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42-16 21 AVENUE

Queens · Block 785 · Lot 35 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

42-16 21 AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Queens (BBL 4007850035) built in 1925, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 401, council district 22, zoning district R5, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,352 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 23, 2025 when THE VINCENT D'ALESSANDRO TRUST; D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT; VINCENT D'ALESSANDRO, AS TRUSTEE conveyed the property to D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $900K mortgage from Mers.

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

D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 23, 2025 to D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT.
Previous owner: THE VINCENT D'ALESSANDRO TRUST; D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT; VINCENT D'ALESSANDRO, AS TRUSTEE
Mortgage: $900K recorded Jun 23, 2025 with Mers.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 23, 2025MTGE$900KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 23, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 23, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 10, 2019DEED, LENot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1925
Class
B1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
2,352 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$89K
Community district:
401
Council district:
22

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
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 Jan 9, 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 CInspected Jan 5, 2023
    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO…
  • Class CInspected Jan 5, 2023
    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIO…
  • Class BInspected Jan 5, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL, EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROO…
  • Class BInspected Jan 5, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LO…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 23, 2025).

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Frequently asked questions about 42-16 21 AVENUE

Who owns 42-16 21 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 42-16 21 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 23, 2025 when the property was conveyed to D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 42-16 21 AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 42-16 21 AVENUE was recorded on June 23, 2025, when THE VINCENT D'ALESSANDRO TRUST; D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT; VINCENT D'ALESSANDRO, AS TRUSTEE conveyed the property to D'ALESSANDRO, VINCENT for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $900K mortgage from Mers.

How many HPD violations does 42-16 21 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 42-16 21 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 42-16 21 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 42-16 21 AVENUE at $89K 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 42-16 21 AVENUE and what does that mean?

42-16 21 AVENUE is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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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