65-20 Jay Avenue, Queens, NY 11378
BBL 4023790018 (Borough 4, Block 2379, Lot 18) · BIN 4054853 · Last updated: · Maspeth · ZIP 11378
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
65-20 Jay Avenue (Queens, NY 11378; tax lot BBL 4023790018) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1915, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R4-1. City tax records list the owner as LIU, ZHEN CHUN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated January 29, 2018 lists a price of $927,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,105,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows one active ECB violation. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and six HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- LIU, ZHEN CHUN
- Building class
- C0 · Three-family walk-up
- Year built · units
- 1915 · 3 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,500 sq ft · R4-1
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,105,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $927,000 · 2018-01-29
- BBL
- 4023790018
- BIN
- 4054853
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 1Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “65-20 Jay Avenue, Queens, NY 11378 (BBL 4023790018)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/65-20-jay-avenue-4023790018. 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)
- LIU, ZHEN CHUNThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C0 – Three-family walk-upThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1915Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2020.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 1,672 sq ft
- Zoning
- R4-1The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.67 built / 1.00 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 4023790018 (Borough 4, Block 2379, Lot 18) · BIN 4054853BBL 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)
- $1,105,000The 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
- $66,300The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $35,598Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,105,000 | $66,300 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,025,000 | $61,500 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $868,000 | $52,080 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-29 | DEED | $927,000 | Murphy, Martin J; Murphy, Olivia M | Chen, Li Yu; Liu, Zhen Chun | 2018013100850002 |
| 2007-06-19 | DEED | $659,200 | O'Connell, Patrick; O'Connell, Norma T | Murphy, Olivia M; Murphy, Martin J | 2007062200374002 |
| 2001-01-05 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Trimarchi, Sandy | O'Connell, Patrick; O'Connell, Norma T | FT_4690007586969 |
| 1990-02-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Trimarchi, Rose | Trimarchi, Sandy | FT_4890002639289 |
| 1976-06-21 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Trimarchi Frank; Trimarchi Rose | Rose Trimarchi | BK_7640091401632 |
| 1975-05-23 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Prego Louis C; Prego Louis; Prego Vincenza | Rose Trimarchi; Frank Trimarchi | BK_7540083500567 |
| 1971-03-31 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Scollo Joseph A; Scollo Eva | Louis Prego; Vincenza Prego | BK_7140046801097 |
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 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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2021-03-29 | 440644297 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2020-11-03 | $20,052 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-13 | 2021-11-01 | 440644297 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | 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 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 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
ECB violations (DOB) 1 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: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2014-07-17 | CLASS - 3 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES.THERE IS A DRAIN PIPE THAT COMES FROM THE HOUSE & LEADS INTO THE STREET & DRAINS. REMEDY:MAINTAIN BLDG INSTALL DRAINAGE AS PER DOB REQUIREMENTS. | $100 / $100 / $0 | 35025650K |
| Resolved Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2015-07-17 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVEDA T EXP#1 FRONT STOOP UNSUPPORTED AND UNSAFE STEEL RAILING AT LANDING WHICH IS APPRX 4'ABOVE GRADE. RMDY: REPAIR OR REPLACE. | $2,500 / $2,512 / $0 | 35036824P |
| Active Hearing: ADMIT/IN-VIO | 2022-04-25 | CLASS - 2 | WORK W/O PERMIT. OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE#3 NEWLY/RECENTLY ERECTED WOODEN DECK. DECK IS APPROX 16"H X 14"L X 6"W ATTACHED TO THE HOUSE. ALSO DECK IS NOT STRUCTURALLY SOUND. POSTS SUPPORTING DECK ARE MADE W/ SPLICE | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 35588188Z |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 13
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 PAID IN FULL | 2026-09-16 | Sanitation Others | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS | LIU ZHEN CHUN | $100 / $100 / $0 | 049992660X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-07-01 | Sanitation Recycling | FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1ST | LIU ZHEN CHUN | $25 / $25 / $0 | 048918070Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-05-13 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | LIU ZHEN CHUN | $25 / $25 / $0 | 049829219P |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2025-12-31 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | LIU ZHEN CHUN | $25 / $45 / $0 | 049624674H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-08-21 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | LIU ZHEN CHUN | $25 / $25 / $0 | 048638002X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-02-18 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE | LIU ZHEN CHUN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047738811H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · ADMIT IN-VIO | 2022-04-25 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | LIU, ZHEN CHUN | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 035588188Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-04-26 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | MUPRHY | $25 / $25 / $0 | 0195101886 |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT | 2015-07-17 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES | MARTIN V MURPHY | $2,500 / $2,513 / — | 035036824P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2014-07-17 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCES | MARTIN J MURPHY | $100 / $100 / $0 | 035025650K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2008-06-18 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTION | MURPHY | $25 / $25 / — | 0160173806 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2008-02-20 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES | MURPHY | $25 / $50 / $-25 | 040961045P |
Showing 12 of 13 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.
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; 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 2
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 · 2021-01-28 | C | 2020-12-18 | § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF UNCAPPED STEAM SUPPLY RISER PIPE ON EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2021-03-13 | C | 2020-12-18 | § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HANRAIL ON WEST AT THE BUILDING ENTRANCE STAIR. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
HPD complaints 6
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.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-12 | CLOSE | 1FL | Electric – Wiring | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2021-10-01 | CLOSE | 2FL | Electric – Wiring | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2021-07-31 | CLOSE | 1 | Electric – Wiring | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2021-07-15 | CLOSE | 1 | Electric – Wiring | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new |
| 2021-06-21 | CLOSE | FL1 | Electric – Wiring | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2020-11-23 | CLOSE | 1 | Water Leak – Slow Leak | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 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; 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.
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