164-02 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Vacant land · Block 10151, Lot 21.
Building permits
- New Building — Tower, filed Apr 6, 2026, 285 units, 28 stories, described as “PROPOSE NEW 28-STORY MIXED USE BUILDING (Use Group VI Commercial, Use Group II Qualifying Affordable Housing, and Use Group IIIA Affordable Supportive Housing) PLUS CELLAR AS PER PLAN. OBTAIN NEW C OF O.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 22, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Removal of sprinkler system in assocation with full building demolition under a seperate DOB applicaiton. There is no change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 18, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Removal of sprinkler system in assocation with full building demolition under a seperate DOB applicaiton. There is no change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 29, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Temporary engineered enclosure system for adjoining property protection”
- Alteration, filed May 29, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed & medium duty scaffold as per plans during general construction work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed & scaffold to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code of 2022.”
- Alteration, filed May 29, 2025, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed & medium duty scaffold as per plans during general construction work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed & scaffold to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code of 2022.”
- Demolition, filed Mar 31, 2025, estimated cost $200K, described as “Full demolition of one story structure using hand tools assisted with mechanical equipment. Ground level removal mechanically.”
- Demolition, filed Mar 31, 2025, estimated cost $121K, described as “Full demolition of one story structure using hand tools assisted with mechanical equipment. Ground level removal mechanically.”
- Demolition, filed Mar 31, 2025, estimated cost $577K, described as “Full demolition of one story structure using hand tools assisted with mechanical equipment. Ground level removal mechanically.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $909,000
- 2026–27 tax
- $98,608
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,020,000
- Taxable value
- $909,000
- Assessed land
- $909,000
Zoning
C6-3: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 7.52 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 9, 2025: $6,750,000
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…
- Sutphin Boulevard (Downtown Jamaica) BID Expansion (City Planning 2022Q0220): Business improvement district, Completed, decided May 4, 2022. (Map shows approximate boundary, please see Public Documents below for exact boundary) An application from the Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to expand and amend the Sutphin Boulevard (Downtown Jamaica) Business Improvement…
In the news
New Renderings Revealed For 285-Unit Tower at 164-02 Jamaica Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, New York YIMBY, Jun 14, 2026.