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Four-Story Building Headed to Crown Heights Community Garden at 115 Rogers Avenue

The volunteers behind Roger That Garden in Crown Heights have spent the last year and a half fighting to save their little plot at Rogers Avenue and Park Place from a developer, but it looks like the garden’s days are officially numbered. A new building application was filed today for a four-story residential building on the property at 115 Rogers Avenue, also known as 749 Park Place.

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145 Arthur Avenue

Two-Home Development Planned at 145 Arthur Avenue, Staten Island

Joseph Sarcona has filed applications for twin two-story, single-family homes — each measuring 2,100 square feet — spanning the lots 143-145 Arthur Avenue, in Arrochar, located just south of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge on Staten Island. Dennis Dellandelo is the architect of record, an the site’s former two-story abode was demolished this past January.

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79 Grand Street

Six-Story Mixed-Use Project Tops Out at 79 Grand Street in Williamsburg

Brownstoner reports that the six-story, five-unit mixed-use building at 79 Grand Street in Williamsburg has topped-out. A retail component will measure nearly 1,590 square feet on the ground level, and Philip Toscano Architects is designing. The nearly 8,000 square-foot building is currently getting its façade, and completion is likely later this year.

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1629 43rd Street

Five Buildings Totaling 15 Units Planned for 1629-1637 43rd Street, Borough Park

Newly filed construction applications have helped realize Geneva Partners’ development plans for an assemblage of lots spanning 1629-1637 43rd Street, in eastern Borough Park near Kensington. Five three-story buildings will hold 15 units, which will be divided across 19,500 square feet of residential space. Kenneth Thomas is designing, and three dilapidated 2.5-story structures were demolished this past March.

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