# Beach 37th Street, Queens, NY 11691

BBL 4159540052 · Block 15954 · Lot 52 · BIN 4302124  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/beach-37th-street-4159540052  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 459 Beach 37 St

## Summary

Beach 37th Street (Queens, NY 11691; tax lot BBL 4159540052) is a vacant lot (building class V0: vacant land zoned residential), on a 2,667 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $121,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “Beach 37th Street, Queens, NY 11691 (BBL 4159540052)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/beach-37th-street-4159540052. Source: NYC Open Data.

## 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: NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
- Building class: V0 – Vacant land zoned residential
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 2,667 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: R4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $121,000, assessed value $7,260, tax class 1B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2011-10-05 from NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2006-06-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2006-06-01 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK to NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1990-04-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-04-11 from STAROPOLI, FEDELE A to SCOTT, CARL; KIRBY, DELLA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-03-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-03-15 from HUD to STAROPOLI, FEDELE A., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-07-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-07-27 from NEW YORK GUARD MTGECORP to HUD, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-03-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-03-31 from JOHNSON,SHELTON(DEF/ETAL; FLUG, PHYLLIS O(REF) to NEW YORK GUARD/MTGEE/CP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-02-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-02-17 from HONIG MARY to SHELTON JOHNSON; BLANCHE JOHNSON, 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).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 401113825: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2000-06-26, expires 2000-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-06-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 401113825: Demolition. Issued 2000-06-26, expires 2001-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

## 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.

No records found.

## 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 NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2011-10-05 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2011-10-05). | 636b-3b5g |

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