East River Architecture and Urban Design Tour
A few weekends ago, Open House New York led a boat tour up the East River, offering a chance to witness the rapidly evolving coastline. The East River has played a prominent role throughout the…
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Permits Filed: 299 Livingston Street, Downtown Brooklyn
While downtown Brooklyn has seen a number of towers rise over the years since its 2004 rezoning, the process has been slower on the eastern edge of Livingston Street, near Atlantic Terminal. The zoning is very…
YIMBY Today: 5Pointz Demolition, Extell Active in the Diamond District, More
22-44 Jackson Avenue [Brownstoner]: Amid new permits and updated renderings, demolition kicked-off last week on 5Pointz — at 22-44 Jackson Avenue, in Long Island City — where David Wolkoff is to erect two towers of 48 and 41 floors. 2 West 47th Street [Commercial…
DOB Digest: Gowanus Luxury Townhouse, Corona Development
Brooklyn: 98 16th Street: Boaz Gilad — of 98 16th Street LLC — has filed applications to construct a three-story and three-unit residential building of nearly 4,800 square feet at 98 16th Street, in southern Gowanus;…
Revealed: Medgar Evers College Library Expansion
Medgar Evers College, in the southwestern corner of Crown Heights, is in expansion mode. In 2004, it opened a building at the corner of Bedford Avenue and Carroll Street. And then again in 2010, it opened what it calls…
