Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 2424 Davidson Avenue in University Heights, The Bronx. Located between West 184th Street and Fordham Road, the lot is one block from the Fordham Road subway station, served by the 4 train. Alket Zefi of Adi AL Construction Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The proposed 60-foot-tall development will yield 8,832 square feet designated for residential space. The building will have 13 residences, most likely rentals based on the average unit scope of 679 square feet. The concrete-based structure will also have a 35-foot-long rear yard.
John Backos of GRID Drafting and Consulting LLC is listed as the architect of record.
Demolition permits have not been filed yet for the residential building on the site. An estimated completion date has not been announced.
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This is a handsome block, hopefully this new building won’t detract from that with a lame design.
The character of the West Bronx changed rapidly after the construction of the Jerome Avenue subway c. 1917. Houses such as this were replaced with six story apartment buildings. After a century, time has run out for this holdout.