Queens • Store Building

1563 Decatur St

Queens, NY 11385Company-ownedBBL 4035410046BIN 4085370

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors4
Units1
Building Area19,062 sqft
ZoningM1-4
ClassK4
Market Value$1.9M

1563 DECATUR ST is a property located at 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 4 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 19,062 square feet on a 8,010 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-4. The assessed market value is $1.9M. It last sold for $1.6M on Dec 8, 2010. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 44 building permits on record (28 active). There are 40 violations on record (8 currently open). 6 docketed judgments carrying $2,000 in open balances 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

169records on file

Completed in 1931, 1563 Decatur St rises 4 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 19,062 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.9M, and assessed for tax at $834K. In the 41 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 169 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 44 of its 169 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Violation (40) and complaint (26) trail well behind. 8 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 2017.

Read together — 26% permit, 41 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.9M of Queens, written across 169 government filings.

Property Details

Address1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385
Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential
K4
Year Built1931
Floors4
Total Units1
Building Area19,062 sqft
Lot Size8,010 sqft
ZoningM1-4
4035410046
4085370
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.9M
$834K
$90K
$1.6M
Last Sale DateDec 8, 2010

Building Permits

44 on record · 28 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 5, 2024Job #Q01051247-P2

Electrical Wiring cellar dance floor.

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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 13, 2024Job #Q01051247-P1

Electrical Wiring cellar dance floor.

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 14, 2024Job #Q01051247-I1-EL

Electrical Wiring cellar dance floor.

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 15, 2023Est. cost $21KJob #Q00744755-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 7, 2023Est. cost $21KJob #Q00744755-P1

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Violations

40 on record · 8 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,000
Judgments · 6 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2022Ticket #035560480L
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2022Ticket #035560481N
FAIL TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: USE PROB DOOR HARDWARE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2022Ticket #035560482P
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERT OF OCCUP OR BUILDING DEPT
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2019Balance $2,000Ticket #011681889R
FLAME-RESISTANT MATERIALS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2017Ticket #0195100988
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 15, 2021#35560481N

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER: USED PROHABITED DOOR &/OR HARDWARE PER BC 1008.1.8;27-371(J). AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL EXISTING EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT W/EXIT DO

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 15, 2021#35560482P

OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERT OF OCCUPANCY OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT REAR YARD APPROX 40'X40' WOOD FLOORED OPEN SPACE W/TABLES,CHAIRS,SPEAKERS & PORTABLE BATHROOM

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DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 5, 2019#2343817

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST

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DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 15, 2017#2207307

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 11, 2017#35241233X

OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O CO#420296682F INDICATES A 4 STORY 1 DWELLING UNIT ON 4TH FL.12 STUDIO GALLERIES ON 1ST,2ND,3RD,4TH FL W/ CELLAR AS 1 EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT & STORAGE AR

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens built?

The building at 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 4 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 19,062 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens?

Yes. 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385 has 44 building permits on record, with 28 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Dec 5, 2024.

Does 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385 has 40 violations on record, with 8 currently open. Breakdown: 30 DOB, 10 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,000. 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 1563 DECATUR ST?

1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385 has an assessed market value of $1.9M and a total assessed value of $834K (land: $90K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1563 DECATUR ST last sold?

1563 DECATUR ST, Queens, NY 11385 last sold for $1.6M on Dec 8, 2010. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1563 DECATUR ST?

1563 DECATUR 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 1563 DECATUR ST?

1563 DECATUR 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.

How do I get a full property report for 1563 DECATUR ST?

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