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197 Avenue E. Rendering courtesy of MHS Architecture.

8:00 am on November 15, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

250-Unit Project Readies for Construction at 197 Avenue E in Bayonne, New Jersey

Construction is set to begin on The Standard, a 12-story mixed-use residential building at 197 Avenue E in Bayonne, New Jersey. Designed by MHS Architecture and developed in a joint venture between Prestige Development and Anak Development, the 132-foot-tall structure will yield 250 apartments. The project will also include roughly 1,950 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a three-story, 227-vehicle parking garage. The property is located at the corner of Avenue E and East 19th Street.

Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Photo by Michael Young.

Four New Developments Coming To Cobble Hill, Brooklyn

7:30 am on November 15, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY checked in on four new residential and commercial developments in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. The projects are located primarily along the northern and eastern edges of the neighborhood within the commercial corridors of Hicks and Smith Streets.

McGuinness Boulevard Redesign Completed In Greenpoint, Brooklyn

7:00 am on November 15, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on the McGuinness Boulevard redesign, a corridor-wide street safety project in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The project provides parking-protected bike lanes from Meeker Avenue to the Pulaski Bridge. The redesign includes one travel lane in each direction, a parking-protected bike lane in each direction, and curbside lanes for parking and loading on both sides of the boulevard. The corridor forms a critical connection for cyclists traveling between Brooklyn and Queens, serving more than 4,000 daily riders during the summer months.

Permits Filed for 1301 Church Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn

6:30 am on November 15, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 1301 Church Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Also addressed aa 65 Argyle Road, the lot is located at the intersection of Church Avenue and Argyle Road. Nearby is the Church Avenue subway station, served by the B and Q trains. Joseph Banda of Ranco Capital LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

70 Mulberry Street. Designed by Grimshaw Architects.

70 Mulberry Street Breaks Ground in Chinatown, Manhattan

8:00 am on November 14, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has broken ground on 70 Mulberry Street, an eight-story community facility in Chinatown, Manhattan. Designed by Grimshaw Architects, the structure will serve five local organizations and will house a Chinatown cultural center. The $184 million project will incorporate portions of the existing structure, which was damaged in a 2020 fire, and will increase its public service capacity by 30 percent. The property is located at the northeast corner of Mulberry and Bayard Streets, diagonally across from Columbus Park.

227 West 19th Street Nears Completion In Chelsea, Manhattan

7:30 am on November 14, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Work is finishing up on 227 West 19th Street, an 11-story residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by DXA Studio and developed in a joint venture partnership between RoundSquare Development and VM Properties Group, the 100-foot-tall structure spans 37,378 square feet and will yield eight condominium units. The collection comprises five full-floor three-bedroom homes, two four-bedroom penthouses, and a four-bedroom townhouse with a private garage. The property is located between Seventh and Eighth Avenues.

Housing Lottery Launches for 623 East 178th Street in Tremont, The Bronx

7:00 am on November 14, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 623 East 178th Street, a 12-story residential building in Tremont, The Bronx. Designed by Nikolai Katz Architect and developed by Yonah Grunhut of Grun Group LLC, the structure yields 99 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 19 units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $92,400 to $146,560.

Permits Filed for 109-14 Atlantic Avenue in South Richmond Hill, Queens

6:30 am on November 14, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 109-14 Atlantic Avenue in South Richmond Hill, Queens. Located at the intersection of Atlantic Avenue and 110th Street, the lot is near the 111th Street subway station, served by the J train. Sandeep Singh of J&N Construction Group Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

740 East 13th Street. Designed by SLCE Architects.

558-Unit Affordable Development Revealed for 740 East 13th Street in Alphabet City, Manhattan

8:00 am on November 13, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed 740 East 13th Street, a 21-story affordable housing development in Alphabet City, Manhattan. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed in a joint venture between Community Access, Spatial Equity, Duvernay + Brooks, and Cooper Square Community Development, the structure will yield 558 rental units. Sixty percent of the apartments are planned to be reserved for senior citizens, formerly homeless veterans and families, and for those in need of mental assistance. The property is located between Avenues C and D.

1601 DeKalb Avenue Affordable Development Completes Construction In Bushwick, Brooklyn

7:30 am on November 13, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on 1601 DeKalb Avenue, a nine-story, two-building affordable housing complex in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Designed by Aufgang Architects and co-developed by Camber Property Group and RiseBoro Community Partnership, the 89-foot-tall development spans approximately 125,000 square feet and yields 127 rental units in studio to three-bedroom layouts, all reserved for affordable housing. The project also includes 4,000 square feet of communal recreational space, on-site social service offices, bicycle storage, and a shared landscaped courtyard. The property is located between Wyckoff and Irving Avenues with frontage on both DeKalb Avenue and Hart Street.

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