# 25-59 Steinway Street, Queens, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/4006840022/25-59-steinway-street-queens).
BBL 4006840022 · BIN 4011379 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: high

- 3 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) — about 1 per 2 apartments
- 2 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 1 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 14 active DOB violation(s)
- 1 eviction executed in the last 3 years

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 4 stabilized units for 2023, of about 7 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 4, 2019: 4, 2020: 4, 2021: 4, 2022: 4, 2023: 4.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1925, 4 floors, 7 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

11 open (class C immediately hazardous: 3, class B hazardous: 5, class A non-hazardous: 3); 47 on record.
2 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
1 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

14 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 14 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

1 active of 2 on record; 0 decided by default; $0 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

2 in the last 12 months; 17 on record.
Most common: PLUMBING (6), ELECTRIC (4), HEAT/HOT WATER (2), DOOR/WINDOW (2), FLOORING/STAIRS (1).

## Bedbugs

5 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

1 executed in the last 3 years; 1 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

1 cases on record, 0 open, 1 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: 25-59 STEINWAY STREEET REALTY CORP.
- HeadOfficer: GINA ARGENTO
- SiteManager: ANTONIO VALDES
- Agent: 25-59 STEINWAY STREET REALTY CORP

The same owner is linked to 16 other buildings (GINA ARGENTO at 203 MESEROLE AVENUE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/4006840022/25-59-steinway-street-queens