# 159-05 85th Avenue, Queens, NY 11432

BBL 4097830001 · Block 9783 · Lot 1 · BIN 4209337, 4584085  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-05-85th-avenue-4097830001  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

Also recorded as: 159-01-159-05 85 Ave

## Summary

159-05 85th Avenue (Queens, NY 11432; tax lot BBL 4097830001) is a two-family home (building class B3: two-family home converted from one-family), built around 1930, on a 4,000 sq ft lot zoned R4A. City tax records list the owner as FABBRICANTE, ELIJAH. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,108,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active ECB violation and seven open HPD violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “159-05 85th Avenue, Queens, NY 11432 (BBL 4097830001)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-05-85th-avenue-4097830001. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 1 |
| Open HPD violations | 7 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: FABBRICANTE, ELIJAH
- Building class: B3 – Two-family home converted from one-family
- Year built: 1930
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 4,000 sq ft · Building area: 1,972 sq ft
- Zoning: R4A
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,108,000, assessed value $66,480, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2022-10-31 from FABBRICANTE, JAMES to FABBRICANTE, ELIJAH; FABBRICANTE, MATTHEW; FABBRICANTE, KAYLEIGH; FABBRICANTE, CUSTODIAN, PHILIP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-06-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-06-10 from SOOKOO, RAJDAYE to FABBICANTE, JAMES; FABBRICANTE, JANELLE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-01-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-01-27 from CATALDO, ANTOINETTE to SOOKOO, RAJDAYES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-09-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-09-09 from CATALDO, ANTOINETTE; CATALDO, DONNA MARIE; CATALDO, CATHERINE F. to CATALDO, ANTOINETTE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-09-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-09-22 from CATALDO, ANTOINETTE; CATALDO, CATHERINE F to CATALDO, DONNA MARIE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-09-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-09-22 from CATALDO, FRANK; CATALDO, ANTOINETTE to CATALDO, ANTOINETTE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-06 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 440507364 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. PROPOSED RENOVATION EXISTING 2-FAMILY HOUSE (CO# Q000140395) AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2019-01-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 440507364: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2019-01-24, expires 2020-01-24. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-09-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 440507364: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2018-09-07, expires 2019-08-23. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-24 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status STIPULATION/IN-VIO; certification CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL(S) OR APPURTANCES.@ TIME OF INSP OBSERVED @ MAIN ROOF,ROOF @ 1ST FL LEVEL & GARAGE ROOF DETERIOATING & MISSING SHINGLES EXPOSING ROOF SHEATHING.@ 2ND FL REAR BALCONY MISSING LANDRA. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation by stipulation. Certification of correction: certificate disapproved. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2025-11-25 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-12-05 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-11-29 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2022-11-18 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2022-03-17 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2021-04-21 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-11-07 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as FABBRICANTE, ELIJAH. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2022-10-31 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-10-31). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2022-10-31 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-10-31). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2022-10-31 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-10-31). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2022-10-31 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-10-31). | 636b-3b5g |

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