NYC DOB record · Q01252020-I1

42-47 79 Street

42-47 79 Street, Queens, NY 11373

Alteration filing in Elmhurst, Queens. The latest DOB status is permit entire.

DOB has issued the permit covering the full scope of this filing, so the work is cleared to proceed.

ApprovedAlteration filing

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Address record at a glance

What is filed at this address?

NYC DOB lists filing Q01252020-I1 as a alteration filing at 42-47 79 Street, Queens, NY 11373. Its latest published status category is Approved, dated Aug 26, 2026. The filing records 3 proposed stories and 2 proposed dwelling units.

A filing or approval does not by itself confirm that work is underway. Proposed details may change in later DOB records.
Filing type
Alteration filing
Latest status
Approved
Latest status date
Aug 26, 2026
Proposed scale
3 proposed stories and 2 proposed dwelling units
Complete building dossierView all 2 filings associated with BIN 4038001
FiledJul 8, 2025
Current recordApproved
Proposed scale3 stories
Recorded cost$77,900

What the filing says

A public-record reading of the proposed work.

Garage renovation and removal of exterior rear wood deck & balcony w/ awning, and front balcony awning to correct ecb violations #39152720y, 39152718p, and 39152721x. legalize awning for rear 1st floor level. no change in use, egress, or occupancy.

Street Futures classifies this record as a alteration filing based on the filing type and work flags published by the Department of Buildings. This classification helps organize the map; it does not add scope that is absent from the DOB record.

The lot this filing sits on

What is already here?

The lot holds a 3-story walk-up apartment building built in 1965, with 3 homes, on a 2,704 sq ft lot.

Built
1965
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Land use
Walk-up apartments
Zoning district
R5
Lot area
2,704 sq ft
Building area
3,378 sq ft

Lot facts come from NYC Department of City Planning, Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) (64uk-42ks), accessed Sep 1, 2026. They describe the tax lot, not this filing.

Recorded timeline

Dates published by the Department of Buildings.

  1. Application filed

    DOB received filing Q01252020-I1.

    01
  2. Application approved

    The application reached an approved status in the DOB record.

    02
  3. First permit date recorded

    DOB lists a first permit date. This does not by itself confirm current construction activity.

    03
  4. Current status updated

    The latest recorded filing status is “Permit Entire.”

    04

Scope and identifiers

The details used to match this filing.

DOB filing number
Q01252020-I1
BBL
4015250087
Review type
Standard Plan Examination
Existing stories
3
Proposed stories
3
Existing dwelling units
2
Proposed dwelling units
2
General construction