After decades of abandonment and disinvestment after World War II, and a few more of gradual recovery, the Bronx is finally in what looks to be the early stages of a full-blown real estate renaissance. YIMBY’s covered the…
The filling in of the South Bronx continues apace, with a new building permit filing late last week on East 149th Street, right on the border between Mott Haven and Melrose. There, Newman Design filed…
New development in the northern Bronx neighborhood of Williamsbridge was dealt a heavy blow by a rezoning during the late Bloomberg administration, from which it will likely not recover. But at least some construction activity may be set…
New construction in the Bronx (outside of Riverdale, at least) normally comes in two forms: large subsidized buildings in the South Bronx, and smaller two- and three-family structures, generally in the northern Bronx. While there…
The Melrose section of the South Bronx was ground zero for abandonment in the in the 1960s through ’80s, and today, it’s perhaps the epicenter of the city’s new affordable housing policy. The vacant lots…
