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83-28 Broadway · Queens · BBL 4015450028 · 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.

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Obstruction (6) · Graffiti (4) · Encampment (4) · Homeless Person Assistance (3) · Sidewalk Condition (3) · Food Establishment (2).

Filed construction activity

$219,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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$1,514,000 $681,300
2026$1,544,000 $694,800
2027$1,569,000 $706,050

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Elm RoasteryCoffee/TeaA—
Vivi Bubble TeaCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: No Permit or License, Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayElmhurst Av — M R · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / Whitney Av — Q53-SBS · 500 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeSouth Railroad Ave & Broadway · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 007 Louis F. Simeone
Middle: I.S. 5 - The Walter Crowley Intermediate School. 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

83-28 Broadway

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

29 311 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: $270,000 on 1990-12-31 (lender: Chinatown Fed Savs Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1990-12-31Mortgage $270,000 — from FOO FONG, INC to CHINATOWN FED SAVS BANK $270,000
1986-07-11Mortgage $255,666 — from FOO FONG INC to ROTHOLZ, WILLIAM; BERLEY, DANIEL $255,666

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700404
201800101
201900303
202000101
202100202
20225014019
2023605314
202400437
20250019221
2026216110
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The last 12 months — 11 records

DateRecord
2026-08-25311: Sewer Maintenance — Catch Basin Clogged
2026-07-21Permit Sign — Signed-off
2026-07-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-07-18311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Missing (Emergency) (SA3)
2026-05-29Job filed: PROPOSE NEW ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTERS ON ALUMINUM RACEWAY FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2026-04-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2026-04-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2026-04-04311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-04-04DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-26Restaurant inspection: VIVI BUBBLE TEA — grade A
2025-12-26Restaurant inspection: ELM ROASTERY — grade A

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-25311: Sewer Maintenance — Catch Basin Clogged
2026-07-21Permit Sign — Signed-off
2026-07-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-07-18311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Missing (Emergency) (SA3)
2026-05-29Job filed: PROPOSE NEW ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTERS ON ALUMINUM RACEWAY FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2026-04-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2026-04-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2026-04-04311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-04-04DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-26Restaurant inspection: VIVI BUBBLE TEA — grade A
2025
2025-12-26Restaurant inspection: ELM ROASTERY — grade A
2025-09-30311: Sidewalk Condition — Newspaper Box Complaint
2025-08-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-08-04311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-07-04311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2025-07-03311: Encampment — N/A
2025-06-30311: Encampment — N/A
2025-06-27311: Encampment — N/A
2025-06-24311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-06-07311: Encampment — N/A
2025-05-08311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-04-29311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2025-04-28311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2025-04-25311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2025-04-23311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2025-04-22311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2025-04-19311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-04-18311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2025-04-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-02-10Restaurant inspection: VIVI BUBBLE TEA — grade A
2025-02-03311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024
2024-11-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-08-05311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-08-02Restaurant inspection: ELM ROASTERY — grade A
2024-07-30311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-04-09Restaurant inspection: VIVI BUBBLE TEA — grade A
2024-03-15Restaurant inspection: ELM ROASTERY
2024-03-07311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2023
2023-10-07311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2023-09-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-08-25Restaurant inspection: ELM ROASTERY — grade A
2023-08-11Restaurant inspection: ELM ROASTERY
2023-07-21311: Obstruction — Sign
2023-07-21311: Obstruction — Sign
2023-06-05Job filed: Filing herewith for the modifications to existing plumbing system.$25,000
2023-05-25Restaurant inspection: VIVI BUBBLE TEA
2023-03-27Job filed: Filing herewith for the modifications to existing plumbing system.$25,000
2023-02-07Job filed: Filing herewith for the modifications to existing plumbing system.$25,000
2023-02-03Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2023-01-27Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-01-24Job filed: TEMPORARY WOOD CONSTRUCTION FENCE$1,000
2023-01-08311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2022
2022-12-30Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2022-12-19Job filed: Filing herewith for the modifications to existing plumbing system.$25,000
2022-12-16Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2022-12-08311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2022-12-06311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2022-11-04Job filed: Filing herewith for the INSTALLATION OF NEW DAIKIN VRV SYSTEM AND ERV WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK AND PIPING$40,000
2022-10-17Job filed: Filing herewith for the demolition and new partitions for the build out of new coffee shop also new storefront$75,000
2022-10-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-10-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-10-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-09-29311: Water System — Hyd Valve Box Cover Missing (WV2)
2022-09-22311: Encampment — N/A
2022-08-19311: Encampment — N/A
2022-08-19311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-08-19311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-08-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-07-18311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-07-05311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-03-20311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021
2021-09-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021-08-30311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2020
2020-12-22311: Street Sign - Dangling — Stop
2019
2019-10-27311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2019-10-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-04-03311: Homeless Encampment — N/A
2018
2018-09-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017
2017-12-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-09-19311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2017-04-11311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2017-01-24311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2016
2016-08-05311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2016-07-31311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2016-06-08311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015
2015-09-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-09-29Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-09-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-09-28Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE. MINOR PLUMBING WORK AS PER DRAWING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$24,000
2015-05-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-08-02311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2014-06-27311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2014-06-16311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2014-06-12311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2014-05-17311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014-05-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-02-14311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2014-01-17311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2014-01-09311: Non-Residential Heat — Inadequate or No Heat
2013
2013-11-21311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2013-11-21311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2013-10-20311: Dirty Conditions — E1A Litter Basket / Improper Use
2013-10-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013-07-22311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2013-07-14311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2013-06-16311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2013-05-20311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-05-09311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2013-04-07311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2013-03-24311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2013-03-24311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012
2012-12-24311: Street Light Condition — Lamppost Wire Exposed
2012-10-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-02-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-01-09311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2010
2010-04-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2009
2009-06-29Permit EQ — ISSUED
2009-06-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-04-17Job filed: APPLICATION IS FILED FOR THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING STOREFRONTS, ROLL-DOWN GATES AND STEEL BEAM AND INSTALLATION OF NEW STOREFRONTS, ROLL-DOWN GATES AND $20,000
2009-04-17Job filed: APPLICATION IS FILED FOR THE REMOVAL OF EXISTING STOREFRONTS, ROLL-DOWN GATES AND STEEL BEAM AND INSTALLATION OF NEW STOREFRONTS, ROLL-DOWN GATES AND $20,000
2006
2006-06-12DOB complaint, category ?
2005
2005-01-14Permit AL — ISSUED
2004
2004-12-01Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-11-24Job filed: INSTALLATION OF STOREFRONT BUSINESS AWNI NG : 6'-6"(H) X 14'-6"(W) LETTERING : TENREN 'S TEA AND GINSENG CO.,INC. AND CHINESE LA$1,200
2004-10-21Job filed: REPLACE THE EXISTING ROOFTOP A/C UNIT WITH 2 NEW ( 5-TON) ROOFTOP UNITS. NO CHANGE IN THE EXISTING HVAC DUCTWORK. NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS OR OCCU$22,000
2004-10-06Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-10-01Job filed: To install plumbing fixtures, H.V.A.C. unit, change storefront and make minor renovations in existing store. No change of use, egress or occupancy. Se$22,000
2004-10-01Job filed: To install plumbing fixtures, H.V.A.C. unit, change storefront and make minor renovations in existing store. No change of use, egress or occupancy. Se$22,000
2004-10-01Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-10-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-10-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2003
2003-06-26DOB complaint, category ?
2003-06-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-06-13Job filed: INSTALL A 14'5"x42" AWNING AT FRONT OF BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2003-06-13Job filed: INSTALL A 14'5'x42' AWNING AT FRONT OF BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2003-06-13Job filed: INSTALL A 14'5'x42' AWNING AT FRONT OF BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2002
2002-02-21DOB complaint, category ?
2002-02-21DOB complaint, category ?
2002-01-16DOB complaint, category ?
2002-01-16DOB complaint, category ?
1998
1998-12-31Permit AL — ISSUED
1998-02-02Mortgage satisfied — from FOO FONG INC to CHINATOWN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1994
1994-06-09Permit SG — ISSUED
1991
1991-01-22Mortgage satisfied — from JAVASILE, JOHN T.; FOO FONG, INC.; 34TH FUND/CORP to BROADWAY SVGS BK; ROTHOLZ, ARON J. ETAL; BERLEY, DANIEL ETAL
1990
1990-12-31Mortgage $270,000 — from FOO FONG, INC to CHINATOWN FED SAVS BANK$270,000
1986
1986-07-11Agreement — from BERLEY, DANIEL; ROTHOLZ, WILLIAM to FOO FONG INC
1986-07-11Mortgage $255,666 — from FOO FONG INC to ROTHOLZ, WILLIAM; BERLEY, DANIEL$255,666
1986-07-11Deed — from 34 FUNDING CO to FOO FONG INC
1986-07-11Mortgage assigned — from PRUDENTIAL SAVS BANK to ROTHOLZ, WILLIAM; BERLEY, DANIEL
1986-02-06LEAS — from 34TH FUNDING COMPANY to NATIONAL WESTMINSTERBK
1973
1973-05-18SAGE — from PRUDENTIAL SAVINGS BK; NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH AMERICA; BROADWAY SAVINGS BK
1973-05-18LEAS — from 34TH FUNDING COMPANY to NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH AMERICA

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