49-20 Van Dam Street, Queens
A 1932 warehouse on Van Dam Street with 842 residential units on record, zoned M2-1.
49-20 Van Dam Street is a warehouse in Queens, New York City (BBL 4002880056). The property is zoned M2-1, on a 23,820 sq ft lot, with 4 floors and 842 residential units. It was built in 1932. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 2 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.
Property facts
| BBL | 4002880056 |
|---|---|
| Borough | Queens — Community District 2 |
| Neighborhood | Sunnyside |
| ZIP code | 11101 |
| Zoning district | M2-1 |
| Building class | E7 — warehouse (what’s a building class?) |
| Land use | 06 — Industrial & manufacturing |
| Lot area | 23,820 sq ft |
| Floors | 4 |
| Residential units | 842 |
| Year built | 1932 |
| FAR | 2.37 built · 0 max residential · 2 max commercial Learn: What is FAR? |
| Flood zone | Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area |
Public records
- 0 open Department of Buildings violations
- 2 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.
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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.