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NYC Building Records · BBL 4016060041

40-61 97 STREET

Queens · Block 1606 · Lot 41 · Walk-up apartment (Class C3)

Owner of record

ESPAILLAT, BENIGNO

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentJANET ESPAILLAT

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 22, 2019 to Janet Espaillat, As Trustee; Giovanni Espaillat, As Trustee; Benigno Espaillat Trust.
Previous owner: Espaillat, Benigno
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 22, 2019DEED, LENot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 15, 2007MTGE$20KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 7, 2006MTGE$560KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 5, 2006MTGE$516KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 20, 2005MTGE$445KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1931
Class
C3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
1,992 sqft
Building area:
2,720 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$261K
Community district:
404
Council district:
21

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
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 AInspected May 7, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Jun 12, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Dec 2, 2024
    §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 AInspected Apr 15, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 24, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 22, 2019).

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