Queens • Warehouse

1540 Covert St

Queens, NY 11385Company-ownedBBL 4035400025BIN 4085363
Year Built1930
Floors3
Units1
Building Area100,566 sqft
ZoningM1-4
ClassE7
Market Value$17.3M

1540 COVERT ST is a property located at 1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 100,566 square feet on a 19,090 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-4. The assessed market value is $17.3M. It last sold for $19.9M on May 19, 2006. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 20 building permits on record (17 active). There are 33 violations on record (29 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

154records on file

Completed in 1930, 1540 Covert St rises 3 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 100,566 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $17.3M, and assessed for tax at $7.8M. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 154 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 33 of its 154 records, fully 21%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (32) and inspection (25) trail well behind. 29 violations stand 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 2006.

Read together — 21% violation, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$17.3M of Queens, written across 154 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385
Building TypeWarehouse - Self-Storage
E7
Year Built1930
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area100,566 sqft
Lot Size19,090 sqft
ZoningM1-4
4035400025
4085363
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$17.3M
$7.8M
$430K
$19.9M
Last Sale DateMay 19, 2006

Building Permits

20 on record · 17 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 28, 2010Est. cost $1.3MJob #402195389-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 30, 2010Est. cost $1KJob #402456819-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jan 28, 2009Est. cost $1KJob #402504553-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2008Job #402195389-01-02
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 18, 2008Job #402456819-1-2-hist

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Violations

33 on record · 29 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2009Ticket #034763409M
ALTERED CHANGED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY
SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 25, 2026#VIO-FTF-EN-BENCH-202608-0166822

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

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SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 22, 2026#VIO-FTF-EN-BENCH-202605-0162467

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

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SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 6, 2026#VIO-FTF-EN-BENCH-202602-0157245

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

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SafetyGhg Emissions Ll97
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 8, 2025#2025-4085363-FTF-320
SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 3, 2025#VIO-FTF-EN-BENCH-202511-0156071

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1540 COVERT ST, Queens built?

The building at 1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a warehouse - self-storage with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 100,566 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1540 COVERT ST, Queens?

Yes. 1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 has 20 building permits on record, with 17 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed Sep 28, 2010.

Does 1540 COVERT ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 has 33 violations on record, with 29 currently open. Breakdown: 9 DOB Safety, 23 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1540 COVERT ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 has 1 docketed judgment 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 1540 COVERT ST?

1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 has an assessed market value of $17.3M and a total assessed value of $7.8M (land: $430K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1540 COVERT ST last sold?

1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 last sold for $19.9M on May 19, 2006. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1540 COVERT ST?

1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 is zoned M1-4. 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 1540 COVERT ST?

1540 COVERT ST, Queens, NY 11385 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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