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98-31 Metropolitan Avenue · Queens · BBL 4032070021 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Snow or Ice (8) · Noise (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Dirty Condition (1) · Encampment (1) · Non (1).

Filed construction activity

$45,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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$884,000 $397,800
2026$986,000 $443,700
2027$1,109,000 $499,050

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Meli EstiatorioGreekA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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 Hills-71 Av — E F M R · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 22-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Metropolitan Av / 70 Rd — Q23 Q54 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 144 Col Jeromus Remsen
Middle: J.H.S. 190 Russell Sage. 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

98-31 Metropolitan Avenue

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

19 311 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: $500,000 on 2025-07-14 (lender: Symetra Life Insurance Company). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-14AL&R $1,500,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $1,500,000
2025-07-14Agreement $1,500,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $1,500,000
2025-07-14Mortgage $500,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $500,000
2023-10-26Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SELIKTAR, NISSIM; FINE, LILIA; YK 2021 LLC; FINE, DAVID; LAKE SUCCESS PG LLC $1,000,000
2023-04-06Deed $1,800,000 — from 98-31 REALTY LLC to 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC $1,800,000
2023-03-15Sold for $1,800,000 $1,800,000 $1,800,000
1992-06-02Mortgage $125,000 — from CHIAPPELLONI, ROBERTO to MERRICK FUNDING CO $125,000

Ten-year activity

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2023
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2026
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2019001023
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2021001023
2022000022
20232324011
2024321006
20250296118
2026008008
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The last 12 months — 12 records

DateRecord
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-02311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-01-31311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-01-27311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-01-27311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-12-03Restaurant inspection: MELI ESTIATORIO — grade A
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-09311: Graffiti — Police Report Not Requested

The full timeline

2026
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-02311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-01-31311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-01-27311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-01-27311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025
2025-12-03Restaurant inspection: MELI ESTIATORIO — grade A
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-09311: Graffiti — Police Report Not Requested
2025-10-02TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2025-07-14AL&R $1,500,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY$1,500,000
2025-07-14Agreement — from SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY to MELI RESTAURANT CORP.,; 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC
2025-07-14Agreement $1,500,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY$1,500,000
2025-07-14Mortgage $500,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY$500,000
2025-07-14Mortgage assigned — from FINE, LILIA; YK 2021 LLC; SELIKTAR, NISSIM; FINE, DAVID; LAKE SUCCESS PG LLC to SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
2025-05-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-04-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-03-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-03-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-01-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2025-01-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-01-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-01-16311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-07-11Job filed: FILING FOR COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUT OFF GAS VALVE IN RESTAURANT AS SHOWN IN DRAWING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$10,000
2024-06-25Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-05-07Job filed: FILING FOR COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SHUT OFF GAS VALVE IN RESTAURANT AS SHOWN IN DRAWING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$10,000
2024-03-30311: Encampment — N/A
2023
2023-11-22311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-10-26Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC to SELIKTAR, NISSIM; FINE, LILIA; YK 2021 LLC; FINE, DAVID; LAKE SUCCESS PG LLC$1,000,000
2023-09-19Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2023-08-22Job filed: INSTALL A NEW COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD, DUCTWORK AT KITCHEN AND EXHAUST FAN ON THE ROOF, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IS DONE BY OTHERS, THERE IS NO$25,000
2023-08-17311: Street Sign - Damaged — Bus Stop
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-06Deed $1,800,000 — from 98-31 REALTY LLC to 9831 METROPOLITAN LLC$1,800,000
2023-04-06Mortgage satisfied — from CHIAPPELLONI, ROBERTO to MERRICK FUNDING CO.
2023-03-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-03-15Sold for $1,800,000$1,800,000
2022
2022-04-13Boiler inspection
2022-04-13Boiler inspection
2021
2021-06-21Boiler inspection
2021-06-21Boiler inspection
2021-04-16311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-12-08311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2020-12-08311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2020-10-26Boiler inspection
2020-10-26Boiler inspection
2019
2019-12-13Boiler inspection — defects found
2019-12-13Boiler inspection
2019-02-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-09-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-05-18311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2013
2013-05-13311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2012
2012-03-05311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2010
2010-10-26311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2010-10-25311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2008
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-04-25Deed — from CHIAPPELLONI, ROBERTO to 98-31 REALTY LLC
2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-01-14DOB complaint, category ?
2001
2001-09-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-09-27Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$1,000
2001-09-27Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$1,000
1992
1992-06-02Mortgage $125,000 — from CHIAPPELLONI, ROBERTO to MERRICK FUNDING CO$125,000
1992-06-02Deed — from CHIAPPELLONI, ROBERT to CHIAPPELLONI, ROBERTO
1992-05-13Mortgage satisfied — from CHIAPPELONI,ROBERT to ARGENTO REALTY CORP
1980
1980-12-18Mortgage assigned — from ARGENTO REALTY CORP to ANTHONY SCIARRATTA
1980-02-21Mortgage — from CHIAPPELLONI ROBERT to ARGENTO REALTY CORP
1980-02-21Deed — from ARGENTO REALTY CORP to ROBERT CHIAPPELLONI
1979
1979-02-22LEAS — from ARGENTO RLTY INC; ARGENTO REALTY INC to ROBERT CHIOPELLONI; ROBERT CHIAPPELLONI
1976
1976-02-26Deed — from SCIARRATTA ANTHONY to ARGENTO REALTY CORP
1975
1975-04-15Deed — from STOLLMER MATTHEW H IND & ADMIN; STOLLMER ANNA V ADMIN OF to FRANCIS M WENZEL
1975-04-15Deed — from WENZEL FRANCES; WENZEL FRANCES M to ANTHONY SCIARRATTA
1974
1974-05-30Mortgage — from WENZEL FRANCES to LITAS INVESTING CO INC
1969
1969-08-27Deed — from STOLLMER ANNE M to FRANCES M WENZEL

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