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29-21 Astoria Boulevard · Queens · BBL 4008380115 · 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, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class3
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11102, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2007-02-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Abandoned Vehicle (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Graffiti (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,000 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 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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$1,846,000 $110,760
2026$1,999,000 $119,940
2027$2,105,000 $126,300

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Flower Drum HouseChineseAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Toxic Chemical/Material) · 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.

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 Blvd — N W · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Astoria Blvd / 31 St — Q19 · 250 ft
Citi Bike31 St & Astoria Blvd · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 017 Henry David Thoreau
Middle: Albert Shanker School for Visual and Performing Arts. 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

29-21 Astoria Boulevard

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

4 311 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: $1,475,000 on 2020-02-04 (lender: Sb One Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-02-04Mortgage $1,475,000 — from GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC to SB ONE BANK $1,475,000
2020-02-04Deed $2,400,000 — from CHEN, XUEQIN; QIN, XUE; ZHUO, SONGBO; BO, SONG to GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC $2,400,000
2020-02-04AL&R $1,475,000 — from GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC to SB ONE BANK $1,475,000
2020-01-15Sold for $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $1,200,000
2013-08-12Mortgage $1,430 — from ZHOU, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN to CATHAY BANK $1,430
2013-08-12Agreement $642,000 — from ZHOU, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN to CATHAY BANK $642,000
2013-08-12AL&R $642,000 — from CHEN, XUE QIN; ZHOU, SONG BO to CATHAY BANK $642,000
2008-12-29AL&R $690,000 — from CHEN, XUE QIN; ZHUO, SONG BO to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $690,000
2008-12-29Mortgage $690,000 — from ZHUO, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $690,000
2008-10-22Deed $950,000 — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH A to CHEN, XUE QIN; ZHUO, SONG BO $950,000
2008-01-07Mortgage $150,000 — from GANGEMI, JOSEPH A to BUCCELATO, GIUSEPPE $150,000
2002-04-01Mortgage $385,000 — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BK $385,000
2002-01-09Mortgage $289,000 — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH A to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK $289,000
1990-09-17Mortgage $290,000 — from CAGEMI, JOSEPH A to MEZZETTI, WILLIAM J $290,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000011
2018001012
2019001012
20200036110
2021004004
2022000011
2023011024
2024003025
2025000022
20261205210
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The last 12 months — 11 records

DateRecord
2026-09-09Job filed: NO WORK APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING #Q01395583. FILING TO INDICATE THIS LOT IS AN AIR PARCEL FOR LOT #5 IN BLOCK 838 (29-06 HOY
2026-08-12DEVR — from GRG ASTORIA REALTY LLC; GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC to UNITED NU-LAND DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-08-12DEVR — from GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC; GRG ASTORIA REALTY LLC to UNITED NU-LAND DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-08-12SMIS — from PROVIDENT BANK
2026-08-12CERT — from ATLANTIC TITLE AGENCY II LLC
2026-08-12ZONE — from UNITED NU-LAND DEVELOPMENT LLC; GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC; GRG ASTORIA REALTY LLC
2026-07-01DOB complaint, category ?
2026-07-01ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVE AT EXPOSURE 1(FRONT) 2ND FLOOR 2 LOOSE PIECES
2026-06-24Restaurant inspection: FLOWER DRUM HOUSE — grade A · mice evidence
2026-06-19Boiler inspection
2025-12-09Restaurant inspection: FLOWER DRUM HOUSE · mice evidence

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-09Job filed: NO WORK APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING #Q01395583. FILING TO INDICATE THIS LOT IS AN AIR PARCEL FOR LOT #5 IN BLOCK 838 (29-06 HOY$1,000
2026-08-12DEVR — from GRG ASTORIA REALTY LLC; GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC to UNITED NU-LAND DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-08-12DEVR — from GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC; GRG ASTORIA REALTY LLC to UNITED NU-LAND DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-08-12SMIS — from PROVIDENT BANK
2026-08-12CERT — from ATLANTIC TITLE AGENCY II LLC
2026-08-12ZONE — from UNITED NU-LAND DEVELOPMENT LLC; GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC; GRG ASTORIA REALTY LLC
2026-07-01DOB complaint, category ?
2026-07-01ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVE AT EXPOSURE 1(FRONT) 2ND FLOOR 2 LOOSE PIECES
2026-06-24Restaurant inspection: FLOWER DRUM HOUSE — grade A · mice evidence
2026-06-19Boiler inspection
2025
2025-12-09Restaurant inspection: FLOWER DRUM HOUSE · mice evidence
2025-07-15Boiler inspection
2024
2024-12-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2024-09-09Boiler inspection
2024-07-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-05-13Restaurant inspection: FLOWER DRUM HOUSE — grade A
2024-01-11311: Food Establishment — Toxic Chemical/Material
2023
2023-11-10311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2023-10-05Restaurant inspection: FLOWER DRUM HOUSE · mice evidence
2023-07-20Boiler inspection
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2022
2022-12-07Boiler inspection
2021
2021-11-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021-09-01311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2021-08-23311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2021-04-24311: Street Condition — Pothole
2020
2020-11-28311: Homeless Person Assistance
2020-08-24311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2020-06-23Boiler inspection
2020-04-08311: Street Sign - Damaged — Other/Unknown
2020-02-19Mortgage satisfied — from CHEN, XUE QIN; ZHOU, SONG BO to CATHAY BANK
2020-02-19TL&R — from ZHOU, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN to CATHAY BANK
2020-02-04Mortgage $1,475,000 — from GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC to SB ONE BANK$1,475,000
2020-02-04Deed $2,400,000 — from CHEN, XUEQIN; QIN, XUE; ZHUO, SONGBO; BO, SONG to GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC$2,400,000
2020-02-04AL&R $1,475,000 — from GRG 29 STREET REALTY, LLC to SB ONE BANK$1,475,000
2020-01-15Sold for $2,400,000$2,400,000
2019
2019-12-04311: Electronics Waste Appointment — Ewaste appointment
2019-11-22Boiler inspection
2018
2018-09-11Boiler inspection
2018-08-20311: Maintenance or Facility — Garbage or Litter
2017
2017-11-13Boiler inspection
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-08-12TL&R — from FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK to ZHOU, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN
2013-08-12Mortgage assigned — from FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK to CATHAY BANK
2013-08-12Mortgage $1,430 — from ZHOU, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN to CATHAY BANK$1,430
2013-08-12Agreement $642,000 — from ZHOU, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN to CATHAY BANK$642,000
2013-08-12AL&R $642,000 — from CHEN, XUE QIN; ZHOU, SONG BO to CATHAY BANK$642,000
2009
2009-04-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2008
2008-12-29AL&R $690,000 — from CHEN, XUE QIN; ZHUO, SONG BO to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK$690,000
2008-12-29Mortgage $690,000 — from ZHUO, SONG BO; CHEN, XUE QIN to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK$690,000
2008-12-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-12-09DOB complaint, category ?
2008-12-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-23Job filed: REPLACE BOILER AND HOT WATER HEATER IN CELLAR FOR 2ND AND 3RD APT. ERECT MINOR WALL PARTITION AND REPLACE PLUMBING FIXTURE ON 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR APARTM$27,500
2008-10-23Job filed: REPLACE BOILER AND HOT WATER HEATER IN CELLAR FOR 2ND AND 3RD APT. ERECT MINOR WALL PARTITION AND REPLACE PLUMBING FIXTURE ON 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR APARTM$27,500
2008-10-22Mortgage satisfied — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH A to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK
2008-10-22Deed $950,000 — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH A to CHEN, XUE QIN; ZHUO, SONG BO$950,000
2008-10-22Mortgage satisfied — from GANGEMI, JOSEPH A to BUCCELLATO, GIUSEPPE
2008-10-22Mortgage satisfied — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH A to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK
2008-10-22TL&R — from FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK to CANGEMI, JOSEPH A
2008-03-06DOB complaint, category ?
2008-03-06DOB complaint, category ?
2008-03-06ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT WORK NOTED: AT 2ND FLR REMOVED ALL WALLS & CEILINGS DOWN TO BEANS,REMOVED ALL PLUMING FROM KITCHEN & BATH DEMOLI$800
2008-01-07Mortgage $150,000 — from GANGEMI, JOSEPH A to BUCCELATO, GIUSEPPE$150,000
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-02-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE AT SINK (SPEEDY VALVE) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd
2007-02-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIR
2007-02-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
2007-02-19Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-02-16Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003
2003-10-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2002
2002-09-25Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-09-24Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-09-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-07-31Mortgage satisfied — from CAMGEMI, JOSEPH A to MEZZETTI, WILLIAM J
2002-04-01Mortgage $385,000 — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BK$385,000
2002-01-09Mortgage $289,000 — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH A to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK$289,000
2002-01-09Mortgage assigned — from CANGEMI, JOSEPH A to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK
2001
2001-01-31CTOR — from CITY OF NEW YORK
1999
1999-09-24DOB complaint, category ?
1999-04-15DOB complaint, category ?
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-11DOB complaint, category ?
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-12-05DOB complaint, category ?
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1994-06-07DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-06-28DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-28DOB violation LL6291:
1990
1990-11-13Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-11-09Permit PL — ISSUED
1990-10-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-10-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1990-09-17Mortgage $290,000 — from CAGEMI, JOSEPH A to MEZZETTI, WILLIAM J$290,000
1990-09-17Deed — from MEZZETTI, WILLIAM J to CANGEMI, JOSEPH A

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