255-39 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11001
BBL 4088300052 (Borough 4, Block 8830, Lot 52) · BIN 4524773, 4180719 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 255-39 Jamaica Ave
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
255-39 Jericho Turnpike (Queens, NY 11001; tax lot BBL 4088300052) is a garage or parking property (building class GW: garage, gas station or parking (subtype GW)), built around 1931, on a 17,677 sq ft lot zoned C8-1. City tax records list the owner as RUDY FRUITCAKE GC, LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated July 8, 2015 lists a price of $1,200,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,144,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- RUDY FRUITCAKE GC, LLC
- Building class
- GW · Garage, gas station or parking
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 17,677 sq ft · C8-1
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,144,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $1,200,000 · 2015-07-08
- BBL
- 4088300052
- BIN
- 4524773, 4180719
- 3Open 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, “255-39 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11001 (BBL 4088300052)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/255-39-jericho-turnpike-4088300052. 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)
- RUDY FRUITCAKE GC, LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- GW – Garage, gas station or parking (subtype GW)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Commercial & officeCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 1980, 2002.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 0 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 2
- Lot size
- 17,677 sq ft (40 ft × 174 ft)
- Building floor area
- 5,960 sq ft (incl. 5,960 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- C8-1, R2AThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Commercial district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.34 built / 0.00 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 4088300052 (Borough 4, Block 8830, Lot 52) · BIN 4524773, 4180719BBL 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 2026-11-02; 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)
- $1,144,000The 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
- $514,800The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $514,800Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,144,000 | $514,800 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,159,000 | $521,550 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,291,000 | $580,950 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-08 | DEED | $1,200,000 | Turnpike Auto Laundry Corp. | Rudy Fruitcake Gc, Llc | 2015071000737001 |
| 2014-11-20 | CORRD | $13,331 | Embassy Equities Corp. | Turnpike Auto Laundry Corp. | 2014080600648001 |
| 1982-03-04 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 3 lots; price is for all of them | Embassy Equities Corp | Turnpike Auto Laundry Cp | FT_4730001878973 |
| 1975-02-14 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Jalac Properties Inc | Embassy Equities Corp | BK_7540081601926 |
| 1972-06-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Robert G Rogener & Sons Inc | Jalac Properties Inc | BK_7240057501825 |
| 1969-05-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Bickelhaupt George | Rogener & Sons Inc | BK_6940032300068 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02
DOB job filings 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off Permit Entire · 2026-03-23 | Q01184715-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2025-05-12 | $36,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2016-08-30 | 421058063 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2014-11-28 | $100 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2024-10-21 | 401129015 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2000-08-09 | $40,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2026-02-03 | Q01184715-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2026-02-02 | $36,000 |
| Not open Objections · 2024-06-24 | Q01051466-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-06-11 | $18,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2008-03-11 | 402452840 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2006-09-06 | $5,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2006-02-27 | 401572892 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2002-12-10 | — |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | 2027-03-07 | Q01184715-I1 DOB NOW | Plumbing FILING HEREWITH PLANS AND APPLICATION TO INSTALL 2 PC BATHROOM ( LAV, TOILET ) AND NEW LAUNDRY AREA ( 2 WASHER, 1 GAS DRYER ) (1 HWH & 1 HEATER ) ON FIRST FLOO | Permit Issued |
| 2024-10-21 | 2024-12-27 | 401129015 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2016-08-30 | 2017-08-30 | 421058063 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2015-12-11 | 2016-10-31 | 421233301 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2015-12-11 | 2016-10-31 | 421233677 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2007-10-22 | 2008-09-22 | 402452840 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2007-10-22 | 2008-09-22 | 402452840 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2005-03-03 | 2005-06-30 | 402087647 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2005-03-03 | 2005-06-30 | 402087656 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2004-04-23 | 2004-05-31 | 401129015 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2003-12-11 | 2004-12-10 | 401129015 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2003-07-03 | 2004-05-31 | 401129015 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
Showing 12 of 14 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 2026-11-02; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 0
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).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 3
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: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1988-10-24 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK DONE ERECTING MASONRY WALLS FRAMEING 3"X40" ROOF FOIST. REMEDY: OBTAIN APPROVALS AND PERMITS FROM THIS DEPT. IF FEASIBLE OR RETURN TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION . | $250 / $250 / $0 | 34014485X |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1989-03-23 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED CEMENT BLOCK WALL AND WOOD FRAMED ROOF EXTENSION AT REAR OF BLDG. APPROX SIZE 50'X12'X20' WIDE. REMEDY; OBTAIN A PERMIT OR RETURN TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION. | $625 / $625 / $0 | 34021927J |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1993-03-16 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT-WORK DONE CONSTRUCTED A ONE STORY EXTENSION TO REAR OF BLDG.APPROX SIZE 24' WIDE X 40 LONG. REMEDY-OBTAIN A PERMIT IFFEASIBLE - OR RETURN TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION. | $175 / $175 / $0 | 34089764P |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 10
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 HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2018-09-06 | Fire Department Of Nyc | PERMITS | ULTRASONIC EXPRESS | $0 / $0 / $0 | 011614988M |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2016-11-02 | Fire Department Of Nyc | CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION | ULTRASONIC CAR WASH | $375 / $0 / $0 | 011506985Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2016-09-17 | Police Dept | RIGHT OF WAY - FAILURE TO YIELD, PHYSICAL INJURY | ONEILL | $250 / $250 / — | 0190607203 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-03-24 | Sanitation Dept | STREET OBSTRUCTION | TURNPIKE AUTO LAUNDRY CORP | $100 / $100 / — | 040708056L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2013-03-07 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | TURNPIKE AUTO LAUNDRY CORP | $50 / $50 / — | 0182089418 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-01-05 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | TURNPIKE AUTO LAUNDRY CORP | $100 / $100 / — | 041057972R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2011-06-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STREET OBSTRUCTION | TURNPIKE AUTO LAUNDRY CORP | $100 / $100 / — | 040844459M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2008-01-11 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | FAILED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | TURNPIKE AUTO LAUNDRY CP | $700 / $700 / — | 0162293982 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2004-12-08 | $100 / $100 / — | 0144997885 | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2003-01-13 | — / — / — | 010809361M |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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