Brooklyn Grid files plans for 5 buildings, 40 units total, in West Farms

Brooklyn Grid, on September 12, filed five permit applications for construction of five buildings, each with eight units, and about 5,900 square feet for the addresses 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975 and 1977 Honeywell Avenue in West Farms, the Bronx. Gil Broitman, co-founder of Brooklyn Grid, filed the plans.

The plans call for the construction of five, 40-foot-tall, four-story buildings and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number X07995097, X00750814, X00750821, X00750827, X00746722 and X00750833.

The project is described in the filing as: new four-story with cellar and penthouse, eight-dwelling-unit residential building.

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The 1969-1977 Honeywell Avenue parcel has frontage of 91 feet and is 95 feet deep with a total lot size of 8,654 square feet. The lot is irregular. The zoning is R7-1 which allows for up to 3.44 times floor area ratio (FAR) for residential. The city-designated market value for the property in 2022 is $344,000.

The industrial parcel in West Farms has zero square feet of built space and 29,769 square feet of additional air rights for a total buildable of 29,769 square feet according to PincusCo analysis of city data.

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