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168-15 Jamaica Avenue, Queens

Queens • Block 09799 • Lot 0016 • Zip: 11432

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 168-15 Jamaica Avenue, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11432
Block: 09799
Lot: 0016
BBL: 4097990016
Unified address ID: 4097990016

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C6-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,552 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 42 ft x 106 ft
Built FAR: 2.08
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 29

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Multi-Story Retail Building (K2)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 9,485 sq ft
Building dimensions: 42 ft x 106 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 168 JAMAICA LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $2,213,000
Total assessment: $995,850
Land assessment: $273,150
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 168 JAMAICA LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Jamaica
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 5 days ago
Nearest station

About 18 minutes on foot · 1,247 m

  • Grand Central 58 min 18 walking, 40 riding
  • Times Square 60 min 18 walking, 42 riding
  • Penn Station 61 min 18 walking, 43 riding
  • Union Square 64 min 18 walking, 46 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 64 min 18 walking, 46 riding
  • Fulton Street 69 min 18 walking, 51 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 3, 2025 $3,600

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 29, 2022 $55,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 9, 2021 $55,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 28, 2020

    EW / OT

    GIWOON MANAGEMENT INC

  2. DOB filing Nov 28, 2020 $8,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVAL OF FULL HIGHT PARTITION WALLS WITH DOORS, CEILINGS, (5)ROOMS SET UP AS OFFICE SPACE AND REMOVE TWO BATHROOMS....

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 12, 2020 $3,960

    Alteration

    Approved

2019

  1. ECB violation Dec 30, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED; AT SECOND FLOOR LEVEL ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS WITH DOORS CREATING (4) ROOMS S...

2016

  1. Permit issued Nov 7, 2016

    PL / PL

    PLUMBING & HTG DOCTOR INC

  2. DOB filing Nov 7, 2016 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL (1)NEW H.W.H @CELLAR AND (1)AIR HANDLER UNIT @ 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS ...

  3. Permit issued Apr 25, 2016

    SG

    UNITECH DESIGN INC

  4. Permit issued Apr 25, 2016

    SG

    UNITECH DESIGN INC

  5. Permit issued Apr 25, 2016

    SG

    UNITECH DESIGN INC

  6. Permit issued Apr 25, 2016

    SG

    UNITECH DESIGN INC

  7. DOB filing Mar 2, 2016 $68,025

    Alteration Type II

    EXTERIOR RENOVATION AND INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PER PLAN. DEMOLISH/INSTALL NEW GYP.BD WALLS, DOORS AND INTERIOR STAIR....

2015

  1. DOB filing Nov 16, 2015 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    New Storefront in existing Masonry Opening. No change in use, occupancy or egress.

  2. ECB violation Oct 26, 2015 $800

    CLASS - 2

    ACCESSORY BUSINESS SIGN WORDING HUNTERS BARGAIN ON FRONT FACADE 2ND FLR LEVEL HAVING APPRX DIMENSIONS 10'X42' EXCEEDI...

  3. ECB violation Oct 26, 2015 $500

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.NON CONFORMING WORK NOTED: BUILDING HAVING ACCESSORY BUSINES...

  4. DOB filing Oct 20, 2015 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 42' DURING FACADE REPAIR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SHED TO C...

  5. ECB violation Jul 7, 2015 $800

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT.WORK NOTED:AT FRONT OF PREMISES ABOVE STORE FRONT ERECT BUSINESS SIGN,"BARGAIN HUNTERS" WORK 100%...

2009

  1. Sale Apr 20, 2009 $0

    Changed hands

    168-15 JAMAICA AVENUE

2001

  1. DOB violation Sep 26, 2001

    Z-ZONING NONE

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
168 JAMAICA LLC.
SOLOMON COHEN
Owner
Somaure Ltd.
Sol Cohen
Owner
N/A
SOLOMON COHEN
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
EAST ROCKAWAY, NY, 11518
Owner
PR
FLUSHING, NY, 11358
Owner
M&S BARGAIN HUNTER
FLUSHING, NY, 11358
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O M&S BARGAIN HUNTER
2455 MCDONALD AVENUE, SUITE 202
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1981 MARCUS AVENUE, SUITE 110
LAKE SUCCESS, NY, 11042
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
2120 RIVERFRONT SUITE 100
LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72202
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
2455 MCDONALD AVENUE, SUITE 202
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O SOLOMON COHEN, M&S BARGAIN HUNTERS
1605 AVENUE M
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
41-99 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
80 STATE ST
ALBANY, NY
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner