A Pro-Growth Transit Plan for Eastern Queens
Eastern Queens, long seen as one of the sleepiest parts of New York City, is booming. A wave of immigration from Asia – East Asians in the northeastern corner, South Asians (many by way of the…
Read More
YIMBY Today: Work Starting on 130 Seventh Avenue South, More
130 Seventh Avenue South [Commercial Observer]: Continental Ventures, Itzhaki Acquisitions, and Greystone are set to begin construction “immediately” on their planned 6.5-story, five-unit mixed-use building at 130 7th Avenue South, in the West Village. Completion is expected in…
DOB Digest: Permits Filed for Vasco Ventures’ Six-Story Residential Project at 410 Tompkins in Bed-Stuy, More
BROOKLYN: 410 Tompkins Avenue: Revealed last month, Vasco Ventures has filed applications for their planned six-story, 35-unit residential building measuring 24,000 square feet at 410-416 Tompkins Avenue, in southern Bedford-Stuyvesant. Charles Mallea is designing, and three existing two-story…
Revealed: 196 Orchard Street, Ismael Leyva’s 10-Story Addition to the Lower East Side
Back in November, YIMBY posted about the first permits to be filed for a new 10-story residential development coming to 196 Orchard Street, on the Lower East Side. The site is located next to Katz…
Commercial Conversions Planned for Northern Brooklyn Warehouses: 65 Porter Avenue & 61 North 9th Street
Some of the trendiest parts of Brooklyn are filled with single-story brick warehouses, prevented from residential encroachment by manufacturing zones (actually a bit of a misnomer, since there is little to no actual manufacturing going…
