# 47-40 59th Place, Queens, NY 11377

BBL 4023200052 · Block 2320 · Lot 52 · BIN 4473585, 4053588  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/47-40-59th-place-4023200052  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

47-40 59th Place (Queens, NY 11377; tax lot BBL 4023200052) is a two-family home (building class B3: two-family home converted from one-family), built around 1925, on a 2,900 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as ALEXANDER MALAVE. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,087,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB violation, two active ECB violations, four open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint 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, “47-40 59th Place, Queens, NY 11377 (BBL 4023200052)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/47-40-59th-place-4023200052. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 2 |
| Open HPD violations | 4 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ALEXANDER MALAVE
- Building class: B3 – Two-family home converted from one-family
- Year built: 1925
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 2,900 sq ft · Building area: 2,000 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-01

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,087,000, assessed value $65,220, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-05-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-05-26 from MALAVE, ALEXANDER; MALAVE, PETRONILA to MALAVE, ALEXANDER, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-08-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-08-23 from FOY, LOUISE; FOY, LOUISE (EX/OF to MALAVE, ALEXANDER; MALAVE, PETRONILA, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-15 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 401110837 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. To legalize conversion of basement to be used in conjunction with first floor as per plan plan submitted. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2000-08-08 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 401110837: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2000-08-08, expires 2001-08-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-07-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 401110837: Alteration. Issued 2000-07-05, expires 2001-07-05. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-17 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE): FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2000-02-22 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, hazardous: OCCUPANCY IS CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY TEH CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BLDG RECORDS CELLAR USE CHANGED FROM STORAGE AND ORDINARY USE TO AN APT .PARTITIONS ERECTED WITH KITCHEN AND BATHROOM FACILITIES INSTALLE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2019-07-18 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: I OBSERVED THE CELLAR AREA 3 GAS METERS INSTALLED. JOB# 401110837, ONLY HAVE 2 GAS METERS. 3RD GAS METER WAS ADDED AND HOT WATER HEATER WAS REPLACED WITHOUT A PERMIT.. , OBTAIN PERMIT. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $2,500. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2019-11-13 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS BATHTUB, WASH BASIN, WATER CLOSET AND KITCHEN SINK AT CELLAR. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-11-07 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 1FL: § 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES THE GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-11-06 | 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 |
| 2009-08-20 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt CC: SECTION 9, 170, 171, 300, 301, 302 M.D.LAW-FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO MULTIPLE DWELLING USE IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO LAWFUL OCCUPANCY IN THE OPEN SPACE LOCAT…. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-18 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $2,500. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-01 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2NDFLO): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. However, HPD was able to verify that heat or hot water… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-05-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Unleashed Dog – Unleashed Dog in Public. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk. | erm2-nwe9 |

## 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 ALEXANDER MALAVE. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1999-05-26 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1999-05-26). | 636b-3b5g |

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