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YIMBY Today

City Speeds Up Building Approval Process [Crain’s New York]: The De Blasio Administration has changed the construction approval process, which will allow developers to start ULURP without first securing building permits. In addition, City Planning is adding 31 positions to help speed up paperwork. 79…

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141 Bowery

Permits Filed: 141 Bowery

The first permits are up for a new mixed-use building at 141 Bowery; the site’s developer is Patrick Wu of Global Joint Venture, Inc., and the architect of record is Raymond Chan. 141 Bowery will…

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92 Fulton Street

Permits Filed: 92 Fulton Street

92 Fulton Street traded hands for $10 million earlier this week, and Fisher Brothers’ latest acquisition already has a set of new permits; a recent proposal included the parcel in the assemblage for a larger tower, but…

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YIMBY Today

Astoria Cove [Curbed]: A community board meeting has revealed the latest on the Queens waterfront redevelopment at Astoria Cove, situated north of 26th Avenue. Developer Alma has plans to construct “three waterfront towers — at 26, 32…

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