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42-20 BROADWAY

Queens · Block 690 · Lot 42 · Misc mixed-use (Class S9)

42-20 BROADWAY is a Class S9 (misc mixed-use) building in Queens (BBL 4006900042) built in 1929, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 401, council district 22, zoning district R6B, on a 2,550-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,375 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DENKER-ASTORIA REALTY, LLC.

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

DENKER-ASTORIA REALTY, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: CHRISTOPHER DENKER;JR

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCHRISTOPHER DENKER;JR
  • Corporate OwnerDENKER-ASTORIA REALTY LLC
  • Managing AgentMARIO CONTRERAS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 27, 2007 to Denker-astoria Realty, Llc.
Previous owner: Denker, Christopher J Jr
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 27, 2007DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1929
Class
S9
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,550 sqft
Building area:
4,375 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$558K
Community district:
401
Council district:
22

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 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 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 27, 2007).

Frequently asked questions about 42-20 BROADWAY

Who owns 42-20 BROADWAY?

The current registered owner of record for 42-20 BROADWAY per NYC PLUTO is DENKER-ASTORIA REALTY, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 42-20 BROADWAY last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 42-20 BROADWAY 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 42-20 BROADWAY have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 42-20 BROADWAY 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 42-20 BROADWAY?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 42-20 BROADWAY at $558K 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 42-20 BROADWAY and what does that mean?

42-20 BROADWAY is NYC building class S9 — Misc mixed-use. Miscellaneous mixed residential and commercial building. 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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