Mount Hope

Housing Lottery Launches for The Grand Apartments in South Bronx

7:00 am on December 28, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery is open for The Grand Apartments, 94 newly built units across three buildings in the South Bronx‘s Mount Hope and Fordham neighborhoods. All three 12-story properties are developed by Thorobird Companies and designed by GF55 Partners. 220 East 178th Street yields 43,291 square feet with 52 residential units and ground-floor community facility space. 225 East 179th Street comprises 33,602 square feet with 37 residential units, and 2195 Morris Avenue has 52,005 square feet with 49 residential units. Available on NYC Housing Connect are a mix of studios and one-, two-, and three-bedroom units for residents at 30 to 80 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $0 to $112,800.

1728 Townsend Avenue, elevation by Badaly Architects

Renderings Revealed for 1728 Townsend Avenue, Mount Hope, The Bronx

7:00 am on June 25, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits were filed in March for a new building at 1728 Townsend Avenue in the Mount Hope neighborhood of The Bronx. Now, we have a first look at the elevation, with design by Badaly Architects. The project will be a six-story masonry building sporting the firm’s typical look.

Permits Filed for 1728 Townsend Avenue, Mount Hope, The Bronx

6:30 am on March 27, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 1728 Townsend Avenue, in the Mount Hope neighborhood of The Bronx. The project is ideally located between two subway stations. Two blocks east is the 174-175^th Street station, serviced by the B and D trains, with the 176^th street station two blocks north, serviced by the 4 train. Luce Popaj will be responsible for the development.

Permits Filed for 246 Echo Place, Mount Hope, The Bronx

7:00 am on November 9, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 246 Echo Place, in The Bronx’s Mount Hope neighborhood. The development will rise just a block away from the Tremont Avenue station, serviced by the B and D trains, and four blocks away from the Tremont Station, serviced by Metro-North. SKF Development is responsible for the project.

Permits Filed: Five-Story Hotel Planned at 1996 Webster Avenue, Mount Hope

3:30 pm on September 8, 2016 By Jackie Strawbridge

Hotel developers have their eyes on a busy corridor in the Bronx, with new plans filed for a five-story building at 1996 Webster Avenue. That’s near the corner of Alden Place, in the borough’s Mount Hope section.

225 East 179th Street, rendering by GF55

Revealed: 225 East 179th Street, Mount Hope Affordable Housing

8:00 am on September 2, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Last week, Thorobird Companies filed plans for three affordable rental buildings in the Bronx. Now YIMBY has a rendering for one of them, a 12-story development planned for 225 East 179th Street in the central Bronx neighborhood of Mount Hope.

220 East 178th Street, image via Google Maps

Two 12-Story Affordable Buildings Headed for Mount Hope in the Bronx

4:00 pm on August 22, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

A pair of 12-story affordable rental buildings are coming to two blocks in Mount Hope, in the central Bronx. Developer Thorobird Companies is planning to construct the two buildings at 225 East 179th Street and 220 East 178th Street, a block apart between Anthony Avenue and Grand Concourse.

Four-Story, Two-Unit Townhouse Coming to 1773 Topping Avenue, Mount Hope

3:00 pm on April 21, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Sam Mahgerefteh, doing business as Great Neck-based LLC, has filed applications for a four-story, two-unit residential building at 1773 Topping Avenue, in Mount Hope, located four blocks from the 174-175 Streets stop on the B/D trains. The new structure would measure 3,703 square feet and would rise from a 17-foot-wide, 1,615-square-foot vacant lot. The units would average a spacious 1,851 square feet apiece, with the first unit occupying the ground and second floors, and the other occupying the upper two levels. The ground floor will also have an enclosed parking space. Sion Hourizadeh’s Floral Park-based Sion Associates is the applicant of record.

Eight-Story, 39-Unit Apartment Building Filed At 240 East 178th Street, Mount Hope

1:00 pm on February 19, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Kim Tasher of SKF Development has filed applications for an eight-story, 39-unit residential building at 240 East 178th Street, in Mount Hope, located around the corner from the Tremont Avenue stop on the B and D trains. The project will encompass 27,603 square feet and its residential units, which appear to be market-rate, will average a rental-sized 648 square feet apiece. The new building will include laundry and a 782-square-foot recreation area in the cellar. Mohammad Badaly’s Mount Vernon-based Badaly Architects is the architect of record. The 50-foot-wide lot is currently occupied by a two-story wood-frame house, for which demolition permits have not been received.

10-Story, 18-Unit Residential Project Planned At 1771 Weeks Avenue, Mount Hope

10:00 am on October 16, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Lorenzo De Vardo, operating under an LLC, has filed applications for a 10-story, 18-unit residential building at 1771 Weeks Avenue, in Mount Hope, two blocks east of the B and D trains’ stop at 175th Street and Grand Concourse. The building will measure 19,512 square feet, boasting relatively large average units of 1,084 square feet apiece. Reza Khamcy’s Great Neck-based Icon Engineering is the applicant of record, and permits were filed in July to demolish an existing two-story structure.

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