Normally when we see filings for market-rate apartment projects in the less-than-prime-Riverdale sections of the Bronx, they’re for four-story masonry construction, cheap and fairly low-density, often located in R6 zones. But as Bronx builders grow more…
When YIMBY spoke to former Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrión (now with Stagg Group) back in October, he told us that the development firm was “working on three market-rate projects on Broadway in Riverdale” to…
As the recovery takes hold in the outer boroughs, certain Bronx neighborhoods – mainly those adjacent to Bronx Park and the parkways that radiate out from it – have seen a number of filings for…
As the fortunes of the Bronx improve, we’re starting to see more permit filings for mid-sized multifamily buildings that appear to be market-rate developments. Yesterday, two such applications showed up: one at 2131 Mapes Avenue, in…
After decades of abandonment and disinvestment after World War II, and a few more of gradual recovery, the Bronx is finally in what looks to be the early stages of a full-blown real estate renaissance. YIMBY’s covered the…
