In the heart of the residential section of East Williamsburg, at 245 Manhattan Avenue, a new project is under construction, with work reaching the second floor of what will soon be a five-story apartment building. It…
In the early 20th century, after the Tenement House Act of 1901 was passed, the new law tenement emerged as the dominant building form in Upper Manhattan. Whereas an old law tenement could be built on a…
440 Greenwich Street [Tribeca Trib]: Related Properties plans to convert the single-story structure at 440 Greenwich Street, in northern Tribeca, “into a real estate office complete with model apartments” to make-way for their condo project at…
BROOKLYN: 2533 Coney Island Avenue: Yeshivat Darche Eres School has filed applications to construct a single-story, 5,000 square-foot gym building on a vacant portion of 2533 Coney Island Avenue, in western Sheepshead Bay; Building Studio is designing. QUEENS:…
Williamsburg is thick with new construction, following the 2005 rezoning of the North and Southsides of the neighborhood. But aside from the waterfront, the area most dense with new development may be a formerly industrial…
