Community Facility

Manhattan Detention Center. Designed by HOK.

Earthwork Underway For Manhattan Detention Center in Chinatown, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 6, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation and pilings are underway for the Manhattan Detention Center, a 16-story mixed-use jail complex at 125 White Street in Chinatown, Manhattan. Designed by HOK, the 353-foot-tall structure will span 1,053,671 square feet with holding cells, a community facility space, and ground-floor retail space. The $3.9 billion project will also include a 125-vehicle parking garage and three commercial loading berths. The property is bounded by Walker Street to the north, the Manhattan Criminal Court Building to the south, Baxter Street to the east, and Centre Street to the west.

Earthwork Underway For St. Luke’s Center At 497 Hudson Street in West Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 5, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Earthwork has begun at 497 Hudson Street, the site of St. Luke’s Center, a one-story community facility for The Church of St. Luke in the Fields in Manhattan’s West Village. Designed by BKSK Architects, the structure will provide flexible event space for the parish and the community. The project will also involve a renovation to the St. Luke’s School playground. The property is located at the southwest corner of Hudson and Christopher Streets. The project was approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) in November.

Permits Filed for 721 Lincoln Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

7:00 am on July 5, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 721 Lincoln Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Rogers Avenue and Nostrand Avenue, the lot is near the Nostrand Avenue subway station, served by the 3 train. Jacob Schwimmer of JCS Realty is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Dawson Playground Reconstruction Reaches Completion In Longwood, The Bronx

6:30 am on July 5, 2026 By Max Gillespie

NYC Parks has completed a $2.8 million reconstruction of Dawson Playground in Longwood, The Bronx. The capital improvement project was funded through the Mayor’s Community Parks Initiative, modernizing the playground with new recreational amenities, accessibility upgrades, landscaping, and infrastructure improvements designed to better serve local families and the surrounding community.

Permits Filed for 1457 53rd Street in Borough Park, Brooklyn

6:30 am on July 3, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 1457 53rd Street in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Located between 14th and 15th Avenues, the lot is near the 55th Street subway station, served by the D train. 1457 53rd Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 31-08 31st Avenue in Astoria, Queens

6:30 am on July 2, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 31-08 31st Avenue in Astoria, Queens. Located between 31st Street and 32nd Street, the lot is near the 30th Avenue subway station, served by the N and W trains. Zengwen Ye of Arch 31 LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Four-Building 240 Nassau Street Complex to Begin ULURP Process Next Month in Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn

8:00 am on June 27, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Yesterday the Department of City Planning posted the 30-day Certification Notice for 240 Nassau Street, signaling the ULURP approval process will begin next month for a four-building mixed-use development project by Alloy Development. The project will yield approximately 1,500 rental apartments across three buildings, including 300 affordable homes, as well as a new public school, community facility and cultural centers, retail, and almost an acre of new outdoor space. The property is located between Navy Street and Gold Street.

210 Bloomfield Avenue. Rendering courtesy of DIGroup Architecture.

Veteran Housing Building Revealed for 210 Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair, New Jersey

7:00 am on June 21, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A rendering has been revealed for the Montclair Veterans Service Center, a four-story mixed-use residential building at 210 Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair, New Jersey. Designed by DIGroup Architecture, the structure will house the Crawford Crews American Legion Post 251, which has supported African American veterans on the site since 1935. The project will yield 11 supportive units as well as spaces for veteran services and community engagement. The property is located between Elm and Hartley Streets.

Permits Filed for 696 East 187th Street in Belmont, The Bronx

7:30 am on June 20, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 696 East 187th Street in Belmont, The Bronx. Located at the intersection of Beaumont Avenue and East 187th Street, the lot is nearest to the Fordham Road station subway station, served by the B and D trains. Zev Mayer of Walton Developers is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Six New Buildings Add 230 Residential Units to Crown Heights, Brooklyn

8:00 am on June 18, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY recently visited six residential buildings that have recently completed construction in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The projects are among the wave of developments transforming vacant parcels, parking lots, and old commercial structures into new housing, and yield a combined 230 rental and condominium units.

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