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20 Continental Ave

Queens, NY 11375Individually ownedBBL 4032530051BIN 4077871
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1932
Floors6
Units96
Building Area85,075 sqft
ZoningR3-2
ClassD4
Market Value$9.9M

20 CONTINENTAL AVE is a property located at 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1932. It has 6 floors and 96 units. The building area is 85,075 square feet on a 31,250 sqft lot. The property is zoned R3-2. The assessed market value is $9.9M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 138 building permits on record (76 active). There are 55 violations on record (2 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

358records on file
7Energy Star

Completed in 1932, 20 Continental Ave rises 6 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 96 units and 85,075 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R3-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $9.9M, and assessed for tax at $4.4M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 358 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 138 of its 358 records, fully 39%, fall under that one heading. Violation (55) and assignment (54) trail well behind. 2 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 2019.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 7, with a site energy-use intensity of 137.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 845 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 39% permit, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$9.9M of Queens, written across 358 government filings.

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Property Details

Address20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1932
Floors6
Total Units96
Building Area85,075 sqft
Lot Size31,250 sqft
ZoningR3-2
ConditionAverage
4032530051
4077871
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$9.9M
$4.4M
$617K

Building Permits

138 on record · 76 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jul 6, 2026Est. cost $18KJob #Q00737893-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
FILING WITHDRAWN
Filed Jun 11, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #Q00501341-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 16, 2025Est. cost $23KJob #Q01094176-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 18, 2025Est. cost $45KJob #Q00556018-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 14, 2025Est. cost $25KJob #Q00555997-I1
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Violations

55 on record · 2 open
DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 1, 2025#2817037

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSERVED CRACK WINDOW PANE AT APT. 2G AND BROKEN PANE AT APT 3G. ALSO DEFECTED WINDOW SEALAND AT MANY LOCATIONS. REMEDY: REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens built?

The building at 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375 was constructed in 1932. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 6 floors and 96 units. The building area is 85,075 sqft.

Are there building permits at 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens?

Yes. 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375 has 138 building permits on record, with 76 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 Jul 6, 2026.

Does 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375 has 55 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 29 DOB, 23 ECB, 3 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 20 CONTINENTAL AVE?

20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375 has an assessed market value of $9.9M and a total assessed value of $4.4M (land: $617K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 20 CONTINENTAL AVE?

20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375 is zoned R3-2. 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 20 CONTINENTAL AVE?

20 CONTINENTAL AVE, Queens, NY 11375 is individually 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 20 CONTINENTAL AVE?

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