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62-20 Forest Avenue · Queens · BBL 4033660040 · 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

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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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 last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-10-02Restaurant inspection: BURGER CITY — grade A
2026-08-08311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2026-01-29311: Snow or Ice — Roadway

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-02Restaurant inspection: BURGER CITY — grade A
2026-08-08311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2026-01-29311: Snow or Ice — Roadway
2025
2025-07-27311: Street Sign - Damaged — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2025-04-17Restaurant inspection: BURGER CITY — grade A
2025-03-25311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2024
2024-10-27311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023
2023-11-16Restaurant inspection: BURGER CITY — grade A
2022
2022-07-30311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2021
2021-12-23311: Industrial Waste — Concrete In Catch Basin (IEA)
2021-11-02311: Street Sign - Dangling — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2020
2020-07-10311: Food Establishment — Dishwashing/Utensils
2020-06-22311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2020-05-13DOB complaint, category ?
2020-04-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2019
2019-10-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-04-17Permit Sign — Signed-off
2019-04-17Permit Sign — Signed-off
2019-04-15Job filed: ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY WALL SIGN - BURGER CITY. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2019-04-15Job filed: ILLUMINATED NON ADVERTISING ACCESSORY WALL SIGN - BURGER CITY. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2019-04-10Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2019-04-09Job filed: Installation of 10' temporary wood construction fence in conjunction with alt 2 # 421925037$1,000
2019-03-20DOB complaint, category ?
2019-02-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-02-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-18Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.COOKING EQUIPMENT AND GAS SHUT OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APP #421925037$3,000
2019-01-18Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.COOKING EQUIPMENT AND GAS SHUT OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APP #421925037$3,000
2019-01-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-01-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2018
2018-12-11Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT(TAKE-OUT, INCLUDING GENERAL CONSTRUCTION,MECHANICAL,PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL WORK.$162,000
2017
2017-04-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-02-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2008
2008-05-20Permit SG — ISSUED
2007
2007-01-18Permit PL — ISSUED
2005
2005-11-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-07-21PSAT — from KIM, TAE WON; KIM, CHONG CHA to VIGGIANO, JOHN A; GUNDERSON, WILLIAM K
2005-06-23PSAT — from KIM, CHONG CHA; KIM, TAE WON to VIGGIANO, JOHN A; GUNDERSON, WILLIAM K
2004
2004-06-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-06-08Job filed: Remodel existing restaurant, and convert to pizza take out eating and drinking. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$25,000
2001
2001-05-07Permit SG — ISSUED
2001-05-07Permit SG — ISSUED
2001-05-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-05-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-04-18Job filed: FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM INSTALLATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT. II 401119749$3,000
2001-04-18Job filed: FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM INSTALLATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT. II 401119749$3,000
2001-04-18Job filed: FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM INSTALLATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT. II 401119749$3,000
2000
2000-10-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-09-08Permit PL — ISSUED
2000-07-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-07-12Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH 400624623 TO OBTAIN EQUIPM NT USE PERMITS FOR ROOFTOP HEATING COOL- ING UNITS ALREADY INSTALLED.ALSO REV$3,000
2000-07-12Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH 400624623 TO OBTAIN EQUIPM NT USE PERMITS FOR ROOFTOP HEATING COOL- ING UNITS ALREADY INSTALLED.ALSO REV$3,000
2000-02-22Mortgage assigned — from GUNDERSON, WILLIAM K to GUNDERSON, WILLIAM (TRUSTEES); GUNDERSON, CECELIA (TRUSTEES); WILLIAM GUNDERSON &CECELIA G
1999
1999-01-06Permit PL — ISSUED
1998
1998-09-14DOB complaint, category ?
1998-08-31Permit AL — ISSUED
1998-08-31Permit EQ — ISSUED
1994
1994-09-12Deed — from GUNDERSON, WILLIAM; VIGGIANO, JOHN A to KIM, CHONG CHA; KIM, TAE WON
1994-09-12Mortgage $50,000 — from KIM, TAE WON; KIM, CHONG CHA to VIGGIANO, JOHN; GUNDERSON, WILLIAM K$50,000
1992
1992-06-05Mortgage satisfied — from VASQUEZ, LUIS B. ETAL; J.J.C. BUILDERS/INC. to MASPETH FED S&L ASSN
1980
1980-12-05Deed — from 56-12 METROPOLITAN AVENUE CORP to JOHN A VIGGIANO; WILLIAM GUNDERSON
1980-04-14Agreement — from BANK OF NEW YORK to 56-12 METROPOLITAN AVENUE CORP
1979
1979-08-07Deed — from VIGGIANO JOHN A; GUNDERSON WILLIAM to 56-12 METROPOLITAN AVENUE CORP
1979-08-07Mortgage — from 56-12 METROPOLITAN AVENUE CORP to BANK OF NEW YORK
1976
1976-07-19Deed — from CICARELLI BETTY; CICARELLI JOHN J to JOHN A VIGGIANO; WILLIAM K GUNDERSON
1971
1971-12-30Deed — from J J C BUILDERS INC to JOHN J CICARELLI; BETTY CICARELLI
1971-09-07Mortgage — from JJC BUILDERS INC to MASPETH FEDL S & L ASSN
1971-09-07Mortgage — from JJC BUILDERS INC to MASPETH FEDL S & L ASSN
1971-09-07Mortgage — from JJC BUILDERS INC to MASPETH FEDL S & L ASSN
1971-09-07Mortgage — from JJC BUILDERS INC to MASPETH FEDL S & L ASSN
1971-04-12Deed — from BENEVILLE ROLAND G to J J C BUILDERS INC
1971-04-12Mortgage — from JJC BUILDERS INC to ROLAND G BENEVILLE

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