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116-09 Metropolitan Avenue · Queens · BBL 4033240002 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP16.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed4
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 68. In ZIP 11418, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2021-11-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

28 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (23) · New Tree Request (3) · ELECTRIC (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1).

Filed construction activity

$8,854 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1927)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)LU SHAN 5 LLC
Head officerTIAN FENG ZHANG
Managing agentLU SHAN 5 LLC
Last registered2025-08-29

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,173,000 $70,380
2026$1,301,000 $78,060
2027$1,367,000 $82,020

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
MikadoJapaneseA—

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

SubwayKew Gardens-Union Tpke — E F · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
121 St — J Z · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 15-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Metropolitan Av / Park Ln South — Q54 · 300 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 099 Kew Gardens
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

116-09 Metropolitan Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

28 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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: $360,000 on 2008-08-27 (lender: HSBC Bank, USA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-11-21AL&R $1,000,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to CATHAY BANK $1,000,000
2023-11-21Agreement $1,000,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to CATHAY BANK $1,000,000
2016-09-21AL&R $280,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LC to CATHAY BANK $280,000
2016-09-21Agreement $280,000 — from CATHAY BANK to LU SHAN 5 LC $280,000
2008-08-27AL&R $360,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to HSBC BANK, USA $360,000
2008-08-27Deed $565,000 — from SPARTA PROPERTIES INC. to LU SHAN 5 LLC $565,000
2008-08-27Mortgage $360,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to HSBC BANK, USA $360,000
1985-07-11Mortgage $85,000 — from ZIOULIS, PANTELIS to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $85,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
62
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201713004
201808008
201900000
202000000
20210100010
202204004
20233553162
20240250025
202510012
202600011
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The last 12 months — 1 records

DateRecord
2026-09-11Restaurant inspection: MIKADO — grade A

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-11Restaurant inspection: MIKADO — grade A
2025
2025-02-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-01-06Restaurant inspection: MIKADO — grade A
2024
2024-10-04Eviction executed (2F)
2024-07-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-29311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2024-03-29311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2024-03-29311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2024-03-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2024-03-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2024-03-06311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2024-01-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-20311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2024-01-18311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2024-01-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-08311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2024-01-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMEN
2024-01-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2024-01-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2024-01-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATE
2024-01-02Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-01-02Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
2024-01-02311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-01-02311: ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
2023
2023-12-12Restaurant inspection: MIKADO
2023-12-09311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2023-11-29HPD class I: §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
2023-11-21TL&R — from CATHAY BANK to LU SHAN 5 LLC
2023-11-21AL&R $1,000,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to CATHAY BANK$1,000,000
2023-11-21Agreement $1,000,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to CATHAY BANK$1,000,000
2023-11-21311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-11-10311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-11-10311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-11-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2023-11-06311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-11-06311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-11-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-31311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-10-30FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-10-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-14311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2023-10-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-10-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2023-09-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-30311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-08-30311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-19311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-08-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-15311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-08-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-08-09311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-08-07311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-07-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-07-08311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2023-05-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — JANITOR/SUPER
2023-05-15311: GENERAL — JANITOR/SUPER
2023-04-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-22311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2023-03-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2023-02-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-15Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — WIRING
2023-02-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-02-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2023-02-15311: ELECTRIC — WIRING
2023-02-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-01-26311: Boilers — Boiler - Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
2023-01-26311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2023-01-26DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-26DOB complaint, category ?
2023-01-17311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2022
2022-07-15311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-06-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-04-19Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-04-19311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2021
2021-11-09HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2021-11-09HPD class C: § 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT THE COOKING RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st
2021-11-09HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT
2021-11-08Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021-11-08Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2021-11-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2021-11-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2021-11-08311: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2021-11-08311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021-09-23311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2018
2018-10-07311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2018-05-11311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2018-04-19311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-03-05311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2018-02-14Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2018-02-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — RADIATOR
2018-02-14311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2018-02-14311: PLUMBING — RADIATOR
2017
2017-11-14DOB complaint, category ?
2017-10-22311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2017-10-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-05-27311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2016
2016-11-02Mortgage satisfied — from PEPITONE, JOSEPH to JANKOWSKI, STANLEY
2016-09-21AL&R $280,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LC to CATHAY BANK$280,000
2016-09-21Agreement $280,000 — from CATHAY BANK to LU SHAN 5 LC$280,000
2016-09-21Mortgage assigned — from HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to CATHAY BANK
2016-09-21TL&R — from HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2016-08-31Job filed: ERECT NEW AWNING WITH COPY, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, AND OCCUPANCY.$4,427
2016-08-31Job filed: ERECT NEW AWNING WITH COPY, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, AND OCCUPANCY.$4,427
2016-08-31Permit AL — ISSUED
2016-08-31Permit SG — ISSUED
2016-06-16ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. PREMISES UNDER ALT 11 420795606 INSP DURING 0$500
2016-04-27DOB complaint, category ?
2015
2015-10-09311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2015-06-04Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-06-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2014
2014-11-25Job filed: ADD ONE SINK & COOKING EQUIPMENT AT 1ST FLOOR IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB 420795606, NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS & OCCUPANCY.$4,000
2014-10-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-09-18311: Construction — Initial - Construction
2013-09-04311: Construction — Initial - Construction
2013-07-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-03-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-03-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-03-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2012
2012-12-18Job filed: A2$180,000
2012-01-23HPD litigation: Heat and Hot Water
2011
2011-12-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-12-10Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-12-10Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-12-10311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-12-10311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-12-10311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — CABINET
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — CABINET
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — RADIATOR
2011-11-16Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-11-16311: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-11-16311: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-11-16311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — MOLD
2011-11-16311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — MOLD
2011-11-16311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-11-16311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — CABINETS
2011-11-16311: PLUMBING — RADIATOR
2011-11-16311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — MOLD
2011-11-16311: PAINT - PLASTER — WALLS
2011-11-16311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — CABINETS
2011-11-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2011-08-30311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2011-08-30DOB complaint, category ?
2011-06-27Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2011-06-27Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — SHOWER-STALL
2011-06-27Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2011-06-27Tenant complaint: NONCONST — SMOKE DETECTOR
2011-06-27Tenant complaint: NONCONST — CARBON MONOXIDE
2011-06-27Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — BELL-BUZZER/INTERCOM
2011-05-09HPD litigation: Tenant Action
2010
2010-08-04Job filed: A2$6,000
2010-02-03311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2008
2008-10-31Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — WIRING
2008-08-27AL&R $360,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to HSBC BANK, USA$360,000
2008-08-27Deed $565,000 — from SPARTA PROPERTIES INC. to LU SHAN 5 LLC$565,000
2008-08-27Mortgage satisfied — from ZIOULIS, PANTELIS to THE GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK
2008-08-27Mortgage $360,000 — from LU SHAN 5 LLC to HSBC BANK, USA$360,000
2006
2006-09-28DOB complaint, category ?
2006-07-19DOB complaint, category ?
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1995-07-26Deed — from ZIOULIS, PANTELIS to SPARTA PROPERTIES, INC.
1993
1993-06-28DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-28DOB violation LL6291:
1992
1992-03-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1985
1985-07-11Mortgage $85,000 — from ZIOULIS, PANTELIS to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$85,000
1983
1983-10-24Mortgage assigned — from PEPITONE, JOSEPH to ADDESSO, ANGELA; ADDESSO, DOMINIC
1981
1981-08-12Mortgage — from ZIOULIS PANTELIS to JOSEPH PEPITONE
1981-08-12Deed — from PEPITONE JOSEPH to PANTELIS ZIOULIS
1980
1980-01-23Mortgage assigned — from JAFFA CHARLES EXEC OF to MAY S JAFFA
1973
1973-08-23Deed — from JAFFA CHARLES EXEC OF to JOSEPH PEPITONE
1973-08-23Mortgage — from PEPITONE JOSEPH to CHARLES JAFFA EXEC OF
1973-08-20Mortgage — from PEPITONE JOSEPH to STANLY JANKOWSKI
1973-08-20RTXL — from JAFFA CHARLES
1973-08-20RTXL — from JAFFA CHARLES
1972
1972-01-07Mortgage assigned — from RICHMOND HILL SAVINGS BK to MAY S JAFFA
1971
1971-12-24Deed — from SANTILATO INC to CHARLES JAFFA

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