# 43-14 Queens Street, Queens

Apartment building · 300 units · built 2023 · Block 266, Lot 27.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4002660027/43-14-queens-street

More construction in Long Island City: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/long-island-city.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Aug 28, 2026, estimated cost $4K, described as “Erect halo lit illuminated non advertising sign on wall. Reading: SUGERED + BRONZED. No change of use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jul 28, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Erect an illuminated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 18, 2026, estimated cost $6K, described as “Propose new illuminated signages for existing commmercial space. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 22, 2026, estimated cost $85K, described as “Hereby filing interior fit out in a demised vacant tenant space for new retail space. Scope of work to include the construction of interior partitions, ceilings, and finishes as shown on plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or…”
- Alteration, filed May 22, 2026, estimated cost $200K, described as “Hereby filing interior fit out in a demised vacant tenantspace for new tenantlaseraway. Scope of work to include theconstruction of interior partitions, ceilings, and finishes as shown on plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy…”
- Alteration, filed May 15, 2026, estimated cost $120K, described as “Hereby filing to construct interior partitions, ceilings, finishes, and doors for retail fit out as shown on plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 8, 2026, estimated cost $139K, described as “Hereby filing to construct a demising wall in the ground floor retail space as shown on plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 12, 2026, estimated cost $229K, described as “Hereby filing to construct a demising wall in the ground floor retail space as shown on plans filed herewith. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 8, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “New doublewall chimney. All structual details, supports, and gas filed under NB 421133623. No change in means of egress use group or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 10, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary suspended scaffold equipment.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 4, 2024, estimated cost $220K, described as “Hereby filing support of excavation work including steel pipe solider piles with timber lagging and bracing for installation of con-ed vaults as shown on drawing filed herewith. NO change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed May 10, 2024, described as “Application for the installation and use of suspended scaffold as per plans filed herein. No change in egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 26, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary interior outrigger platform as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 7, 2023, estimated cost $19K, described as “Installation of placing boom in conjuction with NB 421133623. This application involves no change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 20, 2023, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence as per plans in conjunction with NB construction. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Fence to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 19, 2023, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans in conjunction with NB construction. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 2, 2023, estimated cost $20K, described as “Installation of a temporary hoist complex as per plans in conjunction with NB construction. No change in use,egress or occupancy. Hoist complex shall comply with 2022 NYC building code, chapter 33.”
- Alteration, filed May 18, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary exterior climbing platform as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- No Work, filed Nov 3, 2022
- No Work, filed Nov 3, 2022
- No Work, filed Nov 3, 2022
- Alteration, filed Jul 27, 2022, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of wood construction fence. There will be no change to egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 20, 2022, estimated cost $3K, described as “Removal of entire sprinkler system prior to full building demolition under separate DOB job number. Vacant building. No change to use, egress, occupancy, or fire protection.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 20, 2022, estimated cost $2K, described as “Removal of entire sprinkler system prior to full building demolition under separate DOB job number. Vacant building. There is no change to use, egress, occupancy, or fire protection.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 26, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of a plywood construction fence as per drawings during general construction work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Construction fence to comply with NYC building code of 2014.”

9 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4002660027/43-14-queens-street.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $16,134,300
- 2026–27 tax: $61,829
- Market value (city estimate): $35,854,000
- Taxable value: $497,060
- Assessed land: $810,000
- Assessed improvements: $15,324,300

## Tax breaks

- 421-a exemption, through Jun 30, 2060, about $1,945,116 a year below the full tax.

## Zoning

M1-5/R9: floor area ratio 12.82 built, above the 7.52 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Nov 18, 2020: $13,000,000, 2,371 sq ft, sold with other lots

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Board and land use applications

- Long Island City BID Expansion (City Planning 2024Q0254): Business improvement district, Completed, filed Feb 2, 2024. An application from the Small Business Services (SBS) on behalf of the Long Island City Business Improvement District (BID) to modify the existing plan and expand the BID in Community Districts 1 and 2 of Queens.

## In the news

[43-14 Queens Street Rises Above Street Level In Long Island City, Queens](https://newyorkyimby.com/2023/10/43-14-queens-street-rises-above-street-level-in-long-island-city-queens.html), New York YIMBY, Oct 8, 2023.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology