# 85-05 79th Street, Queens, NY 11421

BBL 4088500048 · Block 8850 · Lot 48 · BIN 4181396  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/85-05-79th-street-4088500048  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

85-05 79th Street (Queens, NY 11421; tax lot BBL 4088500048) is an one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 1920, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R3-1. City tax records list the owner as CHEN, YING; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated August 6, 2024 lists a price of $1. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $759,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. There was one 311 request 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, “85-05 79th Street, Queens, NY 11421 (BBL 4088500048)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/85-05-79th-street-4088500048. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Woodhaven: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/woodhaven

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/woodhaven/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/woodhaven/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/woodhaven/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/woodhaven/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/neighborhoods/woodhaven/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: CHEN, YING
- Building class: A1 – One-family home, two stories, detached
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 2,000 sq ft · Building area: 1,382 sq ft
- Zoning: R3-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $759,000, assessed value $45,540, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2024-08-06 from CHEN, YING; CHEN, RUIQUAN to CHEN, YING, stated price $1. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2017-05-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-05-22 from MORALES, ANNA; MORALES, RICARDO to CHEN , RUIQUAN; CHEN, YING, stated price $565,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2002-01-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2002-01-30 from SILVANO, INDIO to MORALES, RICARDO; MORALES, ANNA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-12-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-12-29 from SHLESINGER, LILLIANSUE; SHLESINGER, RUDOLPH to MORALES, RICARDO; MORALES, ANA; SILVANO, INDIO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-06-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-06-02 from LE BEAU, CHARLES J; LE BEAU, CHARLES; LE BEAU, HELEN to SHLESINGER, RUDOLPH; SHLESINGER, LILLIANSUE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-04-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-04-29 from LEBEAU, PETER; CROWLEY, ROSEMARY to LEBEAU, CHARLES J, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-05-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-05-07 from LEBEAU, HELEN to LEBEAU, PETER; CROWLEY, ROSEMMARY; LEBEAU, CHARLES, 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).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## 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.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-10 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Electric – Power Outage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-03-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: General Construction/Plumbing – Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal. | 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 CHEN, YING. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2024-08-06 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2024-08-06). | 636b-3b5g |

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