A sleepy pre-war block in Kensington is about to lose two large brick houses so that an eight-story apartment building can rise in their place. Architect Charles Mallea filed plans today for a 60-unit, 41,000-square-foot project…
Developers have long avoided building under the elevated tracks in Bushwick, but the lure of cheaper property not far from Williamsburg has pulled in buyers looking to cash in on the neighborhood’s swiftly rising rents. And so someone has filed plans to build five three-story townhouses at 75-83 Suydam Street, a wedge-shaped corner lot in the shadow of the clattering M train tracks on Myrtle Avenue.
A new building will probably go up on the vacant lot at the corner of Congress and Court Streets (and the end of Bergen Street) in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. But it won’t be the design…
On the eastern side of Kent Avenue just north of the Williamsburg Bridge, 333 Kent Avenue attracted attention several years ago when Brownstoner reported the existing mansion sold for $5 million in early 2012. When the building…