179-01 90th Avenue, Queens
Public school · built c. 1932 · Block 9914, Lot 1.
Building permits
- New Building — Non-residential, filed Oct 24, 2022, estimated cost $38.5M, 4 stories, described as “P.s. 095-q: proposed new 4-story school building. Lighting work as well”
- Alteration, filed Dec 11, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation and use of temporary telehandlers as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2025, estimated cost $100K, described as “PS95Q-Existing Building. New tamper and flow switches added to existing sprinkler system. No change in use, occupancy, egress. All as per plans filed herewith”
- Alteration, filed Jun 25, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “Supported scaffold filed in conjunction with 4 story addition to school building Q08023576. All as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 26, 2024, estimated cost $25K, described as “95Q- SOE/Utilities for onsite drainage system & site utilities & plumbing, filed in conjunction with New 4 story school building # Q08023576”
- Alteration, filed Jul 17, 2024, estimated cost $20K, described as “Fn/PS95Q - for temporary construction equipment(fence) submitting on behalf of contractor, related to DOB # Q01004766 no change in use, occupancy or egress”
- Alteration, filed Feb 21, 2024, estimated cost $82K, described as “P.s. 95-q: proposed removal of existing gas piping system throughout the existing building. Installation of new low pressure gas piping to service existing boilers. No change in use, egress or occupancy. All as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 16, 2024, estimated cost $550K, described as “Soe for 4 story new school addition.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 19, 2023, estimated cost $25K, described as “Sidewalk shed filed in conjunction with 4 story addition to school building Q08023576. All as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 19, 2023, estimated cost $20K, described as “Construction fence in conjunction with 4 story new school building addition.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 5, 2023, estimated cost $2.2M, described as “P.S. 95-Q: Accessibility upgrade of existing school including plumbing and PA space.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 11, 2023, estimated cost $20K, described as “Installation of temporary construction fence for ps 95Q at 179-01 90 avenue, queens as indicated on plans. There will be no change in the use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- No Work, filed Apr 5, 2023
- Alteration, filed Feb 9, 2023, estimated cost $1.0M, described as “P.s. 95-q: proposed renovation of existing kitchen.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 8, 2023, estimated cost $50K, described as “P.s. 095-q: proposed interior renovation due to installation of new fire alarm system and removal of existing fire alarm system.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 7, 2023, estimated cost $3.9M, described as “P.s. 095-q: proposed modification of exterior wall building in existing building to indicate connection between new and existing buildings. Exterior windows at north wall. Filed in conjunction with NB application no. Q08023576-I1.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2022, estimated cost $1.0M, described as “P.s. 95-q: sprinkler and standpipe system for a new school building.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 12, 2022, estimated cost $300K, described as “P.s. 95-q: temporary egress modifications including new opening and ramp through existing building cafeteria, facade removals, temporary play area and removal of windows.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 28, 2022, estimated cost $566K, described as “Proposed removal of temporary prefabricated structure. Fa and electrical removals. Plumbing removals filing on subsequent document. Removal of fire alarm devices. Tcu installed under DOB # 400637986.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 30, 2021, estimated cost $60K, described as “Replacement of existing gas fired water heater with new, along with required piping modifications, including replacement of master mixing valve and recirculation pumps.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $4,447,800
- Market value (city estimate)
- $9,884,000
- Taxable value
- $0
- Assessed land
- $697,500
- Assessed improvements
- $3,750,300
Zoning
R4-1: floor area ratio 2.39 built, above the 1.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
In the news
Permits Filed for 88-40 179th Place in Jamaica, Queens, New York YIMBY, Dec 21, 2022.