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3421 42 St

Queens, NY 11101Individually ownedBBL 4006750013BIN 4010965

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1922
Floors3
Units6
Building Area4,992 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassC2
Market Value$1.3M

3421 42 ST is a property located at 3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - five to six families. The building was constructed in 1922. It has 3 floors and 6 units. The building area is 4,992 square feet on a 2,800 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $1.3M. It last sold for $1.2M on May 20, 2008. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 13 building permits on record (9 active). There are 33 violations on record (12 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $2,500 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

145records on file

Completed in 1922, 3421 42 St rises 3 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 6 units and 4,992 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.3M, and assessed for tax at $585K. In the 52 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 145 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 51 of its 145 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Violation (33) and inspection (18) trail well behind. 12 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 2024.

Read together — 35% complaint, 52 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.3M of Queens, written across 145 government filings.

Property Details

Address3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Five to Six Families
C2
Year Built1922
Floors3
Total Units6
Building Area4,992 sqft
Lot Size2,800 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
4006750013
4010965
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.3M
$585K
$9K
$1.2M
Last Sale DateMay 20, 2008

Building Permits

13 on record · 9 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 27, 2025Est. cost $25KJob #Q01031903-S1
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Dec 26, 2024Job #447575
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 20, 2024Est. cost $25KJob #Q01031903-P2
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 8, 2024Job #Q01084725-P1
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Nov 8, 2024Job #Q01084746-P1

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Violations

33 on record · 12 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,500
Judgments · 5 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $2,500Ticket #035667214Z
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG COMPLIANT MANNER: NO FIRE STOPPING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2019Ticket #0206412883
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2018Ticket #043977188H
RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2018Ticket #0197259242
UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2017Ticket #044612161M
UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 6, 2026#18889471

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 11, 2025#18000160

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 23, 2025#17846445

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 23, 2025#17846446

§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 23, 2025#17846448

§ 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGENCYS HOUSING INFORMATION GUIDE. A SAMPLE NOTICE CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.NYC.GOV/HPD. AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 3421 42 ST, Queens built?

The building at 3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 was constructed in 1922. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - five to six families with 3 floors and 6 units. The building area is 4,992 sqft.

Are there building permits at 3421 42 ST, Queens?

Yes. 3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 has 13 building permits on record, with 9 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 27, 2025.

Does 3421 42 ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 has 33 violations on record, with 12 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB, 2 ECB, 27 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 3421 42 ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,500. 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 3421 42 ST?

3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 has an assessed market value of $1.3M and a total assessed value of $585K (land: $9K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 3421 42 ST last sold?

3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 last sold for $1.2M on May 20, 2008. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 3421 42 ST?

3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 is zoned R5. 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 3421 42 ST?

3421 42 ST, Queens, NY 11101 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.

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