24-19 Steinway Street, Queens

Heavy commercial strip traffic and street-level food operations shape the environment outside this Steinway Street building.

This five-unit Astoria building sits on a busy commercial stretch of Steinway Street. Not enough recent housing-code data is on file to evaluate indoor maintenance, but active street-level patterns show what life is like outside the front door. Three things to know:

Ground-floor food operations introduce potential kitchen exhaust and odor drift. 22 food establishment calls and 22 mobile food vendor complaints were logged within three blocks over the last 12 months. Restaurant exhaust and cooking odors on retail avenues routinely travel up lightwells or into street-facing windows.

Active retail loading and double-parking line the surrounding avenue. 422 illegal parking calls and 269 blocked driveway complaints occurred within three blocks over the last year. These concentrate on blocked hydrants (175) and posted sign violations (69), reflecting active short-term retail loading along the avenue.

Storefront operations and sidewalk crowds generate a steady noise background. The three blocks around the building logged 129 residential noise calls, 114 street noise calls, and 113 commercial noise calls over the past year. Frontage units bear the brunt of commercial deliveries and foot traffic.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 167 dirty condition calls within three blocks in the last year, driven by sidewalk trash (165 calls).
• 139 illegal fireworks complaints logged within three blocks over the past 12 months.
• 7 encampment calls and 9 homeless assistance requests logged within three blocks over the last 12 months.
• Steinway Street commercial traffic brings steady storefront energy, curb turnover, and street noise right to the block.

24-19 Steinway Street is a 5-unit building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4006860009). Brix does not yet have a current violation read for this property (not enough recent data), along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1920, this mixed-use building sits in Queens and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Brix score: 100/100. View the Building Report on Brix.