75-71 187th Street, Queens, NY 11366
BBL 4072040040 (Borough 4, Block 7204, Lot 40) · BIN 4155032 · Last updated: · Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest · ZIP 11366
Also recorded in city data as: 187-05 Union Turnpike
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
75-71 187th Street (Queens, NY 11366; tax lot BBL 4072040040) is a public assembly or cultural building (building class P8: place of public assembly or cultural facility (subtype P8)), built around 1960, on a 10,400 sq ft lot zoned R2A. City tax records list the owner as QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,505,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and two active DOB violations. There were eight 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.)
- Owner of record
- QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY
- Building class
- P8 · Place of public assembly or cultural facility
- Year built · units
- 1960 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 10,400 sq ft · R2A
- Market value (DOF)
- $2,505,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 4072040040
- BIN
- 4155032
- 4Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 2Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “75-71 187th Street, Queens, NY 11366 (BBL 4072040040)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/75-71-187th-street-4072040040. 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)
- QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARYThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- P8 – Place of public assembly or cultural facility (subtype P8)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Public facilities & institutionsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1960Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 1974, 1978.
- Floors
- 1
- Units
- 0 residential / 0 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 10,400 sq ft (104 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 7,500 sq ft (incl. 7,500 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R2A, C1-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.72 built / 0.75 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 4072040040 (Borough 4, Block 7204, Lot 40) · BIN 4155032BBL 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 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $2,505,000The 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
- $1,127,250The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $1,127,250Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $2,505,000 | $1,127,250 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $2,447,000 | $1,101,150 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $2,393,000 | $1,076,850 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-10-05 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Bankers Fed S&L Assn | Max I Wohl | BK_6740054200379 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 4 open of 8
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 · 2007-01-17 | 402500691 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2006-11-28 | $10,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2005-05-11 | 402003416 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2004-09-09 | — |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2001-11-05 | 401313100 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2001-10-12 | $10,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1999-06-10 | 400844761 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1998-05-06 | $8,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2025-02-28 | 421729008 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2019-06-26 | $93,440 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2012-05-10 | 402477636 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2006-10-19 | $180,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 1993-06-22 | 400375367 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1993-04-28 | $6,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 1992-06-26 | 400239648 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1992-01-09 | $50,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 24
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-01 | 2025-05-01 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2024-05-01 | 2025-05-01 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2024-05-01 | 2025-05-01 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2023-08-22 | 2024-05-01 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2023-08-22 | 2024-05-01 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2023-02-06 | 2024-02-06 | 421729008 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2022-12-23 | 2023-09-13 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2022-12-23 | 2023-09-13 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2022-12-23 | 2023-09-13 | 421729008 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2011-04-29 | 2012-04-28 | 402477636 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2008-04-01 | 2009-04-01 | 402477636 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2008-04-01 | 2009-04-01 | 402477636 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (renewal) |
Showing 12 of 24 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 2 active of 4
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 | 2025-11-14 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION | V111425LBLVIO17651 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2011-11-07 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | V110711CCN0801MD | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1994-06-07 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060794LL629104056 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1993-06-28 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*062893LL629112600 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 5
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: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2017-07-14 | CLASS - 2 | 6A,15,24B,32. B254-50A- WRONG MATERIAL ON HOT WATER HEATER HOT AND COLD PIPES. CORRECT ALL VIOLATING CONDITIONS AND SUBMIT A CERTIFICATEOF CORRECTION. | $500 / $500 / $0 | 32088891K |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2018-12-17 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #32088891K ISSUED ON 07/14/18 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28.201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01(D)(2). AN ACCEPTABLE CERTIF | $0 / $0 / $0 | 37013792K |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2022-06-17 | CLASS - 2 | MISSING MODEL#ON RATING PLATE FOR BOILER,FRONT DOOR ON BOILER MISSING,NEED CLEAN OUT IN CORRECT LOCATION,SUPPORT FLUEPIPE,NEED TO CLEAN COMBUSTION AIR LOUVER,CORRECT VIOLATION & SEND IN CORRECTION | $0 / $0 / $0 | 39064383M |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2004-01-13 | Non-Hazardous | 50. 50-MANUFACTURER'S RATING PLATE MISSING ON KEWANEE BOILER | $0 / $0 / $0 | 32043713Z |
| Resolved Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2010-05-25 | CLASS - 2 | FAILED TO PERFORM A FINAL INSPECTION FOR COMPLETED WORK W/I 1 YEAR OF PERMIT EXPIRATION. APPLICATION #402477636/A2 PERMIT EXPIRED 4.1.09 ANDLETTER OF COMPLETION NOT REQUESTED. REMEDY: PERFORM INSPECTION, SUBMIT | $4,000 / $4,000 / $0 | 34849291N |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 10
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 WRITTEN OFF · POP IN-VIOL | 2023-11-25 | Fire Department Of Nyc | FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS | QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY | $0 / $0 / $0 | 012143824Y |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2022-06-17 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER | QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY | $0 / $0 / $0 | 039064383M |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2018-12-17 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOB | QNS PUBLIC LIBRARY | $0 / $0 / $0 | 037013792K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · STIPULATED | 2017-07-14 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER | QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY | $500 / $500 / $0 | 032088891K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2015-08-03 | Fire Department Of Nyc | FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS | QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY | $935 / $935 / — | 012043842J |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2014-09-29 | Fire Department Of Nyc | FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS | QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY | $1,000 / $1,006 / $0 | 012036935N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2011-08-17 | Fire Department Of Nyc | PERMITS | QUEENS BORO PUBLIC LIBRARY | — / — / — | 011237337H |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2010-05-25 | Dept. Of Buildings | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY | $4,000 / $4,000 / — | 034849291N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2004-01-13 | — / — / — | 032043713Z | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2000-03-27 | — / — / — | 010698271J |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | DOT | Sidewalk Condition – Broken Sidewalk | Closed | 2026-10-23 |
| 2026-08-29 | DPR | Damaged Tree – Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down | Closed | 2026-09-02 |
| 2026-08-28 | DPR | Damaged Tree – Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down | Closed | 2026-09-02 |
| 2026-08-28 | DPR | Damaged Tree – Entire Tree Has Fallen Down | Closed | 2026-08-31 |
| 2026-06-23 | DEP | Sewer – Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC) | Closed | 2026-06-24 |
| 2026-06-10 | DPR | Damaged Tree – Branch Cracked and Will Fall | Closed | 2026-06-12 |
| 2026-04-30 | DEP | Sewer – Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC) | Closed | 2026-05-06 |
| 2026-03-04 | DEP | Sewer – Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC) | Closed | 2026-03-06 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
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 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
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