138-20 78th Road, Queens, NY 11367
BBL 4066100014 (Borough 4, Block 6610, Lot 14) · BIN 4143126 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
138-20 78th Road (Queens, NY 11367; tax lot BBL 4066100014) is an one-family home (building class A3: one-family home (subtype A3)), built around 1940, on a 5,200 sq ft lot zoned R2X. City tax records list the owner as MAY, ARYEH; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated November 2, 2021 lists a price of $2,300,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,771,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- MAY, ARYEH
- Building class
- A3 · One-family home
- Year built · units
- 1940 · 1 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 5,200 sq ft · R2X
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,771,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $2,300,000 · 2021-11-02
- BBL
- 4066100014
- BIN
- 4143126
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “138-20 78th Road, Queens, NY 11367 (BBL 4066100014)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/138-20-78th-road-4066100014. 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)
- MAY, ARYEHThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- A3 – One-family home (subtype A3)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1940Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2016, 2023.
- Floors
- 2.25
- Units
- 1 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 5,200 sq ft (52 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,773 sq ft
- Zoning
- R2XThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.73 built / 1.00 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 4066100014 (Borough 4, Block 6610, Lot 14) · BIN 4143126BBL 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; data as of 2026-11-04; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,771,000The 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
- $106,260The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $89,984Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,771,000 | $106,260 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,735,000 | $104,100 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,680,000 | $100,800 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04
Sales & deed history 6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-04 | DEED | $0 / not stated | May, Aryeh | May, Aryeh; May, Rivka Roza | 2022031100427001 |
| 2021-11-02 | DEED | $2,300,000 | Marciano, Esther Channa; Marciano, Tuvia Aharon | May, Aryeh | 2021110900855001 |
| 2008-07-07 | DEED | $787,500 | Rago, Victoria; Estate Of John J. Rago, Deceased; Jacqueline Terrizzi, As Co-Trustee Of The Credit S; Victoria Rago, As Co-Trustee Of The Credit Shelter | Marciano, Tuvia Aharon; Marciano, Esther Channa | 2008070700293001 |
| 2008-03-07 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Rago (Executrix), Victoria; Rago, John J. (Estate Of) | Terrizzi (Co-Trustee), Jacqueline; Rago (Co-Trustee), Victoria; Credit Shelter Trust | 2008040401140001 |
| 2001-06-27 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Rago, Victoria | Rago, John J; Rago, Victoria | FT_4150007820315 |
| 1991-07-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Rago, Victoria; Rago, John J | Rago, Victoria | FT_4620002766362 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04
DOB job filings 0 open of 7
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 Approved · 2024-07-03 | Q00776948-P3 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-06-24 | $139,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2024-04-11 | Q00776948-P2 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-04-07 | $7,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2024-03-01 | Q00776948-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-02-26 | $7,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2025-06-13 | Q00776948-S2 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-08-02 | $7,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2025-05-12 | Q00776948-S1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2022-12-02 | $1,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2025-06-24 | Q00776948-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2022-08-22 | $139,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2019-06-13 | 421260744 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2016-05-20 | $114,900 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | 2025-04-07 | Q00776948-S2 DOB NOW | Plumbing PLUMBING WORK TYPE AT FIRST FLOOR ONLY IN CONJUNCTION TO ALT APPLICATION NUMBER Q00776948-I1 | Signed-off |
| 2023-11-06 | 2024-07-24 | Q00776948-S2 DOB NOW | Plumbing PLUMBING WORK TYPE AT FIRST FLOOR ONLY IN CONJUNCTION TO ALT APPLICATION NUMBER Q00776948-I1 | Signed-off |
| 2023-02-16 | 2024-02-16 | Q00776948-I1 DOB NOW | General Construction Application is filed to horizontally enlarge an existing ONE family. No change in use is proposed. | Signed-off |
| 2023-02-16 | 2024-02-16 | Q00776948-S1 DOB NOW | Construction Fence Installation of Fence. | Signed-off |
| 2023-02-16 | 2024-02-16 | Q00776948-I1 DOB NOW | Structural Application is filed to horizontally enlarge an existing ONE family. No change in use is proposed. | Signed-off |
| 2023-02-16 | 2024-02-16 | Q00776948-I1 DOB NOW | Foundation Application is filed to horizontally enlarge an existing ONE family. No change in use is proposed. | Signed-off |
| 2019-01-12 | 2019-06-02 | 421260744 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2019-01-12 | 2020-01-12 | 421260744 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2019-01-11 | 2020-01-11 | 421260744 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2018-01-02 | 2019-01-02 | 421260744 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2017-12-08 | 2018-09-04 | 421260744 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2017-08-29 | 2018-08-29 | 421260744 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Showing 12 of 13 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2024-07-16 | P-PLUMBING NONE | THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS INTENDS TO REVOKE THE PERMIT AND APPROVALS ISSUED IN CONNECTION TO JOB# Q00776948 DUE TO SUSPENSION OF THE MASTER PLUMBER'S LICENSE# 2286. ALL PLUMBING WORK IN CONNECTION WITH THIS APPLICATION HAS BEEN ORDERED TO BE STOPPED IMMEDIATELY. | V*071624P24-01932 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 5
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2023-02-04 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE | MAY ARYEH | $300 / $184 / $0 | 047661763J |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2021-11-23 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE | MARCIANO TUVIA AHARON | $0 / $0 / $0 | 047294918N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2017-11-16 | Dept Of Transportation | CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS EQUIPMENT STORED ON STREET W 0 PERMIT | SIGMA BUILDING REMODELING IN | $2,250 / $1,805 / $0 | 0188550625 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-10-18 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | MARCIANO | — / — / — | 0174906207 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2009-01-17 | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | MARCIANO | $100 / $100 / — | 042830655P |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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; data as of 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04
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