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91-09 31 Avenue · Queens · BBL 4013890030 · 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 11369, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations8 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2018-01-08.

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2).

Filed construction activity

$42,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1927)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)NORMAN LENIS
Last registered2011-06-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,147,000 $68,820
2026$1,270,000 $76,200
2027$1,310,000 $78,600

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Valdes House Bar RestaurantLatin AmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

Subway90 St-Elmhurst Av — 7 · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 21-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 92 St / 31 Av — Q49 · 150 ft
Citi Bike91 St & 31 Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 148 Queens
Middle: I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer. 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

91-09 31 Avenue

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

2 311 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: $782,999 on 2022-03-01 (lender: Flushing Bank), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-01AL&R $1,900,000 — from NAAC LENIS CORPORATION to FLUSHING BANK $1,900,000
2022-03-01Agreement $1,900,000 — from NAAC LENIS CORPORATION to FLUSHING BANK $1,900,000
2022-03-01Mortgage $782,999 — from NAAC LENIS CORPORATION to FLUSHING BANK $782,999
2018-10-30Mortgage $480,881 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING BANK $480,881
2018-10-30AL&R $1,175,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING BANK $1,175,000
2018-10-30Agreement $1,175,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING BANK $1,175,000
2013-07-10Agreement $255,000 — from ANDREADIS CAPITAL, LLC to LENIS, NORMAN; LENIS, SABRINA $255,000
2010-07-16Mortgage $50,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to BAYVILLE REALTY CORP. $50,000
2006-08-14Mortgage $105,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to ANDREADIS, GEORGE $105,000
2006-01-03Mortgage $420,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $420,000
2006-01-03AL&R $420,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK to LENIS, NORMAN $420,000
2004-03-18Mortgage $300,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION $300,000
2003-03-12Deed $250,000 — from PIPING ROCK, INC. to LENIS, NORMAN $250,000
2003-03-12Mortgage $210,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to PIPING ROCK, INC. $210,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017012003
2018003519
2019013004
20204250011
2021009009
2022002709
2023022015
2024002002
2025032016
2026000022
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-08-10Restaurant inspection: VALDES HOUSE BAR RESTAURANT
2026-05-15Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: ?
2025-11-25HPD 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
2026-08-10Restaurant inspection: VALDES HOUSE BAR RESTAURANT
2026-05-15Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: ?
2025
2025-11-25HPD 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
2025-09-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-08-11FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-08-11FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-08-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-01-13Restaurant inspection: VALDES HOUSE BAR RESTAURANT — grade A
2024
2024-12-04HPD 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
2024-06-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023
2023-11-29HPD 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
2023-11-13Restaurant inspection: VALDES HOUSE BAR RESTAURANT — grade B
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-11-18HPD 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
2022-03-17HPD 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
2022-03-01TL&R — from FLUSHING BANK to LENIS, NORMAN
2022-03-01AL&R $1,900,000 — from NAAC LENIS CORPORATION to FLUSHING BANK$1,900,000
2022-03-01Agreement $1,900,000 — from NAAC LENIS CORPORATION to FLUSHING BANK$1,900,000
2022-03-01Mortgage $782,999 — from NAAC LENIS CORPORATION to FLUSHING BANK$782,999
2022-03-01Deed — from LENIS, NORMAN to NAAC LENIS CORPORATION
2022-03-01PAT — from LEWIS, NORMAN to HORN, GARY A
2022-01-27Deed transfer (nominal price)
2021
2021-12-18311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-08-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-04-21HPD 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
2021-01-29311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-10-28Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION AT KITCHEN. job associated with job# 402139128.$14,000
2020-10-01Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION AT KITCHEN.$14,000
2020-08-11Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2020-07-29Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION AT KITCHEN. job associated with job# 402139128.$14,000
2020-07-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-26311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2020-03-08311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2020-03-03311: Damaged Tree — Tree Alive - in Poor Condition
2020-02-20311: Damaged Tree — Tree Alive - in Poor Condition
2020-01-02DOB complaint, category ?
2020-01-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: MISSING KNOB AND SIGN ON DOOR,SEAL BASE OF CHIMNEY,MISSING DISCHARGE ON WATER HEATER,DRAFT HOOD NOT HIGH ENOUGH,MISSING CHECK VALV$3,125
2019
2019-11-26311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-11-07HPD 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
2019-05-11311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-12-14Boiler inspection
2018-11-29TL&R — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING BANK
2018-11-29Mortgage satisfied — from LENIS, NORMAN to ANDREADIS CAPITAL, LLC
2018-10-30Mortgage $480,881 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING BANK$480,881
2018-10-30AL&R $1,175,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING BANK$1,175,000
2018-10-30Agreement $1,175,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING BANK$1,175,000
2018-02-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-01-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-01-08HPD 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
2017
2017-09-23311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2017-06-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-09-21311: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2016-09-21311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-09-21311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2016-09-21311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-09-21311: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2016-09-21311: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2016-09-21Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2016-09-21Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-09-21Tenant complaint: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2016-09-21Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2016-09-21Tenant complaint: GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
2016-09-21Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-09-12311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2014
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-09-23311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2013-07-26311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2013-07-10Agreement $255,000 — from ANDREADIS CAPITAL, LLC to LENIS, NORMAN; LENIS, SABRINA$255,000
2013-07-10Mortgage assigned — from ANDREADIS, GEORGE to ANDREADIS CAPITAL, LLC
2013-07-10Mortgage assigned — from BAYVILLE REALTY CORP. to ANDREADIS CAPITAL, LLC
2013-07-01311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2013-05-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-03-30311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2013-03-27Job filed: MODIFY FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY UNDER APPL# 402207553, NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2012
2012-08-14311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2011
2011-05-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-02-15311: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-02-15311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — LOCKS
2011-02-15311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-02-15311: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2011-02-15311: PAINT - PLASTER — CEILING
2011-02-15Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-02-15Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2011-02-15Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2011-02-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — LOCKS
2011-02-15Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-01-18311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2010
2010-11-06311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-11-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2010-07-16Mortgage $50,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to BAYVILLE REALTY CORP.$50,000
2008
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-08-14Mortgage $105,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to ANDREADIS, GEORGE$105,000
2006-03-08Mortgage satisfied — from LENIS, NORMAN to MERS
2006-01-03Mortgage $420,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK$420,000
2006-01-03AL&R $420,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK to LENIS, NORMAN$420,000
2005
2005-09-14Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-09-12Job filed: Install kitchen fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$3,000
2005-09-12Job filed: Install kitchen fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$3,000
2005-07-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-06-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-05-19Job filed: NEW STORE LAY-OUT,NEW SINKS,KITCHEN HOOD AND FLUE PIPE.$45,000
2005-05-19Job filed: NEW STORE LAY-OUT,NEW SINKS,KITCHEN HOOD AND FLUE PIPE.$45,000
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-03-18Mortgage satisfied — from LENIS, NORMAN to PIPING ROCK INC
2004-03-18Mortgage $300,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION$300,000
2004-02-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-07Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2003-03-12Deed $250,000 — from PIPING ROCK, INC. to LENIS, NORMAN$250,000
2003-03-12Mortgage satisfied — from CORDICE, JOSEPH; GLICK, HAZEL to SENTRY FUNDING CORP.
2003-03-12Mortgage $210,000 — from LENIS, NORMAN to PIPING ROCK, INC.$210,000
2002
2002-09-19Deed — from MOSELEY, CONNIE (GUARDIAN); GLICK, HAZEL (GUARDIAN OF) to PIPING ROCK, INC
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-09-08SAGE — from LEIS, H PATRICK III(GUARD to MOSELEY, CONNIE B (GUAR/OF
2000-03-03PAT — from CORDICE, JOSEPH F to MELIUS, RICHARD
2000-03-03SAGE — from BRYANT, HAZEL MARIE; GLICK, HAZEL BRYANT to MOSELEY, CONNIE BRITT
2000-03-03Deed — from CORDICE, JOSEPH F to PIPING ROCK, INC
2000-03-03Deed — from GLICK, HAZEL B to CORDICE, JOSEPH F
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-06-28DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-11-20Mortgage satisfied — from CORDICE, JOSEPH ETAL to ASTORIA FEDERAL S&LASSN
1974
1974-11-01Mortgage — from CORDICE JOSEPH; GLICK HAZEL to SENTRY FUDG CORP
1974-10-24Deed — from MAGARACI LEONARD EXECUTRIX OF to HAZEL B GLICK; JOSEPH F CORDICE
1974-10-24Mortgage — from GLICK HAZEL B; CORDICE JOSEPH F to ASTORIA FED S&L ASSO

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