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161-06 Jamaica Avenue, Queens

A 1898 indoor public assembly building on Jamaica Avenue carrying 4.89 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record under its C6-3 zoning.

161-06 Jamaica Avenue is an indoor public assembly building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4101010011). The property is zoned C6-3, on a 9,500 sq ft lot, with 3 floors and 1 residential units. It was built in 1898. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 36 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL4101010011
BoroughQueens — Community District 12
NeighborhoodJamaica
Zoning districtC6-3
Building classP9indoor public assembly building (what’s a building class?)
Land use08 — Public facilities & institutions
Lot area9,500 sq ft
Floors3
Residential units1
Year built1898
FAR1.11 built · 7.52 max residential · 6 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

  • 28 open Department of Buildings violations
  • 8 open ECB (OATH) violations — $18,725 in penalties due
  • 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.

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  • 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)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.