Up until the 1960s, before urban decline set in and the 1961 zoning code severely restricted densities throughout all of the city, Ocean Avenue was the center of a great building boom in Brooklyn, as single-family…
Brooklyn Strand [Curbed]: WXY Architecture has revealed renderings of the Brooklyn Strand, “a 21-acre greenway connecting the waterfront to the courthouses to Columbus Park,” in Downtown Brooklyn. The park project is “still in the planning stages.” 3735…
BROOKLYN: 519 Maple Street: An LLC has submitted new applications, reviving plans previously filed in early 2014, for a four-story, six-unit residential building measuring 8,420 square feet at the vacant lot 519 Maple Street, in northern East…
In Boerum Hill, the block bounded by Wyckoff, Nevins, and Bergen streets and Third Avenue is zoned only for low-dense industrial and commercial uses, despite being surrounded on all sides by residential zoning (and even…
Last November, the first permits were filed for an 88-unit condominium development coming to 21-21 44th Drive, in Long Island City. YIMBY now has the reveal for the project, for which Goldstein Hill & West is the…
