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NYC Building Records · BBL 4050150085

144-05 38 AVENUE

Queens · Block 5015 · Lot 85 · Walk-up apartment (Class C0)

Owner of record

ROYAL CHEN'S REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: LI BIN CHEN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerLI BIN CHEN
  • Corporate OwnerROYAL CHENS REALTY LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 6, 2016 for $1.4M to Royal Chen's Realty Llc.
Previous owner: Lee Ming Pao Chang Irrevocable Trust; Tommy Chang As Successor Trustee
Mortgage: $700K recorded Jun 6, 2016 with Abacus Federal Savings Bank. Loan-to-value: 50%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 6, 2021MTGE$950KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 6, 2016MTGE$700KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 6, 2016DEED$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1965
Class
C0
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,100 sqft
Building area:
2,800 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$102K
Community district:
407
Council district:
20

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 25, 2025
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 29, 2023
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 8, 2019
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Jan 12, 2018
    §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…
  • Class BInspected Jan 8, 2016
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 6, 2021).

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