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94-16 42 AVENUE

Queens · Block 1592 · Lot 8 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

94-16 42 AVENUE is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Queens (BBL 4015920008) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 404, council district 21, zoning district R4, on a 2,372-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,038 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, SAI JING.

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

CHEN, SAI JING

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentSAI CHEN
  • Joint OwnerCHAO HUI JIANG

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 8, 2014 for $690K to Chen, Sai Jing; Jiang, Chao Hui.
Previous owner: Cruz, Rafael
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 8, 2014DEED$690KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 6, 2005AGMT$528KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 6, 2005MTGE$23KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 11, 2005MTGE$440KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,372 sqft
Building area:
2,038 sqft
Floors:
2.5
Assessed value:
$78K
Community district:
404
Council district:
21

HPD violations

0 open
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 Nov 25, 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 IInspected Dec 4, 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 IInspected Nov 29, 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 IInspected Nov 18, 2022
    §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 IInspected Mar 17, 2022
    §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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 8, 2014).

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Frequently asked questions about 94-16 42 AVENUE

Who owns 94-16 42 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 94-16 42 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, SAI JING. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 94-16 42 AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 94-16 42 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 94-16 42 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 94-16 42 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 94-16 42 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 94-16 42 AVENUE at $78K 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 94-16 42 AVENUE and what does that mean?

94-16 42 AVENUE is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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