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62-20 Forest Avenue

72Records
8City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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72 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 23 DOB permits, 18 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 DOB job filings.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1940
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassK1
Owner (PLUTO)TAE WON KIM
BBL4033660040
BIN4548419

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Street Sign (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

$174,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$342,000 $153,900
2026$355,000 $159,750
2027$361,000 $162,450

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Burger CityHamburgersA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Contaminated) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayForest Av — M · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 15-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Metropolitan Av / Forest Av — Q54 · 100 ft
Citi BikeBleecker St & Forest Ave · 800 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 071 Forest
Middle: I.S. 093 Ridgewood. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

62-20 Forest Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

5 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $50,000 on 1994-09-12 (lender: Gunderson, William K and Viggiano, John). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1994-09-12Mortgage $50,000 — from KIM, TAE WON; KIM, CHONG CHA to VIGGIANO, JOHN; GUNDERSON, WILLIAM K $50,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
14
2019
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2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700011
201810001
20191220014
202011204
202100202
202200101
202300011
202400101
202500213
202600213
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 10Ownership & money 18Health & systems 5

Every one of the 72 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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