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42-02 Greenpoint Avenue · Queens · BBL 4001750007 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$12,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (14) · Illegal Parking (2) · Graffiti (2) · Food Poisoning (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$96,933 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,642,000 $738,900
2026$1,671,000 $751,950
2027$1,780,000 $801,000

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Empire Chicken & BurgersChickenNot yet gradedMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

9 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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

Subway40 St-Lowery St — 7 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Greenpoint Av / 42 St — B24 · 150 ft
Citi Bike48 Ave & 41 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Children's Lab School
Middle: I.S. 125 Thom J. McCann Woodside. 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

42-02 Greenpoint Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

25 311 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: $150,000 on 1990-06-12 (lender: Senft, Arthur and Senft, Edward). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1990-06-12Mortgage $150,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, COLLEEN; GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to SENFT, ARTHUR; SENFT, EDWARD $150,000
1989-08-10Mortgage $175,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to M & K EQUITIES LTD $175,000
1989-08-03Mortgage $60,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, BOB to EAGLE MULTI LENDINGCORP $60,000
1987-02-27Mortgage $350,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to BARCLAYS BNK OF NY $350,000
1985-07-17Mortgage $157,250 — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to COHEN, HARRY W. $157,250

Ten-year activity

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2018
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2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017019212
20184010115
201912519
2020009211
202103519
20220012113
202300639
20241011113
2025049114
202610326
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The last 12 months — 8 records

DateRecord
2026-06-24Restaurant inspection: EMPIRE CHICKEN & BURGERS — grade N · mice evidence
2026-06-08Job filed: ERECT AN ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL.NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2026-05-18Boiler inspection
2026-03-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-01-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-11-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT EXP#1&4 CORNER INSTALLED A WRAPAROUND BUSINESS ACCESSORY AWNING SIGN TO FACADE ABOVE GROUND FLOOR
2025-11-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT EXTERIOR EXP#1&4 INSTALLED ELECTRICAL WIRING AND LIGHT FIXTURES TO PROVIDE ILLUMINATION FOR BUSINE

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-24Restaurant inspection: EMPIRE CHICKEN & BURGERS — grade N · mice evidence
2026-06-08Job filed: ERECT AN ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL.NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$5,733
2026-05-18Boiler inspection
2026-03-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-01-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025
2025-11-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT EXP#1&4 CORNER INSTALLED A WRAPAROUND BUSINESS ACCESSORY AWNING SIGN TO FACADE ABOVE GROUND FLOOR $6,250
2025-11-12ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT EXTERIOR EXP#1&4 INSTALLED ELECTRICAL WIRING AND LIGHT FIXTURES TO PROVIDE ILLUMINATION FOR BUSINE$6,250
2025-09-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-06-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2025-05-31311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2025-04-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-04-02311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2025-04-02DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-04Boiler inspection
2025-03-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-02-25311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-02-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-02-21311: Noise - Park — Loud Music/Party
2025-02-18311: Street Sign - Damaged — One Way
2024
2024-12-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-11-06Job filed: application filed for a direct replacement of kitchen exhaust hood.$18,000
2024-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-08-28311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-06-11Boiler inspection
2024-06-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-31311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-03-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023
2023-12-29Boiler inspection
2023-12-27311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2023-11-10311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-09-25Boiler inspection
2023-08-11311: Homeless Person Assistance
2023-05-22311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2023-05-22311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2023-05-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-22Boiler inspection — defects found
2022
2022-10-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-06-09Boiler inspection — defects found
2022-05-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-05-11311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2022-05-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-04-26311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-04-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-03-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-03-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-03-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-03-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-03-11311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-01-24311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2021
2021-08-22311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2021-08-03FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-07-27FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2021-07-27FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2021-07-17311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2021-06-30Boiler inspection — defects found
2021-06-29311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-05-06311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-04-26311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2020
2020-11-10Boiler inspection
2020-10-15311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2020-10-14311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2020-10-10311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2020-10-02311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2020-09-21311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2020-09-14311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2020-08-17Boiler inspection — defects found
2020-06-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-27311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2020-06-06311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2019
2019-12-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-12-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-12-06311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2019-10-28311: Noise - Park — Loud Music/Party
2019-10-21FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2019-08-08311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-06-20Boiler inspection
2019-04-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-01-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2018
2018-11-27311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-09-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-09-07Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-09-01311: Sidewalk Condition — Metal Protruding - Sign Stump
2018-08-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-08-19311: Homeless Person Assistance
2018-07-30Job filed: MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXITING COMMERCIAL SPACE ON FIRST FLOOR. WORK WILL INVOLVE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION FOR NEW BATHROOM, NEW TILE FLOOR AND N$36,600
2018-07-30Job filed: MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXITING COMMERCIAL SPACE ON FIRST FLOOR. WORK WILL INVOLVE GENERAL CONSTRUCTION FOR NEW BATHROOM, NEW TILE FLOOR AND N$36,600
2018-07-03311: Indoor Air Quality — Ventilation
2018-06-25311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2018-06-23311: Dirty Conditions — E1A Litter Basket / Improper Use
2018-06-03311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-05-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-05-17311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2018-05-01311: Animal Abuse — Other (complaint details)
2017
2017-12-04Boiler inspection
2017-10-09311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2017-10-09DOB complaint, category ?
2017-10-02311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2017-09-01Boiler inspection
2017-07-24311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2017-07-23311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2017-07-15311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Music
2017-06-19311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2017-04-23311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2017-04-06311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2017-03-21311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2016
2016-10-01311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Dead Branches in Tree
2016-09-16311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2016-06-03311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2016-05-03311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-05-02311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-04-25311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2016-03-02311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-02-26311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-02-01311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Broken/Making Noise (SB)
2015
2015-07-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-04-17Job filed: INSTALLING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$4,000
2015-04-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-01-05311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014
2014-12-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014-08-25311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2014-08-18311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2014-06-23311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2014-06-11311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2014-02-21311: Consumer Complaint — Price Not Posted
2013
2013-05-28FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-05-14311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Activity
2013-03-10311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2013-02-13311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2012
2012-12-31311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2012-11-30311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2012-07-19311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2012-07-19311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2012-07-18311: Water System — No Water/Low Pressure (WA5)
2012-06-08311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2011
2011-09-19311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2011-01-13311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2010
2010-08-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-08-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-08-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-08-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-08-04311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-08-01311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2010-05-17311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2010-03-04311: Street Condition — Pothole
2009
2009-11-20Permit PL — ISSUED
2005
2005-11-22DOB complaint, category ?
2002
2002-12-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-12-26Job filed: INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, AND AN EGRESS IS INVOVLED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$2,000
2002-12-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-11-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-11-26Job filed: RENOVATION OF STORE, INCLUDING MINOR GYP. BD. WORK. INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND STEEL STAIR. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND AN EGRESS $23,000
2000
2000-04-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-04-17Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$1,000
2000-04-17Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$1,000
2000-04-17Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$1,000
2000-03-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-03-14DOB complaint, category ?
2000-02-29Job filed: MINOR GYP.BD WORK, AND INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND STAINLESS STEEL HOO D. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APPL$11,000
2000-02-29Job filed: MINOR GYP.BD WORK, AND INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND STAINLESS STEEL HOO D. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APPL$11,000
1996
1996-07-08Permit AL — ISSUED
1995
1995-07-18Permit EW — ISSUED
1995-07-13Permit EW — ISSUED
1991
1991-02-26Mortgage satisfied — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to BARCLAYS BANK OF NY
1991-02-26REL — from BARCLAYS BANK/NY to GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT
1991-01-30REL — from BARCLAYS BANK/NY to GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT
1991-01-16Mortgage satisfied — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to BARCLAYS BANK OF NY
1991-01-15Deed — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to ELUSHA HOLDING CORP
1991-01-15REL — from SENFT, EDWARD; SENFT, ARTHUR to GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT; GRAFFAGNINO, COLLEEN
1991-01-15SAGE — from M & K EQUITIES LTD
1991-01-15Mortgage satisfied — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to M & K EQUITIES LTD
1990
1990-08-28Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-06-12Mortgage $150,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, COLLEEN; GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to SENFT, ARTHUR; SENFT, EDWARD$150,000
1990-02-02Permit SG — ISSUED
1989
1989-11-13Permit EW — ISSUED
1989-11-01Mortgage satisfied — from GRAFFAGNINO, BOB to EAGLE MULTI LEND/CORP
1989-08-10Mortgage assigned — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to M & K EQUITIES LTD
1989-08-10Mortgage $175,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to M & K EQUITIES LTD$175,000
1989-08-03Mortgage $60,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, BOB to EAGLE MULTI LENDINGCORP$60,000
1987
1987-02-27Mortgage satisfied — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to COHEN, HARRY W.
1987-02-27Mortgage $350,000 — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to BARCLAYS BNK OF NY$350,000
1987-02-27Mortgage assigned — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to BARCLAYS BNK OF NY NA
1985
1985-07-17Mortgage $157,250 — from GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT to COHEN, HARRY W.$157,250
1985-07-17Deed — from COHEN, HARRY W. to GRAFFAGNINO, ROBERT

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