# 114-20 Jamaica Avenue, Queens

Commercial · built c. 1921 · Block 9304, Lot 8.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4093040008/114-20-jamaica-avenue

More construction in Richmond Hill: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/richmond-hill.md

## Building permits

- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jan 6, 2026, estimated cost $4.4M, 32 units added, 7 stories, described as “Herewith filing horizontal/vertical enlargement for 6-story residential addition to 1-story commercial building per plans. Requesting that this be assigned to a hub examiner; this is an HPD project.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 30, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Replace cracked and deteriorated limestone panel at building facade, replace displaced stone along parapet at roof level and replace spalled brick and re-point open mortar joints”
- Alteration, filed Sep 1, 2022, estimated cost $33K, described as “(tenant remodeling) of an existing commercial space. No changes to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 21, 2022, estimated cost $24K, described as “Installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed during bldg alteration, filed sep. Sidewalk shed shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC bc. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 18, 2021, estimated cost $120K, described as “Removal and replacement of the existing concrete sidewalk, removal and replacement of the existing concrete ramp and railing. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,023,300
- 2026–27 tax: $107,889
- Market value (city estimate): $2,274,000
- Taxable value: $994,550
- Assessed land: $125,100
- Assessed improvements: $898,200

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 0.93 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

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