# 159-16 88th Avenue, Queens, NY 11432

BBL 4097640022 · Block 9764 · Lot 22 · BIN 4208946  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-16-88th-avenue-4097640022  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

159-16 88th Avenue (Queens, NY 11432; tax lot BBL 4097640022) is a two-family home (building class B3: two-family home converted from one-family), built around 1910, on a 1,254 sq ft lot zoned R7X. City tax records list the owner as AZAD, ABUL KALAM; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated November 1, 2004 lists a price of $460,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $742,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “159-16 88th Avenue, Queens, NY 11432 (BBL 4097640022)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-16-88th-avenue-4097640022. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Jamaica: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/jamaica

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/jamaica/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/jamaica/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/jamaica/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/jamaica/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/jamaica/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: AZAD, ABUL KALAM
- Building class: B3 – Two-family home converted from one-family
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 1,254 sq ft · Building area: 1,491 sq ft
- Zoning: R7X, DJ
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-07

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $742,000, assessed value $44,520, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-12-09 from AZAD, ABUL KALAM to AZAD, AZMAIN; AZAD, ABUL KALAM, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2004-11-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-11-01 from KUNDU, GOURANGA C; MAJUMDER, MONIRUZZAMAN to AZAD, ABUL KALAM, stated price $460,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-10-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2003-10-03 from BANK OF NEW YORK to KUNDO, GOURANGA; MAJUMBER, MONIRUZZAMAN, stated price $235,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2002-01-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2002-01-28 from DUROSEAU, JACQUELINE to BANK OF NEW YORK AS TRUSTEE, stated price $177,150. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-04-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-04-30 from FIRST HOME PROPERTIES CORP to DUROSEAU, JACQUELINE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-11-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-11-26 from CITIBANK, NA to FIRST HOME PROPERTIES CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-08-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-08-22 from FERNANDEZ, ZOILA (DEF/ETAL); TAYLOR, MARTHA (REF) to CITIBANK, NA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-08-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-08-05 from GAVILANES, LUCILA to FERNANDEZ, ZOILA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-02-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-02-03 from GAVILANES, ENRIQUE; GAVILANES, LUIS to GAVILANES, LUCILA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1987-11-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-11-30 from GAVILANES, LUIS to GAVILANES, LUIS; GAVILANES, ENRIQUE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1987-03-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-03-03 from MC LAUGHLIN,GLADYS(ADM/O; MULLIGAN, GLADYS AKA to GAVILANES, LUIS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 401871603: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2004-05-27, expires 2005-05-27. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-05-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 401871603: Alteration. Issued 2004-05-07, expires 2005-05-07. | 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.

No records found.

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-04 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## 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 AZAD, ABUL KALAM. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2017-12-09 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-12-09). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2017-12-09 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-12-09). | 636b-3b5g |

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