The Roman Catholic Church has been in retrenchment throughout New York City, with the latest batch of parish closures announced in November. St. Augustine’s, in the Morrisania section of the South Bronx, might show the…
Last January, the Brooklyn Eagle reported that an LLC led by Juneng Zhao bought the lots at 269-271 Fourth Avenue for $4.4 million, or a bit over $100 per buildable square foot – a steal compared…
Ocean Avenue was once seen as one of Brooklyn’s most desirable streets, and was catnip to developers. In addition to the ornate garden apartment buildings erected in the 1920s, it attracted one of only two pre-war residential…
Between the properties abandoned and razed during urban decline and a rezoning in 2012 that expanded development opportunities on the avenues, the northern part of Bed-Stuy is fertile terrain for small, largely Hasidic builders, who…
646 Lorimer Street [The Wall Street Journal]: Synapse Development Group has released renderings of their planned 14-story, 110-key mixed-use Yotel at 646 Lorimer Street, in Williamsburg. HWKN is designing, and completion is expected by Spring 2017. 401 West 31st Street [Real Estate…
