Permits have been filed for a 12-story residential development at 29 Featherbed Lane, in Morris Heights, The Bronx. The lot is on the interior of Featherbed Lane, between Jerome Avenue and Macombs Road. Located one block away is the Mt. Eden Avenue subway station, serviced by 4 train. Arjan Gjushi is responsible for the new development applications.
10 days ago, YIMBY featured applications for 637 East 176th Street in Tremont, Bronx. Today, we have the first look at the design for the project, by Badaly Architects. The eight-story residential building will have a multi-tone brick facade atop of a concrete block base for the first floor. Situated between Arthur Avenue and Belmont Avenue, the site is a merger of two lots on the interior of the block.
Now that the 421-a tax exemption program may return, developers seem to be taking a hard look at affordable neighborhoods in the Bronx. A builder based in Morris Park, in the East Bronx, has filed plans for an eight-story residential project in nearby Westchester Square, a working-class area with a growing immigrant population.