Crown Heights

Five-Story, 10-Unit Residential Building Coming To 1204 St. Marks Avenue, Crown Heights

12:30 pm on August 21, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Rego Park-based East Coast Realty has filed applications for a five-story, 10-unit residential building at 1204 St. Marks Avenue, in eastern Crown Heights, six blocks in either direction to the A/C or 3/4/5 trains’ stop at Utica Avenue. The building will measure a total 6,346 square feet, with units averaging a rental-sized 635 square feet apiece; two units will share part of the fifth floor and a sixth-floor penthouse. Woody Chen’s Infocus Design & Planning is the applicant of record, and a two-story townhouse, acquired for $640,000 in June, must first be demolished.

Four-Story, 10-Unit Residential Building Coming To 1266 Pacific Street, Crown Heights

2:00 pm on August 19, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Bed-Stuy-based CS Real Estate has filed applications for a four-story, 10-unit residential building at 1266 Pacific Street, in western Crown Heights, a block from the Nostrand Avenue LIRR station and three blocks from the A and C subways. The building will stand 70 feet tall, and thanks to mezzanine levels on each floor beginning with the second, units will get a little more residential space. Units will measure an average 850 square feet apiece, and Rego Park-based Diego Aguilera is the architect of record.

Five-Story, 10-Unit Mixed-Use Building Planned At 211 Troy Avenue, Crown Heights

3:00 pm on August 18, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Edward Katanov, operating under an anonymous LLC, has filed applications for a five-story, 10-unit mixed-use building at 211 Troy Avenue, in central Crown Heights, five blocks from the Utica Avenue stop on the 3, 4 and 5 trains. A day care facility will span the cellar through second levels, measuring 10,200 square feet, and residential units, averaging 835 square feet, will take up the third through fifth floors. Scott Schnall Consulting, based in Cobble Hill, is the applicant of record, and the former three-story, three-unit townhouse was demolished in July.

Permits Filed: 529 Park Place, Crown Heights

7:30 am on August 17, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Empty lots are slowly disappearing in western Crown Heights, as developers snap them up for condo-worthy prices. One of these developers has filed plans to erect a five-story, eight-unit apartment building on the vacant plot at 529 Park Place, between Grand and Classon Avenues.

Construction Update: 767a and 760-764 Bergen Street, Crown Heights

7:30 am on August 14, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Three buildings are on the rise at 760, 764 and 767a Bergen Street between Grand and Washington Avenues, on one of the busiest blocks for new construction in the Crown and Prospect Heights borderlands.

Five-Story, 165-Unit Residential Project Rising At 267 Rogers Avenue, Crown Heights

6:00 am on August 14, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Last April, YIMBY reported foundation work was underway at 267 Rogers Avenue, in western Crown Heights, where Heights Advisors is developing a five-story, 165-unit residential building, and now the structure is three floors above the street level, per Curbed. Units will average a rental-sized 679 square feet. Think Architecture and Design is the architect of record, and completion is slated for later this year.

Four-Story, Three-Unit Residential Project Proposed At 953 Pacific Street, Crown Heights

11:00 am on July 31, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Earlier this year, applications were filed for a two-family building at 953 Pacific Street, in northwestern Crown Heights, but those plans have since been scraped and a new application calls for a four-story, three-unit residential building, according to DNAinfo. The building will measure 3,984 square feet, with units averaging 1,328 square feet, and Infinity Properties is developing. Suresh Manchanda’s L&C Associates is the architect of record.

Five-Story, Two-Unit Mixed-Use Project Filed At 728 Prospect Place, Crown Heights

2:00 pm on July 29, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Dafna Development Group has filed applications for a five-story, two-unit mixed-use building at the vacant lot of 728 Prospect Place, in western Crown Heights, equidistant from subways stations serviced by the 2/3/4/5 and A/C trains. The building will total 4,440 square feet in total, with 1,425 square feet of retail space on the ground floor. Two duplex units will split the upper four levels, penthouse included. Suresh Manchanda’s L&C Associates is the architect of record.

Vacant Townhouse At 481 St Marks Avenue Getting Six-Unit Renovation, Crown Heights

11:00 am on July 21, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Danny Gazal, operating under an anonymous LLC, has filed applications to renovate and expand the vacant four-story townhouse at 481 St Marks Avenue, in northwestern Crown Heights, six blocks from the Franklin Avenue stop on the 2, 3, 4 and 5 trains. A fifth-floor penthouse will be added up top, and six residential units — each averaging 930 square feet — will be sculpted out of the building. Philip Toscano is the architect of record.

608 Franklin Avenue, rendering by ODA Architecture

Tracking Large Developments and Affordable Housing in Crown Heights

8:00 pm on July 17, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Crown Heights has some of the fastest rising rents in all of Brooklyn. It’s gentrifying at a rate that merited two New York Times real estate section features in the last year, neither of which could resist mentioning riots that occurred 24 years ago. At the same time, new development is sweeping across the area, concentrated at the western edge between Washington and Nostrand Avenues.

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