Queens • Elevator Apartment

39-40 Greenpoint Ave

Queens, NY 11104Company-ownedBBL 4002050015BIN 4002907

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1941
Floors6
Units36
Building Area32,000 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassD1
Market Value$3.9M

39-40 GREENPOINT AVE is a property located at 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1941. It has 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 32,000 square feet on a 8,675 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $3.9M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 23 building permits on record (10 active). There are 26 violations on record (0 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

141records on file
76Energy Star

Completed in 1941, 39-40 Greenpoint Ave rises 6 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 36 units and 32,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.9M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 141 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 31 of its 141 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Violation (26) and permit (23) trail well behind. No 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 76, with a site energy-use intensity of 79.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 155 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 22% complaint, 60 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 141 government filings.

Property Details

Address39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1941
Floors6
Total Units36
Building Area32,000 sqft
Lot Size8,675 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
4002050015
4002907
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.9M
$1.7M
$312K

Building Permits

23 on record · 10 active
ElevatorDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 8, 2026Job #Q01390543-I1
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Oct 28, 2024Job #443582
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 5, 2024Est. cost $360KJob #Q00881917-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 13, 2024Est. cost $3KJob #Q00907239-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 9, 2023Est. cost $3KJob #Q00907239-P1

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Violations

26 on record · none currently open
DOB LegacyEGRADE
DISMISSED
Issued Dec 1, 2023#2745358

FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued May 29, 2019#35365580P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION FACADE OBSERVE DEFECS SUCH AS EXP2 NORTH FACING FACADE AT 7TH FOOR WINDOW LINTEL LEVEL OBSERVE CRACK/SPALLED/LOOSE

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DOB LegacyE
RESOLVED
Issued May 7, 2019#2349360
DOB LegacyACC1
DISMISSED
Issued Nov 14, 2016#2100004

VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST

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ECBLocal Law
RESOLVE
Issued Nov 7, 2016#37001665J

FAILURE TO FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED REPORT INDICATING CORRECTION OF UNSAFE CONDITIONS DESCRIBED IN INITIAL LOCAL LAW 11/98 REPORT. REMEDY: FILE ACCEPTABLE AMENDED REPORT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens built?

The building at 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104 was constructed in 1941. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 36 units. The building area is 32,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens?

Yes. 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104 has 23 building permits on record, with 10 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Elevator (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed May 8, 2026.

Does 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104 has 26 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 19 DOB, 7 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE?

39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104 has an assessed market value of $3.9M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $312K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE?

39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104 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 39-40 GREENPOINT AVE?

39-40 GREENPOINT AVE, Queens, NY 11104 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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