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23-36 81 Street · Queens · BBL 4010330024 · 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, AEP89
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
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 296.7. In ZIP 11370, 83% 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

Open HPD violations17 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2015-02-26.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 9).

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

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Illegal Parking (2).

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 (1930)
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$999,000 $59,940
2026$1,100,000 $66,000
2027$992,000 $59,520

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% 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

BusNearest boarding stop: Astoria Blvd / 82 St — Q19 Q69 · 300 ft
Citi Bike81 St & 24 Ave · 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

23-36 81 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

5 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,288 on 1993-05-25 (lender: Maspeth Fed S/l Assn). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1993-05-25Mortgage $3,289 — from VITALE, FARO; VITALE, DOMENICA M to MASPETH FED S/L ASSN $3,289
1990-07-16Mortgage $138,375 — from VITALE, DOMENICA M; VITALE, FARO to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $138,375

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017101
2018000
2019000
2020000
2021000
2022123
2023808
202426026
2025202
2026000
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The last 12 months — 0 records

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The full timeline

2025
2025-08-26311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2025-06-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024
2024-09-24HPD class A: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-09-24HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st
2024-09-24HPD class B: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ.FT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-09-24HPD class C: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CELING AND EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-07-11HPD litigation: Heat and Hot Water
2024-04-10HPD litigation: Heat and Hot Water
2024-02-28Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-02-28311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-02-25HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2024-02-25HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 2nd STORY, 1
2024-02-25HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APA
2024-02-23Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-02-23311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-02-23HPD 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
2024-02-22HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCA
2024-02-22HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING AND EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-02-22HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APART
2024-02-22HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2024-02-22HPD class A: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 2 SQ.FT EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2024-02-22HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1s
2024-02-22HPD class B: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 2 SQ.FT EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY ORIG
2024-02-22HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FR
2024-02-22HPD class B: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCAT
2024-02-22HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1s
2024-02-21Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-02-21311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023
2023-08-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-07-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-01-16Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-01-16311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022
2022-09-26311: Street Light Condition — Lamppost Knocked Down
2022-08-30Deed — from VITALE, DOMENICA M to DOMENICA VITALE REVOCABLE TRUST; VITALE, DOMENICA M
2022-08-05Deed transfer (nominal price)
2017
2017-09-21311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Trespassing
2015
2015-09-10311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2015-04-08HPD litigation: Heat and Hot Water
2015-03-04Tenant complaint: SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
2015-03-04Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-04Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2015-03-04Tenant complaint: SAFETY — CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR
2015-03-04Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-03-04Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2015-03-04311: SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
2015-03-04311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-04311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2015-03-04311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2015-03-04311: SAFETY — CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR
2015-03-04311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-03-03City emergency repair (OMO): (apt#2) @ basement: installation of new hot water heater with ball valves: tie into existing hot and cold water lines; r$150
2015-03-03Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-03Tenant complaint: SAFETY — CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR
2015-03-03Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-03Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2015-03-03311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-03311: SAFETY — CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR
2015-03-03311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-03311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2015-03-02Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-03-02Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-02311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-03-02311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-02-27Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2015-02-27311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2015-02-26HPD class C: SECTION 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES , IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1s
2015-02-26HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STOR
2015-02-26HPD class C: SECTION 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES , IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1
2015-02-26HPD class C: SECTION 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st A
2015-02-25Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-02-25Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-02-25311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-02-25311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2015-02-24Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-02-24311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-02-23Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2015-02-23311: Water System — NO WATER - WNW
2015-02-23311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2010
2010-05-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-04-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2008
2008-06-05Mortgage satisfied — from VITALE, DOMENICA M; VITALE, FARO to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2006
2006-02-22DOB complaint, category ?
2005
2005-10-12DOB violation C:
2005-10-12DOB complaint, category ?
2005-08-01DOB complaint, category ?
1993
1993-05-25Agreement — from MASPETH FEDERAL S&LASSN to VITALE, FARO; VITALE, DOMENICA M
1993-05-25Mortgage $3,289 — from VITALE, FARO; VITALE, DOMENICA M to MASPETH FED S/L ASSN$3,289
1993-05-25Mortgage assigned — from GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK to MASPETH FED S/L ASSN
1990
1990-07-16Mortgage $138,375 — from VITALE, DOMENICA M; VITALE, FARO to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$138,375
1990-07-16Deed — from MAASSEN, SUSAN to VITALE, DOMENICA M
1989
1989-09-26RTXL — from SIMILA, LYYLI
1989-09-26RTXL — from MAASSEN, ERNEST A.
1987
1987-10-09Mortgage satisfied — from SHAMKIN, WALTER ETALL to LONG ISLAND CITY S&LASN
1968
1968-10-01Deed — from SHAMKIN MARY E; SHAMKIN WALTER to SUSAN MASSEN; ERNEST MASSEN; LYYLI SIMILA
1967
1967-09-11Deed — from SHAMKIN ALEXANDER to WALTER SHAMKIN; MARY E SHAMKIN
1967-09-11Mortgage — from SHAMKIN WALTER; SHAMKIN MARY E to LONG ISLAND CITY S&L ASSN
1966
1966-10-14Deed — from SHAMKIN WALTER to WALTER SHAMKIN; MARY E SHAMKIN

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