Skip to content

Queens • Education

869 Cypress Ave

Queens, NY 11385Individually ownedBBL 4035600004BIN 4085866
Save buildingView report

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1945
Floors2
Units1
Building Area14,000 sqft
ZoningC4-3A
ClassW1
Market Value$2M

869 CYPRESS AVE is a property located at 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385. It is classified as a education - public school. The building was constructed in 1945. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 14,000 square feet on a 10,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-3A. The assessed market value is $2M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). There are 75 violations on record (10 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $14,125 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

258records on file
33Energy Star

Completed in 1945, 869 Cypress Ave rises 2 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 14,000 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-3A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $881K. In the 39 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 258 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 93 of its 258 records, fully 36%, fall under that one heading. Violation (75) and inspection (64) trail well behind. 10 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 2017.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 33, with a site energy-use intensity of 101.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 126 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 36% enforcement, 39 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Queens, written across 258 government filings.

Open the live report — daily-updated data, AI chat & alerts
Sources
NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
updated

Property Details

Address869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385
Building TypeEducation - Public School
W1
Year Built1945
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area14,000 sqft
Lot Size10,000 sqft
ZoningC4-3A
4035600004
4085866
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$881K
$167K

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 16, 2026Job #Q01432240-I1-EL

GENERAL WIRING FOR IPDVS CAMERA INSTALLATIONS

View this permit's full record & inspection history →
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 14, 2015Est. cost $122KJob #402892937-01

LIGHTING

View this permit's full record & inspection history →
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 1, 2014Job #402892937-01-01

OT

View this permit's full record & inspection history →

Violations

75 on record · 10 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$14,125
Judgments · 7 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $10,000Ticket #035691755L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014158913K
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2024Balance $3,125Ticket #035677224L
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2016Ticket #0189895613
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 26, 2004Ticket #010858096L
FIRE

+ 2 more docketed judgments — view full report

ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 12, 2026#35722317K

REISSUE ECB#35665597X FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED AT EXP#1 VERTICAL CRACKS ABOVE EXITS#4 AND #5,AND ABOVE EXITS#2 AND #3.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.

View this violation's full details & status history →
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 12, 2026#35722315R

REISSUE ECB#35691757P FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED INTERIOR FIREPROOF SELF-CLOSING DOORS AT ROOMS:#201,#204,#205,#101,#1ST FLOOR STAIR A,CAFETERIA NOT CLOSING PROPERLY.REM:REPAIR

View this violation's full details & status history →
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 12, 2026#35722316Z

REISSUE ECB#35691756N FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS,EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDORS PER BC 1006.1;27-381.NOTED EMERGENCY LIGHTS WITH BATTERY BACK POWER,BOX#10

View this violation's full details & status history →
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 12, 2026#35722318M

EXIT DOORS NOT SELF-CLOSING.NOTED EXIT DOORS#1,#3,#4 AND #5 NOT SELF-CLOSING.REM:REPAIR/REPLACE DOOR.

View this violation's full details & status history →
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 12, 2026#35722319Y

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED ACTIVE LEAK AT SECOND FLOOR HALLWAY FROM THE ROOF.REM:REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE.

View this violation's full details & status history →

+ 70 more violations on record — view full report

Get the Complete Report for 869 CYPRESS AVE

Title history, detailed tax records, environmental data, zoning analysis, and more from 250+ government sources.

Free to view core records, no credit card required — the paid report adds title history & analysis.

View Report

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens built?

The building at 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 was constructed in 1945. It is classified as a education - public school with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 14,000 sqft.

Are there building permits at 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens?

Yes. 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has 3 building permits on record, with 2 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 16, 2026.

Does 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has 75 violations on record, with 10 currently open. Breakdown: 14 DOB, 61 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $14,125. 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 869 CYPRESS AVE?

869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $881K (land: $167K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 869 CYPRESS AVE?

869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 is zoned C4-3A. 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 869 CYPRESS AVE?

869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 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 869 CYPRESS AVE?

Search 869 CYPRESS AVE on RegWatch to see its public record free — violations, permits, tax records, zoning, environmental data, and more from 250+ government sources, no credit card required. A Full Analysis report adds the complete title history, owner contacts, and a downloadable PDF.

Search Another Property

Look up violations, permits, and records for any tri-state address.

Related searches
Queens Property Search →Queens Permit Search →Queens Violation Lookup →Queens Tax Search →Queens Title Search →Queens Zoning Lookup →NYC Permit Search →NYC Violation Lookup →NYC Property Tax →NYC Zoning Lookup →NYC Compliance Deadlines →NYC Violation Types →Free Property Search →Data Sources →
869 CYPRESS AVE, Queens, NY 11385 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch