21-01 Steinway Street

21-01 Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens, has 11 open HPD violations, 1 of them class C, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (50/100).

Mixed residential & commercial · 4 units · Built 1920

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 50/100)

• 1 immediately hazardous violation open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
• The head officer on this registration is named on 7 buildings' registrations; 1 graded D or F.
• No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill. Increases aren't capped by stabilization, though Good Cause Eviction may still limit them.

More open violations per unit than 8 in 10 Queens buildings this size.

• Repairs: High (11 open, 1 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: High (2 open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

11 open violations: 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 17 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2007-08-30. Newest violation issued 2025-06-12.

HPD recorded no violation closed here 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 C: Illegal occupancy or use. D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SCUTTLE COVER UNOPERABLE 3 STY PUB HALL ER1., issued 2008-08-13. HPD violation 315810
• Class B: Door, lock or intercom defect. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK ASSEMBLEY 1 STY PUB HALL DOOR ., issued 2008-08-13. HPD violation 315813
• Class B: Lighting defect (entrance). PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING AT ENTRANCE TO BLDG ., issued 2008-08-13. HPD violation 315814
• Class B: Broken window or sash. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCED BOTTOM SASH 2 STY APT 2R REAR ROOM EAST WEST. , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 315820
• Class B: Leak or water damage, bathroom. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED LEAK CEILING 2 STY APT 2R BATHROOM. , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 315818
• Class B: Floor or stair defect. PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR 2 STY APT 2R REAR ROOM. , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 315819
• Class B: Broken window or sash (entrance). REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GLASS PANE ENTRANCE DOOR 1 STY VESTIBULE TO 1 STY PUB HALL ., issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 315815
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 2 STY APT 2R REAR ROOM. , SECTION '' '' (apt 2R), issued 2007-08-30. HPD violation 315816

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 1 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. 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 0 infested units
• 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)

2 open DOB violations, 1 of them Local Law violations issued before 2000. 5 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: 21-01 STEINWAY LLC. Head officer: PAUL HALVATZIS. Managing agent: JAMES HALVATZIS. This owner has 7 buildings on record, 1 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Aug 23, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 4007970033, HPD building ID 697113. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N, W), 9 min walk
• Astoria Blvd (N, W), 16 min walk
• 30 Av (N, W), 21 min walk

How the grade is calculated

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.