Deep in the heart of the Alphabet City section of the East Village, across the street from the Jacob Riis Houses, a new rental apartment building might soon rise. A new building permit application was submitted…
Strolling through the streets of Manhattan’s business neighborhoods, you can pick out the strata of the city’s built commercial heritage, deposited over generations by industries long gone. From the Garment District’s heavy pyramidal avenue office towers and…
In February, the Peter Stuyvesant Post Office on East 14th Street, across from the Stuy Town rental mega-complex, shut its doors. And now, plans have been filed on behalf of owner Benenson Capital Partners to…
A more conservative developer during an earlier market cycle might have bought the 24-foot-wide lot at 243 East 7th Street, between Avenues C and D in Alphabet City, and built a rental project with a dozen apartments spread…
There were no permits filed yesterday, with the whole municipal apparatus off work for election day. But the Department of Buildings caught up this morning on filings, and left us with a big one: a 10-story hotel…