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20-72 Steinway Street, Queens

BIN 4311374BBL 4008090060Block 809 · Lot 60Built 19883 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
$205.00 recorded as due
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20-72 Steinway Street at a glance

20-72 Steinway Street, Queens has 12 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and $205.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. City marshals have executed 2 evictions at this building. It last sold on Jul 20, 2004 for $540,000. The most recent record is dated Aug 1, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
8
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
4
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$205.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
4.50
4 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
2
Marshal evictions — click to see them
Permits on file
7
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 1, 2026
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Health score for 20-72 Steinway Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

B
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 157 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 8
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 2
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $205
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 20-72 Steinway Street

157 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 20-72 Steinway Street

$205.00 is recorded as due across the 36 summonses below, out of $12,430.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 20-72 Steinway Street
049951854NAug 1, 2026STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAYOct 30, 2026Pending$50.00
049745388HJul 20, 2026IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STOct 19, 2026Pending$50.00
049856825ZJun 11, 2026FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1STSep 9, 2026Pending$25.00
049588389NApr 20, 2026IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STJul 20, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$80.00
049588366KApr 13, 2026FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1STJul 13, 2026Pending—
047231875YAug 3, 2025STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAYNov 3, 2025Pending—
049076153HApr 2, 2025FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 2, 2025Dismissed—
1831348Jul 2, 2024OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. NOTED: AT REAR OF PIZZERIA ON 1ST FLOOR THE 2 CAR GARAGE IS BEING OCCUPIED AS A FOOD STORAGE AREA FOR PIZZERIA ON FIRST FLOOR CONTRARY TO CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCYJun 10, 2025Found in violation—
1831349Jul 2, 2024WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED: OBSERVED AT FIRST FLOOR AT REAR OF PIZZERIA THE 2 CAR GARAGE HAS A WALK-IN REFRIGERATOR FOR PIZZERIA FOOD STORAGE THAT HAS BEEN INSTALLED WITHOUT PERMITS., OBTAIN ALL PERMITSJun 10, 2025Found in violation—
039118292HJul 2, 2024OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERT OF OCCUP OR BUILDING DEPTJun 10, 2025Found in violation—
039118293JJul 2, 2024WORK WITHOUT A PERMITJun 10, 2025Found in violation—
047541641PSep 21, 2022STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCEDec 21, 2022Pending—
0213660087Nov 23, 2020FAILURE TO TAKE REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT HEALTH AND SAFETYNov 23, 2021Found in violation—
673452Jul 13, 2016WORK W/O PERMIT. NOTED: ERECT CANOPY APPROX 15FT LONG X 4FT WIDE & SUSPENDED APPROX 12FT ABOVE SIDEWALK BY TWO 2"0 METAL PIPES LOCATED ABOUT 1FT FROM CURB;THE OTHER END ATTACHED TO BRICK FRONT WALL. THE FRONT &Aug 30, 2016Written off—
035195258HJul 13, 2016WORK WITHOUT A PERMITAug 30, 2016Written off—
0188267595Dec 3, 2015RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSJan 25, 2016Found in violation—
043973748ZMay 26, 2015FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 26, 2015Pending—
043881451JAug 8, 2013RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSSep 9, 2013Pending—
034841645PMar 22, 2010OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERT OF OCCUP OR BUILDING DEPTMay 11, 2010Settled by stipulation—
869758Mar 22, 2010OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPT RECORDS. PREMISES UNDER PC ALT 2 401859084 EXP 8-6-04. NOTE AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND AREA NOTED AS EXIST 2 CAR GARAGE ON PLAN,EXISTING WITH A WALK INMay 11, 2010Settled by stipulation—
034841644NMar 22, 2010WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AMENDMENTSMay 11, 2010Settled by stipulation—
869748Mar 22, 2010WORK DES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS & OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. INSP DWG 4-20-04 PC ALT 2 401859084 EXP 8-6-04. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND: WALK IN COLD BOX & MULTIPLE A.C. UNITS FOUNDMay 11, 2010Settled by stipulation—
0171370751Sep 17, 2009MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESJan 29, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)—
011136879JJul 1, 2009POSTING OF PERMITS AND RECORD KEEPINGAug 17, 2009Found in violation—
0173083415Jun 29, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERAug 6, 2009Pending—
0173076870May 14, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERJul 30, 2009Found in violation—
0173133290Apr 16, 2009IMPROPER/MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERMay 21, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)—
0173136949Apr 9, 2009FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONMay 14, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)—
0173136866Apr 2, 2009IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERApr 22, 2009Dismissed—
0173136801Mar 26, 2009FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONApr 30, 2009Pending—
0173069546Dec 1, 2008LOOSE RUBBISHJan 5, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)—
040371161MMar 31, 2008FAILURE TO SOURCE SEPARATE FOOD BEVERAGE RECYCLABLESMay 1, 2008Pending—
040371162YMar 31, 2008RECYCLING NOTICES NOT POSTED IN MAINTENANCE AREAMay 1, 2008Pending—
0160137699Mar 13, 2008IMPROPER/MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERApr 17, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)—
0153987507May 17, 2007FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 21, 2007Pending—
0129055246May 9, 2002STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESJul 10, 2002Written off—

Marshal evictions at 20-72 Steinway Street

Each row is a warrant of eviction a city marshal actually carried out at this building, from the Department of Investigation’s eviction ledger. It records the end of a Housing Court case, not a violation. “Possession” means the tenant was removed and the space returned to the landlord. Filings that never reached execution are not in this dataset.

Executed marshal evictions at 20-72 Steinway Street
Mar 17, 2017Residential3FPossessionEdward Guida73352/16
Mar 17, 2017Residential3FPossessionEdward Guida73352/16

Ownership history for 20-72 Steinway Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 4008090060), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 20-72 Steinway Street
Feb 26, 2014Mar 21, 2014—2072 Steinway Street Realty CORP.Ciafone, John JDeedView ↗
Jul 20, 2004Sep 15, 2004$540,000Ciafone, JohnDimilta, Joseph, Dimilta, SarahDeed (other)View ↗
Aug 21, 1998Sep 1, 1998—Dimilta, Joseph, Dimilta, SarahMalba Estates INCDeedView ↗

Financing record for 20-72 Steinway Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 20-72 Steinway Street
Mar 12, 2014Release of mortgage—New York Community BankView ↗
Feb 26, 2014Mortgage$181,766New York Community BankView ↗
Nov 29, 2004Mortgage$322,416New York Community BankView ↗
Nov 29, 2004Assignment of leases and rents$800,000Ciagone, John JView ↗
Nov 17, 2004Mortgage assignment—New York Community BankView ↗
Sep 1, 2004Satisfaction of mortgage—Astoria Federal Savings And Loan AssociatesView ↗
Sep 1, 2004Satisfaction of mortgage—Astoria Federal Savings And Loan AssociationView ↗
Jul 20, 2004Mortgage$480,000Ponce De Leon Federal BankView ↗
—Mortgage assignment—Astoria Federal Savings And Loan AssociationView ↗
—Mortgage assignment—Astoria Fed Svgs LnassnView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.