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Renderings Reveal Barclays Center Renovations In Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

New renderings have been revealed for the third phase of renovations to Barclays Center in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Populous for Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment, the $150 million project will modernize portions of the concourse, add new club areas, and overhaul the facility’s broadcast and production equipment. The arena is bounded by Atlantic Avenue to the north, Dean Street to the south, 6th Avenue to the east, and Flatbush Avenue to the west.

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Sunset Park. Photo by Michael Young.

New Residential and Mixed-Use Developments Coming To Sunset Park, Brooklyn

YIMBY recently checked in on the progress of four low-rise residential and commercial projects in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The developments are all located within close proximity of the N train at the 8th Avenue subway station, and are characteristic of the smaller scale construction transforming the outer boroughs in conjunction with the larger projects typically highlighted in our coverage.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 3530 Willett Avenue in Olinville, The Bronx

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 3530 Willett Avenue, a four-story residential building in Olinville, The Bronx. Designed by GRID Drafting and Consulting LLC and developed by Kodra Construction, the structure yields eight residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are two units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $82,183 to $116,640.

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NYC Announces Second Phase For 31st Avenue Bike Boulevard Redesign In Astoria, Queens

The New York City Department of Transportation has announced the second phase of the 31st Avenue bike boulevard redesign in Astoria, Queens. The project will add a parking-protected, two-way bike lane from Steinway Street to 51st Street, extending the corridor from Vernon Boulevard toward Woodside and improving connections to the Queens Waterfront Greenway and East River.

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