# 157-05 Rose Avenue, Queens

Vacant land · Block 5496, Lot 30.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4054960030/157-05-rose-avenue

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

## Building permits

- New Building — Non-residential, filed Nov 30, 2023, 3 stories, described as “Herewith filing for house of worship (ug#iii) with acessory facilities as per plans.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 18, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Herewith filing for requisite temporary construction fence as per submitted plans.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 24, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “This job is filed for construction fence for demolition work at 157-05 Rose Ave, Queens, NY 11355. job#421909670.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $57,420
- 2026–27 tax: $7,572
- Market value (city estimate): $957,000
- Taxable value: $38,158
- Assessed land: $57,420

## Zoning

R2A: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jul 5, 2022: $2,100,000
- Jan 12, 2022: $1,800,000

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

- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 2024-30-BZ): Variance or special permit, Withdrawn, filed Jun 7, 2024, decided Jan 6, 2025. Variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of a three-story and cellar monastery (UG 3) community facility contrary to underlying bulk requirements. R2A zoning district.

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