131-07 Merrick Boulevard, Queens, NY 11434
BBL 4126960053 (Borough 4, Block 12696, Lot 53) · BIN 4273588 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
131-07 Merrick Boulevard (Queens, NY 11434; tax lot BBL 4126960053) is a garage or parking property (building class G4: garage, gas station or parking (subtype G4)), built around 1947, on a 10,240 sq ft lot zoned M1-1. City tax records list the owner as 131 MERRICK REALTY LLC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $668,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one open HPD violation and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- 131 MERRICK REALTY LLC
- Building class
- G4 · Garage, gas station or parking
- Year built · units
- 1947 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 10,240 sq ft · M1-1
- Market value (DOF)
- $668,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 4126960053
- BIN
- 4273588
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 1Open HPD violations
- 3OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “131-07 Merrick Boulevard, Queens, NY 11434 (BBL 4126960053)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/131-07-merrick-boulevard-4126960053. 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)
- 131 MERRICK REALTY LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- G4 – Garage, gas station or parking (subtype G4)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Transportation & utilityCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1947Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 1
- Units
- 0 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 10,240 sq ft (81.25 ft × 125 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,000 sq ft (incl. 3,000 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- M1-1The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Manufacturing district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.29 built / 0.00 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 4126960053 (Borough 4, Block 12696, Lot 53) · BIN 4273588BBL 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 2026-11-04; 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)
- $668,000The 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
- $300,600The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $264,870Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $668,000 | $300,600 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $629,000 | $283,050 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $599,000 | $269,550 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04
Sales & deed history 6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-05 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Cheema, Gurpal | 131 Merrick Realty Llc | 2022040700914001 |
| 1998-06-01 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Hazin, Milia | Cheema, Gurpal | FT_4630006109963 |
| 1986-02-27 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Merrick 131 Corp. | Hazin, Milia | FT_4590002179759 |
| 1985-07-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Buchanan, Bernicey; Buchanan, Dempsey | Merrick 131 Corp | FT_4420002143942 |
| 1984-10-30 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Das Associates D/B/A; Stein, Daniel; Stein, Stuart; Pasco, Anita | Buchanan, Bernicey; Buchanan, Dempsey | FT_4620002059762 |
| 1972-06-12 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 3 lots; price is for all of them | Stein Herman J | Stuart Stein; Anita Pasco; Das Associates; Daniel Stein | BK_7240057701722 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04
DOB job filings 1 open of 10
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 · 1991-06-13 | 400035742 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 1989-10-24 | $2,500 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 2012-01-23 | 420523375 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2012-01-17 | $3,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 1997-03-07 | 400703306 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1996-12-24 | $10,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-03-01 | 400663055 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 1996-08-16 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-03-01 | 400663037 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 1996-08-16 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-03-01 | 400663046 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 1996-08-16 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-03-01 | 400663064 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 1996-08-16 | — |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 1996-12-12 | 400621261 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1996-03-29 | $3,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-03-30 | 400617025 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1996-03-11 | $31,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-10-26 | 400594166 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 1995-11-06 | $35,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 34
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-03 | 2012-03-02 | 400594166 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2011-03-03 | 2012-03-02 | 400594166 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2011-02-16 | 2011-06-21 | 400594166 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2011-02-16 | 2011-06-21 | 400617025 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1997-10-05 | 400667024 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1998-06-30 | 400667006 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1997-10-05 | 400667015 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1997-10-05 | 400666908 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1997-10-05 | 400667033 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1997-10-05 | 400666891 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1998-06-30 | 400666917 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1997-08-05 | 1997-10-05 | 400666999 BIS | Sign | ISSUED (initial) |
Showing 12 of 34 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 1
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2007-11-24 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | V*112407CER04DM |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 5
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: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1997-11-19 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: DEMOLISHED PRE-EXISTING STRUCTURE (ERECTED NEW PERIMETER WALLS CONTRARY TO JOB 400594166). REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITS FOR DEMOLITION OF SAID STRUCTURE. | $500 / $500 / $0 | 34166985P |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 1999-10-06 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURE. OBTAIN A PERMIT FROM N.Y.C DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34228554Y |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 1999-04-08 | Non-Hazardous | WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: 1 A/C UNIT INSTALLED ON THE ROOF. REMEDY: OBTAIN EUP. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34191611P |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1996-04-12 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT PERMITS WORK NOTED: DEMOLISHED PRE-EXISTING STRUCTURE (ER(ERETED NEW PERIMETER WALLS CONTRARY TO JOB 400594166) REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITS IF FEASIBLE FOR DEMOLITION OF SAID STRUCTURE. | $350 / $350 / $0 | 34141219P |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1996-04-16 | Non-Hazardous | WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS. NON CONFORMING WORK NOTED: ALT 1 JOB 400594166. JOB STATES EXISTING STRUCTURE TO BE. ALTERED AND EXTENDED EXISTING STRUCTURE HAS BEEN DEMOLISHED NEW PERIMETER WALL ERE | $250 / $250 / $0 | 34141218N |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04
OATH tickets (all agencies) 3 unpaid of 36
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 | 2023-01-06 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | BIG O BUNDLEZ | $125 / $0 / $125 | 047643761R |
| Unpaid balance DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION | 2019-08-23 | Fire Department Of Nyc | CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION | FIVE STAR FOOD MART NY INC | $750 / $0 / $750 | 011703905M |
| Unpaid balance HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2019-07-12 | Dep - Bwso | FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | CHEEMA GURPAL | $50 / $0 / $50 | 0600142593 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2023-06-19 | Fire Department Of Nyc | GENERAL MAINTENANCE | FARMERS SERVICE CENTER INC. | $375 / $376 / $0 | 014069386N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2021-01-16 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE | FIVE STAR FOOD MART NY INC | $100 / $100 / $0 | 047023431R |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2019-08-23 | Fire Department Of Nyc | RECORDKEEPING | FIVE STAR FOOD MARK NY INC | $0 / $0 / $0 | 011703906Y |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2019-01-03 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | OCCASIONS | $0 / $0 / $0 | 042136521J |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2019-01-03 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | OCCASIONS | $0 / $0 / $0 | 042136522L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2016-12-01 | Sanitation Dept | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | FIVE STAR FOOD MART | $100 / $100 / — | 040746916J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2016-11-07 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | CHEEMA | $50 / $58 / $0 | 0193516254 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2015-09-23 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | MAZURA ALI | $75 / $0 / $0 | 044610492H |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2015-09-23 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | MAZURA ALI | $75 / $0 / $0 | 044610491X |
Showing 12 of 36 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD housing-code violations 1 open of 1
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.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2008-08-21 | C | 2008-08-21 | SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE -TEMPORARY SECURING FOR GARAGE DOOR AT NORTH EAST CORNER OF BUILDING - DOOR WITH 26 GAUGE SHEET METAL - ER-1. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
311 requests (last 12 months) 1
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.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | DCWP | Consumer Complaint – Gas Station Pumps | In Progress | — |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04
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