37-18 98th Street, Queens

A small two-family home set on a block with heavy curb competition, active street vending, and nearby commercial activity.

A 1935 two-family home in Corona where building-level filings are minimal, but surrounding blocks experience high street activity and curb competition. Three things to know:

Driveway access is a constant friction point within three blocks. 295 driveway obstruction calls were logged within three blocks over the last year, with 252 citing full loss of access. This volume stands well above typical city medians, reflecting intense competition for curb space across neighboring properties.

Food establishment activity nearby brings localized odor signals. 11 complaints for food establishments and mobile food vendors were recorded within three blocks in the past year. Restaurant venting and food prep odors can easily bleed through windows or air intakes depending on proximity and wind patterns.

Sidewalk commerce keeps the surrounding block face busy. 188 vendor enforcement calls were filed within three blocks over the last 12 months, predominantly covering non-food merchant setups. Coupled with steady sidewalk noise, daytime foot traffic remains high right around the block.

Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:

• 282 residential noise calls logged within three blocks over the past year, dominated by loud music and parties.
• 116 illegal parking calls recorded within three blocks over the last 12 months.
• 72 dirty condition complaints filed across the surrounding three blocks in the past year.

37-18 98th Street is a two-family home in Queens, New York City (BBL 4017600012). This building is associated with Chen, Yiqin. 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 1935, this two-family home 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.

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