34-19 29th Street
34-19 29th Street in Astoria, Queens, has 12 open HPD violations, and 84 of 84 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: C (71/100).
Multi-family elevator · 84 units · Built 1931
StreetSpy grade: C (Fair, 71/100)
- 12 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
- 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- The owner's bedbug filings report 1 infested unit over the last 3 years.
- 84 of 84 units are rent-stabilized.
More open violations per unit than 5 in 10 Queens buildings this size.
- Repairs: Low (12 open), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 1 complaint, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Medium (1 infested unit, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
12 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 3 class A. 9 issued in the last 12 months. 41 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-09-10. Newest violation issued 2026-01-09.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 38 days from issue to close for the 9 violations closed in the last 12 months.
1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class B: Fire escape defect. , 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AT 2ND STORY BALCONY 2ND FIRE ESCAPE STACK FROM NORTH AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2023-10-12. HPD violation 16301374
- Class B: Fire escape defect. , 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CARPET AT 3RD STORY BALCONY 2ND FIRE ESCAPE STACK FROM NORTH AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2023-10-12. HPD violation 16301373
- Class B: Floor or stair defect, 3rd room from the north, 4th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4D), issued 2023-08-01. HPD violation 16131784
- Class B: Plumbing defect, bathroom, 4th floor. PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REGLAZED BATHTUB SURFACE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4D, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH , SECTION ''North'' (apt 4D), issued 2023-06-21. HPD violation 16049090
- Class B: Fire escape defect. FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT EAST STACK AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2015-03-03. HPD violation 10604943
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2K, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH'' (apt 2K), issued 2010-05-07. HPD violation 8410091
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, kitchen, 2nd floor. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WALL CABINET (HANGING DOOR) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2K, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH'' (apt 2K), issued 2010-05-07. HPD violation 8410094
- Class B: Kitchen fixture defect, kitchen, 2nd floor. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BASE CABINET (HOLE AT BOTTOM) IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2K, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''SOUTH'' (apt 2K), issued 2010-05-07. HPD violation 8410088
311 housing complaints
4 in the last 12 months, 13 in 5 years. Most common: Plumbing (3), Heat/Hot Water (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 1 infested unit in the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 1 infested, 1 treated, 0 re-infested
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation, a Local Law violation issued before 2000. 7 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
84 of 84 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 84 in 2024, 84 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: PKT REALTY LLC. Head officer: PHIL KARAHALIS. Managing agent: PKT REALTY LLC. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 31, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 4005850017, HPD building ID 415664. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 36 Av (N, W), 4 min walk
- Broadway (N, W), 5 min walk
- Steinway St (M, R), 10 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 12 open (9 class B, 3 class A). 1 rent-impairing | −15 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 4 | −3 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | 1 infested unit | −8 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −3 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation, a Local Law violation issued before 2000 | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.