Queens

543 51 Ave

Queens, NY 11101Individually ownedBBL 4000330008BIN 4000154

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1901
Floors4
Building Area5,127 sqft
ZoningM1-4/R6B
ClassB2
Market Value$3.4M

543 51 AVE is a property located at 543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101. The building was constructed in 1901. The building has 4 floors. The building area is 5,127 square feet on a 2,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-4/R6B. The assessed market value is $3.4M. It last sold for $960K on Sep 20, 2019. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 24 building permits on record (10 active). There are 31 violations on record (0 currently open). 13 docketed judgments carrying $52,800 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

123records on file

Completed in 1901, 543 51 Ave rises 4 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 5,127 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-4/R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.4M, and assessed for tax at $203K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 123 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 31 of its 123 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (25) and permit (24) 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 2020.

Read together — 25% violation, 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.

$3.4M of Queens, written across 123 government filings.

Property Details

Address543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101
B2
Year Built1901
Floors4
Total UnitsN/A
Building Area5,127 sqft
Lot Size2,000 sqft
ZoningM1-4/R6B
4000330008
4000154
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.4M
$203K
$22K
$960K
Last Sale DateSep 20, 2019

Building Permits

24 on record · 10 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 7, 2022Job #421930922-02
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 7, 2022Job #421930922-03
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 7, 2022Est. cost $576KJob #421930922-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 7, 2022Job #421933992-01
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jun 23, 2022Est. cost $5KJob #Q00136786-I1

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Violations

31 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$52,800
Judgments · 13 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $5,000Ticket #035557116H
UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $5,000Ticket #035557117J
FAILURE TO FILE EVIDENCE OF LIABILITY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE INSURANCE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $10,000Ticket #035557118L
FAILURE TO DESIGNATE AND OR HAVE CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT PRESENT
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $5,000Ticket #035557120K
FAILURE TO INSTITUTE MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT ETC.,- NO GUARD RAILS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2022Balance $5,000Ticket #035557121M
FAILED TO ENSURE WORKERS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED REQ. TRAINING

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DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 15, 2021#2548138

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

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ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 24, 2021#35557121M

PERMIT HOLDER FAILED TO ENSURE THAT EACH CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION WORKER ENGAGED AT THE SITE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE REQUIRED TRAINING UNDER BC3321.1 AND HAS A SST CARD.OBSERVED 4 WORKERS AT THE SITE AND O

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ECBCranes and Derricks
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 24, 2021#35557117J

FAILURE TO FILE EVIDENCE OF LIABILITY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE INSURANCEAT TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOBSITE DOING FURTHER RESEARCH ON BIS,DETERMINED THAT GENERAL LIABILITY HAD EXPIRED ON 6/11/2021 AND NOT

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 24, 2021#35557120K

FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFETY EQUIPMENT OR INFORM WORKERS OF DANGERS AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS.FAILURE TO PROVIDE FALL PROTECTION.OBSERVED WORKING PLATFORM CONSISTING OF ONE PLANK INSTALLED AT STAIRCASE T

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ECB
RESOLVE
Issued Jun 24, 2021#35557122Y

OWNER FAILED TO ENSURE THAT EACH CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION WORKER ENGAGED AT THE SITE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE REQUIRED TRAINING UNDER BC3321.1 AND HAS A SST CARD.OBSERVED 4 WORKERS AT THE SITE AND ONLY DAO

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 543 51 AVE, Queens built?

The building at 543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101 was constructed in 1901. with 4 floors. The building area is 5,127 sqft.

Are there building permits at 543 51 AVE, Queens?

Yes. 543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101 has 24 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 Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed Sep 7, 2022.

Does 543 51 AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101 has 31 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB, 25 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 543 51 AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101 has 13 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $52,800. 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 543 51 AVE?

543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101 has an assessed market value of $3.4M and a total assessed value of $203K (land: $22K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 543 51 AVE last sold?

543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101 last sold for $960K on Sep 20, 2019. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 543 51 AVE?

543 51 AVE, Queens, NY 11101 is zoned M1-4/R6B. 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 543 51 AVE?

543 51 AVE, 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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