481 Monroe Street

Five-Story, Five-Unit Residential Building Coming To 481 Monroe Street, Bed-Stuy

3:00 pm on July 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Queens-based Cornerstone Dvi LLC has filed applications for a five-story, five-unit residential building at 481 Monroe Street, in central Bedford-Stuyvesant. The building will measure 4,885 square feet, which works out to units averaging 977 square feet, and could either be rentals or condos. Woody Chen’s InFocus Design & Planning is the applicant of record, and an existing two-story townhouse must first be demolished.

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488 4th Avenue

10-Story, 10-Unit Mixed-Use Building Planned At 488 4th Avenue, Park Slope

2:00 pm on July 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Coney Island-based Pacific Management has filed applications for a 10-story, 10-unit mixed-use building at 488 4th Avenue, in southern Park Slope, two blocks south of the 4th Avenue-9th Street subway stop. The building will measure a total 14,630 square feet, including a 422 square-foot retail portion on the first floor, and full-floor units will measure 1,420 square feet. De-Jan Lu’s DJLU Architects is the applicant of record, and an existing three-story, multi-family residential building must first be demolished.

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42-34 Forley Street

Three Stories, Nine Residential Units Planned At 42-34 Forley Street, Elmhurst

12:30 pm on July 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Flushing-based Sheng Hui Realty has filed applications for three identical three-story residential buildings spanning the lots 42-34 – 42-38 Forley Street, in northern Elmhurst, five blocks from the 90th Street stop on the 7 train. The development will contain nine residential units — three in each building — across a total 9,245 square feet of residential space. Chang Hwa Tan is the architect of record, and two existing single-family homes were filed for demolition this past May.

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950 Flatbush Avenue

950 Flatbush Avenue Being Redeveloped Into Six-Story, Nine-Unit Mixed-Use Building, Flatbush

11:00 am on July 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Property owner Dror Skaf has filed applications to redevelop the existing three-story structure at 950 Flatbush Avenue, in northern Flatbush, into a six-story, nine-unit mixed-use building. The expanded building will measure 9,090 square feet in total, with 2,275 square feet designated for ground-floor retail space. The nine residential units, averaging 755 square feet, will be spread across the upper five levels. He Gin Lee Architect is the applicant of record.

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444 Graham Avenue

Works Stalls At 444 Graham Avenue, Site of Seven-Story, 56-Unit Building, Williamsburg

10:00 am on July 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Work appears to be stalled at 444 Graham Avenue, in northern Williamsburg, where Domenico Marino plans to build a seven-story, 56-unit mixed-use building measuring 41,710 square feet. Retail space is expected to span 4,700 square feet on the ground floor, and Queens-based Salvatore Italiano is the architect of record. According to Brownstoner, excavation work has failed to resume since the DOB issued a stop work order earlier this spring. Completion was originally expected by the end of this year.

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