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20-44 48 Street · Queens · BBL 4007630055 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP9
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11105, 80% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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.

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (2) · Street Sweeping Complaint (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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1965)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)John Bletsas
Managing agentCarollo Management
Last registered2026-07-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,796,000 $107,760
2026$1,821,000 $109,260
2027$2,139,000 $128,340

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

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

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

SubwayAstoria-Ditmars Blvd — N W · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 20-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 20 Av / 47 St — Q100 · 500 ft
Citi Bike20 Ave & 48 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 002 Alfred Zimberg
Middle: I.S. 141 The Steinway. 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

20-44 48 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

3 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by CAROLLO MANAGEMENT — 88 buildings, 298 units. Grades across the portfolio: A22 · B18 · C37 · D6 · F5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
20-49 Elk Drive QN53 A
83-17 Broadway QN14 C
30-68 45 Street QN9 C
3633 Kingsbridge Avenue BX9 A
3220 Holland Avenue BX9 A
31-46 35 Street QN6 A
22-65 27 Street QN6 A
505 Woodward Avenue QN6 A
71-06 34 Avenue QN6 A
81-63 Jackie Robinson Pkwy QN6 A
10-45 115 Street QN6 A
562 Seneca Avenue QN5 D
545 Rogers Avenue BK5 C
57-31 108 Street QN5 F
71-10 Grand Avenue QN4 C
18-48 124 Street QN4 B
108 Bainbridge Street BK4 D
20-44 48 Street QN3 C
832 East 218 Street BX3 C
131 East 31 Street BK3 F
73-40 70 Street QN3 D
149-57 Willets Point Blvd QN3 C
147-17 Sanford Avenue QN3 C
196-60 45 Avenue QN3 F
72-32 Caldwell Avenue QN3 B
150-20 89 Street QN3 C
57-40 Waldron Street QN3 D
95-24 102 Street QN3 A
33-24 58 Street QN3 A
830 East 218 Street BX3 C
57-42 Waldron Street QN3 C
57-33 Waldron Street QN3 C
15-72 149 Street QN3 C
123-09 20 Avenue QN3 B
58-43 Penrod Street QN3 F
82-30 Parsons Boulevard QN3 A
23-11 143 Street QN3 B
34-66 110 Street QN2 B
99-20 Albert Road QN2 F
146-52 28 Avenue QN2 B
10-03 147 Street QN2 A
200-01 34 Avenue QN2 C
21-48 Francis Lewis Blvd QN2 C
194-20 56 Avenue QN2 C
15-59 208 Place QN2 B
59-25 70 Street QN2 C
150-56 20 Road QN2 B
146-48 28 Avenue QN2 C
4011 Ely Avenue BX2 D
70-28 68 Place QN2 A
59-29 70 Avenue QN2 C
115-61 Lincoln Street QN2 C
124-08 20 Avenue QN2 B
86-14 77 Street QN2 A
1631 Norman Street QN2 B
149-23 14 Avenue QN2 C
69-31 222 Street QN2 C
194-09 122 Avenue QN2 B
143-35 22 Road QN2 C
108-36 164 Place QN2 C

showing 60 of 88 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-06-13Deed $1,795,000 — from JOSEPH N. POLITO, TRUSTEE; NONNI POLITO TRUST; AMELIA A. PAPATSOS, TRUSTEE to BLETSAS, KATHY; BLETSAS, JOHN $1,795,000
2023-06-06Sold for $1,795,000 $1,795,000 $598,333

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
7
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
Show as table
YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017000
2018000
2019527
2020303
2021303
2022101
2023325
2024202
2025202
2026404
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-05-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-06HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-02-05311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-02-05311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025-11-21HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-06HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-02-05311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2026-02-05311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025
2025-11-21HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2025-06-11HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2024
2024-04-12HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2024-02-29311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Inadequate Sweeping
2023
2023-11-24HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-06-13Deed $1,795,000 — from JOSEPH N. POLITO, TRUSTEE; NONNI POLITO TRUST; AMELIA A. PAPATSOS, TRUSTEE to BLETSAS, KATHY; BLETSAS, JOHN$1,795,000
2023-06-06Sold for $1,795,000$1,795,000
2023-04-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-28HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022
2022-01-06311: Missed Collection — Trash
2021
2021-12-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-14HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-04-14HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2020
2020-03-02311: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition — Trees and Sidewalks Program
2020-02-10311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-01-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-11-01HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019-06-14311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2019-03-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-02-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-01-23Deed — from ANGELA C. POLITO, MANAGING MEMBER; AJP REALTY MANAGEMENT LLC; ANTONIO D. POLITO, MANAGING to NONNI POLITO TRUST; AMELIA P. PAPATSOS, TRUSTEE; JOSEPH POLITO TRUSTEE
2019-01-18Deed transfer (nominal price)
2014
2014-10-07311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2014-07-18311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Dead Branches in Tree
2012
2012-11-20311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2002
2002-01-09Deed — from POLITO, ANTONIO D; POLITO, ANGELA to AJP REALTY MANAGEMENT LLC
1986
1986-04-29Mortgage satisfied — from MALBA ESTATES INC to ASTORIA FED S&L ASSN
1982
1982-03-31Deed — from MALBA ESTATES INC. to POLITO, ANGELA; POLITO, ANTONIO D.
1982-03-31Agreement — from MALBA ESTATES INC. to ASTORIA FEDERAL S&LASSN
1981
1981-12-28DECL — from 20 44 48TH STREET LJC
1981-12-10Mortgage — from MALBA ESTATES INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSO
1980
1980-10-03Deed — from VASSILIADES KORALIA; VASSILIADES DEMETRIOS to MALBA ESTATES INC

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