13-35 Bell Boulevard, Bay Terrace-Clearview, Queens, NY 11360
BBL 4059380082 (Borough 4, Block 5938, Lot 82) · BIN 4132442 · Last updated: · Bay Terrace-Clearview · ZIP 11360
Summary · as of November 9, 2026
13-35 Bell Boulevard (Queens, NY 11360; tax lot BBL 4059380082) is a 4-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C3: walk-up apartments, four families), built around 1970, on a 2,200 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as CHENG, WENJIE; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 7, 2014 lists a price of $975,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $678,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two active DOB violations (one BIS violation and one DOB NOW safety violation), three active ECB violations, seven open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- CHENG, WENJIE
- Building class
- C3 · Walk-up apartments, four families
- Year built · units
- 1970 · 4 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,200 sq ft · R5
- Market value (DOF)
- $678,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $975,000 · 2014-05-07
- BBL
- 4059380082
- BIN
- 4132442
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 2Active DOB violationsBIS 1 · DOB NOW safety 1
- 3Active ECB violations
- 7Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “13-35 Bell Boulevard, Queens, NY 11360 (BBL 4059380082)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/13-35-bell-boulevard-4059380082. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- CHENG, WENJIEThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C3 – Walk-up apartments, four familiesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1970Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 4 residential / 4 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,200 sq ft (22 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,430 sq ft
- Zoning
- R5The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.56 built / 1.50 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 4059380082 (Borough 4, Block 5938, Lot 82) · BIN 4132442BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $678,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $305,100The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $158,049Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $678,000 | $305,100 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $565,000 | $254,250 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $493,600 | $222,120 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-09
Sales & deed history 2
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-07 | DEED | $975,000 | Steven Machtinger, As Executor; Michelle Adkins, As Executor; Estate Of Szoel Machtinger A/K/A Sol Machtinger; Lawrence Machtinger, As Executor | Cheng, Wenjie; Wang, Chen | 2014051300732001 |
| 1972-05-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Village Mall At Bayside Inc | Sol Machtinger | BK_7240056701231 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-09; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-09; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-09
DOB job filings 0 open of 1
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2007-03-16 | 402485547 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2006-11-01 | $3,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-09; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-09
Work permits 1
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-11-08 | 2007-09-16 | 402485547 BIS | Alteration / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 1 active of 1
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork). The active-DOB count in the summary also includes DOB NOW safety violations, listed in the next section.
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active VPW-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-WORK WITHOUT PERMIT-ACTIVE | 1991-12-09 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | CG | VPW120991C11CG01 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09
DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) 1 active of 1
Safety violations DOB NOW publishes for devices such as boilers, elevators and gas piping (Local Law 152). Active means the published status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived and successfully disputed violations are counted under “resolved or not active” and are not open items. Active ones are included in the summary’s active DOB violation total.
| Status | Issued | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Active | 2025-09-18 | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0106764 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 7) |
Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09
ECB violations (DOB) 3 active of 6
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2006-07-01 | Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REAR 2ND FL BALCONY IS IN DISPAIR W/SPALLING,CRACKED,CONCRETE & SAGGING & DELECTION OF FLOOR WOOD JOISTS REMEDY:MAINTAINBLDG | $2,500 / $4,105 / $0 | 34528794H |
| Active Hearing: WRITTEN OFF Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 1999-04-13 | Hazardous | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C. OF O. #183020. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED: LEGAL TWO FAMILY CONVERTED TO AN ILLEGAL THREE FAMILYDWELLING. NOTE: AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL, RECREATION ROOM AND LAUNDRY ROOM | $2,500 / $0 / $0 | 34197299R |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 1999-03-21 | Hazardous | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUOANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES. C OF O NUMBER 183020 INDICATES RESIDENCE IS LEGALLY APPROVED FOR TWO FAMILIES. RESIDENCE NOW ALTERED FOR OCCU | $3,050 / $3,050 / $0 | 34196642K |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2006-11-20 | Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. NOTE CONCRETE BALCONY,REAR,AT 2DN FL IS IN DISREPAIR W/ CRACKED & DEFECTIVE CONCRETE & DEFECTIVE WOOD JOINTS & DEFECTIVE FRAMING, LEADING TO DEFLECTION.REMEDY:MAINTAIN BLDG & MAKE SAFE. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34556868J |
| Active Hearing: WRITTEN OFF Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 1999-04-13 | Hazardous | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES. C OF O #183020 INDICATE RESIDENCE IS LEGALLY APPROVED FORTWO FAMILIES. RESIDENCE NOW ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY BY THREE FAMILIES. | $7,000 / $0 / $0 | 34197298P |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2006-02-15 | Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PREMISES/HAZARDOUS DEFECTS ARE/AT 2ND FLR REAR/WOOD FRAME BALCONY IS ROTTED & DEFLECTING. REMEDY: VACATE BALCONY-OBTAIN AN ENGINEERS REPORT ATTESTING TO STABILITY OF BALCONY-PROVIDE IMMEIATE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34512504Y |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-09
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 46
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2026-06-02 | Sanitation Others | FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1ST | CHENG WENJIE | $25 / $0 / $25 | 049873645X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-12-09 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | CHENG WENJIE | $25 / $25 / $0 | 049349507R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-07-29 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | CHENG WENJIE | $25 / $25 / $0 | 049124510K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-07-08 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | CHENG WENJIE | $25 / $25 / $0 | 049124469H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-10-07 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CHENG WENJIE | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047913380K |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2022-12-20 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | CHENG WENJIE | $25 / $25 / $0 | 047720121P |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2022-12-14 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CHENG WENJIE | $80 / $80 / $0 | 047611104K |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2022-08-16 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CHENG WENJIE | $80 / $80 / $0 | 047512318M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2021-11-22 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CHENG WENJIE | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047310688Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2019-10-15 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CHENG | $100 / $100 / $0 | 0208913486 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2018-12-18 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | CHENG | $25 / $25 / $0 | 040768771P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2015-11-10 | UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE | CHENG | $100 / $100 / — | 0188156587 |
Showing 12 of 46 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-09; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-09
HPD housing-code violations 7 open of 7
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-08-06 | A | 2009-08-06 | SECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT - WALLS AND CEILING 3RD STORY APARTMENT #3 NORTH AND WEST ROOM, #410894. | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-08-06 | B | 2009-08-06 | SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AT 1 STY AT PUBLIC HALL | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-08-06 | B | 2009-08-06 | SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL AT 1 STY AT PUBLIC HALL | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-08-06 | B | 2009-08-06 | 1REAR | SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AT SHOWER STALL,WATER CLOSET,WASH BASIN AND KITCHEN SINK IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1REAR, 1st STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-08-06 | B | 2009-08-06 | 1REAR | SECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE ELECTRIC RANGE STOVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1REAR, 1st STORY |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-08-06 | B | 2009-08-06 | SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE FRONT YARD | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-08-06 | B | 2009-08-06 | 1REAR | SECTION 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS NOW OCCUPIED AND MAINTAINED AS SUCH CONTRARY TO LAW.RESTORE PREMISES TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Bay Terrace-Clearview: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
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