163-11 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
A retail store building on Jamaica Avenue carrying 3.56 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record on a 7,985 sq ft lot, zoned C6-3.
163-11 Jamaica Avenue is a retail store building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4097930011). The property is zoned C6-3, on a 7,985 sq ft lot, with 3 floors and 2 residential units. It was built in 1941. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 56 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 4097930011 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Queens — Community District 12 |
| Neighborhood | Jamaica |
| Zoning district | C6-3 |
| Building class | K4 — retail store building (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 04 — Mixed residential & commercial buildings |
| Lot area | 7,985 sq ft |
| Floors | 3 |
| Residential units | 2 |
| Year built | 1941 |
| FAR | 2.44 built · 7.52 max residential · 6 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 50 open Department of Buildings violations
- 6 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)
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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.