During Mayor Bloomberg’s twelve years in office, his administration rezoned nearly 40 percent of the city. While the most prominent rezonings, in Manhattan and western Brooklyn and Queens, dramatically increased allowed densities, in the outer…
190 Lenox Road [The Q At Parkside]: Renderings have been posted on-site for a planned seven-story and 80-unit residential building to span the vacant lots of 186-190 Lenox Road, in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. The most recent permits were…
BROOKLYN: 222 North 8th Street: Orion Development has filed applications for a six-story and two-unit residential building of 6,000 square feet at 222 North 8th Street, in Williamsburg. An existing three-story townhouse was approved for demolition…
A slew of high-rise residential towers are about to begin rising on the Upper East Side, along Yorkville’s generously zoned avenues. One of those projects is being developed by Extell, at a site spanning 1681-1689 Third Avenue, between East…
In the late 1930s, developers started bouncing back from the Great Depression, and began building again in the Bronx. They filled in lots on the Grand Concourse with garden apartments in the Art Deco style, giving the borough some…
