Normally, when YIMBY comes across an affordable housing project in the Bronx, the architecture is unmemorable. Red brick and cheap masonry touches abound, and we can’t ever remember seeing a new building whose façade wasn’t…
Earlier today, Livingston, N.J.-based Jarmel Kizel Architects and Engineers filed permits to construct a six-story student housing project at 2409 Arthur Avenue, in the Belmont section of the Bronx. It will cater to students at Fordham University, Bayside-based…
While the New York City Housing Authority’s grand “Land Lease” infill plan, proposed in the waning months of the Bloomberg administration, was highly controversial, other affordable housing projects have been wedged in between the voids…
For the nation’s hottest housing market, the number of building permits being handed out in New York City is pathetic. While permits issued in other major U.S. cities have rebounded since the recession, the Wall…
The Hub — in the Bronx, and the closest thing the borough has to a downtown — is in the midst of a big box boom. The latest project to rise is Triangle Plaza Hub, at…
