# 63-25 Main Street, Queens

Public school · built 1952 · Block 6507, Lot 1.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4065070001/146-38-reeves-avenue

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

## Building permits

- New Building, filed Dec 15, 2025, 1 story, described as “Q426 - filing herewith a new building/farm building for john bowne high school”
- New Building — Non-residential, filed Sep 26, 2023, 4 stories, described as “Herewith filing New School Building”
- Alteration, filed Oct 14, 2026, estimated cost $25K, described as “Filing application for a new 17LF curb cut.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 19, 2026, estimated cost $1.4M, described as “Installation of photovoltaic solar array on roof incluing allrelated structural work as per plans filed herewith. No changeto use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2026, estimated cost $20K, described as “Jbhs softball field - filing herewith for the general construction work related to the softball field upgrade.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 11, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation and use of a telehandler (magni rth 6.35SH or manitou mrt 2150 or manitou mrt 2550) as per plans submitted. Telehandler shall comply with chapter #33 of NYC building code. This application involves no change in occupancy, use…”
- Alteration, filed May 27, 2026, estimated cost $20K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold for hs 511Q - new addition at 146-50 reeves avenue, queens in conjunction with new building job # Q00933672 as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this…”
- Alteration, filed Aug 22, 2025, estimated cost $201K, described as “Exterior ADA ramp, loading dock ramp and repair retaining wall”
- Alteration, filed May 28, 2025, estimated cost $400K, described as “John Bowne HS-NEw Building- SOE filing for the following: BUILDING FOOTINGS, DETENTION TANKS, CULTEC RECHARGER, DRAINS & PIPES, all filed in conjunction to NB # Q00933672. All as per plans filed herewith”
- Alteration, filed May 27, 2025, estimated cost $20K, described as “John Bowne HS-Temporary Construction Fence filed in conjunction to NB # Q00933672 and to all related SOE's. All as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 6, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Excavation Shoring”
- Alteration, filed Aug 2, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of temporary fence for TCU removal work”
- Alteration, filed Mar 27, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Herewith filing for new 30lf curb cut in conjunction with NB Q00933672”
- Alteration, filed Feb 26, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Herewith filing Generator application for new school building.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 26, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Herewith filing Sprinkler/Standpipe/Pump in conjunction with new school building”
- Alteration, filed Oct 27, 2023, estimated cost $1.7M, described as “Herewith filing general construction work for TCU removal filed under application numbers 401659763, 400713199, 401334533, 401675549”
- Alteration, filed Oct 3, 2023, estimated cost $7.0M, described as “Flood elimination and interior space renovation including exterior concrete pad for emergency generator”
- Alteration, filed Jun 16, 2023, estimated cost $25K, described as “Temporary Construction Fence For Soil Remediation.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffold for ps 219Q at 144-39 gravett road, queens as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 3, 2022, estimated cost $30K, described as “Installation of new sidewalk shed for ps 219Q at 144-39 gravett road, queens as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 3, 2022, estimated cost $30K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence for ps 219Q at 144-39 gravett road, queens as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed May 20, 2022, estimated cost $15K, described as “Temporary construction fence in conjunction with installation of new sidewalk and roadway”
- Alteration, filed May 18, 2021, estimated cost $10K, described as “Fn/PS219 - for temporary construction equipment(fence) submitting on behalf of contractor, in conjunction with llw# 126999 no change in use, occupancy or egress”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $52,711,650
- Market value (city estimate): $117,137,000
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $11,119,500
- Assessed improvements: $41,592,150

## Zoning

R4: floor area ratio 0.72 built, 1.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 146-50 Reeves Avenue in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens](https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/03/permits-filed-for-146-50-reeves-avenue-in-kew-gardens-hills-queens.html), New York YIMBY, Mar 20, 2024.

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