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196-02 Linden Boulevard · Queens · BBL 4126170001 · 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, AEP9
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11412, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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 violations3 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-11-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9).

Filed construction activity

$15,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1992)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)BSM REALTY LLC
Head officerASA MICHELMAN
Managing agentASA MICHELMAN
Last registered2022-12-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$538,000 $242,100
2026$551,000 $247,950
2027$576,000 $259,200

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cream N TingsOtherA—

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Linden Blvd / 195 St — Q4 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 136 Roy Wilkins
Middle: I.S. 192 The Linden. 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

196-02 Linden Boulevard

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

9 311 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: $275,000 on 1992-07-13 (lender: Community Prsvtn Cp). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1992-07-13Mortgage $275,000 — from LINDEN BLVD PL ASOCINC to COMMUNITY PRSVTN CP $275,000
1985-06-18Mortgage $25,000 — from KOGAN BEVERAGE LTD to NICHILO, VINCENT $25,000
1985-03-08Mortgage $30,000 — from KOGAN BEVERAGE LTD to BERLIN BEVERAGE DISTINC $30,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
13
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
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2018001203
2019001001
2020000000
2021001001
2022003003
2023001001
202410100213
2025031004
2026000011
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-08-12Restaurant inspection: CREAM N TINGS — grade A
2025-12-18FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-12-18FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-12-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-11-25HPD 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

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-12Restaurant inspection: CREAM N TINGS — grade A
2025
2025-12-18FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-12-18FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-12-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-11-25HPD 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
2024
2024-12-04HPD 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
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-21311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-03Restaurant inspection: CREAM N TINGS — grade A
2024-07-03Restaurant inspection: CREAM N TINGS
2024-06-20Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$15,000
2023
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
2022
2022-11-18HPD 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
2022-08-26311: Litter Basket Complaint — Overflowing
2022-03-17HPD 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
2021
2021-04-22HPD 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
2019
2019-11-07HPD 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
2018
2018-04-12TL&R — from BSM REALTY CORP. to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION
2018-04-12Mortgage satisfied — from BSM REALTY CORP. to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION
2018-01-09HPD 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
2015
2015-06-11Job filed: INSTALLATION OF MANUAL, AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM.NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2014
2014-08-11FDNY inspection (DAY-CARE)
2014-07-31FDNY inspection (DAY-CARE)
2014-06-02FDNY inspection (DAY-CARE)
2013
2013-06-27FDNY inspection (NYS-L-D)
2011
2011-11-01311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — MOLD
2011-11-01311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-11-01311: PAINT - PLASTER — CEILING
2011-11-01311: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-11-01311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — WINDOWS
2011-11-01311: PAINT - PLASTER — CEILING
2011-11-01311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — WINDOWS
2011-11-01311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — WINDOWS
2011-11-01311: PAINT - PLASTER — WALLS
2011-11-01311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — MOLD
2011-11-01311: PAINT - PLASTER — CEILING
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2011-11-01Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2006
2006-09-07DOB complaint, category ?
2006-09-07DOB complaint, category ?
2000
2000-11-03ASPM — from COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION to BSM REALTY LLC; BSM REALTY CORP
2000-06-01Deed — from BSM REALTY CORP to BSM REALTY LLC
1999
1999-05-17DTL — from BANK OF NEW YORK
1999-02-10REL — from COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORP to LINDEN BLVD. PLAZA ASSOCIATES INC
1999-02-10REL — from COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORP to LINDEN BLVD. PLAZA ASSOCIATES INC
1999-02-10Mortgage assigned — from BSM REALTY CORP to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORP
1999-02-10Agreement — from BSM REALTY CORP to COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORP
1999-02-10CERT — from COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORP to LINDEN BLVD. PLAZA ASSOCIATES INC
1999-02-10Deed — from LINDEN BLVD. PLAZA ASSOCIATES INC to BSM REALTY CORP
1999-01-20ATL — from NYCTL 1998-1 TRUST to BANK OF NEW YORK
1998
1998-08-03ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 27-215 ALZERED BUILDING OCCUPIED OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY # 400741541 TEMP.
1998-07-29TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE to NYCTL 1998-1 TRUST
1998-07-21DOB complaint, category ?
1998-02-17Permit AL — ISSUED
1998-01-30Permit PL — ISSUED
1998-01-30Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-01-30Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-10-16Permit AL — ISSUED
1997-10-16Permit PL — ISSUED
1997-08-22DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-05-05Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-04-14ECB Non-Hazardous violation: ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. ALT. #400189595 TEMP. C OF O #Q400189595 EXP. 3/1/94. REMEDY: $500
1994-04-05DOB complaint, category ?
1993
1993-12-03ECB Non-Hazardous violation: NEW BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TEMPORORY C OF O #Q400189595. REMEDY: OBTAIN A VALID C OF O$500
1993-11-17DOB complaint, category ?
1993-09-15Permit PL — ISSUED
1993-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
1993-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
1993-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
1993-03-10STP — from LINDEN BLVD ASSOC
1993-01-14Permit PL — ISSUED
1992
1992-10-01Permit NB — ISSUED
1992-09-25DOB violation C:
1992-09-17DOB complaint, category ?
1992-07-13Mortgage $275,000 — from LINDEN BLVD PL ASOCINC to COMMUNITY PRSVTN CP$275,000
1992-06-26Permit NB — ISSUED
1992-06-05Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to LINDEN BLVD, PLAZA ASSOC
1992-02-26Permit EQ — ISSUED
1992-02-26Permit NB — ISSUED
1990
1990-09-28Permit DM — ISSUED
1990-09-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
1990-07-25DOB violation UB: AH
1990-07-24DOB complaint, category ?
1987
1987-07-09Deed — from NYC COMM FINANCE; NYC COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1987-07-09Deed — from NYC COMM FINANCE; NYC COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1985
1985-06-18Mortgage $25,000 — from KOGAN BEVERAGE LTD to NICHILO, VINCENT$25,000
1985-03-08Mortgage $30,000 — from KOGAN BEVERAGE LTD to BERLIN BEVERAGE DISTINC$30,000
1985-03-08Mortgage satisfied — from BERLIN BEVERAGE DIST/INC to BERLIN, ALFRED ETAL
1985-03-08Deed — from BERLIN BEVERAGE DIST/INC to KOGAN BEVERAGE LTD.
1973
1973-09-18Mortgage — from BERLIN BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS INC to DAVID BERLIN; ALFRED BERLIN
1973-09-18Deed — from BERLIN ALFRED; BERLIN DAVID to BERLIN BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS INC

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