# 88-34 161st Street, Queens

Apartment building · 80 units · built 2006 · Block 9764, Lot 77.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4097640077/88-34-161-street

More construction in Jamaica: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/jamaica.md

## Building permits

- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jul 27, 2026, estimated cost $5.9M, 16 units added, 11 stories, described as “Proposed to erect building #2 at ten (10) story building and obtain objection to demap 160 Street within the property. Existing building #1 to remain.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $6,107,400
- 2026–27 tax: $633,419
- Market value (city estimate): $13,572,000
- Taxable value: $5,092,200
- Assessed land: $674,100
- Assessed improvements: $5,433,300

## Zoning

R7X: floor area ratio 2.79 built, 5.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

## 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…

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