# 159-18 Northern Boulevard, Queens

Commercial · built 1962 · Block 5278, Lot 21.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4052780021/159-18-northern-boulevard

More construction in Flushing: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/flushing.md

Every lot on block 5278: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/5278.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2018, estimated cost $880, described as “Erect a non-illuminated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2018, estimated cost $6K, described as “Erect an illuminated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2018, estimated cost $880, described as “Erect a non-illuminated business accessory wall sign. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 31, 2018, estimated cost $1K, described as “Herewith filing curb cut on depot road as shown on plans filed herewith. In conjunction to alt 1#421595553. No change in use egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jan 24, 2018, described as “Installation of plywood fence as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,552,500
- 2026–27 tax: $146,728
- Market value (city estimate): $3,450,000
- Taxable value: $1,367,839
- Assessed land: $763,650
- Assessed improvements: $788,850

## Zoning

R5B: floor area ratio 0.38 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Nov 28, 2016: $13,250,000

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

- FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK (City Planning P2004Q0031): Completed, decided Jun 15, 2005. 04DCP004Q: ZONING MAP CHANGE FRM R2 TO R2/C1-2

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