New construction permits were filed for a six-story apartment building at 42-41 Judge Street in Elmhurst, Queens. Located between Vietor Avenue and Elmhurst Avenue, the lot is one block from the Elmhurst Avenue subway station, serviced by the M and R trains. Yong Chen of One Portfolio Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The proposed 60-foot tall development will yield 8,966 square feet, with 7,328 square feet designated for residential space. It will have 10 residences, most likely rentals based on the average unit scope of 732 square feet. The masonry-based structure will also have a cellar and a rear yard 30 feet long.
Ling Li of Li Architect Associate is responsible for the design.
No demolition permits have been filed as of yet for the 1930’s two-family home currently on the site. An estimated completion date has not been announced.
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New apartments are generally a good thing, but it’s sad to see a well-designed older house destroyed. Hope it’s worth it — not sure it will be.