Queens • Condo

1520 Central Ave

Queens, NY 11691Company-ownedBBL 4155370133BIN 4448976

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors3
Units3
Building Area63,536 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassRA
Market Value$3.9M

1520 CENTRAL AVE is a property located at 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691. It is classified as a condo - miscellaneous commercial. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 63,536 square feet on a 18,591 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $3.9M. It last sold for $675K on Jun 25, 2012. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 76 building permits on record (38 active). There are 106 violations on record (1 currently open). 14 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

315records on file
88Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 1520 Central Ave rises 3 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 3 units and 63,536 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 315 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 106 of its 315 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Permit (76) and enforcement (38) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 88, with a site energy-use intensity of 21.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 204 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 34% violation, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.9M of Queens, written across 315 government filings.

Property Details

Address1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691
Building TypeCondo - Miscellaneous Commercial
RA
Year Built1931
Floors3
Total Units3
Building Area63,536 sqft
Lot Size18,591 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
4155370133
4448976
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.9M
$1.8M
$145K
$675K
Last Sale DateJun 25, 2012

Building Permits

76 on record · 38 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 26, 2023Est. cost $2KJob #Q00197027-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
FILING WITHDRAWN
Filed Oct 10, 2023Est. cost $10KJob #Q00150847-P3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 10, 2023Est. cost $10KJob #Q00150847-I1
General ConstructionDOB Legacy
COMPLETED
Filed Nov 16, 2022Job #421813407-01
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 14, 2022Job #Q00348438-P1

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Violations

106 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 14 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #014111082K
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Ticket #014111083M
LABELS MARKINGS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Ticket #014111084Y
STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2022Ticket #011762314K
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2020Ticket #035449949Y
FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AT SIDES OF EXCAVATION

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
DISMISSED
Issued Aug 2, 2024#2760198

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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DOB LegacyEnergy Benchmarking
DISMISSED
Issued May 2, 2024#2754021

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Dec 8, 2021#2564334
DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued Dec 8, 2021#2564335
ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued May 21, 2020#35489618X

HOUSEKEEPING. AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 5 STY BLDG. UNDER CONSTRUCTION I OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOUSEEKEEPING AT 4TH & 5TH FL BIG PILE OF DEBRIS,COMBUSTIBLE,MATERIAL & CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT. THIS CREATES

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens built?

The building at 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a condo - miscellaneous commercial with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 63,536 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens?

Yes. 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 has 76 building permits on record, with 38 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Oct 26, 2023.

Does 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 has 106 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 69 DOB, 37 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 has 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 1520 CENTRAL AVE?

1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 has an assessed market value of $3.9M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $145K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1520 CENTRAL AVE last sold?

1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 last sold for $675K on Jun 25, 2012. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1520 CENTRAL AVE?

1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 is zoned R7-1. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1520 CENTRAL AVE?

1520 CENTRAL AVE, Queens, NY 11691 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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