Last week, YIMBY reported on a new building filing for a 101-unit apartment project at 45-05 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, in the neighborhood of Edgemere, near Far Rockaway. Now, we have further details on the project, called Beach Green North,…
More than a decade ago, in June 2004, Mayor Bloomberg’s office put out a press release announcing the creation of a task force to redevelop the old “Brig” site, once home to the Brooklyn Navy…
The high-rise development on the Williamsburg waterfront gets all the attention, but during Bloomberg’s term, it wasn’t the only area of northern Brooklyn that was rezoned for residential development. Along the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, a number…
Last week, an application was filed on behalf of the Extell Development Company to construct an 11-story building at 1766 Second Avenue, in the Yorkville section of the Upper East Side. Now, a second permit…
The avenues in the Yorkville section of the Upper East Side have been the rare part of New York City that’s been generously zoned since the 1961 code went into effect, but the tangle of…
