Outside Manhattan

Zimmerman Playground Completes Renovation in Allerton, The Bronx

7:00 am on August 24, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on the $6.9 million reconstruction of Corporal Louis Zimmerman Playground, a 0.97-acre public park at 650 Britton Street in Allerton, The Bronx. Completed by NYC Parks through its Community Parks Initiative for underserved neighborhoods, the project reconstructed the playground from the ground up and unified a site split across two disconnected levels into a single ADA-accessible layout. The grounds now include play equipment, a spray shower, a synthetic turf field, two basketball courts, and adult fitness equipment.

1150 Broadway Development Site Purchased In Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

7:30 am on August 22, 2026 By Max Gillespie

A residential development site at 1150 Broadway in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn has been acquired by Brooklyn-based YS Developers and Rabsky Group for $23.5 million. The 26,730-square-foot corner property, previously owned by A-PLUS International Realty, is zoned for a mixed-use building with apartments, local retail, and community facility space, and carries up to 133,917 square feet of as-of-right zoning floor area under the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity program. The property is located between Kosciuszko Street and Lafayette Avenue.

Permits Filed for 585 East 164th Street in Morrisania, The Bronx

6:30 am on August 22, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 585 East 164th Street in Morrisania, The Bronx. Located between Boston Road and Hilton White Way, the lot is closest to the Prospect Avenue subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Shimon Neuman of Madison Tower LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 1027 Dean Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

6:30 am on August 21, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 1027 Dean Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Classon and Franklin Avenues, the lot is near the Franklin Avenue subway station, served by the A, C, and S trains. Shimon Brach is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Sanitation Complex Opens At 1000 West Service Road In Fresh Kills, Staten Island

7:30 am on August 19, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on the Staten Island Districts 1 and 3 Garage, a two-story municipal facility at 1000 West Service Road in Fresh Kills, Staten Island. Designed by TEN Arquitectos and Andrea Steele Architecture and delivered by the New York City Department of Design and Construction for the Department of Sanitation, the structure spans 140,000 square feet and consolidates operations for two of the borough’s three sanitation districts. Completion clears the way for a former garage site at 539 Jersey Street to be redeveloped into 232 affordable homes, public open space, and a grocery store, removing heavy sanitation truck traffic from the residential blocks of New Brighton.

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