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New Commercial Building Proposed for 144 Spring Street In Soho, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 7, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for new two-story commercial building at 144 Spring Street in Soho, Manhattan. Designed by BKSK Architects for 144 Spring Holdings LLC, an affiliate of City Urban Realty, the proposal replaces an earlier glass-clad design approved by the LPC in 2016 and designed by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson. The property is located at the corner of Spring and Wooster Streets within the Soho-Cast Iron Historic District.

Bushwick, Brooklyn. Photo by Michael Young.

Three New Residential Projects Coming to Bushwick, Brooklyn

7:00 am on June 7, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY recently visited three new residential developments across Bushwick, Brooklyn. All are located between Wyckoff and Irving Avenues in close proximity to the DeKalb Avenue station, served by the L train, and will add nearly 150 units to the developing neighborhood.

Permits Filed for 3219 Barnes Avenue in Olinville, The Bronx

6:30 am on June 7, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story residential building at 3219 Barnes Avenue in Olinville, The Bronx. Located between Burke Avenue and South Oak Drive, the lot is near the Burke Avenue subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Floriand Lulaj is listed as the owner behind the applications.

The renovated Studio 54 theater. Rendering courtesy of Ennead Architects & Rockwell Group.

Renovations Approved for Studio 54 Theater At 254 West 54th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on June 6, 2026 By Michael Young

The City Planning Commission recently approved the $100 million renovation of the historic Studio 54 theater at 254 West 54th Street in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Ennead Architects and Rockwell Group, the project will reconstruct the stage and orchestra seating to improve sight lines, accessibility, and audience comfort. Other modifications will include an expansion of the lobby and front- and back-of-house areas, modernization of building systems, and revisions to exterior signage. The venue, renowned for its incarnation as an exclusive nightclub in the late 1970s, has been operated by Roundabout Theatre Company since 2003. The property is located between Seventh and Eighth Avenues.

Art Exhibits Debuts At Brooklyn Army Terminal And Wholesale Meat Market In Sunset Park, Brooklyn

7:30 am on June 6, 2026 By Max Gillespie

In Plain Sight, a free, yearlong public art exhibition, opened June 4 at Brooklyn Army Terminal and the Brooklyn Wholesale Meat Market in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Curated by Debra Simon of Debra Simon Art Consulting in partnership with NYCEDC and WXY architecture + urban design, the exhibition features 12 Brooklyn-based artists and uses the waterfront industrial campus as a site-specific canvas.

Housing Lottery Launches for 80 Ainslie Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:00 am on June 6, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 80 Ainslie Street, a seven-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Syndicate Architecture and developed by Parkview Management, the structure yields 16 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are five units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $85,509 to $238,160.

Permits Filed for 611 West 181st Street in Fort George, Manhattan

6:30 am on June 6, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 611 West 181st Street in Fort George, Manhattan. Located between Wadsworth Avenue and St. Nicholas Avenue, the lot is near the 181st Street subway station, served by the 1 train. Moses Kupferstein of BBM Construction Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

289 Kent Avenue. Rendering courtesy of FXColllaborative.

Renderings Revealed For 289 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on June 5, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Renderings have been revealed for 289 Kent Avenue, a 17-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by FXCollaborative for Web Holdings LLC, the 301,000-square-foot structure is slated to yield 280 rental apartments, with 70 dedicated to affordable housing. The project will also include ground-floor retail, commercial space, and community facility space. The property is located at the southeast corner of Kent Avenue and South 1st Street, directly across from the Domino Sugar redevelopment master plan.

Plans Proposed for Food Hall in Williamsburg Savings Bank Tower in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn

7:30 am on June 5, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review plans for the adaptive reuse of the landmarked Williamsburg Savings Bank Tower at One Hanson Place in Downtown Brooklyn. Assembled by BSE Global and Acheson Doyle Partners Architects, the proposal would convert portions of the building’s landmarked banking hall and related interior spaces into a Casa Tua Cucina food hall and dining destination while retaining and working around significant historic features of the interior.

Housing Lottery Launches for 3060 3rd Avenue in Melrose, The Bronx

7:00 am on June 5, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 3060 3rd Avenue, an eight-story residential building in Melrose, The Bronx. Designed by Nikolai Katz Architect and developed by Lipa Engel, the structure yields 25 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are five units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $75,703 to $146,560.

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