Department store building · Jamaica, Queens
162-29 Jamaica Avenue
162-29 Jamaica Avenue is a 4-floor department store building in Jamaica, Queens, built in 1937, with about 50,000 square feet of retail space according to city records.
Also at 89-70 163rd Street and 162-21 to 162-29 Jamaica Avenue.
- Retail space
- 50K SF
- Floors
- 4
- Year built
- 1937
- Zoning
- C6-3
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NYC tax lot records
Building facts
- Other addresses
- 89-70 163rd Street; 162-21 to 162-29 Jamaica Avenue
- Building type
- Department store building (city class K3)
- Total floor area
- 79,200 SF
- Commercial floor area
- 79,200 SF
- Retail
- 50,400 SF
- Height
- 4 floors
- Year built
- 1937
- Last major alteration
- 2017
- Lot area
- 18,300 SF
- Zoning district
- C6-3
- Built FAR
- 4.33
- Max commercial FAR
- 6
- Tax lot (BBL)
- 4097610083
- ZIP code
- 11432
Nearest subway
- Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
- Parsons Blvd
- 169 St
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-09-26; addresses from the Property Address Directory (PAD) 26b; subway stations from the MTA Subway Stations dataset, pulled 2026-09-26. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates.
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Questions about 162-29 Jamaica Avenue
How big is 162-29 Jamaica Avenue?
162-29 Jamaica Avenue has about 79,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 50,000 square feet of retail, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.
When was 162-29 Jamaica Avenue built?
City records list 1937 as the year built, with a major alteration recorded in 2017. The building is 4 floors tall.
What other addresses does 162-29 Jamaica Avenue have?
City records list 89-70 163rd Street and 162-21 to 162-29 Jamaica Avenue on the same tax lot (BBL 4097610083) as 162-29 Jamaica Avenue. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.
What is the zoning at 162-29 Jamaica Avenue?
The lot is in the C6-3 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 4.33 and a maximum commercial FAR of 6 for this lot.
What subway station is closest to 162-29 Jamaica Avenue?
The closest subway station to 162-29 Jamaica Avenue is Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer (the E, J and Z trains), about 0.3 miles away in a straight line, roughly 6 minutes on foot. The MTA lists it as an accessible station. Also nearby: Parsons Blvd (the F train), 7 min walk; 169 St (the F train), 9 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.
Is there retail space for lease at 162-29 Jamaica Avenue?
No space at 162-29 Jamaica Avenue is listed on Leasemark right now. Owners and brokers can list space here for free, and tenants can post a requirement to be matched when space opens up.
Transit hubs in Jamaica
- E J Z at Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
- E J Z at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- LIRR and AirTrain JFK at Jamaica