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…
Starting around the mid-2000s, permit approvals for the construction of two- through four-family homes fell off a cliff. Whether it was the Bloomberg rezonings, the weak market, or the end of certain tax subsidies, the most…
The Roman Catholic Church has been in retrenchment throughout New York City, with the latest batch of parish closures announced in November. St. Augustine’s, in the Morrisania section of the South Bronx, might show the…
In its annual 2013-2014 report, the Riverdale Country School in the Bronx wrote of plans to replace its “dated Perkins building,” which currently houses houses its theater and grades four and five classrooms at its lower…
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…
