Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 181 Beach 116th Street in Rockaway Park, Queens. Located between Rockaway Beach Boulevard and Ocean Prom, the lot is one block north of the Rockaway Park-Beach 116th Street subway station, serviced by the A and S trains. Tom Lawlor under the 185 Beach 116th Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The proposed development will yield 31,108 square feet designated for residential space. The building will have 35 residences, most likely rentals based on the average unit scope of 888 square feet. The steel-based structure will also have a 30-foot-long rear yard.
Norman C. Lok PE is listed as the architect of record.
Demolition permits have not been filed yet. An estimated completion date has not been announced.
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They should leave this building. It’s got the charm of Olde Rockaway.
With all of the underdeveloped lots in Far Rockaway they had to go for the building with four small businesses and a yoga studio.
Wow b116th is changing I grew up on that block. it’s been a dump for years. Wonder what the future holds 🤔
They should look into buying the house behind store for more apts and parking with entrance on both 116 th and 117th street it’s for sale