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Rendering of Innovative Urban Village. Designed by PAU and SLCE Architects

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for Innovative Urban Village Phase1A in East New York, Brooklyn

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

The affordable housing lottery recently launched for Phase1A of Innovative Urban Village at 30 Inspiration Lane in East New York, Brooklyn. Designed by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) and SLCE Architects and developed in a joint venture between the Christian Cultural Center, Gotham Organization, and Monadnock Development, the $270 million master plan calls for affordable and supportive housing across 10.5 acres on the campus of the Christian Cultural Center.

Permits Filed for 4541 Furman Avenue in Wakefield, The Bronx

6:30 am on March 29, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 12-story mixed-use building at 4541 Furman Avenue in Wakefield, The Bronx. Located between East 239th Street and East 240th Street, the lot is near the Wakefield-241st Street subway station, served by the 2 train. Tom Eswein of Vertical Community Development is listed as the owner behind the applications.

HELP Women’s Center Opens At 114 Snediker Avenue In East New York, Brooklyn

7:30 am on March 28, 2026 By Max Gillespie

HELP USA, Camber Property Group, and the New York City Department of Social Services have opened HELP Women’s Center at 114 Snediker Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn. The five-story, 60,000-square-foot facility will begin operations on March 30, serving as a 200-bed intake and assessment center for women entering the shelter system. The project was developed by Camber Property Group, built by Fifth Avenue Builders in partnership with Urban Atelier Group, and designed by Curtis + Ginsberg Architects in collaboration with HELP USA.

1286 Prospect Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 1286 Prospect Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

6:30 am on March 27, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 1286 Prospect Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Troy Avenue and Schenectady Avenue, the interior lot is one block north of the Crown Hts-Utica Avenue subway station, served by the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains. Bilal Cheema is listed as the owner behind the applications.

LPC To Review Proposal For Upgrades At Stuyvesant Square East In Manhattan

7:00 am on March 23, 2026 By Max Gillespie

A proposal has been submitted to the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) for upgrades to the public restroom building in Stuyvesant Square East, located along East 15th Street between Second Avenue and Nathan D. Perlman Place in Manhattan. The project, led by NYC Parks’ Capital Projects Division with WXY as the design team, involves the renovation of a 600-square-foot structure within the 3.93-acre park. The $4.115 million plan focuses on accessibility improvements, building system upgrades, and restoration work within the historic district.

Permits Filed for 81-09 101st Avenue in Ozone Park, Queens

6:30 am on March 23, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 81-09 101st Avenue in Ozone Park, Queens. Located between 81st Street and 82nd Street, the interior lot is near the 80th Street subway station, served by the A train. AMAR 81-11 101 Avenue LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 4411 Avenue D in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

6:30 am on March 20, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story mixed-use building at 4411 Avenue D in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located between East 45th Street and Troy Avenue, the lot is closest to the Beverly Road subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Simcha Ludmir of Nelson Capital Associates LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Restoration Of The Vale Breaks Ground In Prospect Park, Brooklyn

7:30 am on March 18, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The New York Economic Development Corporation (NYC EDC), NYC Parks, and Prospect Park Alliance have broken ground on the $37.5 million restoration of the Vale, an 8-acre project in the northeast corner of Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Funded by the Mayor’s Office, the work is the largest capital allocation in Prospect Park Alliance’s history, with the Alliance’s in-house architects and landscape architects leading the design for a renewed public space centered on nature, quiet reflection, and intergenerational play.

Rendering of 1578 Lexington Avenue. Credit: Kutnicki Bernstein Architects.

1578 Lexington Avenue Rises Above Street Level in East Harlem, Manhattan

7:30 am on March 17, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is going vertical on 1578 Lexington Avenue, a 13-story medical office and community facility building in East Harlem, Manhattan. Designed by Kutnicki Bernstein Architects and developed by Slate Property Group and Evenhar Development Corporation, the structure will span 150,000 with facilities for Mount Sinai Health System programs. The new East Harlem Center operated by Children’s Aid will also occupy nearly 19,000 square feet across the lower levels, and a new home for Life Changers Church will sit on the ground floor and lower stories. The property is located at the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 101st Street.

Residential Conversion Revealed for Former Jehovah’s Witness Headquarters at 25–30 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn Heights

8:00 am on March 14, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for the proposed residential conversion of the former Jehovah’s Witness global headquarters at 25–30 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by CIM Group, the project will involve a vertical expansion of two buildings in the former Watchtower Building complex and will yield 661 rental apartments, with 25 percent designated as affordable housing. The development will also include 113,000 square feet of commercial space and community facility space. The five interconnected office and warehouse buildings are located around the intersection of Columbia Heights and Vine Street, directly across from Hillside Dog Park.

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