Articles by Andrew Nelson

The Bronx’s Jerome Avenue Rezoning Takes Another Major Step Forward

7:00 am on March 8, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

A proposal to rezone 73 blocks of Jerome Avenue in The Bronx has passed the Land Use Committee, putting the plan another step closer to realization. The City Council will vote on the matter March 21^st, where it is expected to pass. This comes as part of the Mayor’s Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) program. If the rezoing is approved as expected, roughly 4,600 new apartments could be created, with 1,150 expected to be occupied as affordable housing.

Permits Filed for 2434 Bronx Park East, Allerton, The Bronx

6:30 am on March 8, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 2434 Bronx Park East at Allerton, a working-class neighborhood in The Bronx. The site is half a block from the New York Botanical Gardens. The site is seven blocks away from the Allerton Avenue subway station, which is serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Franc Gjini is behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 90-12 Whitney Avenue, Elmhurst, Queens

6:00 am on March 8, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 90-12 Whitney Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens. The site is four blocks away from the 90^th Street Elmhurst Avenue subway station, serviced by the 7 train. An anonymous LLC will be responsible for the development.

The Dime, rendering courtesy Fogarty Finger Architecture and Interiors

LPC Approves Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh’s Rebirth as Foundation Work Begins for 209 Havemeyer Street, Williamsburg

8:00 am on March 7, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Williamsburg is an incredible tapestry of diverse architectural styles. One of the most prominent examples of its historic past is the Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh, located right by the first exit of the Williamsburg Bridge into Brooklyn, which ensures that hundreds of thousands of people see it every day. The building is about to be reborn thanks to Charney Construction and Development and Tavros Capital Partners, with a full restoration and refurbishment planned for the Bank, adjacent to which a new 22-story residential tower will also rise.

157 West Kingsbridge Road, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 157 West Kingsbridge Road, Fordham Manor, The Bronx

7:00 am on March 7, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use structure at 157 West Kingsbridge Road, in the Fordham Manor neighborhood of The Bronx. The site is six blocks away from the 225^th Street subway station, serviced by the 1 trains, and five blocks away from the Kingsbridge Road subway station, serviced by the 4 trains. Terrace Acquisition is responsible for the project.

Permits Filed for 37 Covert Street, Bushwick, Brooklyn

6:30 am on March 7, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 37 Covert Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The site is three blocks away from the Halsey Street subway station, serviced by the J, M, and Z trains. Yaniv Nasimi is listed as responsible for the application.

Permits Filed for 716 Lincoln Place, Crown Heights, Brooklyn

6:00 am on March 7, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a two-story community facility at 716 Lincoln Place, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The site is four blocks away from the Franklin Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains. Evangelical Lutheran Church will be responsible for the development.

City Hall Park’s Development Boom In Full Swing as Both 25 Park Row and 1 Beekman Street Now Rising, Financial District

8:00 am on March 6, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Construction is moving along quickly for two new towers on City Hall Park. The park is one of just three major public outdoor areas in the Financial District, making any development around it particularly important. The buildings photographed for this article are 25 Park Row and 1 Beekman Street, which will add a combined 142 new condominiums and nearly 67,000 square feet of commercial space to the neighborhood.

107-02 Queens Boulevard, rendering courtesy RJ Capital Holdings

Permits Filed, First Look at 107-02 Queens Boulevard, Forest Hills, Queens

7:30 am on March 6, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a ten-story mixed-use building at 107-02 Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills, Queens. The site is half a block away from the Forest Hills 71^st Avenue subway station, serviced by the E, F, M, and R trains, and RJ Capital Holdings is the developer.

Permits Filed for 327 20th Street, South Slope, Brooklyn

6:30 am on March 6, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 327 20^th Street in South Slope, Brooklyn. The site is nine blocks away from the Prospect Avenue subway station, serviced by the D, N, R and W trains. 12 blocks away, is the 15^th Street-Prospect Park subways station, at the park’s southwest corner, serviced by the F and G trains. An anonymous LLC is responsible for the development.

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