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Hudson Valley Shakespeare Opens New Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center in Garrison, New York

6:30 am on May 31, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Hudson Valley Shakespeare has officially opened the new Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center in Garrison, New York, marking the completion of a transformative six-year capital project that establishes the acclaimed theater company’s first permanent home. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held on May 14, welcomed civic leaders, project partners, artists, and supporters to the newly completed 98-acre campus overlooking the Hudson Highlands.

New Permits Filed for 885 New York Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:30 am on May 30, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

New permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 885 New York Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located between Linden Boulevard and Martense Street, the interior lot is a couple blocks from the Church Avenue subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. HL&S LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 37-09 36th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens

6:30 am on May 26, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 26-story mixed-use building at 37-09 36th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. Located between 37th Street and 38th Street, the lot is near the 36th Street subway station, served by the E, F, M, and R trains. Elie Pariente is listed as the owner behind the applications.

NYC Parks Breaks Ground On Mario Fajardo Playground Reconstruction In Flushing, Queens

7:00 am on May 25, 2026 By Max Gillespie

NYC Parks has broken ground on a $5.6 million reconstruction of Captain Mario Fajardo Playground in Kissena Corridor Park, located at Kissena Boulevard and Booth Memorial Avenue in Flushing, Queens. The project is led by NYC Parks with funding from the Queens Borough President and New York City Council.

Rendering courtesy of Paul A. Castrucci Architects.

Bethany Senior Terraces Completes Construction At 610 East 40th Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:00 am on May 24, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is complete on Bethany Senior Terraces, a four-story affordable housing building at 610 East 40th Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by Paul A. Castrucci Architects and developed by RiseBoro Community Partnership Inc., the $48 million project yields 57 affordable apartments for seniors aged 55 and older, including homes with supportive services. The property is located mid-block between Avenue D and Foster Avenue, and was formerly occupied by two vacant buildings owned by Bethany Methodist Home for the Aged.

Rendering of Rockaway Village via Marvel.

Eight-Building Rockaway Village Complex Completes Construction in Far Rockaway, Queens

8:00 am on May 23, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is complete on Rockaway Village, an eight-building mixed-use complex in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Marvel and developed by Phipps, the project was constructed in five phases and yields a total of 1,700 affordable homes along with 125,000 square feet of commercial and community facility space. The masterplan also features a supermarket, pharmacy, coffee shop, and more than 550 parking spaces, all connected by landscaped public plazas. The development is bounded by Nameoke Avenue to the north, Mott Avenue to the south, Central Avenue to the east, and Redfern Avenue to the west.

Orchard Beach Pavilion Completes Restoration In Pelham Bay Park, The Bronx

7:30 am on May 23, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Orchard Beach Pavilion has reopened at Orchard Beach in The Bronx’s Pelham Bay Park following a $114 million reconstruction project. Designed by Marvel for NYC Parks and NYCEDC, the project involved the restoration of the landmarked 140,000-square-foot building, which was originally built in 1936 with Works Progress Administration funding and had been closed since 2009.

Permits Filed for 64 Meserole Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on May 21, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 64 Meserole Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Lorimer Street and Leonard Street, the lot is near the Broadway subway station, served by the G train and the Lorimer Street station, served by the J and M trains. Moshe Schwimmer of Meserole Lorimer Realty LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

273 Shrewsbury Avenue. Rendering courtesy of CPA Architecture.

‘Thrive’ Autism Housing Project Underway at 273 Shrewsbury Avenue in Red Bank, New Jersey

7:30 am on May 18, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is progressing on Thrive, a three-story residential building at 273 Shrewsbury Avenue in Red Bank, New Jersey. Designed by CPA Architecture and developed by non-profit Parents With A Plan, the 34,000-square-foot structure will yield 32 one-bedroom rental apartments for adults with autism, with five units dedicated to affordable housing. The project will also include a 923-square-foot office for the Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services on the ground floor. The property is located at the corner of Shrewsbury Avenue and Dr. James Parker Boulevard.

LPC To Review Proposal For Central Park Signage

6:30 am on May 17, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The Central Park Conservancy and NYC Parks are seeking Landmarks Preservation Commission approval for a new consolidated rules signage system across entrances to Central Park in Manhattan. The proposal, which will be presented at a public hearing on May 19, calls for the installation of permanent, standardized signs at all 54 park entrances, replacing a mix of existing and obsolete signage with a unified design intended to improve accessibility, visibility, and multilingual communication throughout the scenic landmark.

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