A new eight-story residential building designed by local architects J Frankl Associates will soon replace an aging mid-block structure in Central Harlem. The ongoing development is located at 168 West 136th Street and will eventually contain 20,000 square feet of residential area, with an additional 3,000 square feet at the ground level reserved for a community facility.
Xenolith Partners has announced plans to jumpstart construction at the site of a derelict and abandoned police precinct in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Located at 1546 East New York Avenue, the building is over 100 years old and once functioned as the 65th, then later the 73rd Police Precinct with jurisdiction over the northern corner of Brownsville.
Renderings from Xenolith Partners and Alexander Gorlin Architects reveal a new eight-story building at 760 Soundview Avenue in Soundview, The Bronx. The parcel is currently in pre-construction, but will eventually replace the Soundview Presbyterian Church with a mix of rental apartments, an updated chapel building, and a community facility.
Permits have been filed for a seven-story community facility building at 1240 39th Street in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Located between 12th Avenue and 13th Avenue, the interior lot is near both the 9th Avenue subway station, serviced by the D train and the Church Avenue station, serviced by the F and G trains. Zvi Ortner under the Ortegro Realty 1224 LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a six-story commercial building at 2077 Coney Island Avenue in South Brooklyn’s Homecrest neighborhood. Located between Kings Highway and Avenue R, the interior lot is a few blocks from the Kings Highway subway station, serviced by the B and Q trains. Fouad Barakat is listed as the owner behind the applications.
