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42-02 Bell Boulevard

243Records
10City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11361 · Neighborhood: Bayside
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243 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 70 311 service requests, 46 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 42 DOB permits.

BoroughQueens 11361
Built1950
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassK1
Owner (PLUTO)BERGER, PERRY E
BBL4062840026
BIN4138216

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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

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Dumping (7) · Noise (3) · Food Establishment (2) · Damaged Tree (2) · Air Quality (1) · Abandoned Bike (1).

Filed construction activity

$291,404 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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$2,839,000 $1,277,550
2026$2,872,000 $1,292,400
2027$2,955,000 $1,329,750

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Masala BoxIndianA—

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: Letter Grading) · 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

BusNearest boarding stop: Bell Blvd / 42 Av — Q13 Q31 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 031 Bayside
Middle: M.S. 158 Marie Curie. 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

42-02 Bell Boulevard

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

18 311 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: $1,283,207 on 2021-09-09 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-09-09AL&R $2,700,000 — from QUAIN, MITCHELL E; BERGER, PERRY E to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,700,000
2021-09-09Agreement $2,700,000 — from BERGER, PERRY E; QUAIN, MITCHELL E to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,700,000
2021-09-09Mortgage $1,283,207 — from BERGER, PERRY E; QUAIN, MITCHELL E to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,283,207
2011-10-13Mortgage $2,000,000 — from QUAIN, MITCHELL; BERGER, PERRY E to PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK $2,000,000
2011-10-13Deed $305,475 — from CHAFKIN, BARBARA to BERGER, PERRY E $305,475
1995-05-30Mortgage $1,200,000 — from QUAIN, MITCHELL; CHAFKIN, BARBARA; BERGER, PERRY E; BERGER, JOEL PAUL to KAPLAN, LEAH; KAPLAN, DAVID $1,200,000
1989-01-12Mortgage $7,365,000 — from BELL PLAZA ASSOC, INC to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BK $7,365,000
1989-01-12Mortgage $635,000 — from BELL PLAZA ASSOC INC to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK $635,000
1987-11-13Mortgage $500,000 — from BELL PLAZA ASSOCS INC to EUROPEAN AMERICAN BANK $500,000
1985-02-07Mortgage $100,000 — from PEB REALTY CORP to KAPLAN, LEAH; GOLDMAN, ARTHUR $100,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170160310
2018202004
2019102003
2020401005
20213185017
2022413008
202301110113
202400110112
2025002024
2026002002
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The full timeline

Construction 73Enforcement 47Housing & tenants 70Ownership & money 46Health & systems 7

Every one of the 243 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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