222 East 40th Street

Revealed: 222 East 40th Street

A tipster submitted the first renderings for a new residential building at 222 East 40th Street in Midtown East, which is being developed by Fisher Brothers; Handel is the architect of record. As first reported in early…

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Kentile Floors Sign

Prohibitive Zoning: No Room for New Signs

On Thursday it was announced that the Kentile Floors sign, which had been threatened with demolition after towering above the warehouses and factories of Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood for sixty years, would be saved from destruction….

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145 West 118th Street

YIMBY Today

145 West 118th Street [Harlem+Bespoke]: Developers are planning on razing a vacant five-story walk-up at 145 West 118th Street to make way for a six-story and seven-unit building; according to permits, demolition is imminent. Jamaica to Boom with Rezoning [The Wall Street…

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