Articles by Vanessa Londono

Permits Filed for 453 East 166th Street in Morrisania, The Bronx

Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 453 East 166th Street in Morrisania, The Bronx. Located at the intersection of Washington Avenue and East 166th Street, the corner lot is between the 167th Street subway station, serviced by the B and D trains and Intervale Avenue station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Emil Friedman of E & Jeryg Management Corp is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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200 Amsterdam’s Building Permits Upheld in Victorious New York Court of Appeals Ruling

Yesterday 200 Amsterdam Avenue, a 668-foot-tall residential tower on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, conclusively won the long legal battle that allows for new construction without the fear of new retroactively enforced interpretations on those permits. The New York Court of Appeals denied an opposition group’s attempt to appeal a previous court’s ruling upholding the validity of 200 Amsterdam’s building permits. Earlier this year, a previous ruling from the New York State Appellate Division, First Department, ruled in favor of developers SJP Properties and Mitsui Fudosan America by unanimously overturning the lower court’s ruling. The trial court ruling sought to apply a retroactive draft zoning interpretation which would reduce the height of the constructed 52-story building designed by Elkus Manfredi.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 2369 & 2377 Hoffman Street in Belmont, The Bronx

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2369 and 2377 Hoffman Street, an adjacent pair of four-story residential buildings in Belmont, The Bronx. Designed by Gerald Caliendo Architects, the structures each yield eight residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are six units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $72,000 to $167,570.

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Permits Filed for 375 Lefferts Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 375 Lefferts Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn. Located between Nostrand and New York Avenues, the interior lot is one block east of the Sterling Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Leo Greenfield, as part of an anonymous partnership, is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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