362-366 East 173rd Street, image via Google Maps

Three Market-Rate Apartment Buildings Planned in Concourse Village, 362-366 East 173rd Street

While residential development booms at either end of the Bronx, new construction has been slow to arrive in many of the working class neighborhoods in the central part of the borough, like Mount Hope, Tremont, and Crotona Park. But yesterday YIMBY noticed a filing for three little apartment buildings at 362-366 East 173rd Street, half a mile east of the 174th Street stop on the D line in Concourse Village.

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2105 82nd Avenue

Four-Story, 16,500 Square-Foot Religious Facility Coming To 2105 82nd Avenue, Bensonhurst

Abdul Wahid has filed applications for a four-story, 16,563 square-foot religiously affiliated community building at 2105 82nd Street, in southern Bensonhurst, five blocks from the D train’s stop at 20th Avenue. The bottom floor will have the building’s lobby and area of worship, the second and third floors will be fitted for medical offices and classrooms, and the top floor will house the living quarters for three care takers. Long Island-based Willy Zambrano is the architect of record, and demolition permits were filed for two houses earlier this year.

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2756 East 23rd Street

Three-Story, Nine-Unit Residential Building Filed At 2756 East 23rd Street, Sheepshead Bay

Mikhail Dekhtyar has filed applications for a three-story, nine-unit residential building at 2756 East 23rd Street, in southern Sheepshead Bay, eight blocks from the neighborhood’s subway station serviced by the B and Q trains. The building will measure 8,172 square feet in total, which means units will measure 908 square feet a piece. Richard Walsh’s Sheepshead Bay-based Citiscape Consulting is the applicant of record, and an existing two-story home must first be demolished.

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