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77 Commercial Street

Demolition Imminent: 77 Commercial Street

In December of last year, Greenpoint councilman Steve Levin gave 77 Commercial Street the all-important local thumbs-up, and the rest of City Council followed suit, voting to approve the project. Two towers are planned for the site…

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1539 Castle Hill Avenue

Permits Filed: 1539 Castle Hill Avenue

Earlier today, YIMBY wrote about a large affordable housing development in East Tremont. While subsidized, non-profit housing has come to define new construction in the Bronx in recent years, New York City’s most affordable borough is also…

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42-61 Park Avenue, overhead shot from Bing Maps

Permits Filed: 4261 Park Avenue

For decades, East Tremont in the Bronx was one of the poorest neighborhoods in America, losing building stock at a rapid clip. First the devastation came at the hands of Robert Moses’s Cross-Bronx Expressway, and later to…

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6 Water Street

Revealed: 6 Water Street

On-site renderings are up for yet another Kaufman-designed hotel, this one coming to 6 Water Street, in the Financial District. Permits, which were issued on July 1st, indicate the developer is Sam Chang. 6 Water Street will stand…

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56 Leonard

Construction Update: 56 Leonard

The latest construction photos of 56 Leonard show progress at all levels of the tower; the superstructure continues to rise, balconies are spiraling up what’s already been built, and glass installation is underway along the…

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