126-01 Merrick Boulevard, Queens, NY 11434
BBL 4124860008 (Borough 4, Block 12486, Lot 8) · BIN 4269911 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 126-03 Merrick Blvd
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
126-01 Merrick Boulevard (Queens, NY 11434; tax lot BBL 4124860008) is a store building (building class K1: store building (subtype K1)), built around 1937, on a 3,335 sq ft lot zoned R5D. City tax records list the owner as ROOKHUM, ANGELA; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated December 2, 2004 lists a price of $480,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $614,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- ROOKHUM, ANGELA
- Building class
- K1 · Store building
- Year built · units
- 1937 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 3,335 sq ft · R5D
- Market value (DOF)
- $614,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $480,000 · 2004-12-02
- BBL
- 4124860008
- BIN
- 4269911
- 2Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “126-01 Merrick Boulevard, Queens, NY 11434 (BBL 4124860008)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/126-01-merrick-boulevard-4124860008. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- ROOKHUM, ANGELAThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- K1 – Store building (subtype K1)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Commercial & officeCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1937Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 1
- Units
- 0 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 3,335 sq ft (50 ft × 66.58 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,212 sq ft (incl. 3,212 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R5D, C1-3The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.96 built / 2.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 4124860008 (Borough 4, Block 12486, Lot 8) · BIN 4269911BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-06; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $614,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $276,300The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $238,500Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $614,000 | $276,300 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $596,000 | $268,200 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $594,000 | $267,300 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-06
Sales & deed history 9
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-10 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Rookhum, Balkaran; Rookhum, Sunil; Rookhum, Angela | Rookhum, Balkaran; Rookhum, Angela | 2005061401959001 |
| 2004-12-02 | DEED | $480,000 | Crent Corportion | Rookhum, Angela; Rookhum, Avinash; Rookhum, Sunil; Rookhum, Balkaran | 2004120801293003 |
| 1995-01-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Forde, Carl E | Crent Corporation | FT_4590004584859 |
| 1992-05-11 | DEED | $0 / not stated | City Of New York | Forde, Carl E | FT_4930002842293 |
| 1988-01-28 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 20 lots; price is for all of them | Nyc Comm Finance | City Of New York | FT_4210002420921 |
| 1982-03-08 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Nelcan Restaurant Inc. | Poindexter, Isaac | FT_4920001879692 |
| 1979-12-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 1662 lots; price is for all of them | Comm. Of Fin. Action No 37; Commissioner Of Finance Action On 37; Nyc Dept Of Finance Action No 37; Commissioner Of Finance; Commissioner Of Finance Action No 31; Comm Of Finance Action No 37; Actionno37; Comm Of Fin Action No 37; Commissioner Of Finance Action No. 37; Commissioner Of Finance Action No 37; Commissioner Of Finance Action No 35; Commissioner Of Finance Action No.37; Comm Of Finance Action #37; Action No37; Comm Of Fin Action No37; Commissioner Of Financeaction No 37; Commissioner Of Finance Action No 36; Comm. Of Fin. Action# 37; Comm. Of Fin. Action #37; Commissioner Of Finance Act No 37; Comm Of Fin. Action No.37; Commissioner Of Finance Action # 37; Comm Of Finance Act No 37; Comm. Of Fin. Action No.37; Comm Of Fin Action No.37; Action No 37; Commissioner Of Finance Action No37 | The City Of New York`; The City Of New York; The City Of Newyork; The City Ofn Ew York; The Cityof New York; City Of New York; The City O Fnew York; The City O;F New York; The City Of New York | BK_7940122401468 |
| 1976-04-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Schneider Oscar | Nelcan Rest Inc | BK_7640090300164 |
| 1968-07-29 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Najon Realty Corp | Oscar Schneider | BK_6840079100291 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06
DOB job filings 2 open of 5
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2015-02-02 | 421058250 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2014-11-26 | $10,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2011-03-18 | 420327818 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2011-03-01 | $8,775 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2003-11-12 | 401495217 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2002-07-09 | $4,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2005-02-14 | 401465883 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2002-05-28 | $10,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 1994-10-17 | 400494023 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 1994-09-15 | $10,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
Work permits 10
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-02 | 2015-02-22 | 421058250 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2011-09-06 | 2012-09-05 | 420478888 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2011-09-06 | 2012-09-05 | 420478879 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2011-03-18 | 2012-03-05 | 420327818 BIS | Alteration / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2004-09-02 | 2005-02-22 | 401465883 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2004-02-12 | 2005-02-11 | 401465883 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2003-04-21 | 2004-04-20 | 401465883 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2003-04-21 | 2004-05-01 | 401465883 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2002-07-09 | 2002-12-31 | 401495217 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2002-07-09 | 2003-02-15 | 401495217 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 0
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 6
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2010-05-19 | CLASS - 3 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER: NOTED: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM CEILING AT REAR OF PREMISES (PLEASANT LEARNING CENTER DAY CARE) SHEETROCK SPALLING,SATURATED,PALES OF WATER CATCHING | $500 / $500 / $0 | 34853446K |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2010-08-19 | CLASS - 3 | SEC. 28-1101.2;LL-103.1989. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN STORM DRAINAGE. NOTED:OBSERVED AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT EXP 2 OF THE BLDG REAR SITE THE ROOFLEADER WAS NOT CONNECTED W/DRYWELL OR SEWER LINE AND DRAIN THE ROOF | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34870407M |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2010-08-19 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT THE DAY CARE ON THE REAR SIDE ON THE CEILING NEAR THE EXIT DOOR TO LESLIE RD OBSERVED WATER DAMAGE ON THE CEILING IN REAR APPROX 3' X 3' W/MOLD THAT | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34870406K |
| Resolved Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2010-08-19 | CLASS - 2 | WORK W/O PERMIT. WORK NOTED: A) AT 126-01 MERRICK BLVD AN ELECTRICAL SIGN HAS BEEN INSTALLED APPROX 15' X 3' ON EXP 1 AND 5' ON EXP 2 W/LETTERING "MERRICK WINES & LIQUOR." B) AT 126-03 MERRICK BLVD AN AWNING | $400 / $400 / $0 | 34870408Y |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2002-06-11 | Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAITNAIN EXTERIOR BUILDIGN WALL HAZARDOUS ENTIRE PARAPET ATFRONT AND SIDE IS BULGING DEFECTIVE OUT OF PLUMB WITH OPEN AND ERRODED MORTAR JOINTS CREATING A POSSIBLE DANGER OF COLLAPSING REMEDY; PROVID | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34308615Z |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2014-09-13 | CLASS - 2 | WROK W/O A PERMIT. @ TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING NEW ALUMINUM STORE FRONT WAS INSTALLED W/ NO PERMITS. WORK INCLUDES NEW ALUMINUM FRAMES, FULL HEIGHT GLAZING PANELS & NEW ROLL DOWN GATES. REMEDY: | $800 / $800 / $0 | 35078750R |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 40
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2023-06-15 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL PLACEMENT OF STICKERS OR DECALS ON PUBLIC OR PRIVATE PROPERTY | I RUN QUEENS | $500 / $0 / $500 | 047831865J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-06-06 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLE | THE REAL LACE | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047922259N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2021-08-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | MERRICK WINES AND LIQUOR | $100 / $100 / $0 | 047202481Z |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2019-12-12 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | THE BAAS ROOKHUM CORP | $100 / $0 / $100 | 046495205H |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2019-06-10 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | NYC EVENT SPACE LLC | $0 / $0 / $0 | 045213489Y |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2019-06-10 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | NYC EVENT SPACE LLC | $0 / $0 / $0 | 045213488M |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2018-11-21 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | A PLEASANT PLACE | $130 / $130 / $0 | 040789309H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2014-09-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | ROOKHUM | $800 / $800 / — | 035078750R |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2014-09-04 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | LA WRIGHT | $200 / $0 / $0 | 041995539R |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2014-09-04 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | LA WRIGHT | $200 / $0 / $0 | 041995540Y |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2013-03-11 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | HANNOVER MULTI SERVICES | $200 / $0 / $0 | 043823147J |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2012-06-04 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | A PLEASANT PLACE DOMINICAN STY | $130 / $130 / — | 041151378P |
Showing 12 of 40 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-06; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-06
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06
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