159-02 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
A retail store building on Jamaica Avenue carrying 5.18 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record on a 83,000 sq ft lot, zoned C6-4.
159-02 Jamaica Avenue is a retail store building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4101000001). The property is zoned C6-4, on a 83,000 sq ft lot, with 3 floors and 11 residential units. It was built in 1999. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 6 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 4101000001 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Queens — Community District 12 |
| Neighborhood | Jamaica |
| Zoning district | C6-4 |
| Building class | K6 — retail store building (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 05 — Commercial & office buildings |
| Lot area | 83,000 sq ft |
| Floors | 3 |
| Residential units | 11 |
| Year built | 1999 |
| FAR | 4.82 built · 10 max residential · 10 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 3 open Department of Buildings violations
- 3 open ECB (OATH) violations
- 0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.
Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.
The complete dossier also covers:
- Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
- Recorded ownership & last sale
- Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
- LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
- Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
- Climate projections for this lot
- Open permits & construction pipeline
- Distress signal convergence
- Air rights & transferable development rights
- Comparable sales (Pro)
Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.