# New construction in Kew Gardens, Queens

Since March 2021, builders in Kew Gardens have filed applications for 8 apartment buildings, 4 houses, 1 other new building and 6 major renovations, adding 341 units. 7 of the 13 new buildings have been approved so far, and 1 more has permits for early work. The latest was filed on Jul 28, 2026.

Ranks 94th of 210 New York City neighborhoods for units: https://umarelli.org/nyc.md

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/kew-gardens

## Filings, newest first

- Jul 28, 2026: 87-62 Van Wyck Expressway — House, 4 units, 4 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4096170015/87-62-van-wyck-expressway.md
- Jun 16, 2026: 116-14 Grosvenor Lane — Apartment building, 50 units, 9 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4033210083/116-14-grosvenor-lane.md
- Jun 16, 2026: 116-18 Grosvenor Lane — Apartment building, 58 units, 9 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4033210086/116-18-grosvenor-lane.md
- Oct 17, 2025: 135-11 Hillside Avenue — Apartment building, 56 units, 7 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4096220026/135-11-hillside-avenue.md
- Jun 19, 2025: 83-66 116th Street — Major renovation, 1 unit in all, 2 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092090043/83-66-116-street.md
- May 5, 2025: 119-30 Metropolitan Avenue — Apartment building, 20 units, 6 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092310012/119-30-metropolitan-avenue.md
- Apr 15, 2025: 83-68 117th Street — Apartment building, 23 units, 8 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4033210185/83-68-117-street.md
- Mar 28, 2025: 136-05 Kew Gardens Road — Apartment building, 16 units, 7 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4096170053/136-05-kew-gardens-road.md
- Mar 7, 2025: 129-13 Metropolitan Avenue — Apartment building, 57 units, 8 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092500045/129-13-metropolitan-avenue.md
- Jan 20, 2025: 84-50 Abingdon Road — New building, 4 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092300048/84-50-abingdon-road.md
- Dec 26, 2024: 136-20 Hillside Avenue — House, 2 units, 4 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4096170015/87-62-van-wyck-expressway.md
- May 2, 2024: 124-22 Metropolitan Avenue — Major renovation, 4 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092400010/124-22-metropolitan-avenue.md
- Mar 14, 2024: 81-09 Austin Street — Major renovation, 1 unit in all, 2 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4033500004/81-09-austin-street.md
- Jun 7, 2023: 85-07 Abingdon Road — Major renovation, 1 unit in all, 2 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092420461/85-07-abingdon-road.md
- Dec 12, 2022: 84-27 117th Street — Major renovation, 1 unit in all, 3 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092330111/84-27-117-street.md
- Oct 16, 2022: 1-05 81st Avenue — Major renovation, 1 unit in all, 2 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4033500036/1-05-81-avenue.md
- Jul 7, 2022: 84-51 129th Street — House, 2 units, 3 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092500081/84-51-129-street.md
- Jul 7, 2022: 84-49 129th Street — House, 2 units, 3 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4092500083/84-49-129-street.md
- Mar 23, 2021: 81-07 Kew Gardens Road — Apartment building, 51 units, 8 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/4033580062/81-07-kew-gardens-road.md

## In the news

- Dec 20, 2023: [Housing Lottery Launches for 81-07 Kew Gardens Road in Kew Gardens, Queens](https://newyorkyimby.com/2023/12/housing-lottery-launches-for-81-07-kew-gardens-road-in-kew-gardens-queens.html), New York YIMBY

## Nearby neighborhoods

- Briarwood, 0.9 mi northeast: 252 units in 9 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/briarwood.md
- Richmond Hill, 1 mi south: 287 units in 31 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/richmond-hill.md
- Jamaica, 1 mi east: 7,421 units in 96 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/jamaica.md
- Forest Hills, 1 mi northwest: 559 units in 27 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/forest-hills.md
- Woodhaven, 2 mi southwest: 43 units in 4 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/woodhaven.md
- South Jamaica, 2 mi southeast: 310 units in 36 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/south-jamaica.md
- Rego Park, 2 mi northwest: 1,317 units in 19 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/rego-park.md
- Hillcrest, 2 mi northeast: 8 units in 4 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/hillcrest.md

Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW filings since March 2021.