Warehouse · Sunnyside, Queens
39-15 Skillman Avenue
Long Island City, NY
39-15 Skillman Avenue is a 2-floor warehouse in Sunnyside, Queens, built in 1965, with about 160,000 square feet of industrial and storage space according to city records.
Also at 39-85 39th Street and 39-01 to 39-35 Skillman Avenue.
- Industrial and storage space
- 160K SF
- Floors
- 2
- Year built
- 1965
- Zoning
- M1-1
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Compared with its neighbors
How 39-15 Skillman Avenue compares
Next to the 6 nearest large industrial and storage buildings, all within a 9 minute walk, 39-15 Skillman Avenue ranks 2nd of 7 by industrial and storage floor area. It went up in 1965; the median neighbor dates from 1951. Its estimated property tax, about $4.58 a square foot of floor area before abatements, is below the neighbors' median of $5.76.
| Building | Industrial and storage space | Floors | Built | Tax / SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-15 Skillman Avenue | 160K SF | 2 | 1965 | $4.58 |
| 39-34 43rd Street | 94K SF | 2 | 1962 | $5.47 |
| 36-20 Northern Boulevard | 54K SF | 5 | 1928 | $6.13 |
| 36-02 Northern Boulevard | 96K SF | 6 | 1928 | $7.79 |
| 41-02 Northern Boulevard | 111K SF | 6 | 2003 | $6.04 |
| 38-01 47th Avenue | 106K SF | 4 | 1952 | $4.21 |
| 32-07 Queens Boulevard | 265K SF | 3 | 1951 | $5.21 |
Sources: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2 for size, floors and year built; NYC Department of Finance 2026/27 roll for tax (taxable value times the class rate, before abatements, over the whole floor area). Large means at least 50,000 SF of the building's main use. Walking times are straight-line estimates.
NYC tax lot records
Building facts
- Other addresses
- 39-85 39th Street; 39-01 to 39-35 Skillman Avenue
- ZIP code
- 11101 (PLUTO); 11104 (Finance roll)
- Building type
- Warehouse (city class E9)
- Total floor area
- 168,400 SF
- Commercial floor area
- 168,400 SF
- Office
- 8,000 SF
- Industrial and storage
- 160,400 SF
- Height
- 2 floors
- Year built
- 1965
- Lot area
- 74,125 SF
- Zoning district
- M1-1
- Built FAR
- 2.27
- Max commercial FAR
- 1
- Tax lot (BBL)
- 4001830299
Nearest subway
- 40 St-Lowery St
- 36 St
- 33 St-Rawson St
Source: NYC Department of City Planning, PLUTO 26v2, pulled 2026-10-03; addresses from the Property Address Directory (PAD) 26b; subway stations from the MTA Subway Stations dataset, pulled 2026-10-03. Floor areas are the city's estimates for the whole building, not available space. Walking times are straight-line estimates. How we build these pages. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
NYC Department of Finance records
Owner, property tax and assessed value
The Department of Finance lists 39-15 SKILLMAN REALTY CO as the owner of record. For tax year 2026/27 the city values 39-15 Skillman Avenue at $16.2 million and assesses it at $7.29 million. After phase-ins and exemptions its taxable value is $7.1 million; at the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists) that comes to about $770,570 a year before abatements, roughly $4.58 per square foot of floor area. Commercial leases here often pass a tenant's share of tax increases over a base year through as additional rent.
- Owner of record
- 39-15 SKILLMAN REALTY CO
- Tax class
- Class 4 (commercial and industrial)
- City market value
- $16,196,000
- Land market value
- $4,395,000
- Assessed value
- $7,288,200
- Taxable value (phased in)
- $7,103,340
- Estimated yearly tax
- About $770,570
- Tax per SF of floor area
- About $4.58
City market value by tax year
Source: NYC Department of Finance, Property Valuation and Assessment Data (2026/27 roll; owner names as the roll records them, which cuts some long names short), pulled 2026-10-03; tax rate from the Department of Finance tax rates page, checked 2026-09-28. The estimate is the taxable value times the class rate. It leaves out abatements, payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreements and charges, so the actual bill can differ.
NYC energy benchmarking (Local Law 84)
Energy score, grade and emissions
39-15 Skillman Avenue reported an ENERGY STAR score of 91 out of 100 for 2024 in its Local Law 84 benchmarking filing. Under Local Law 33 that score earns an A (85 or higher). Its site energy use came to 11.6 kBtu per square foot, less than half the national median of 35 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 151 metric tons of CO2e (0.82 kg per square foot).
- ENERGY STAR score (2024)
- 91 of 100
- Grade this score earns (Local Law 33)
- A (85 or higher)
- Property type (Portfolio Manager)
- Distribution Center
- Site energy use intensity
- 11.6 kBtu/SF
- National median for the type
- 35 kBtu/SF
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- 151 t CO2e
- Emissions per SF
- 0.82 kg CO2e
- Floor area in the filing
- 184,903 SF
ENERGY STAR score by year
Energy sources in 2024
Source: NYC Department of Buildings and Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice, NYC Building Energy and Water Data Disclosure for Local Law 84 (2024 filing), pulled 2026-10-03; grade cutoffs from the Department of Buildings energy grades page. Figures are as the owner filed them in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager. The grade is the one the filed score earns under the law's cutoffs; the Department of Buildings assigns the grade a building posts, which can differ.
NYC Department of Buildings permits
Work permits and build-outs
The Department of Buildings issued no permits for new jobs at 39-15 Skillman Avenue in the 12 months to October 2026; the last one was first permitted in January 2022.
- New jobs, last 12 months
- 0
- Initial permits, last 12 months
- 0
- Newest job first permitted
- January 2022
- Interior build-outs, last 24 months
- 0
New jobs by year
Build-outs across SunnysideWhere NYC offices are being built out
Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW: Build Approved Permits, pulled 2026-10-03 (permits issued through 2026-10-01). A job counts once, when its first permit is issued; renewals are not new work. A build-out groups jobs on the same floors first permitted within 120 days of each other. Costs are the estimates filed with the jobs. Jobs filed before DOB NOW (in the older BIS system) are not counted. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.
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Questions about 39-15 Skillman Avenue
How big is 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
39-15 Skillman Avenue has about 168,000 square feet of floor area in total, including 8,000 square feet of office and 160,000 square feet of industrial and storage space, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.
When was 39-15 Skillman Avenue built?
City records list 1965 as the year built. The building is 2 floors tall.
What other addresses does 39-15 Skillman Avenue have?
City records list 39-85 39th Street and 39-01 to 39-35 Skillman Avenue on the same tax lot (BBL 4001830299) as 39-15 Skillman Avenue. A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.
What is the ZIP code of 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
City records give two ZIP codes for this tax lot: 11101 in NYC PLUTO 26v2 and 11104 on the Department of Finance's assessment roll. Some large New York buildings have a ZIP code of their own beside the area's, so check with the building's management which one it uses before you rely on either.
What is the zoning at 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
The lot is in the M1-1 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 2.27 and a maximum commercial FAR of 1 for this lot.
What subway station is closest to 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
The closest subway station to 39-15 Skillman Avenue is 40 St-Lowery St (the 7 train), about 0.3 miles away in a straight line, roughly 5 minutes on foot. Also nearby: 36 St (the M and R trains), 8 min walk; 33 St-Rawson St (the 7 train), 8 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.
Who owns 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
The NYC Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists 39-15 SKILLMAN REALTY CO as the owner of record of 39-15 Skillman Avenue (BBL 4001830299). Deeds and mortgages for the lot are public in ACRIS, the city's property records system.
What is the energy grade of 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
39-15 Skillman Avenue reported an ENERGY STAR score of 91 for calendar year 2024 in its Local Law 84 benchmarking filing. Under Local Law 33, as amended by Local Law 95 of 2019, a score of 85 or higher earns an A, 70 to 84 a B, 55 to 69 a C and under 55 a D, so 91 earns an A. The Department of Buildings assigns the grade a building posts, so the posted label can differ if a filing was corrected. Its site energy use came to 11.6 kBtu per square foot, less than half the national median of 35 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 151 metric tons of CO2e (0.82 kg per square foot).
Is there construction at 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
The Department of Buildings issued no permits for new jobs at 39-15 Skillman Avenue in the 12 months to October 2026; the last one was first permitted in January 2022. These are the Department of Buildings' DOB NOW work permits for tax lot 4001830299. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.
What are the property taxes at 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
The Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists a taxable value of $7.1 million for 39-15 Skillman Avenue. At the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists), that is about $770,570 a year, roughly $4.58 per square foot of floor area, before abatements such as ICAP. The city's property tax records for BBL 4001830299 show the actual bill.
What is the assessed value of 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
For tax year 2026/27, the NYC Department of Finance puts the market value of 39-15 Skillman Avenue at $16.2 million ($4.39 million of it land) and its assessed value at $7.29 million, the 45% of market value the city assesses for Class 4 property. The city's market value fell 6% from 2022/23 ($17.2 million) to 2026/27.
Is there industrial and storage space for lease at 39-15 Skillman Avenue?
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