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40-29 76th Street, Queens, NY 11373

BBL 4014870048 (Borough 4, Block 1487, Lot 48) · BIN 4036768 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 6, 2026

40-29 76th Street (Queens, NY 11373; tax lot BBL 4014870048) is an office building (building class O7: office building (subtype O7)), built around 1931, on a 5,000 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as SINGH, NIRMAL; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 12, 2006 lists a price of $1,040,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $309,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows eight active DOB violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
SINGH, NIRMAL
Building class
O7 · Office building
Year built · units
1931 · 0 res.
Lot area · zoning
5,000 sq ft · R5
Market value (DOF)
$309,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$1,040,000 · 2006-05-12
BBL
4014870048
BIN
4036768

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “40-29 76th Street, Queens, NY 11373 (BBL 4014870048)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/40-29-76th-street-4014870048. 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)
SINGH, NIRMALThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
O7 – Office building (subtype O7)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.
Floors
1
Units
0 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
5,000 sq ft (50 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
1,276 sq ft (incl. 1,276 sq ft commercial)
Zoning
R5The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
0.26 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 4014870048 (Borough 4, Block 1487, Lot 48) · BIN 4036768BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-07; 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)
$309,000The 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
$139,050The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$129,420Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$309,000$139,0504
2026Final$294,000$132,3004
2025Final$281,000$126,4504

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-07

Sales & deed history 7

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.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2006-05-12DEED$1,040,000Menendez, Luis CSingh, Nirmal2006052200137001
1997-02-27DEED$0 / not statedForest, Sherl M.; Forest, Jack J.Menendez, LuisFT_4710005555971
1995-10-24DEED$0 / not statedForest, Vicki Jill; Forest, Bruce Marc; Forest, Sherl MForest, Sherl M; Forest Jack JFT_4260004928426
1984-02-05DEED$0 / not statedForest, Vicki Jill; Forest, Jack J.; Forest, Bruce MarcForest, Sherl M.; Forest, Vicki JillFT_4610002013461
1981-01-20DEED$0 / not statedForest Bruce Marc; Forest Jack J; Forest Vicki JillJack J Forest; Vicki Jill Forest; Bruce Marc ForestBK_8140131300079
1980-01-15DEED$0 / not statedForest Bruce Marc; Forest Jack J; Forest Vicki JillJack J Forest; Bruce Marc Forest; Vicki Jill ForestBK_8040123001173
1978-12-28DEED$0 / not statedForest Jack J Dr; Jacob J FuchsmanVicki Jill Forest; Jack J Forest; Bruce Marc ForestBK_7840112701887

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07

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.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 1997-02-12
400645851
BIS
A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)1996-06-07$2,500

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

Work permits 3

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.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
1999-05-261999-06-30400938562
BIS
SignISSUED (initial)
1997-01-241998-01-24400645851
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
1996-10-221997-10-22400645851
BIS
AlterationISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07

DOB violations 8 active of 11

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).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2025-11-14LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIREDVIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTIONV111425LBLVIO16594
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2023-04-25LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIREDVIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTIONV042523LBLVIO23150
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2007-01-19LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV011907LL629124804
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2004-02-13LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV021304LL629127128
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2003-03-19LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV031903LL629125841
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2002-03-26LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV032602LL629127452
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2001-02-27LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV022701LL629126269
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2000-02-07LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV020700LL629126620
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2018-04-06LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIREDVIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORTV*040618LBLVIO18004
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2017-02-24LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIREDVIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORTV*022417LBLVIO15231
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2011-12-13LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIREDVIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORTV*121311LBLVIO18448

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07

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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 3

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.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2017-05-12Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSINGH$0 / $0 / $00195132951
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2004-12-04$100 / $100 / —0130027325
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2001-04-02$50 / $50 / —0122251205

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06

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 2026-11-07; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07

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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07

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 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07

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 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07

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