475 Fairview Avenue, Queens, NY 11385
BBL 4033810014 (Borough 4, Block 3381, Lot 14) · BIN 4080525 · Last updated: · Ridgewood · ZIP 11385
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
475 Fairview Avenue (Queens, NY 11385; tax lot BBL 4033810014) is a 4-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1920, on a 2,375 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as LEONARD J GANGI. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $987,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations, three active ECB violations and seven OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request 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.)
- Owner of record
- LEONARD J GANGI
- Building class
- S9 · Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built · units
- 1920 · 4 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,375 sq ft · R6B
- Market value (DOF)
- $987,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 4033810014
- BIN
- 4080525
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 2Active DOB violations
- 3Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 7OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “475 Fairview Avenue, Queens, NY 11385 (BBL 4033810014)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/475-fairview-avenue-4033810014. 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)
- LEONARD J GANGIThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneousThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1920Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 4 residential / 6 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,375 sq ft (25 ft × 95 ft)
- Building floor area
- 5,175 sq ft (incl. 1,035 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 2.18 built / 2.00 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 4033810014 (Borough 4, Block 3381, Lot 14) · BIN 4080525BBL 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; last loaded 2026-11-07; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; last loaded 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $987,000The 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
- $444,150The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $146,939Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $987,000 | $444,150 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $1,123,000 | $505,350 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $978,000 | $440,100 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-07
Sales & deed history 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-08-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Fara, Bozorel; Fara, Smilja | Gangi, Leonard; Gangi, Susan | FT_4600002482660 |
| 1981-07-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Triades Terry S Referee; Farruggia Terry S Etal Defendant | Vito Lasala; Joseph Lasala | BK_8140135200728 |
| 1981-07-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Lasala Vito; Lasala Joseph | Bozorel Fara; Smilja Fara | BK_8140135200732 |
| 1979-10-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Farruggia Helen | Charles Farruggia | BK_7940120700330 |
| 1978-11-17 | DEED | $0 / not stated | La Sala Vita; La Sala Joseph | Helen Farruggia | BK_7840111700447 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB job filings 1 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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2007-08-30 | 402571034 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2007-04-06 | $100 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; last loaded 2026-11-06; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-07; showing the last successful load
Work permits 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-30 | 2008-08-29 | 402571034 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 2 active of 5
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2017-05-03 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V050317AEUHAZ100454 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 1989-07-12 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | JP | V071289CST014 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2017-05-03 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*050317AEUHAZ100456 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2017-05-03 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*050317AEUHAZ100455 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2017-05-03 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*050317AEUHAZ100453 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
ECB violations (DOB) 3 active of 6
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2017-02-03 | CLASS - 1 | OCCUPANCY CONTRAY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING RECORDS. NOTED: AT REAR YARD OF PROPERTY AN UNPERMITTED ONE STORY STRUCTURE WAS CREATED WITHOUT DEPARTMENT APPROVALS. THIS STRUCTURE IS ATTACKED SHOP. BUILDIN | $2,400 / $2,400 / $0 | 35124977X |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2017-02-03 | CLASS - 1 | CONSTRUCTION WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT REAR YARD OF BUILDING, A ONE STORY CONCRETE MASONRY STRUCTURE WAS CREATED. THIS STRUCTURE SPANSTHE ENTIRE REAR YARD OF PROPERTY THAT MEASURES APPROX 25' WIDE BY 40' | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35124976Y |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION | 2017-02-03 | CLASS - 1 | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT (ELECTRICAL) WORK NOTED AT REAR OF PREMISES CREATED A WOOD WORKING SHOP. INSTALLED POWER LIGHTING AND POWER FOR ELECTRICAL WOOD WORKING TOOLS. SWITCHES FOR LIGHTING AND POWER FOR ELECTRICA | $1,600 / $1,600 / $0 | 35124899J |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2017-02-03 | CLASS - 1 | UNAPPROVED UNSAFE,UNSUITABLE ELECTRICAL WIRING EQUIPMENT & MATERIALS IN USE. NOTED: ON THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE UNPERMITTED STRUCTURE AT THE REAR OF PREMISES. USED LIGHTING FIXTURES, WIRING & POYES NOT | $1,600 / $1,600 / $0 | 35125000R |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2017-02-03 | CLASS - 1 | DEFECTIVE WIRING, DEVICES & FIXTURES. NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL & EXTERIOROF PREMISES AT EXPOSURE #2 (LEFTSIDE) THERE ELECTRICAL WIRES EXPOSED AND NOT IN CONDUITS. THERE ARE SPLICES WITHOUT BOXES & WIRE CAPS EXPOSE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35125001Z |
| Active Hearing: WRITTEN OFF Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 1990-08-17 | Non-Hazardous | 17A, 17B, 21, FEED WATER LINE AND BLOW DOWN LINE NEAR THE BOILER. | $400 / $0 / $0 | 32006225R |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
OATH tickets (all agencies) 7 unpaid of 89
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2026-05-19 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | THE ACTORS CLOSET NYC | $125 / $0 / $125 | 049853834R |
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2026-05-19 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | THE ACTORS CLOSET NYC | $125 / $0 / $125 | 049853833P |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-05-23 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | RISING STARS MUSIC SCHOOL | $125 / $0 / $125 | 049179864X |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-05-23 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | RISING STARS MUSIC SCHOOL | $125 / $0 / $125 | 049179865H |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2022-03-11 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | GERSON BENAVDES | $125 / $0 / $125 | 047422890Y |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2022-03-11 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | GERSON BENAVDES | $125 / $0 / $125 | 047422889R |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2022-03-11 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | GERSON BENAVDES | $125 / $0 / $125 | 047422891X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-04-25 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | LEONARD J GANGI | $25 / $50 / $-25 | 049773252R |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2026-01-09 | Police Department | RIGHT OF WAY - FAILURE TO YIELD, PHYSICAL INJURY | CHJNOWSKI | $0 / $0 / $0 | 0217811166 |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2025-09-06 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | LEONARD J GANGI | $80 / $80 / $0 | 049357028J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-04-18 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | LEONARD J GANGI | $25 / $50 / $-25 | 048545581R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-02-07 | Sanitation Others | LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE | LEONARD J GANGI | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048917630Z |
Showing 12 of 89 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
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.
- HPD building ID
- 653637
- Last registered
- 2026-08-19
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitemanager | Leonard Gangi | ||
| Individualowner | Leonard Gangi | Glendale, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-07; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-07
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 11
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.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2026-05-21 | A | 2026-05-07 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-07-23 | A | 2025-06-12 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-01-30 | I | 2024-12-02 | §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 PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-29 | A | 2024-04-15 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-01-23 | I | 2023-11-27 | §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 PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2023-06-15 | A | 2023-03-29 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-05-06 | A | 2022-03-04 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2021-08-12 | A | 2021-04-15 | (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. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2017-08-04 | I | 2016-11-21 | §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 PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2013-09-13 | B | 2013-08-01 | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FRIE RETARDANT PLASTER CEILING AND WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2013-09-13 | A | 2013-08-01 | SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 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; last loaded 2026-11-07
311 requests (last 12 months) 1
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.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-10 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk | Closed | 2026-02-10 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Ridgewood: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
Closest on Fairview Ave
- 477 Fairview Avenue (26 ft) (three open items)
- 479 Fairview Avenue (52 ft) (six open items)
- 481 Fairview Avenue (77 ft) (17 open items)
- 465 Fairview Avenue (82 ft) (nine open items)
- 483 Fairview Avenue (101 ft) (19 open items)
- 463 Fairview Avenue (108 ft)
Same tax block (3381), closest first
- 2012 Harman Street (73 ft)
- 2014 Harman Street (96 ft) (one open item)
- 2016 Harman Street (116 ft)
- 2018 Harman Street (131 ft)
- 2020 Harman Street (147 ft) (six open items)
- 2022 Harman Street (168 ft)
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