Permits have been filed for a 13-story mixed-use building at 2123 Glebe Avenue in Westchester Square, The Bronx. Located between Waterbury Avenue and Lyon Avenue, the lot is near the Castle Hill Avenue subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Moses Freund of The Vaja Group is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Exterior work is nearing completion on Edgemere Commons’ second all-affordable housing building at 5119 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Tishman Speyer’s TS Communities, the company’s affordable housing development platform, the 247,000-square-foot structure will yield 237 rental apartments in studio to three-bedroom layouts, with 36 reserved for the formerly homeless, as well as 8,000 square feet of retail space and 7,500 square feet of community facility space. The property, also known as Edgemere Commons Building B1, is located between Beach 50th and Beach 53rd Streets, across from its sister development, Building A1.
Excavation has yet to begin at 179 22nd Street, the site of a proposed 12-story mixed-use building in South Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Michael Kang Architect, PLLC for E. Home Real Estate, LLC, the 125-foot-tall structure will span approximately 71,800 square feet and yield 84 rental units, ground-floor retail space, a community facility, and 6,727 square feet of enclosed parking for 17 vehicles in the cellar. The property is located at the corner 4th Avenue and 22nd Street.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission is reviewing a proposal for modifications to 138 Grand Street, a cast iron residential building in Soho, Manhattan. The development team overseeing this project is proposing the installation of a barrier-free access ramp at street-level for the building. The project aims to enhance accessibility for residents and visitors while maintaining the building’s historic architectural integrity.
Permits have been filed for an eight-story senior housing building at 1763 Amsterdam Avenue in West Harlem, Manhattan. Located between West 147th Street and West 148th Street, the lot is near the 145th Street subway station, serviced by the A, B, C, and D trains. Saba Vahdat under the 1634 Dean LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
