# 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Queens, NY 11433

BBL 4121960007 · Block 12196 · Lot 7 · BIN 4264530  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-16-meyer-avenue-4121960007  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 159-14 Meyer Ave; 159-10 Meyer Ave

## Summary

159-16 Meyer Avenue (Queens, NY 11433; tax lot BBL 4121960007) is an one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 1925, on a 4,000 sq ft lot zoned R3A. City tax records list the owner as 159-10 MEYER AVENUE LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated January 5, 2021 lists a price of $600,000 in a deed covering 2 lots. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $619,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation, 15 open HPD violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were three 311 requests 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.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “159-16 Meyer Avenue, Queens, NY 11433 (BBL 4121960007)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-16-meyer-avenue-4121960007. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 15 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 159-10 MEYER AVENUE LLC
- Building class: A1 – One-family home, two stories, detached
- Year built: 1925
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 4,000 sq ft · Building area: 1,499 sq ft
- Zoning: R3A
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $619,000, assessed value $37,140, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2021-01-05 from 15916 MEYER AVENUE LLC to 159-10 MEYER AVENUE LLC, stated price $600,000 for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2016-04-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-04-27 from CEDAR MANOR HERITAGE LLC to 15916 MEYER AVENUE LLC, stated price $687,000 for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2009-10-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2009-10-29 from BRANCATO, VINCENT to CEDAR MANOR HERITAGE, LLC, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-04-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-04-12 from NEW YORK CITY to VINCENT BIANCATO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-12-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-12-06 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE ACTION NO 37; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE ACTION NO 35; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE ACT NO 35; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE ACTION NO35; COMM OF FIN. ACTION NO 35; ACTION NO 35; COMMISSIONER FINANCE ACTION NO 35; COMM OF FIN. ACTION NO.35; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE ACTON NO 35; COMM OF FIN ACTION NO 35; COMM OF FINANCE ACT NO 35; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE ACTION NO37 to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 378 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-11-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-11-05 from RAINES ALYNE to ALBERTA COTTON, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-05-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-05-07 from RAINES ALYNE (IND & ADMIN); JOHNSON RUBY L (ADMIN OF) to ALYNE RAINES, 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, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-19 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): STRUCTURE RENDERED NON-COMPLIANT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED PROPERTY 159-02 MEYER AVE. HAS MASONRY WALL IN DISREPAIR. AREA IN YARD OF 159-10 MEYER AVE. HAS PROPERTY IN COLLAPSE ZONE.. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING SASH CHAINS OF UPPER SASH WEST WINDOW OF REAR WEST ROOM 1ST STY.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS FOYER-REAR-WEST ROOM AND WALLS REAR-EAST ROOM 1ST STY.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE TEMPORARY RESEALING OF ALL ACCESSIBLE OPENINGS TO PREMISES ER.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CELOTEX TILES AT FRONT EAST ROOM 1ST STY.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASH BASIN 1ST STY. BATHROOM.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE WASTEPIPE OF WASHBASIN BATHROOM 1ST STY.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THROUGHOUT(PIANO REFRIGERATOR DEBRIS).. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SILL PLATE AND SHINGLES AT FRONT WEST.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WALL TILE 1ST STY. BATHROOM.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW GLASS, BOTTOM SASH 1ST STY. HALL VESTIBULE.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GUTTER AT FRONT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET LOW DOWN WATER TANK 1ST STY. BATHROOM.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FAUCET HOT WATER-WASH BASIN 2ND STY. BATHROOM.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHED AT REAR YARD OVER STAIR TO CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 27-2027 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RAIN LEADER AT WEST COURT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS. Unpaid balance $350. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-21 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY AREA. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-15 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

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

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Derelict Vehicles – Derelict Vehicles. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant. | erm2-nwe9 |

## 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 159-10 MEYER AVENUE LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2021-01-05 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-01-05). | 636b-3b5g |

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