72-18 FOREST AVENUE
72-18 FOREST AVENUE is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Queens (BBL 4035760039) built in 1931, with 4 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 405, council district 34, zoning district R5B, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,600 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KIM, YOUNG EUN.
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerDEREK BESTREICH
- Corporate OwnerFOREST GARDENS LLC
- Managing AgentLANGSAM PROP. SER. CORP.
- Site ManagerTHOMAS GONZALEZ
Most recent deed
Activity timeline
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5B
- Lot size:
- 2,500 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,600 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $272K
- Community district:
- 405
- Council district:
- 34
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- 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 IInspected Nov 21, 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 CInspected Jul 27, 2025§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUT…
- Class CInspected Jul 27, 2025§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H…
- Class CInspected Jul 27, 2025§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LEADING TO BOILER LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL 1ST STORY AT BOILER ROOM
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 72-18 FOREST AVENUE
Who owns 72-18 FOREST AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 72-18 FOREST AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is KIM, YOUNG EUN. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 72-18 FOREST AVENUE last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 72-18 FOREST 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 72-18 FOREST AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 72-18 FOREST AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 72-18 FOREST AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 72-18 FOREST AVENUE at $272K 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 72-18 FOREST AVENUE and what does that mean?
72-18 FOREST AVENUE is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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.