Queens • Elevator Apartment

8420 Austin St

Queens, NY 11415Company-ownedBBL 4092450300BIN 4193154

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1955
Floors6
Units68
Building Area53,252 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$6.7M

8420 AUSTIN ST is a property located at 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1955. It has 6 floors and 68 units. The building area is 53,252 square feet on a 19,360 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $6.7M. It last sold for $9.9M on Oct 31, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 45 building permits on record (27 active). There are 154 violations on record (21 currently open). 2 docketed judgments 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

577records on file
86Energy Star

Completed in 1955, 8420 Austin St rises 6 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 68 units and 53,252 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.7M, and assessed for tax at $3.0M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 577 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 295 of its 577 records, fully 51%, fall under that one heading. Violation (154) and permit (45) trail well behind. 21 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 86, with a site energy-use intensity of 60.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 236 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 51% 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.

$6.7M of Queens, written across 577 government filings.

Property Details

Address8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1955
Floors6
Total Units68
Building Area53,252 sqft
Lot Size19,360 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
4092450300
4193154
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.7M
$3M
$392K
$9.9M
Last Sale DateOct 31, 2025

Building Permits

45 on record · 27 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 13, 2026Job #Q01429346-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED 196 LF

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ElevatorDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 30, 2026Job #Q01378706-I1
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed Jun 24, 2024Job #425784
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 21, 2023Est. cost $1KJob #Q00836672-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Nov 8, 2023Est. cost $341KJob #Q00803824-I1

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Violations

154 on record · 21 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2020Ticket #046747296K
IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2012Ticket #011287949Y
INSPECTION AND TESTING
HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 14, 2026#18939298

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT COMPACTOR CLOSET AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Apr 2, 2026#18770826

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Apr 2, 2026#18776851

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HOPPER DOOR IN COMPACTOR CLOSET, AT 1ST STORY AT PUBLIC HALL

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HPDClass B
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Apr 2, 2026#18776762

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTERBALANCE, AT LOWER SASH, AT WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3F, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 4, 2025#18501176

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''A-D''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens built?

The building at 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 was constructed in 1955. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 68 units. The building area is 53,252 sqft.

Are there building permits at 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens?

Yes. 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 has 45 building permits on record, with 27 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 13, 2026.

Does 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 has 154 violations on record, with 21 currently open. Breakdown: 17 DOB, 5 ECB, 132 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 8420 AUSTIN ST?

8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 has an assessed market value of $6.7M and a total assessed value of $3M (land: $392K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 8420 AUSTIN ST last sold?

8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 last sold for $9.9M on Oct 31, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 8420 AUSTIN ST?

8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 is zoned R7A. 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 8420 AUSTIN ST?

8420 AUSTIN ST, Queens, NY 11415 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 8420 AUSTIN ST?

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