Articles by Rebecca Baird-Remba


2251 Nostrand Avenue in July, image via Google Maps

Permits Filed: 2251 Nostrand Avenue, Flatbush

The longtime shopping hub at the corner of Flatbush and Nostrand Avenues in Flatbush has attracted a slew of major commercial tenants in recent years, including Target and Blink Fitness. Now it looks like the area will get even more retail at 2251 Nostrand Avenue, just south of the 600,000-square-foot Triangle Junction mall that helped kickstart the neighborhood’s commercial renewal when it opened in 2008.

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885 Bushwick Avenue

Permits Filed: 885 Bushwick Avenue

The Menorah Home for the Aged’s long-neglected campus in Bushwick is about to sprout more apartments, after plans were filed to erect a new building and expand two old ones last month. Landlord Moshe Braver is planning a second new rental building at 885 Bushwick Avenue.

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