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40-28 167 Street · Queens · BBL 4053410047 · 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 class90
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 300. In ZIP 11358, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% 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.

$396,600 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Building/Use (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1).

Filed construction activity

$175,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1910)
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$1,301,000 $78,060
2026$1,504,000 $90,240
2027$1,462,000 $87,720

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Northern Blvd / 169 St — Q12 · 700 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 107 Thomas A Dooley
Middle: I.S. 025 Adrien Block. 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

40-28 167 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

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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-02-20Deed $990,000 — from BAYNES, GEORGE A. JR.; BAYNES, JOAN R. to ZHU, ZHAI YONG; WENG, ZHI JUAN $990,000
2025-02-07Sold for $990,000 $990,000 $495,000
2009-09-02Deed $450,000 — from CAVALLUZZI, MARYANN to BAYNES, JR., GEORGE A; BAYNES, JOAN R $450,000

Ten-year activity

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202642006
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The last 12 months — 23 records

DateRecord
2026-06-22Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-06-16Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-03-24ECB CLASS - 1 violation: REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED VACATE ORDER. NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION AN ACTIVE POSTED VACATE ORDER #Q432/2025 ISSUED ON 1
2026-03-24DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-03Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS FOR PLUMBING PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS: 35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35
2026-02-03Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS PER PLAN FILED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS:35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35720326N;3
2025-11-26Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS PER PLAN FILED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS:35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35720326N;3
2025-11-26Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS FOR PLUMBING PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS: 35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35
2025-11-17DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTION NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL, HAVING ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS TO CREATE CLASS "A" APART
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: BC 1208.2. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE MINIMUM CLEAR CEILING HEIGHT IN ALL
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: BC 907.2.8. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED CLASS "J" FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR SRO/FURNISHED ROOMS IN ENTIRE. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILL
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ILLEGAL PLUMBING WORK NOTED AT ATTIC AND CELLARLEVELS, HAVING INSTALLED WASTE AND WATER LINES FOR 3 PCS BAT
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: ELETCRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ILLEGAL WORK NOTED AT ATTIC AND CELLAR LEVELS, HAVING INSTALLED ELECTRICAL WIRING FOR LIGHT FIXT
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE A SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS WHERE REQUIRED AS PER

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-22Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-06-16Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-03-24ECB CLASS - 1 violation: REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED VACATE ORDER. NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION AN ACTIVE POSTED VACATE ORDER #Q432/2025 ISSUED ON 1$5,000
2026-03-24DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-03Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS FOR PLUMBING PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS: 35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35$20,000
2026-02-03Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS PER PLAN FILED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS:35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35720326N;3$100,000
2025
2025-11-26Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS PER PLAN FILED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS:35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35720326N;3$30,000
2025-11-26Job filed: REMOVE ILEGAL CONDITIONS FOR PLUMBING PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. REMOVE VIOLATIONS: 35719269H;35719270P;35719271R;35720328R;35$25,000
2025-11-17DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED $60,000
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED $60,000
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED $60,000
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTION NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL, HAVING ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS TO CREATE CLASS "A" APART$2,500
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: BC 1208.2. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE MINIMUM CLEAR CEILING HEIGHT IN ALL$2,500
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: BC 907.2.8. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED CLASS "J" FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR SRO/FURNISHED ROOMS IN ENTIRE. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILL$2,500
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ILLEGAL PLUMBING WORK NOTED AT ATTIC AND CELLARLEVELS, HAVING INSTALLED WASTE AND WATER LINES FOR 3 PCS BAT$2,500
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED $60,000
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED $60,000
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED $15,000
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: ELETCRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ILLEGAL WORK NOTED AT ATTIC AND CELLAR LEVELS, HAVING INSTALLED ELECTRICAL WIRING FOR LIGHT FIXT$1,600
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DWELLING CONVERTED, MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED WITH 3 OR MORE ADDITIONAL DWELLING UNITS THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED BY DOB RECORDS. NOTED $60,000
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED NUMBER OF MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FLOOR$2,500
2025-11-13ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE A SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLERS WHERE REQUIRED AS PER$2,500
2025-08-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-08-07311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2025-08-07311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2025-08-07DOB complaint, category ?
2025-06-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-02-20Deed $990,000 — from BAYNES, GEORGE A. JR.; BAYNES, JOAN R. to ZHU, ZHAI YONG; WENG, ZHI JUAN$990,000
2025-02-20PAT — from BAYNES, JOAN R to BAYNES, GEORGE A JR.
2025-02-07Sold for $990,000$990,000
2023
2023-09-15311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2023-09-15311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021
2021-07-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-03-10311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2018-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2014
2014-04-23311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2014-04-23DOB complaint, category ?
2013
2013-01-18311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2013-01-18311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2012
2012-09-13311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2009
2009-09-02Deed $450,000 — from CAVALLUZZI, MARYANN to BAYNES, JR., GEORGE A; BAYNES, JOAN R$450,000
1982
1982-03-26Deed — from CAVALLUZZI, MARY; CAVALLUZZI, CARMINE to CAVALLUZZI, MARYANN

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