77-15 166th Street, Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens, NY 11366
BBL 4070020001 (Borough 4, Block 7002, Lot 1) · BIN 4489966, 4151711 · Last updated: · Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest · ZIP 11366
Summary · as of November 10, 2026
77-15 166th Street (Queens, NY 11366; tax lot BBL 4070020001) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1955, on a 1,920 sq ft lot zoned R3-2. City tax records list the owner as CHEN, YIMIN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 17, 2013 lists a price of $680,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,176,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows six open HPD violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- CHEN, YIMIN
- Building class
- B1 · Two-family home, brick
- Year built · units
- 1955 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,920 sq ft · R3-2
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,176,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $680,000 · 2013-06-17
- BBL
- 4070020001
- BIN
- 4489966, 4151711
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violationsBIS 0 · DOB NOW safety 0
- 0Active ECB violations
- 6Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “77-15 166th Street, Queens, NY 11366 (BBL 4070020001)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/77-15-166th-street-4070020001. 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)
- CHEN, YIMINThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B1 – Two-family home, brickThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1955Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 2
- Lot size
- 1,920 sq ft (20 ft × 96 ft)
- Building floor area
- 1,880 sq ft
- Zoning
- R3-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.98 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 4070020001 (Borough 4, Block 7002, Lot 1) · BIN 4489966, 4151711BBL 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 2026-11-12; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; checked unchanged 2026-11-10
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,176,000The 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
- $70,560The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $51,662Assessed 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 | $1,176,000 | $70,560 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,240,000 | $74,400 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,035,000 | $62,100 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-12
Sales & deed history 13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-17 | DEED | $680,000 | Ohayan, Haim | Chen, Yimin; Lin, Yanhong | 2013062800535001 |
| 2013-01-30 | DEED | $535,000 | Co-Tan Family Llc | Ohayan, Haim | 2013020100505001 |
| 2011-02-17 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Ann Berger As Co-Trustee; Judith Cohen As Co-Trustee; Credit Shelter Trust U/W/O Joseph Cohen | Co Tan Family Llc | 2011031100681001 |
| 2011-01-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Estate Of Joseph Cohen; Judith Cohen As Executor | Judith Cohen As Co-Trustee; Credit Shelter Trust U/W/O Joseph Cohen; Ann Berger As Co-Trustee | 2011031100760001 |
| 1990-04-30 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Cohen, Judith | Cohen, Joseph | FT_4180002664018 |
| 1989-02-28 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Cohen, Joseph | Cohen, Judith | FT_4640002546264 |
| 1976-06-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Accord Realty Corp | Joseph Cohen | BK_7640091100219 |
| 1976-06-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Cohen Joseph | Accord Realty Corp | BK_7640091100221 |
| 1976-04-21 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Antron Realty Holding Corp | Joseph Cohen | BK_7640090201789 |
| 1973-01-16 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Ostrow Benjamin | Antron Realty Holding Corp | BK_7340063700617 |
| 1972-12-18 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Adelman Lillian | Benjamin Ostrow | BK_7240062901162 |
| 1971-09-13 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Antron Realty Holding Corp | Lillian Adelman | BK_7140050900662 |
| 1967-03-13 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Berkowitz Bertha | Antion Realty Holding Corp | BK_6740036700128 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-12; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-12; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-12
DOB job filings 0 open of 2
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 · 2009-01-20 | 402655435 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2007-08-23 | $3,500 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2009-01-20 | 402620197 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2007-06-22 | $35,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-11; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10
Work permits 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-21 | 2008-09-20 | 402655435 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2007-08-31 | 2008-08-22 | 402620197 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2007-07-09 | 2007-08-22 | 402620197 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10; 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). The active-DOB count in the summary also includes DOB NOW safety violations, listed in the next section.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) 0 active of 0
Safety violations DOB NOW publishes for devices such as boilers, elevators and gas piping (Local Law 152). Active means the published status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived and successfully disputed violations are counted under “resolved or not active” and are not open items. Active ones are included in the summary’s active DOB violation total.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 4
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 | 2007-07-03 | Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PREMISES/HAZARDOUS. DEFECT AT NORTH SIDE YARD ACCUMULATION OF COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS IN EXCESS OF 15 CUBIC YARDS. FIRE BLDG NO PERMIT FOUND. REMEDY: REMOVE DEBRIS FROM PREMISE | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34574997P |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1999-06-15 | Hazardous | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAM. C OF O #42610 INDICATES RESIDENCE IS LEGALLY APPROVED FOR 2 FAM NO ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY BY 3 FAM. | $2,000 / $2,000 / $0 | 34212905K |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1999-06-15 | Non-Hazardous | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O #42610. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED: LEGAL 2 FAM CONVERTED TO AN ILLEGAL 3 FAM DWELLING. NOTE: AT CELLAR LEVEL, FULL PARTITION WALLS ERECTED CREATING A KITCHEN | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34212906M |
| Resolved Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2007-05-25 | Non-Hazardous | WORK W/O PERMIT:NOTED:ILLEGAL WORK THRU-OUT ENTIRE PREMISE.ALL NEW ELECTRIC,NEW PARTITION WALLS PLUMBING,4 MAN CREW,2 STORY BRICK BLD PLUS CELLAR.REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT:STOP ALL WORK,MAKE SITE SAFE. | $250 / $250 / $0 | 34575448R |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 11
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 | 2024-07-16 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | CHEN YIMIN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048319732J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2016-09-03 | FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | CHEN | $25 / $25 / — | 0192141153 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2016-06-11 | FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | CHEN | $25 / $25 / — | 0189511722 | |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT | 2015-08-15 | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | CHEN | $25 / $25 / — | 0187874978 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2015-02-11 | Sanitation Dept | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | CHEN | $100 / $100 / — | 044291034P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2012-08-21 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | COTAN FAMILY LLC | $100 / $200 / $-100 | 0174704732 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2009-10-05 | Sanitation Others | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATION | COHEN | $25 / $25 / — | 0170860443 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2007-07-03 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING: INTERIOR (HAZARDOUS). | COHEN | $800 / $800 / — | 034574997P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2007-06-30 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | COHEN | $100 / $100 / — | 0158988886 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · STIPULATED | 2007-05-25 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. | COHEN | $250 / $250 / — | 034575448R |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 1999-06-15 | Dept. Of Buildings | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR DOB RECORDS: HAZARDOUS | COHEN | $0 / $0 / $0 | 034212906M |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-12
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
- 571725
- Last registered
- 2019-09-09
- Registration valid until
- 2020-11-01 ExpiredRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individualowner | Yan Hong Lin | New York, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Yimin Chen |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-10; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-10
HPD housing-code violations 6 open of 7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2025-11-25 | I | 2025-11-25 | §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 | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2024-12-04 | I | 2024-12-04 | §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 | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2023-11-29 | I | 2023-11-29 | §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 | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2022-11-18 | I | 2022-11-18 | §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 | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2022-03-17 | I | 2022-03-17 | §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 | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2021-04-22 | I | 2021-04-22 | §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 · 2019-09-10 | I | 2018-01-08 | §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 |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
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 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
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 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-12
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
Closest on 166 St
- 77-17 166th Street (26 ft) (two open items)
- 77-21 166th Street (51 ft)
- 77-23 166th Street (77 ft)
- 77-25 166th Street (102 ft)
- 77-27 166th Street (126 ft) (four open items)
- 77-07 166th Street (131 ft) (one open item)
Same tax block (7002), closest first
- 77-04 167th Street (93 ft)
- 77-08 167th Street (96 ft) (one open item)
- 77-12 167th Street (116 ft)
- 77-16 167th Street (144 ft)
- 77-20 167th Street (176 ft)
- 77-24 167th Street (213 ft)
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