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163-28 20 Road · Queens · BBL 4057490019 · 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, AEP27.6
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class2
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 98.7. In ZIP 11357, 95% 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.

What 311 hears from this address

62 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (13) · Dirty Condition (9) · General Construction/Plumbing (6) · Indoor Air Quality (3) · Water System (3) · Residential Disposal Complaint (3).

Filed construction activity

$2,001,050 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1945)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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$828,000 $49,680
2026$935,000 $56,100
2027$908,000 $54,480

The city's market estimate has risen 10% 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: Francis Lewis Blvd / 163 St — Q76 · 600 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 184 Flushing Manor
Middle: J.H.S. 194 William Carr. 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

163-28 20 Road

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

62 311 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
2025-04-30RPTT&RET $770,000 — from 16328 PROPERTY LLC to 16328 PROPERTY LLC $770,000
2025-04-16Sold for $770,000 $770,000 $770,000
2025-04-11Deed $770,000 — from WU, YORK LON; CHEN, HSIAO HO to 16328 PROPERTY LLC $770,000
2025-03-28Sold for $770,000 $770,000 $770,000
2023-10-13Deed $680,000 — from LEBOWITZ, ESQ., REFEREE, LAURENCE J to CHEN, HSIAO HO; WU, YORK LON $680,000
2023-09-22Sold for $680,000 $680,000 $680,000

Ten-year activity

100500
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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
77
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000000
2018000202
2019004026
2020005005
2021001102
2022002024
2023002204
202406680377
20258284224
20268640018
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The last 12 months — 19 records

DateRecord
2026-07-17DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-10Job filed: PROPOSED NEW 2-STORY DETACHED RESIDENCE FOR 1-FAMILY DWELLING UNIT WITH AN ANCILLARY DWELLING UNIT. OBTAIN A NEW C OF O
2026-05-15Permit Full Demolition — Permit Issued
2026-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2026-04-06Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-06Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit Earth Work — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit Foundation — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit Structural — Permit Issued
2026-03-31311: General Construction/Plumbing — Fence - None/Inadequate
2026-03-31DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-10DOB violation UB:
2026-02-10DOB complaint, category ?
2026-01-15311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-01-15311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2026-01-15311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2026-01-15DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-29Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-17DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-10Job filed: PROPOSED NEW 2-STORY DETACHED RESIDENCE FOR 1-FAMILY DWELLING UNIT WITH AN ANCILLARY DWELLING UNIT. OBTAIN A NEW C OF O$1,093,125
2026-05-15Permit Full Demolition — Permit Issued
2026-04-21DOB complaint, category ?
2026-04-06Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-06Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit Earth Work — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit Foundation — Permit Issued
2026-04-02Permit Structural — Permit Issued
2026-03-31311: General Construction/Plumbing — Fence - None/Inadequate
2026-03-31DOB complaint, category ?
2026-02-10DOB violation UB:
2026-02-10DOB complaint, category ?
2026-01-15311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-01-15311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2026-01-15311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2026-01-15DOB complaint, category ?
2025
2025-10-29Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2025-10-13Job filed: FILE BPP APPLICATION FOR BIG A1 JOB
2025-09-11311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2025-08-18311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2025-08-18311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2025-08-18DOB complaint, category ?
2025-08-13311: Asbestos — Asbestos Complaint (B1)
2025-08-02Job filed: FILE JOB FOR DEMOLITION OF CAR GARAGE @ REAR YARD.$4,000
2025-07-26Asbestos abatement: Cleanup — T L D Services Inc
2025-07-14Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2025-07-10311: Asbestos — Asbestos Complaint (B1)
2025-07-08Job filed: PLUMBING AND SPRINKLER WORK FOR EXISTING ONE FAMILY HOUSE AND GARAGE.$63,500
2025-06-27Job filed: NEW ONE CAR GARAGE. OBTAIN A NEW C.O.
2025-06-11311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2025-06-11DOB complaint, category ?
2025-06-07Job filed: ENLARGMENT FOR EXISTING ONE FAMILY DWELLING UNIT. OBTAIN A NEW C OF O$838,425
2025-05-20Job filed: INSTALL NEW TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE.$2,000
2025-04-30RPTT&RET $770,000 — from 16328 PROPERTY LLC to 16328 PROPERTY LLC$770,000
2025-04-16Sold for $770,000$770,000
2025-04-11Deed $770,000 — from WU, YORK LON; CHEN, HSIAO HO to 16328 PROPERTY LLC$770,000
2025-03-28Sold for $770,000$770,000
2025-03-17311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2025-02-06311: Missed Collection — Trash
2025-01-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-27311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2024-12-21311: Investigations and Discipline (IAD) — Investigative Inspection
2024-12-21311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2024-12-21311: Plumbing — Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit/Standpipe/Sprinkler
2024-12-21DOB complaint, category ?
2024-12-21DOB complaint, category ?
2024-12-20311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2024-12-20311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2024-12-20311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024-12-20311: Industrial Waste — Wastewater Into Catch Basin (IEB)
2024-11-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2024-10-12311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Storage Area Not Provided
2024-10-12311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-12311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-12Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-12Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-08311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Other Animal
2024-10-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-08311: Indoor Air Quality — Unsafe Mold Cleanup
2024-10-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-10-04311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2024-10-04DOB complaint, category ?
2024-10-03311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2024-10-03DOB complaint, category ?
2024-09-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2024-08-13311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-07-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2024-07-04311: Water Conservation — Wasting Faucets,Sinks,Flushometer,Urinal,Etc. - Private Residence (CWR)
2024-07-04311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-02311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-02311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-02311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-02311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-07-02311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Trash or Recycling Not Secure
2024-07-02Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-06-26HPD class C: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE WEST, NORTH, SOUTH
2024-06-26HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OVER GROWN VEGETATION NORTH, EAST, SOUTH AND WEST YARD
2024-06-26HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS AT SOUTH, WEST, AND NORTH YARD
2024-06-25311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-25311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-25Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-25Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-19311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-06-19311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-06-19311: Mold — Public Complaint - Comm Location
2024-06-19Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-06-19Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-06-18311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-18311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2024-06-18311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2024-06-18311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
2024-06-18Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-18Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2024-06-18Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2024-06-18Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — SEWAGE
2024-06-18HPD class A: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE AT EAST WALL YARD
2024-06-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-06-13311: Standing Water — Basement
2024-06-13311: Standing Water — Basement
2024-06-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-06-13311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Cat
2024-06-13311: Poison Ivy — N/A
2024-06-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-06-13311: Building/Use — Zoning - Non-Conforming/Illegal Vehicle Storage
2024-06-13311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded
2024-06-13311: Poison Ivy — N/A
2024-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2024-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2024-06-08311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2024-06-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-06-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-06-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2024-03-24311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2024-03-19311: Missed Collection — Trash and Bulky Trash
2024-03-18311: Indoor Air Quality — Sewage Odor
2023
2023-10-13Deed $680,000 — from LEBOWITZ, ESQ., REFEREE, LAURENCE J to CHEN, HSIAO HO; WU, YORK LON$680,000
2023-09-22Sold for $680,000$680,000
2023-09-20311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2023-09-20311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2022
2022-09-20Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2022-07-29Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2022-07-19311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2022-03-28311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021
2021-07-14ATL — from THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON to THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
2021-05-05311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2020
2020-08-24311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2020-08-24311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Other Animal
2020-06-17311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2020-05-31311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2020-05-31311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2019
2019-08-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2019-07-10311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Power/Phone Lines
2019-07-10311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2019-06-21Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2019-06-17311: Rodent — Mouse Sighting
2019-06-17311: Poison Ivy — N/A
2018
2018-08-23TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK; BANK OF NEW YORK
2018-08-23TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK; BANK OF NEW YORK
2012
2012-10-29311: Damaged Tree — Tree Leaning/Uprooted
2012-10-29311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2012-06-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2012-05-31311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Animal Odor
2012-05-15311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010
2010-09-25311: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property — Animal Odor
2010-04-12311: Street Condition — Pothole
2005
2005-11-29DEED, LE — from KRESSE, MILDRED A to KRESSE, TERESA
1992
1992-10-26Mortgage satisfied — from KRESSE, FRANK J, ETAL to QUEENS COUNTY SAVINGS BK
1966
1966-10-21Deed — from MARINO JOSEPH to MILDRED KRESSE; JOSEPH MARINO

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