THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK; MERS $3,602
2016-02-22Mortgage $315,000 — from FIALKOFF, ISAAC to MERS $315,000
2015-03-04Deed $329,550 — from PRIMESTAR FUND I TRS, INC. to 231 BEACH 31 LLC $329,550
2014-08-12Deed $446,200 — from KRONRAD, ESQ. AS REFEREE, JESSICA to WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB,; PRIMESTAR-H-FUND I TRUST $446,200
2007-04-26Mortgage $103,350 — from WILSON, ANTHONY O to MERS $103,350
2007-04-26Deed $689,000 — from AUTUMN EQUITIES LLC; SEAGIRT DEVELOPMENT LLC to WILSON, ANTHONY O $689,000
2007-04-26Mortgage $551,200 — from WILSON, ANTHONY O to MERS $551,200
2007-03-07Mortgage $482,300 — from HERSHCO, YARON to MERS $482,300
2006-08-03Agreement $8,659,850 — from AUTUMN EQUITIES LLC; GALIT NETWORK LLC. to NORTHERN FUNDING LLC $8,659,850

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700505
201814005
20191580059
202002002
202103104
20221465254
20231110012
202414005
20250360036
20260110011
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 251Ownership & money 32Health & systems 2

Every one of the 304 recorded events, 2002–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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