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31-18 Newtown Avenue

Queens, NY 11102BBL 4-00617-0015Map

Owner of record: Dimitrios Karidis

31-18 Newtown Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Queens, 11102. It has 20 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Dimitrios Karidis. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on July 24, 2026. 19 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Jul 24, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 26

  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing

    Jul 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story

    Jul 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall

    Jul 24, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 7, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of consisting of rope and netting at public hall stairs, 4th story

    Feb 13, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, at bulkhead door at public hall, 4th story

    Feb 13, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges door at south, leading to south yard at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 13, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.

    Feb 13, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 4, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 15, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 22, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 2nd story

    Dec 19, 2001 · Apt C2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wooden saddle on floor entering kitchen in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 2nd story

    Dec 19, 2001 · Apt C2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bugs in the entire apartment located at apt c2, 2nd story

    Dec 19, 2001 · Apt C2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the kitchen located at apt c2, 2nd story

    Dec 19, 2001 · Apt C2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt c2, 2nd story

    Dec 19, 2001 · Apt C2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches thruout 4 sty north west apt d4. , section '' ''

    Oct 21, 1992 · Apt D4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective window sill in bathroom of 4 sty northwest apt d4. , section '' ''

    Oct 21, 1992 · Apt D4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations 1 sty east apt a1 missing. , section '' ''

    May 11, 1990 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective light fixture ceiling 1 sty east apt a1 center room. , section '' ''

    May 11, 1990 · Apt A1

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 4

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report

    Feb 24, 2017

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 2, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 7, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain. noted: observed 1.) at ground floor all windows to cellar lintels and brick and mortar displaced, 2.) at first floor of exposure #1 near window lintels mortar is cracked., repair and/or rep

    Mar 4, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    34a,50,50a,50b,50c,50d. 50-boiler flue plates have defective gaskets (cement not acceptable); 50a-safety valve body drain not piped down. 50b-antisyphon valve is incorrect; 50c-oil tank sign missing; 50d-comb

    Jul 7, 2017 · Penalty $250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Mdl60.4 re altii procert 402364927 motor vehicle storage in rear of side yards of multiple dwelling shall be permissible if it does not interfere or encroech upon a required section of the lot or plot that is r

    Aug 4, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-104.7.1 plans fail to comply w/applicable section of zoning resolution for professionally certified job application 402364927 alt 3 application filed to provide concrete curb cut for 2 vehicles on side lot o

    Feb 23, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    28-104.7.1 plans fail to comply w/applicable section of bldg code (bc)for professionally certified job application 402364927 alt 3 application filed to provide concrete curb cut for 2 vehicles on side lot of a

    Feb 23, 2010 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Fail to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner: use prob door/hardwareper bc 1008.1-8;27-371(j) premises under pc job alt 2 #402364924,on anloc folder dated 2/23/09. as per approved plans dated 4/17/06 (a4)gate

    Mar 9, 2009 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Open
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jul 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 12, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jan 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Jan 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 18, 2021 · Apt C1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 29, 2007 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 14, 2005 · Apt D5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 14, 2005 · Apt D5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 14, 2005 · Apt D5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 14, 2005 · Apt D5

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C1)
Year built
1927
Floors
4
Residential units
20
Building area
12,132 ft²
Lot area
4,186 ft²
Zoning
C4-4A
Community board
401
Council district
22
Block / lot
617 / 15
Assessed value
$602,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #401023, last renewed Jul 25, 2025.

Questions about 31-18 Newtown Avenue

Who owns 31-18 Newtown Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dimitrios Karidis.

Does 31-18 Newtown Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 31-18 Newtown Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 31-18 Newtown Avenue built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 31-18 Newtown Avenue?

It has 20 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.