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NYC Building Records · BBL 4052230037

140-21 POPLAR AVENUE

Queens · Block 5223 · Lot 37 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

140-21 POPLAR AVENUE is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Queens (BBL 4052230037) built in 1955, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 407, council district 20, zoning district R3X, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,340 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is WANG, YU CHENG.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

WANG, YU CHENG

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 27, 2020 to Wang, Yu Cheng.
Previous owner: Wang, Yu Cheng; Wang, Jin Fan
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 7, 2026MTGE$460KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 27, 2020DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 20, 2019MTGE$750KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 22, 2016MTGE$405KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 6, 2010MTGE$210KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1955
Class
B3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R3X
Lot size:
4,000 sqft
Building area:
2,340 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$96K
Community district:
407
Council district:
20

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 7, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE

Who owns 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is WANG, YU CHENG. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE at $96K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 140-21 POPLAR AVENUE and what does that mean?

140-21 POPLAR AVENUE is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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