157 Street, Queens
Auto repair · built c. 1931 · Block 10125, Lot 147.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 13, 2025, estimated cost $40K, described as “Filing to maintain beams rotten defective & waterlogged ext walls cracked bulging lintels. Repair cracks in walls ; repair and replace defective masonry; repair or replace defective lintels and beams in order to clear violation 12OC02 and…”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $357,750
- 2026–27 tax
- $35,792
- Market value (city estimate)
- $795,000
- Taxable value
- $329,940
- Assessed land
- $109,350
- Assessed improvements
- $248,400
Zoning
M1-2A: floor area ratio 0.79 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 11, 2025: $2,850,000
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…