Williamsburg

543 Marcy Avenue, overhead shot from Bing Maps

Permits Filed: 543 Marcy Avenue

The area around the Marcy Houses, on the border of Williamsburg and Bed-Stuy, has for decades been a bit of a no-man’s-land. But with the rezoning of the Broadway Triangle for development – mainly targeted…

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123-127 Boerum Street above the blue dot, overhead shot by Bing Maps

Permits Filed: 123-127 Boerum Street

East Williamsburg was subject to heavy development pressure during the last market cycle, but the area’s semi-industrial pre-war building stock — as well as losses due to urban decline — means that there are still many buildable…

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Revealed: 143 Meserole Street

Work has begun at 143 Meserole Street, in East Williamsburg, and YIMBY has come across a few renderings of the future six-story condo building. It will house ten units with a single parking space on the ground floor,…

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45 Maujer Street

Permits Filed: 43 & 45 Maujer Streets

Monday was a slow day at the Department of Buildings, and the most impressive filings came for twin apartment structures at 43 and 45 Maujer Street (which, YIMBY today learned, is pronounce ‘moy-jurr), in East Williamsburg. The…

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