Neighborhoods surrounding Bronx Park have emerged as hot spots for small, private development in the city’s most affordable borough. Moving clockwise from the north, we’ve seen permit filings in the past few months for market-rate projects in Williamsbridge,…
Last month, YIMBY took the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to task for including a request in their upcoming capital plan for $1.5 billion for design and construction of the second, East Harlem phase of the Second Avenue subway,…
In the late 1930s, developers started bouncing back from the Great Depression, and began building again in the Bronx. They filled in lots on the Grand Concourse with garden apartments in the Art Deco style, giving the borough some…
The East Bronx neighborhood of Soundview is about to get a new school. Yesterday, a permit was filed on behalf of the New York City School Construction Authority for P.S. 317, a new five-story school at…
On one of the least desirable pieces of land in the city, a building will soon rise. At the intersection of the Cross-Bronx Expressway and the elevated structure carrying the 2/5 train, east of Crotona…
