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42-45 FORLEY STREET

Queens · Block 1567 · Lot 53 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

42-45 FORLEY STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Queens (BBL 4015670053) built in 1955, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 404, council district 25, zoning district R5, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,036 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is MA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 27, 2022 when ZHENG, AI XUE; MA, GUO HUA conveyed the property to MA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; HAIJIAN MA, AS TRUSTEE; YVONNE J. CHIN, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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 17, 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

MA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST
HPD-registered head officer: YVONNE CHIN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerYVONNE CHIN
  • Corporate OwnerMA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 27, 2022 to MA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; HAIJIAN MA, AS TRUSTEE; YVONNE J. CHIN, AS TRUSTEE.
Previous owner: ZHENG, AI XUE; MA, GUO HUA
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 27, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 29, 2007MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 5, 2005MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1955
Class
C0
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
3,036 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$86K
Community district:
404
Council district:
25

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 CInspected Apr 21, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 13O DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AT ALL HOT WAT…
  • Class CInspected Nov 22, 2023
    § 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE SECURITY GATE AT PUBL…
  • Class CInspected Nov 22, 2023
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3RDFK, 3rd STORY,…
  • Class CInspected Nov 22, 2023
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3RDFK, 3rd STORY, 1st APART…
  • Class CInspected Nov 22, 2023
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3RDFK, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 27, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 42-45 FORLEY STREET

Who owns 42-45 FORLEY STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 42-45 FORLEY STREET per NYC PLUTO is MA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 27, 2022 when the property was conveyed to MA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; HAIJIAN MA, AS TRUSTEE; YVONNE J. CHIN, AS TRUSTEE. 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 42-45 FORLEY STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 42-45 FORLEY STREET was recorded on September 27, 2022, when ZHENG, AI XUE; MA, GUO HUA conveyed the property to MA & ZHENG FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; HAIJIAN MA, AS TRUSTEE; YVONNE J. CHIN, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 42-45 FORLEY STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 42-45 FORLEY STREET as of May 17, 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 42-45 FORLEY STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 42-45 FORLEY STREET at $86K 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 42-45 FORLEY STREET and what does that mean?

42-45 FORLEY STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. 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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