42-60 Bowne Street is tracked in NYC Property Audit as BBL 4051860046, located in QN, built in 1916, 55 residential units, 13 open DOB/HPD violation signals, $6,280 in unpaid OATH fines, FEMA flood zone X. The free preview keeps address-level facts crawl-visible while the full due-diligence report remains available in the audit.
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42-60 BOWNE STREET
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Annual property tax estimated at ~$177,749 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF
Most recent mortgage: $254,403 from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH in 2012· ACRIS
Building Details
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Building Area
44,800 sf
Commercial Area
800 sf
Zoning
R7B
Basement
Partial Basement
Land Use
Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Registered Owner
Bowne Realty LLC
Rent Regulation
Yes · 55 regulated units(DHCR)
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
55 residential units.
How tall is this building?
6 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1916.
How big is the lot?
9,500 sq ft (95 ft × 100 ft).
What's the building class?
Class D1 — Elevator apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
1 building on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Caution — Known Issues
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
62 / 100
Safety
Elevated activity — consider before signing
58 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via Flushing-Main St (7)
~11 min subway
Compliance · 10-year history
Violation timeline
DOB · HPD · OATH
201620182020202220242026
Active6Resolved with debt0Resolved46Hover any dot for detail
Violations & maintenance history
HPD · DOB · OATH — 6 open, 46 resolved
Open Issues — 6
Minor
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower sash at 1st and 2nd window from east at south wall
§ 27-2005 HMCApt 6C · 6th floor · 1st room from east at south · 4th apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Mar 2026 · Open ·
Minor
§ 27-2043.1 HMC install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. Wg to install = 3, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0
Apt 6C · 6th floor · 4th apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Mar 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower sash at window at north wall
§ 27-2005 HMCApt 6C · 6th floor · 2nd room from east at north · 4th apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Mar 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower sash at 1st window from north at west wall
§ 27-2005 HMCApt 6C · 6th floor · 2nd room from east at south · 4th apartment from south at west
HPD · Filed Mar 2026 · Open ·
Minor
Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file, a certificate of correction with the DEPT. Of buildings for summons 39119824Y. Remedy: file a certificate of correction.
OATH · Filed Oct 2025 · Open
Resolved History — 46 (showing 3)
Closed
§ 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 door and frame at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
HPD · Filed Mar 2025 · Closed
Closed
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM code remove device preventing door from being self-closing string at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
HPD · Filed Mar 2025 · Closed
Closed
Refit door and frame at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
§ 27-2005 HMC
HPD · Filed Mar 2025 · Closed ·
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