89-61 162nd Street, Queens
Apartment building · 89 units · built 2025 · Block 9761, Lot 14.
Building permits
- New Building — Mid-Rise, filed Jan 16, 2025, 89 units, 12 stories, described as “Proposed 12-story & cellar mixed-use building total of 89 dwelling units.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 6, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Installation of temporary personnel material hoist as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 21, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed and pipe scaffold as per plans during new building work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed & pipe scaffold to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code of 2022.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 8, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of 8' construction fence.”
- Demolition, filed Jan 8, 2025, estimated cost $15K, described as “Full demolition of existing three story building”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,741,850
- 2026–27 tax
- $109,187
- Market value (city estimate)
- $6,093,000
- Taxable value
- $2,741,850
- Assessed land
- $463,500
- Assessed improvements
- $2,278,350
Zoning
C4-4D: floor area ratio 7.07 built, above the 6.02 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Feb 26, 2025: $4,350,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Jamaica Neighborhood Plan (City Planning 2023Q0381): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Urban development action area, Completed, filed Mar 14, 2025, decided Oct 29, 2025. In coordination with its agency partners, DCP is leading a neighborhood study in Jamaica that focuses on areas within and surrounding the Special Downtown Jamaica District. This study seeks to increase the supply of permanently affordable…
In the news
Housing Lottery Launches for 89-61 162nd Street in Jamaica, Queens, New York YIMBY, Mar 13, 2026.