Why Value Capture Probably Can’t Build the Second Avenue Subway
It may be six years or more before shovels hit the ground, but the MTA will move ahead with plans for the next phase of the Second Avenue subway, the authority’s chairman said at a…
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YIMBY Today: Journal Squared Begins, Razing a West Village Mid-Rise, More
537 Summit Avenue [The Jersey Journal]: The KRE Group has begun excavation for their three-tower Journal Squared development — at 537 Summit Avenue, in Journal Square — with the first, 540-unit tower set to rise 54 floors. The second and…
DOB Digest: Hotel Coming to 32-45 Queens Boulevard, Crown Heights Permits, More
Bronx: 828 East 242nd Street: Syrus Sedge has filed applications to construct four, three-story and three-unit residential buildings — Nos. 824 and 830 of 3,212 square feet, and Nos. 826 and 828 of 3,534 square feet — at the…
Revealed: 221 West 29th Street
YIMBY has the reveal for a new building going up at 221 West 29th Street, in Chelsea, which Goldstein Hill & West is designing. CBSK Ironstate is the developer, and the first permits for the project…
What Could Have Been: 28-40 West 23rd Street’s Rooftop Renovation
The pre-war building at 23-40 West 23rd Street, known to most for its ground-floor Home Depot, is one of the most attractive structures in Chelsea, with its intricate detailing and stark whiteness contrasted against the smaller…
