The New York City Department of Design and Construction, on February 11, filed a permit application for the demolition of a 165,000-square-foot jail building at 275 Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn. According to reports, the demolition of the building, which is part of the Brooklyn Detention Center, is part of the $8.3 billion city project to revamp the city’s aging jails. The city is also redeveloping…
Red Group, on February 10, was given a permit for construction of a 47-unit, 45,234-square-foot residential building at 1946 Ocean Avenue in Midwood, Brooklyn. Michael Meir Roth of Red Group filed the plans. There have been 11 new building plans filed in Midwood in the previous 12 months. Those plans combined to call for the construction of 58 dwelling units in the neighborhood. The plans,…
Leo Klein through the company 103 Liberty LLC, on February 11, was given a permit for construction of a 58-unit, 37,570-square-foot mixed-use building at 103 Liberty Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. In the previous 12 months there have been 19 new building plans, including these, filed in Brownsville. The plans combined call for the construction of 480 dwelling units in the neighborhood. The plans, pre-filed on…
Criterion Group, on February 11, filed a permit application for the demolition of an 11,734-square-foot building at 4855 Baldwin Street in Morrisania, the Bronx. Per the developer’s website, the building is located on a 96,156-square-foot lot. There have been no new building plans filed at the site yet. The developer acquired the property, along with 4616 Bradley Street, for $7.2 million on November 9, 2021….
Robert Slinin through E&M Realty Corp. is seeking to increase the number of residential unit at a Gowanus, Brooklyn, project from 73 units to 100 units, and is seeking a City Planning Commission Chair Certification pursuant to ZR 62-811(a) that no waterfront public access area or visual corridor is required to develop the 77,400-square-foot mixed-use project at 335 Bond Street. The developer filed new building…
The number of new development units filed in 2021 rose by 23 percent over 2020, with Gowanus, Brooklyn, accounting for nearly half that increase. The neighborhood saw the most filings of any neighborhood in the city, with most of that compressed into the last quarter of the year. PincusCo is taking a look back at residential new building plans filed in 2021 to get an…
New York City School Construction Authority is seeking rezoning for the construction of a 42,393-square-foot school building at 348 Deisius Street in Staten Island. The city is seeking a City Planning Commission (CPC) Authorization per ZR Section 107-64 and CPC Certification per ZR 107-323 to facilitate the development. The project will lead to the construction of a three-story, 42,393-square-foot school with a 45,819-square-foot playground and…
Mark Stagg’s Stagg Group, on February 8, was given a permit for construction of a 121-unit, 80,678-square-foot residential building at 1245 Edward L Grant Highway in Highbridge, the Bronx. There have been 10 new building plans filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. These plans call for the construction of more residential units than any of the plans that have been filed since…
Solomon Feder, on February 9, received a permit for construction of a 171-unit, 130,855-square-foot mixed-use building at 1640 Flatbush Avenue in East Flatbush. In the previous 12 months there have been 38 new building plans filed in the neighborhood. The plans, pre-filed on July 6, 2020, call for the construction of a 145-foot tall, 13-story, 130,855-square-foot residential building with 171 residential units. Below are zoning…
New York City School Construction Authority, on February 8, was given a permit for construction of a 307,904-square-foot school building at 53-16 Northern Boulevard in Woodside, Queens. The plans, pre-filed on April 29, 2020, call for the construction of an 86-foot tall, six-story, 307,904-square-foot building. Renderings of the development were released in 2020. The project is described in the filings as: construction of a six-story…
Durst Organization, on February 9, formally completed a $10.6 million project at 1155 Sixth Avenue in Times Square. The plans, pre-filed on July 18, 2017, call for for work on marketing floors 40 through 42, including the roof pavilion on the 41st floor of the 511-foot tall, 41-story building. The project is described in the filings as: construct rooftop pavilion on 41st floor with interior…
Ira Gross through the company Boston Road Associates submitted rezoning plans to facilitate the development of a 278,992-square-foot mixd-use development with 333 dwelling units at 2560 Boston Road in Allerton, the Bronx. The applicant seeks a zoning map amendment to rezone the development site from the R6 and C8-1 zoning districts to a R7-2 zoning district with a C2-4 commercial overlay and a zoning text…
Michael Paladino of Mal Pal Realty Corp. submitted rezoning plans to facilitate the development of a 63,708-square-foot mixed-use building with 60 dwelling units at 141-05 109th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens. The applicant seeks a zoning map amendment to change the existing R3A zoning district mapped on Block. 10068, Lots 200, 205, 210, 213, 214, 215, 216 and 218 to an R6B/C2-3 zoning district and a…
Allstar Homecare Agency, Inc. submitted rezoning plans to facilitate the development of a 25,158-square-foot mixed-use building with 27 residential dwelling units at 1656 West 10th Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. The developer seeks a zoning map amendment from R5B district to R6A and a zoning text amendment to Appendix F of the Zoning Resolution to make the Rezoning Area part of a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH)…
Toll Brothers, on February 3, received a permit for construction of an 81-unit, 91,763-square-foot mixed-use building at 2686 Broadway in the Upper West Side. Joseph Clark, director at the firm, filed the plans. The original plans, filed back in 2020, called for the construction of 73 dwelling units. That number has since increased to 81 dwelling units. The permits issued were foundation permits. Below are…
Solomon Schwimmer, on February 4, filed two permit application for the demolition of two buildings at 953 Dean Street and 643 Classon Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The properties are owned by Clipper Equity, who purchased them from Harry Einhorn for $4.7 million. Per a PincusCo analysis, the properties have 6,218 square feet of built space and 19,374 square feet of additional air rights for…
Mark Irgang through the company 121 Tweed Boulevard, on February 4, filed a permit application for the demolition of a roughly 17,124-square-foot building at 35 West 125th Street in Central Harlem. The building was previously occupied by a Rite Aid pharmacy. No new building plans have been filed at the site yet, and it is not clear what the developer intends to do with the…
RXR Realty, on February 4, filed a permit application for construction of a 275-unit, 312,777-square-foot mixed-use building at 75 Dekalb Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn. Todd Rechler of RXR filed the plans. Over the previous 12 months there have been seven new building plans, including these plans, filed in Downtown Brooklyn. The seven plans have combined to call for the construction of 1,999 dwelling units…
Marino Mazzei, on February 4, filed a permit application for construction of a 291-unit, 384,894-square-foot mixed-use building at 563 Sackett Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The plans are one of 28 new building plans filed in the neighborhood in the previous 12 months. The plans combined call for the construction of 4,934 dwelling units in the neighborhood. The plans call for the construction of a 135-foot-tall,…
Yitzchok Katz, on February 3, filed two permit applications for construction two separate buildings, which are a 137-unit, 135,927-square-foot mixed-use building at 2-24 26th Avenue in Astoria, Queens, and a 134-unit, 158,072-square-foot mixed-use building at 575 Grand Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. According to a review of city records, the property at 2-24 26th Avenue indicate it is owned by Rosa and Vincenzo Filingeri and records…
