# West 5th Road, Queens, NY 11693

BBL 4153080106 · Block 15308 · Lot 106 · BIN 4595632  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/west-5th-road-4153080106  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 18 W 5 Rd

## Summary

West 5th Road (Queens, NY 11693; tax lot BBL 4153080106) is a vacant lot (building class V0: vacant land zoned residential), on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R3A. City tax records list the owner as MERTZ, JESSICA; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated April 6, 2009 lists a price of $185,500. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $73,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “West 5th Road, Queens, NY 11693 (BBL 4153080106)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/west-5th-road-4153080106. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: MERTZ, JESSICA
- Building class: V0 – Vacant land zoned residential
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: R3A, CR-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-10-31

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $73,000, assessed value $4,380, tax class 1B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-08-01 from O'KANE, JESSICA; MERTZ, DOUGLAS M; MERTZ, JESSICA to MERTZ, DOUGLAS M; MERTZ, JESSICA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2009-04-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2009-04-06 from THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL LEAHY; MICHAEL V. LEAHY, AS ADMINISTRATOR to O'KANE, JESSICA; MERTZ, DOUGLAS M; MERTZ, JESSICA, stated price $185,500. | 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).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 440284103 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF SOLAR ELECTRIC PANELS ON ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2016-02-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 440284103: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-02-06, expires 2017-01-04. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

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

No records found.

## 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 MERTZ, JESSICA. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2013-08-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2013-08-01). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2013-08-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2013-08-01). | 636b-3b5g |

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