269 West 87th Street Completes Construction, on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

YIMBY recently took a tour of West End & Eighty Seven, a recently completed residential building at 269 West 87th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, between West End Avenue and Broadway. Designed by FXCollaborative, the 17-story, 215-foot-tall edifice features a detailed exterior made of intricately laid bricks, with patterns that delicately catch the sunlight against their warm-colored finish. Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing is handling sales, and Champalimaud Design is the interior designer.

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Revised rendering of 959 Sterling Place - Morris Adjmi Architects; Hope Street Capital

Updated Proposals Revealed for Residential Expansion at 959 Sterling Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Updated renderings from Morris Adjmi Architects reveal scaled-back designs for a residential expansion at 959 Sterling Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The building sits immediately in front of the Hebron Seventh Day Adventist School, originally completed in 1889 and designated a New York City landmark in 2011. Submitted design changes are a direct response to comments from the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) following initial presentations in October 2020.

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638 East 169th Street in Morrisania, The Bronx via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 638 East 169th Street in Morrisania, The Bronx

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 638 East 169th Street in Morrisania, The Bronx. Located at the intersection of Boston Road and East 169th Street, the corner lot is also addressed as 1267 Boston Road. The closest subway transit is the Freeman Street station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Peter Bourbeau under the Lucky Angels LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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