Articles by Rebecca Baird-Remba


703 Hart Street, image via Google Maps

Permits Filed: 703 Hart Street, Bushwick

As the MTA considers shutting down the L train for as long as three years, we’re glad to see Bushwick’s residential market chugging along in areas where residents can take other trains. On Thursday, new building applications were filed for an apartment building at 703 Hart Street in southern Bushwick.

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112 Fleet Place, image via Google Maps

Permits Filed: 112 Fleet Place, Downtown Brooklyn

Most new construction in Downtown Brooklyn easily falls into the category of “megaproject,” from the residential towers and mall of City Point to John Catsimatidis’ 32-story residential development at 86 Fleet Place. But every once in a while, someone files a somewhat reasonably sized building on a small lot there. Yesterday’s crop of filings brought a new building application for a skinny, 11-story residential development at 112 Fleet Place.

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