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135-15 37 Avenue · Queens · BBL 4049710073 · 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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Noise (1) · Illegal Posting (1).

Filed construction activity

$292,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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$1,594,000 $717,300
2026$1,681,000 $756,450
2027$1,826,000 $821,700

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mahjong CafeChineseBMice evidence
Nong Geng JiNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Kitchen/Food Prep Area, Permit/License/Certificate, Pet/Animal), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 138 St / 37 Av — Q65 · 450 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 020 John Bowne
Middle: J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard. 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

135-15 37 Avenue

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

6 311 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: $637,686 on 2012-06-01 (lender: Abacus Federal Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-07-17Agreement $994,689 — from CENTURY TOWER LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $994,689
2012-06-01Agreement $1,200,000 — from ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to CENTURY TOWER LLC $1,200,000
2012-06-01Mortgage $637,687 — from CENTURY TOWER LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $637,687
2002-05-02Mortgage $1,151,000 — from CENTURY TOWER LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $1,151,000
1991-09-09Mortgage $50,000 — from 37 AVE CHEN'S RLTYCORP to AMERICAN ASIAN CPTLCORP $50,000
1988-02-10Mortgage $100,000 — from 37TH AVE CHEN'S RLTYCP to CHEN, GIN-CHEN; PENG, CHI PU; PENG, JUI CHEN; PENG, YU-MEI $100,000
1985-07-16Mortgage $65,000 — from PENG, CHI PU; CHEN, GIN-CHEN; PENG, JUI CHEN; PENG, YU-MEI to HUANG, ALICE H.; HUANG, THOMAS J. $65,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000303
2018601018
2019001001
2020017008
2021008008
2022003104
2023000000
2024000044
20257120010
2026004004
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-10-10311: Illegal Posting — Poster or Sign
2026-04-05311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2026-03-17311: Food Establishment — Permit/License/Certificate
2026-01-06311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2025-12-13311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2025-11-28311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-11-28DOB complaint, category ?

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-10311: Illegal Posting — Poster or Sign
2026-04-05311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2026-03-17311: Food Establishment — Permit/License/Certificate
2026-01-06311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2025
2025-12-13311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2025-11-28311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-11-28DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-07Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-10-03Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2025-09-12Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-09-12Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-09-10Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION AND NEW STOREFRONT FOR THEEXISTING RESTAURANT AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OROCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$137,800
2025-09-10Job filed: INSTALL THE TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY & EGRESS.$3,000
2025-09-10Job filed: PROPOSED PLUMBING WORK IN THE RESTAURANT AT FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THISAPPLICATION.$4,000
2024
2024-10-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-07-30Restaurant inspection: MAHJONG CAFE — grade B · mice evidence
2024-07-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-14Restaurant inspection: MAHJONG CAFE
2022
2022-08-04311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022-08-03311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2022-08-02311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2022-05-25Mortgage satisfied — from ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to CENTURY TOWER LLC
2021
2021-10-13311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2021-08-07311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2021-03-19311: Smoking — Smoking Violation
2021-03-19311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-03-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-02-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2021-02-04311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not allowed to be open
2021-01-21311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020
2020-12-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2020-12-05311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-10-23311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-09-11311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-18311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2020-08-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-08-03311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2020-02-14DOB violation E:
2019
2019-04-06311: Broken Parking Meter — Credit Card Stuck in Meter
2018
2018-12-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-12-04Job filed: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB #421644206.EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM WAS FILED UNDER JOB#40$3,000
2018-12-01311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2018-10-03Elevator permit: -Furnish and Install one (1) new dumbwaiter as per ASMI 17.1. 2000/2003 Appendix K and Chapter 30 of N.Y.C Building Code.-All insp$31,000
2018-06-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-06-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-06-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-06-11Job filed: RENOVATE 1ST FLOOR & CELLAR FOR EXISTING RESTAURANT. MINOR PARTITIONS, PLUMBING WORK. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY IS INVOLVED IN THIS AP$145,000
2017
2017-07-17PAT — from TUNG WONG, KIN to WONG, EDWARD K
2017-07-17PAT — from WAN WONG, LAI to WONG, EDWARD K
2017-07-17Agreement $994,689 — from CENTURY TOWER LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$994,689
2016
2016-12-16311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-05-02311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2015
2015-12-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-06-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013
2013-03-27311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2013-03-27311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2012
2012-06-27311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2012-06-01Agreement $1,200,000 — from ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to CENTURY TOWER LLC$1,200,000
2012-06-01PAT — from WONG, LAI WAN to WANG, EDWARD K
2012-06-01PAT — from WONG, KIN TUNG to WANG, EDWARD K
2012-06-01Mortgage $637,687 — from CENTURY TOWER LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$637,687
2012-03-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011
2011-11-22311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2011-04-07311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2011-04-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-03-10311: General Construction/Plumbing — Site Conditions Endangering Workers
2011-03-10DOB complaint, category ?
2011-01-26Permit AL — ISSUED
2011-01-21Job filed: TO INSTALL UNDERPINNING FOR EXCAVATION SUPPORT IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION NB-420112728. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY IN TH$40,803
2011-01-21Job filed: TO INSTALL UNDERPINNING FOR EXCAVATION SUPPORT IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION NB-420112728. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY IN TH$40,803
2010
2010-12-16Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2010-11-26Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2010-08-06311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2008
2008-07-23Permit AL — ISSUED
2008-06-11Job filed: TO CHANGE THE USE OF 4TH FLOOR FROM OFFICE TO TRADE SCHOOL AND OFFICE. AMEND CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.$100
2005
2005-07-15Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-07-15Job filed: BUILD NON-BEARING PARTITIONS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCPANCY.$28,200
2005-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-07-01Job filed: MODIFY AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EXISTING KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY. COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND GAS VALVE WERE $3,000
2005-07-01Job filed: MODIFY AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EXISTING KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY. COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND GAS VALVE WERE $3,000
2005-02-03ECB Hazardous violation: EXIT PASSAGE OR CORRIDOR TOTAL OBSTRUCTION:AT CELLAR:FRONT EXIT STAIRWAY & CORRIDOR OBSTRUCTED BY GARBAGE CANS & CARTONS & MILK CR$1,200
2005-02-03ECB Non-Hazardous violation: USE OF PROHIBITED DOOR.AT TOP OF EXIT STAIRS (WEST) FROM BASEMENT TO 1ST FL VESTIBULE A WOOD DOOR INSTALLED.A METAL F.P.S.C DOOR I
2005-02-03ECB Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O #401129 505 WHICH INDICATES CELLAR USE "RETAIL" AND "METER ROOM" CELLAR IS NOW OCCUPI
2005-02-03ECB Non-Hazardous violation: EXIT DOOR SWINGS AGAINST THE FLOW OF EGRESS.NOTE:AT KITCHEN IN BASEMENT OF RESTAURANT THE EXIT DOOR LEADING TO EXIT STAIRWAY SWING
2004
2004-10-16ECB Non-Hazardous violation: USE OF ILLEGAL HARDWARE EXIT DOOR FOR USE FOR SECONDARY EGRESS FROM CELLAR LOCATED AT FRONT WEST HAS CYLINDER KEY HARDWARE AND WAS
2004-10-16ECB Non-Hazardous violation: EMERGENCY LIGHTING IS INOPERATIVE OR DEFECTIVE NOTED FIRST FLOOR FRONTEAST SIDE LIGHT NOT WORKING FRONT EAST SIDE LIGHT NPT WORKIN
2004-10-16ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY WITHOUT A CURRENT PERMIT NOTED FIRST FLOOR RESTAURANT HAS SEATING FOR APPROXIMATELY 80 PERSONS.RE
2004-10-16ECB Hazardous violation: EXIT PASSAGEWAY OR CORRIDOR TOTAL OBSTRUCTION IN CELLAR CORRIDOR THAT LEADS TO EXIT DOOS A REFRIGATOR FREEZER SHELVES WITH BOXES A$480
2002
2002-05-02Mortgage $1,151,000 — from CENTURY TOWER LLC to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK$1,151,000
2002-05-02PAT — from WONG, KIN TUNG to WONG, EDWARD K
2002-05-02Deed — from FLUSHING DEVELOPMENTLLC to CENTURY TOWER LLC
2001
2001-12-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-12-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-12-12Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-12-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-12-11Job filed: Renovate 1st floor & cellar for restaurant. Minor partitions, plumbing work, cooking exhaust system. fire suppression system. $23,000
2001-12-11Job filed: Renovate 1st floor & cellar for restaurant. Minor partitions, plumbing work, cooking exhaust system. fire suppression system. $23,000
2001-12-11Job filed: Renovate 1st floor & cellar for restaurant. Minor partitions, plumbing work, cooking exhaust system. fire suppression system. $23,000
2001-09-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-21Job filed: RENOVATE 1ST FL&CELLAR FOR RESTAURANT MINOR PARTITIONS,PLUMBING WORK COOKING EXHAUST SYSTEM NO CHANGE$2,000
2001-08-21Job filed: RENOVATE 1ST FL&CELLAR FOR RESTAURANT MINOR PARTITIONS,PLUMBING WORK COOKING EXHAUST SYSTEM NO CHANGE$2,000
2001-08-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2001-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-07-12Job filed: Renovate 1st floor & cellar for restaurant. Minor partitions, plumbing work, cooking exhaust system. No change in egre$23,000
2001-07-12Job filed: Renovate 1st floor & cellar for restaurant. Minor partitions, plumbing work, cooking exhaust system. No change in egre$23,000
2001-04-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2000
2000-10-19City emergency repair (OMO): backfill open foundation. see attached scope.$3,369
2000-10-16DOB violation IMEGNCY:
2000-10-11ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR AJOINING PROPERTY DURING EXCAVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS SHEAR 12' DROP AT SIDE OF AJACEN$1,000
2000-10-11ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE 8'HIGH FENCE WHERE REQUIRED DURING EXCAVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS.SECTIONS OF 8'HIGH FENCE MISSING AT T$1,000
2000-10-11ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AT SIDES OF EXCAVATTION.NO SHORING OR BRACING AT SIDES OF EXCAVATION AT TIME OF INSPECTION.EXCAVATIO$480
2000-10-11DOB complaint, category ?
2000-09-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2000-09-20Permit NB — ISSUED
2000-09-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2000-08-16Job filed: 37TH AVE AND 41.99' NORTH OF THE CORNER OF PRINCE STREET AND 37 AVE. TOTAL LENTH IS 35.61'
2000-08-16Job filed: 37TH AVE AND 41.99' NORTH OF THE CORNER OF PRINCE STREET AND 37 AVE. TOTAL LENTH IS 35.61'
2000-08-09Job filed: NB
2000-08-09Job filed: NB
2000-08-03ECB Hazardous violation: JOB SITE FENCE DEFECTIVE.UPON INSPECTION AT THE ABOVE ADRESS,SECTIONS OF FENCE WERE MISING ON BOTH EAST AND WEST SIDE OF JOB SITE.$500
2000-06-22Permit DM — ISSUED
2000-06-22Permit DM — ISSUED
2000-06-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2000-06-21Job filed: DM
2000-06-21Job filed: DM
2000-06-21Job filed: DM
2000-05-10Mortgage satisfied — from 37TH AVE. CHEN`S REALTY CORP to AMERICAN ASIAN CAPITAL CORPORATION
2000-05-10Deed — from 37TH AVE. CHEN`S REALTY CORP to FLUSHING DEVELOPING,LLC
1996
1996-11-19Mortgage satisfied — from 37TH AVE. CHEN`S REALTY CORPORATION to PENG, CHI PU ETAL
1991
1991-09-09Mortgage $50,000 — from 37 AVE CHEN'S RLTYCORP to AMERICAN ASIAN CPTLCORP$50,000
1988
1988-04-28Mortgage satisfied — from O'FEERAL, CARLOS ETAL to U.S LIFE TITLE INS CO
1988-04-07Mortgage satisfied — from PENG,CHI PU,ETAL to HUANG,THOMAS J,ETAL
1988-02-10Mortgage $100,000 — from 37TH AVE CHEN'S RLTYCP to CHEN, GIN-CHEN; PENG, CHI PU; PENG, JUI CHEN; PENG, YU-MEI$100,000
1988-02-10Deed — from PENG, JUI CHEN; PENG, CHI-PU; PENG, YU-MEI; CHEN, GIN-CHEN to 37TH AVE CHEN'S RLTYCP
1986
1986-05-14Mortgage assigned — from LONG ISLAND SAVS BANK to LONG ISLAND SAVS BKCENT
1985
1985-09-12Agreement — from LONG ISLAND SAVINGSBANK to PENG, YU-MEI; PENG, CHI-PU; PENG, JUI-CHEN; CHEN, GIN-CHEN
1985-09-12Mortgage assigned — from HUANG, ALICE H.; HUANG, THOMAS J. to LONG ISLAND SAVINGSBANK
1985-07-16Deed — from HUANG, THOMAS J.; HUANG, ALICE H. to CHEN, GIN-CHEN; PENG, CHI PU; PENG, JUI CHEN; PENG, YU-MEI
1985-07-16Mortgage $65,000 — from PENG, CHI PU; CHEN, GIN-CHEN; PENG, JUI CHEN; PENG, YU-MEI to HUANG, ALICE H.; HUANG, THOMAS J.$65,000
1982
1982-08-25Deed — from O'FERRAL, CARLOS J.; O'FERRAL, LYDIA to HUANG, ALICE H.; HUANG, THOMAS J.
1978
1978-11-22Mortgage — from OFERRAL LYDIA; OFERRAL CARLOS to US LIFE TITLE INS CO OF NY
1978-11-22Mortgage assigned — from USLIFE TITLE INS CO OF NY to NEW YORK GUARDIAN MORTGAGEE CORP
1978-11-22Deed — from IUDICA CARMELA (DEV); SIGILLO CARMELA (DEV); MARANGINE TERESA (DEV); SIGILLO MARY E (DEV); to CARLOS J O FERRAL; LYDIA O FERRAL
1900
1900-01-01Restaurant inspection: NONG GENG JI

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