Permits have been filed for a nine-story residential building at 1779 West Farms Road in Crotona Park East, The Bronx. Located between the Cross Bronx Expressway Service Road and East 174th Street, the lot is closest to the 174th Street subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Robert Lumaj of Atlantis Development Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The proposed 85-foot-tall development will yield 51,389 square feet designated for residential space. The building will have 76 residences, most likely rentals based on the average unit scope of 676 square feet. The masonry-based structure will also have a 20-foot-long rear yard.
Yuriy Menzak of Menzak Architect 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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Great to see the investment in redevelopment. As long as it doesn’t run everyone out of the hood.
This contractor and his relatives that are involved within the industry should all be investigated for all the shady work they do to save a few dollars for themselves. They don’t care about their workers safety. This is coming from NYC DOB Inspector