# 42-09 Ithaca Street, Queens, NY 11373

BBL 4015570051 · Block 1557 · Lot 51 · BIN 4038945  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/42-09-ithaca-street-4015570051  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

42-09 Ithaca Street (Queens, NY 11373; tax lot BBL 4015570051) is a 4-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C3: walk-up apartments, four families), built around 1931, on a 2,300 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as ITHACA REALTY CHEN LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated August 30, 2018 lists a price of $1,500,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $508,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were 18 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “42-09 Ithaca Street, Queens, NY 11373 (BBL 4015570051)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/42-09-ithaca-street-4015570051. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Elmhurst: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/elmhurst

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/elmhurst/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/elmhurst/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/elmhurst/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/elmhurst/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/elmhurst/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 | 2 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ITHACA REALTY CHEN LLC
- Building class: C3 – Walk-up apartments, four families
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 4 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 2,300 sq ft · Building area: 2,400 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $508,000, assessed value $228,600, tax class 2A
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2018-08-30 from PENA, JUAN to ITHACA REALTY CHEN LLC, stated price $1,500,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-01-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-01-06 from VARRONE, ALEX to PENA, JUAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-08-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-08-03 from VARRONE, MARIE A to VARRONE, ALEX, 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).

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2009-08-25 | open (Nov Certified Late) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT STEEL DOOR BUILDING ENTRANCE. 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-23 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

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

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Sewer Maintenance – Backup. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Sewer Maintenance – Backup. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Sewer Maintenance – Backup. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Sewer – Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-11 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-08 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 18. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/4015570051/complaints

## 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 ITHACA REALTY CHEN LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2018-08-30 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2018-08-30). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Kaihua Chen (Ithaca Chen Real LLC), business city Flushing. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Kaihua Chen, business city Elmhurst. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Kaihua Chen. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (ITHACA CHEN REALTY LLC), business city Flushing. | feu5-w2e2 |

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