92-100 Vandam Street

Design Confirmed for 92-100 Vandam Street, Hudson Square

11:00 am on June 21, 2017 By Nikolai Fedak

Back in January of 2015, YIMBY first reported on a proposal for a new development at 92-100 Vandam Street, in the “Hudson Square” neighborhood to the north of the Holland Tunnel. Since then, several major projects have begun construction in the vicinity, including 555-565 Broome Street. Now, YIMBY has confirmation that the original suspected design for 92-100 Vandam is indeed accurate, and is now moving forward through the planning process.

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202-208 Tillary Street and 67-73 Prince Street

Two-Towered Development Coming to 202-208 Tillary Street, in Downtown Brooklyn

10:00 am on June 20, 2017 By Nikolai Fedak

Downtown Brooklyn’s development boom only seems to be accelerating, with every recent completion seemingly matched by another tower breaking ground. Now, YIMBY has the first word as well as the reveal for a major project planned at 202-208 Tillary Street. The applicants have applied for a rezoning of the site for inclusion within the official Special Downtown Brooklyn District, and the resulting plans are set to allow two connected towers of 23 and 21 floors.

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155 Linden Boulevard

Reveal for East New York’s First Huge Redevelopment at 1427-1449 Loring Avenue

12:00 pm on June 19, 2017 By Nikolai Fedak

East New York has been in the headlines recently thanks to a major rezoning that is paving the way for the area’s transformation into a denser and fully revitalized neighborhood, and now YIMBY has the first images of a major new development coming to 1427-1449 Loring Avenue. The plans, designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning, PC, would result in four buildings covering an entire city block.

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15 East 30th Street

First Full Look at 15 East 30th Street, Midtown South Condo Tower

8:00 am on June 16, 2017 By Nikolai Fedak

The intersection of Fifth Avenue and 30th Street has substantial existing density, but the construction projects now underway on many of the surrounding blocks will soon result in one of the most dramatic height spurts any neighborhood has seen in the past few decades. The length of Fifth Avenue above Madison Square Park is increasingly prime real estate for supertalls, and while 15 East 30th Street falls slightly short of that typology’s 1,000′ minimum, it will still make a major impact on the skyline. Now, YIMBY has several new renderings of the tower, which is just getting under construction.

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50 Nevins Street

Reveal for 50 Nevins Street, SRO Redevelopment Coming to Downtown Brooklyn

11:00 am on June 15, 2017 By Nikolai Fedak

Downtown Brooklyn is a hotbed for major new developments, with sites like 9 DeKalb Avenue set to sprout supertall towers in the near future. But smaller opportunities for positive transformations still abound within the myriad of older structures that compose the bulk of the neighborhood’s urban fabric, and one such opportunity is located at 50 Nevins Street, which is set for a redevelopment and expansion by the Institute for Community Living.

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