20-31 20 Street
Queens, NY 11105BBL 4-00893-0070Map
Owner of record: Cental Astoria
20-31 20 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1949 in Queens, 11105. It has 60 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cental Astoria. HPD has recorded 125 housing violations here, most recently on October 12, 2026. 12 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 60 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 125
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 257
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 125
- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north wall at closet in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater then 10sq ft at north wall at north closet in the foyer located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at riser in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Civ14 mailed
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1A
Open — Civ14 mailed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 30, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement at boiler room
Nov 30, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at through-out at yard
Jul 2, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''20-31'', at northeast
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges and latch in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''20-31'', at northeast
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly on door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''20-31'', at northeast
Jun 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 22, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items stored at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing landing pad under drop ladder stack at building east front inner court yard at fire escape, section ''20-39''
Sep 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder stack at building east front inner court yard at fire escape, section ''20-39''
Sep 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''20-44 ''
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''20-44 ''
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''20-44 ''
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 19, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items on bulkhead stairs at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 3, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door to building entrance. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective west wall ceramic tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''20-32''
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing bathtub water fixtures shower head and faucet in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''20-32''
Jun 3, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''20-32''
Apr 8, 2024 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (approx. 5 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (approx. 5 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south original violation 16185990 issued 18-aug-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 18, 2023 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door to roof , 3rd story
Aug 17, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective . in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2022 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2022 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
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 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Dec 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material consisting of plaster at west wall at intermediate landing at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west wall at public hall, 2nd story
Dec 29, 2021
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 21, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/commissioners orders records indicate no app was made to correct or certify ecb35274273l comply w/commissioners orders
Nov 19, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.failure to correct and certify summons ecb#35312666r and ecb#35274273l.unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,material,appl
Nov 16, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/order of commissioner/.failure to correct&certify summons ecb35312666r&35274273l.unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,devices,appliances,materials or wir
Nov 10, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. records indicate no application was made to correct and certify removal of violation contained summons # 35274273l.remedy:comply
Jan 31, 2018 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Unapproved/unsuitable/unsafe electrical equipment apparatus materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. outside the main court yard of the bldg use of extention cord look like a pump & also the cord is on
Nov 29, 2017 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Electrical work without a permit. in apt 2 c installation of 1 new panel box with breakers in the bathroom new branch wiring boxes switches and outlets. remedy: obtain permit.
Nov 17, 2017 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 6, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 15, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 10, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 9, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 12, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 17, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 15, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 24, 2024 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 15, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 4, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 14, 2022 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 10, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 30, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 21, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 28, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 28, 2021 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 17, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2021 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 16, 2020 · Apt 3C
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Sep 3, 2020 · Apt 1B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C9)
- Year built
- 1949
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 60
- Building area
- 45,117 ft²
- Lot area
- 39,790 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 401
- Council district
- 22
- Block / lot
- 893 / 70
- Assessed value
- $2,082,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #429498, last renewed Sep 3, 2025.
Questions about 20-31 20 Street
Who owns 20-31 20 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cental Astoria.
Does 20-31 20 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 125 housing violations at this property.
Is 20-31 20 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 60 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 60 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 20-31 20 Street built?
City records list 1949 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 20-31 20 Street?
It has 60 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.