87-17 168th Place, Queens, NY 11432
BBL 4098410021 (Borough 4, Block 9841, Lot 21) · BIN 4525801, 4210531 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
87-17 168th Place (Queens, NY 11432; tax lot BBL 4098410021) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1920, on a 6,000 sq ft lot zoned R4A. City tax records list the owner as MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,459,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB violation and two active ECB violations. 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
- MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH
- Building class
- C0 · Three-family walk-up
- Year built · units
- 1920 · 3 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 6,000 sq ft · R4A
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,459,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 4098410021
- BIN
- 4525801, 4210531
- 2Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 1Active DOB violations
- 2Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “87-17 168th Place, Queens, NY 11432 (BBL 4098410021)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/87-17-168th-place-4098410021. 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)
- MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAHThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C0 – Three-family walk-upThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1920Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2.5
- Units
- 3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 2
- Lot size
- 6,000 sq ft (60 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 4,020 sq ft
- Zoning
- R4AThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.67 built / 1.00 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 4098410021 (Borough 4, Block 9841, Lot 21) · BIN 4525801, 4210531BBL 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 2026-11-02; 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)
- $1,459,000The 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
- $87,540The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $51,632Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,459,000 | $87,540 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,508,000 | $90,480 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,500,000 | $90,000 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02
Sales & deed history 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-24 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Malecki, Edward | Meah, Mohammed Yousuf; Khanam, Rouson Sultana | FT_4430005826643 |
| 1981-07-07 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Malecki Alfreda; Malecki Edward | Edward Malecki | BK_8140135000114 |
| 1966-03-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Gutherz Lucy Braun; Braun Lucy | Alfreda Malecki; Edward Malecki | BK_6640006600087 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02
DOB job filings 2 open of 2
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 · 2022-11-16 | 440745696 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2022-09-13 | $38,910 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB · 2005-08-02 | 401643272 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2003-05-23 | $10,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-16 | 2023-09-16 | 440745696 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2005-08-02 | 2006-04-25 | 401643272 BIS | Alteration | (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2006-01-12 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | V011206C0801GH |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
ECB violations (DOB) 2 active of 2
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2002-12-20 | Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED: AT 1ST FLOOR INSTALLED GAS LINE FOR STOVE. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITS IF FEASIBLE. | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34375845Y |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2002-12-20 | Hazardous | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES. COFO #46974 INDICATES RESIDENCE TO BE LEGALLY APPROVED FOR A 2-FAMILY & DOCTOR OFFICE. RESIDENCE IS NOW ALTERED FO | $3,050 / $3,050 / $0 | 34375844M |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 11
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-07-08 | Sanitation Recycling | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049004555H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-01-07 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048895603Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2023-08-03 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047970439R |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2022-08-22 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY SIDEWALK | MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH | $0 / $0 / $0 | 047549759R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-02-13 | Sanitation Dept | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH | $100 / $100 / — | 041146520K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2016-07-20 | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | MOHAMMED | $100 / $100 / — | 0192290057 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2015-03-25 | Sanitation Recycling | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH | $100 / $100 / — | 040654320K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2012-02-13 | Sanitation Dept | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | MOHAMMED YOUSUF MEAH | $100 / $100 / — | 040907483H |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2003-07-01 | $25 / $25 / — | 0136792179 | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2002-12-20 | $800 / $800 / — | 034375845Y | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2002-12-20 | $3,050 / $3,050 / — | 034375844M |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | DSNY | Missed Collection – Compost | Closed | 2026-08-17 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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