Last month, Slate Property Group caused an uproar when they announced their plans to buy the Key Food site at 325 Lafayette Avenue in Clinton Hill, near the Pratt Towers Mitchell-Lama co-op complex, and raze…
In New York City, as everyone knows, there are mostly two kinds of new construction: luxury market-rate development, and subsidized “affordable housing.” But near the end of the 2 train in the Bronx, on the…
Years ago, a design for a new infill residential building in Northside Williamsburg, at 76 North Sixth Street, was revealed. Designed by Bureau V, the design featured a blinding white façade, apparently made out of…
The 64-story tower at 50 West Street is currently rising, and YIMBY got a a few shots of the skyscraper from the West Side Highway. The tower is up to about twenty-five stories, and will eventually rise…
When a normal developer encounters a plot of land zoned M1-1 – the lowest industrial density, generally designed to accommodate one-story warehouses – they don’t see much potential. But Chinese developers in eastern Queens are…
