# 159-16 98th Street, Howard Beach-Lindenwood, Queens, NY 11414

BBL 4141770013 · Block 14177 · Lot 13 · BIN 4295345, 4516585  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-16-98th-street-4141770013  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

159-16 98th Street (Queens, NY 11414; tax lot BBL 4141770013) is a two-family home (building class B3: two-family home converted from one-family), built around 1920, on a 3,000 sq ft lot zoned R3X. City tax records list the owner as SENDON REY TRUST, DATED JUNE 02, 2023; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated September 14, 2017 at $545,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $805,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “159-16 98th Street, Queens, NY 11414 (BBL 4141770013)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-16-98th-street-4141770013. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Howard Beach-Lindenwood: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Queens 11414: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 159-20 98th Street (30 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-20-98th-street-4141770014
- 159-14 98th Street (31 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-14-98th-street-4141770011
- 159-22 98th Street (60 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-22-98th-street-4141770016
- 159-24 98th Street (91 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-24-98th-street-4141770017
- 159-06 98th Street (101 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-06-98th-street-4141770009
- 159-30 98th Street (150 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-30-98th-street-4141770020
- 97-16 159th Avenue (96 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-16-159th-avenue-4141770008
- 97-12 159th Avenue (102 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-12-159th-avenue-4141770006

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |
| Active vacate orders | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: SENDON REY TRUST, DATED JUNE 02, 2023
- Building class: B3 – Two-family home converted from one-family
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 3,000 sq ft · Building area: 1,840 sq ft
- Zoning: R3X
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-12

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $805,000, assessed value $48,300, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2023-06-02 from SENDON REY, CHRISTINA to SENDON REY TRUST, DATED JUNE 02, 2023; SENDON REY, TRUSTEE, CHRISTINA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2017-09-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-09-14 from RUSSO, KENNETH M to MUSSO, CHRISTINA; REY, SIMON SENDON, stated price $545,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2013-08-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-08-21 from RUSSO, MICHAEL; RUSSO, KENNETH to RUSSO, KENNETH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2012-09-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-09-18 from RUSSO, KENNETH M; RUSSO, MICHAEL A to RUSSO, KENNETH M, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1993-04-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1993-04-02 from RUSSO, CHIHARA; RUSSO, ROBERT to RUSSO, MICHAEL ALAN; RUSSO, KENNETH M., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-10-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-10-04 from FARRELL ELIZABETH; FARRELL WALTER to ROBERT RUSSO; CHIAHARA RUSSO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-06-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-06-30 from ELBORNE SARAH; ELBORNE CARL to WALTER FARRELL; ELIZABETH FARRELL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as SENDON REY TRUST, DATED JUNE 02, 2023. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2023-06-02 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2023-06-02). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2023-06-02 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2023-06-02). | 636b-3b5g |

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