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42-54 JUDGE STREET

Queens · Block 1518 · Lot 44 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

42-54 JUDGE STREET is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Queens (BBL 4015180044) built in 1939, with 41 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 404, council district 25, zoning district R7B, on a 7,425-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 32,550 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JUDGE PROPERTIES, LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

NYC public records show 2 open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on this property as of May 18, 2026, all Class C (immediately hazardous).

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

JUDGE PROPERTIES, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ERIC MARGULES

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerERIC MARGULES
  • Corporate OwnerJUDGE PROPERTIES, LLC
  • Managing AgentROWDY MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerELIZABETH NOVOTNY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 15, 2014 for $7.8M to Judge Properties, Llc.
Previous owner: Almoros Realty Corporation
Mortgage: $5.0M recorded Oct 15, 2014 with Customers Bank. Loan-to-value: 64%.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2014 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 30, 2018AGMT$8.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 30, 2018MTGE$3.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 15, 2014DEED$7.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 15, 2014MTGE$3.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 15, 2014AGMT$5.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 5 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
41
Year built
1939
Class
D1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R7B
Lot size:
7,425 sqft
Building area:
32,550 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$2.1M
Community district:
404
Council district:
25

HPD violations

2 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
🔒 See closure dates + inspector notes for all 2 →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected May 15, 2026
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class CInspected May 15, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOOR LOCK INSTALLED AT DOOR LEADING TO ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE…
  • Class BInspected May 5, 2026
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND FL…
  • Class BInspected May 5, 2026
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND FL…
  • Class BInspected May 5, 2026
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND FL…
🔒 See closure dates + classification for all 2 →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 30, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 42-54 JUDGE STREET

Who owns 42-54 JUDGE STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 42-54 JUDGE STREET per NYC PLUTO is JUDGE PROPERTIES, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 42-54 JUDGE STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 42-54 JUDGE STREET 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 42-54 JUDGE STREET have?

2 open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on this property as of May 18, 2026, all Class C (immediately hazardous). HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 42-54 JUDGE STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 42-54 JUDGE STREET at $2.07M 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 42-54 JUDGE STREET and what does that mean?

42-54 JUDGE STREET is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment 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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