Articles by Stephen Smith




655 Morris Avenue, from HPD

Revealed: 655 Morris Avenue, South Bronx

Another piece of the South Bronx is being filled back in, with groundbreaking late last month for 655 Morris Avenue, a 15-story affordable housing development in Melrose. The building is being developed by Omni New York, led by…

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8 East 132nd Street, image from Google Maps

Permits Filed: 8 East 132nd Street

As rents rise and the pressure builds, East Harlem is seeing more market-rate residential activity. The latest sign of life for what was once one of New York City’s most destitute areas comes in the form of…

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