96-05 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens, NY 11375
BBL 4031920002 (Borough 4, Block 3192, Lot 2) · BIN 4075973 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 9605 Metropolitan Ave
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
96-05 Metropolitan Avenue (Queens, NY 11375; tax lot BBL 4031920002) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S2: mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office), built around 1910, on a 2,354 sq ft lot zoned R3-2. City tax records list the owner as MIND TO REAL ESTATE, LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 28, 2022 lists a price of $890,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,659,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and five open HPD violations. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- MIND TO REAL ESTATE, LLC
- Building class
- S2 · Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office
- Year built · units
- 1910 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,354 sq ft · R3-2
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,659,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $890,000 · 2022-10-28
- BBL
- 4031920002
- BIN
- 4075973
- 3Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 5Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “96-05 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens, NY 11375 (BBL 4031920002)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/96-05-metropolitan-avenue-4031920002. 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)
- MIND TO REAL ESTATE, LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- S2 – Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or officeThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1910Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,354 sq ft (19.42 ft × 121.25 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,160 sq ft (incl. 1,080 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R3-2, 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)
- 0.92 built / 0.75 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 4031920002 (Borough 4, Block 3192, Lot 2) · BIN 4075973BBL 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)
- $1,659,000The 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
- $99,540The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $44,998Assessed 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 | $1,659,000 | $99,540 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,599,000 | $95,940 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,539,000 | $92,340 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-06
Sales & deed history 8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-28 | DEED | $890,000 | Niki Mcshane Revocable Trust; George P. Leras | Mind To Real Estate, Llc | 2022110200887001 |
| 2018-05-14 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Mcshane, Niki | Niki Mcshane As Trustee Of The; Niki Mcshane Revocable Trust | 2018052500540001 |
| 2001-04-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Marrone, Charles Jr | Mc Shane, Niki | FT_4900007637290 |
| 1996-02-07 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Tsang, Yin Chau; Pun, Hau Shut | Marrone, Charles Jr. | FT_4040005066404 |
| 1985-09-06 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Pun, Hau Shut; Tsang, In Chau | Tsang, Yin Chau; Pun, Hau Shut | FT_4580002126758 |
| 1985-02-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Wu, John Aka; Wu, Bon Tien; Wu, Tai Yie | Tsang, In Chau; Pun, Hau Shut | FT_4650002078865 |
| 1982-02-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Lo Sasso, Joseph; Lo Sasso, Mary | Wu, Tai-Yie; Wu, Bon-Tien; Wu, John A/K/A | FT_4430001876943 |
| 1967-03-08 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Tine Santo | Mary Lo Sasso; Joseph Lo Sasso | BK_6740036400392 |
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 3 open of 4
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 · 2005-09-29 | 402209267 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2005-09-13 | $2,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB · 1999-11-09 | 401018144 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1999-09-08 | $1,500 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB · 1992-11-05 | 400259395 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1992-04-16 | $1,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2005-12-08 | 402160852 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2005-06-24 | $25,000 |
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 8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-10-03 | 2005-10-21 | 402160852 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2005-09-29 | 2006-02-12 | 402209267 BIS | Alteration / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2005-07-05 | 2006-07-05 | 402160852 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2005-06-24 | 2006-08-19 | 402160852 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2005-06-24 | 2006-04-01 | 402160852 BIS | Equipment work / Fire suppression | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1999-11-09 | 2000-06-03 | 401018144 BIS | Equipment work / Fire suppression | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1999-11-09 | 2000-06-03 | 401018144 BIS | Equipment work / Fire suppression | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1992-11-05 | 1993-03-01 | 400259395 BIS | Equipment work / Fire suppression | 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 1
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: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2006-02-06 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL. DEFECT IS: FRONT FACADE OF BRICK PARAPET HORIZONTAL ZIGZAG CRACKING EVIDENCE, CEMENT JOINT (COURSE) MISSING. REMEDY: REPAIR DEFECT FORTHWITH. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34510533Y |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 16
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 | 2021-06-13 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | NIKI MCSHANE AS TRUSTEE OF THE | $100 / $100 / $0 | 047196501Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2020-10-06 | Department Of Buildings | FAILURE TO TAKE REASONABLE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT HEALTH AND SAFETY | UMI SUSHI ZHENG INC | $1,000 / $1,000 / $0 | 0204419582 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2018-08-31 | Dep - Iwc | FAILURE TO INSTALL OR MAINTAIN PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT GREASE 1ST OFF | UMT SUSHI ZHENG INC | $100 / $100 / $0 | 0193579899 |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2018-01-30 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1ST | MCSHANE NIKI | $330 / $300 / $0 | 0801253916 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2017-09-05 | Fire Department Of Nyc | AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION | UMI SHUSHI ZHENG INC | $0 / $0 / $0 | 011612014P |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2014-08-12 | Sanitation Dept | POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL | UMI SUSHI ZHENG INC | — / — / — | 044290600X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2012-03-29 | Sanitation Others | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | NIKI | $25 / $25 / — | 0175128398 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2009-08-04 | Sanitation Dept | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES - 2ND OFFENSE | NIKI MCSHANE | — / — / — | 040833986K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2009-04-15 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | NIKI | $100 / $100 / — | 040723303P |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2008-08-19 | Fire Department Of Nyc | POSTING OF PERMITS AND RECORD KEEPING | MEGUMI SUSHI BAR REST.INC. | — / — / — | 011005786K |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2006-02-06 | — / — / — | 034510533Y | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2004-10-06 | $100 / $100 / — | 0137202240 |
Showing 12 of 16 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.
- HPD building ID
- 680217
- Last registered
- 2020-11-08
- Registration valid until
- 2021-09-01 ExpiredRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitemanager | Niki Mc Shane | ||
| Individualowner | Niki Mc Shane | Howard Beach, Ny |
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 5 open of 6
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 Info Nov Sent Out · 2025-11-25 | I | 2025-11-25 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2024-12-04 | I | 2024-12-04 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2023-11-29 | I | 2023-11-29 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2022-11-18 | I | 2022-11-18 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Open Info Nov Sent Out · 2022-03-17 | I | 2022-03-17 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2020-02-05 | I | 2019-11-07 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
HPD complaints 1
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.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-20 | CLOSE | BLDG | Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage | An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourage |
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) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | DOHMH | Food Establishment – Rodents/Insects/Garbage | Closed | 2026-09-14 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06
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