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70-20 Austin Street, Queens

Queens • Block 03234 • Lot 0173 • Zip: 11375

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

0 Open DOB violations 43 on record • 1990–2023 0 Open ECB violations 33 on record • 1988–2025

Address

Primary address: 70-20 Austin Street, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11375
Block: 03234
Lot: 0173
BBL: 4032340173
Unified address ID: 4032340173

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: R5D (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 16,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 160 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 28

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Multi-Story Retail Building (K2)
Year built: 1962
Last altered: 1998
Floors: 2
Total units: 26
Residential units: 0
Building area: 32,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 160 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 7020 AUSTIN ASSOCIATES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $6,967,000
Total assessment: $3,135,150
Land assessment: $1,332,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MOWRY REALTY ASSOCIAT

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Forest Hills
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Forest Hills-71 Av E F FX M R

About 3 minutes on foot · 197 m

  • Grand Central 33 min 3 walking, 30 riding
  • Times Square 35 min 3 walking, 32 riding
  • Penn Station 36 min 3 walking, 33 riding
  • Union Square 38 min 3 walking, 35 riding
  • Fulton Street 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 3 walking, 45 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jan 22, 2026 $131,103

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 2, 2025 $0

    No Work

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 26, 2025 $119,600

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 26, 2025 $40,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Oct 22, 2025 $131,103

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Sep 3, 2025 $15,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  6. ECB violation Apr 24, 2025 $620

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED INSTALLED MECHANICAL DEVICE INSIDE THE BUILDING. NO MECHANICAL PERMIT ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AT TH...

2023

  1. ECB violation Aug 22, 2023 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. NOTED: OBSERVED BRICK PARAPET WALL AT EXTERIOR #1 (FRONT SIDE ON AUSTIN STREET) IS BULGING AND C...

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. Sale Nov 2, 2022 $12,000,000

    Changed hands

    70-20 AUSTIN STREET

  2. DOB violation Mar 16, 2022

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2021

  1. ECB violation Dec 16, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    I OBSERVED IN THE FIRST FLOOR AREA OF MOJO EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. KITCHEN SEVERAL COMMERCIAL COOKING EQUI...

  2. ECB violation Mar 9, 2021 $655

    CLASS - 2

    AS PER CLASS 2(B265) 28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT SINCE 2017 AS PER DOB RECORDS SUBMI...

2019

  1. DOB filing Oct 3, 2019 $10,990

    Alteration Type II

    HEREBY FILING MECHANICAL UNIT INSTALLATION AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

  2. Permit issued Jun 3, 2019

    EW / MH

    CLOVER MECHANICAL INC

  3. DOB filing Feb 8, 2019 $600,000

    Alteration Type I

2018

  1. DOB filing Jul 9, 2018 $42,300

    Alteration Type II

    IT IS PROPOSED TO PATCH AND REPAIR EXISTING CONCRETE RAMP AND REPLACE CONCRETE ENCASEMENT ON THE OUTDOOR RAMP. NO CHA...

  2. DOB filing Jun 20, 2018 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILED ALT-2 FOR MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AND PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPA...

  3. Permit issued Apr 12, 2018

    PL / PL

    RITE FLOW MECHANICAL CORP

  4. Permit issued Apr 6, 2018

    EW / OT

    LAKE CONTRACTING LLC

  5. Permit issued Apr 6, 2018

    EW / OT

    DELTA INTERIOR CONSTRUCTI

  6. DOB filing Feb 9, 2018 $0

    Place of Assembly

    N/A

  7. DOB filing Feb 9, 2018 $0

    Place of Assembly

  8. Permit issued Jan 11, 2018

    EW / OT

    LAKE CONTRACTING LLC

2017

  1. Permit issued May 11, 2017

    EW / OT

    CRF CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. ECB violation Feb 22, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.UNDER ALT2 #421387074,AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND AT SECOND LEVEL OF STORE FRONT TWO AWNINGS AP...

  3. ECB violation Feb 22, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS.UNDER ALT2#421387074 FOUND ERECTE...

2015

  1. DOB violation Aug 31, 2015

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

    DUE TO CAR STRIKING BUILDING'S PARAPET//VACATE ORDER Q370/15

  2. DOB violation Aug 30, 2015

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    DUE TO VEHICLE AT ROOF TOP PARKING STRUCK EXP 1 PARAPET WALL

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
MOWRY REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC
JAMES RUBIN
DOB Filing 10/03/2019
Owner
LEEBAR MANAGEMENT CORP. II
JIM RUBIN
DOB Filing 07/09/2018
Owner
LEEBAR MNGMNT
JAMES RUBIN
DOB Filing 06/20/2018
Owner
AUSTIN - FOREST ASSOCIATES
ROBERT MACHADO
DOB Filing 12/08/2015
Owner
MOWRY REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC
JAMES RUBIN
DOB Filing 10/19/2015
Owner
MOWRY REALTY
JAMES RUBIN
DOB Filing 12/11/2014
Owner
AUSTIN FOREST ASSOCIATE
THOMAS RUBIN
DOB Filing 03/03/2014
Owner
MOWRY REALTY ASSOC LLC C/O LEEBA
JAMES RUBIN
DOB Filing 07/23/2013
Owner
2K CAFE OLE INC. (S-CORP)
PANAGIOTIS KAMBITSIS
DOB Filing 05/21/2013
Owner
2K CAFE AUSTIN ST
PANAGIOTIS KAMBITSIS
DOB Filing 02/10/2012

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
FOREST HILLS PROPERTY GROUP LTD
BRIARWOOD, NY, 11435
DOB NOW 01/22/2026
Owner
PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
DOB NOW 09/19/2023
Owner
MOWRY REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA, 19006
DOB NOW 03/13/2018
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
BREDIF LPA LLC
C/O BARINGS REAL ESTATE 2321 ROSECRANS AVE. SUITE
EL SEGUNDO, CA, 90245
ACRIS 03/12/2026
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
BREDIF REIT LLC
C/O BARINGS LLC 340 MADISON AVENUE 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10173
ACRIS 03/12/2026
ASSIGNEE
BREDIF REIT LLC
C/O BARINGS LLC 340 MADISON AVENUE 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10173
ACRIS 03/12/2026
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
BARINGS 2026-SBP ISSUER LLC
C/O BARINGS LLC 340 MADISON AVENUE 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10173
ACRIS 03/12/2026
ASSIGNEE
BREDIF LPA LLC
2321 ROSECRANS AVE
EL SEGUNDO, CA, 90245
ACRIS 01/09/2026
ASSIGNOR
SIG CRE 2023 VENTURE LLC
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 01/09/2026
ASSIGNEE
SIG CRE 2023 VENTURE LLC
C/O BLACKSTONE REAL ESTATE 345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 12/14/2023
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/14/2023
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/14/2023
ASSIGNOR
IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR
1601 BRYAN STREET
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 12/14/2023

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
MOWRY REALTY ASSOCIAT
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
7020 AUSTIN ASSOCIATES LLC
PLUTO