Staten Island’s North Shore is preparing for four big developments and the 630-foot-tall New York Wheel, which will draw thousands of new residents and a huge influx of visitors to the sleepy industrial waterfront. But the city hasn’t spent much time trying to grapple with the borough’s longstanding infrastructure challenges that will only worsen as the population grows.
Developer Astral Weeks is getting ready to sell a recently rezoned vacant lot at 95-97 Grattan Street, deep in the East Williamsburg-Bushwick manufacturing zone. TerraCRG, which is marketing the property, sent along this rendering showing two residential buildings that could rise on the site.
The Flatbush filing frenzy has slowed over the last few months, but it appears to be getting back in gear again with a new building application filed for a residential development at 195 Clarkson Avenue, between Bedford and Rogers Avenues in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.
In the borderlands between East New York, Brownsville and Ocean Hill, one developer is planning supportive housing on an industrial block that the city plans to rezone for residential. New building applications were filed today for a six-story development at 2414a Atlantic Avenue, between Sackman Street and East New York Avenue.
Slate Property Group is one of Williamsburg’s most prolific developers at the moment, from big rental projects like 120 Union Avenue to boutique condo buildings like the one YIMBY can reveal today at 21 Powers Street.
