Street record · Queens

40 Street

2 mapped DOB filings publish this street name in the current snapshot. They span Sunnyside.

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Qualified records2
Active-status records2
Latest status changeAug 21, 2026

What is on this street

The built record of 40 Street

City Planning maps 162 tax lots on 40 Street in Queens, 49% of them walk-up apartments. The oldest went up in 1890 and the newest in 1974. This describes the street as it stands, not the filings below.

Where 1930s sits in the city’s own timeline

Tax lots
162
Buildings
177
Homes
1,546
Typically built
1930s
Typical height
3–6 floors
Built area
1,339,273 sq ft

How the lots are used

  • Walk-up apartments79 of 162
  • One and two family homes68 of 162
  • Elevator apartments12 of 162

Zoning: R5D, R4, R5 are the districts covering most of the street. A zoning district sets what may be built, not what is there now.

NYC Department of City Planning · Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output (PLUTO) · 64uk-42ks · read 2026-09-11

How to read this street page

A shared street name does not mean a shared project.

These records are grouped by the street name and borough published by DOB. Each address remains an independent filing unless its source record explicitly connects it to another site. Use this page to scan activity along the corridor, then open an individual filing for its exact status, scope and identifiers.

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Source snapshot accessed Sep 14, 2026. Street grouping is based on the normalized street-name field.