Orchard Beach Pavilion has reopened at Orchard Beach in The Bronx’s Pelham Bay Park following a $114 million reconstruction project. Designed by Marvel for NYC Parks and NYCEDC, the project involved the restoration of the landmarked 140,000-square-foot building, which was originally built in 1936 with Works Progress Administration funding and had been closed since 2009.
New permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 2135 Colonial Avenue in Pelham Bay, The Bronx. Located between East 196th Street and Pelham Parkway South, the lot is closest to the Pelham Bay Park subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Moses Freund of The Vaja Group is listed as the owner behind the applications. Previous plans by The Vaja Group called for an eight-story mixed-use structure with 42 residences, community facility space, and 30 parking spaces.
Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 1609 Crosby Avenue in Pelham Bay, The Bronx. Located between Middletown Road and Daniel Street, the interior lot is near the Buhre Avenue subway station, served by the 6 train. Alex Babayev is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a six-story homeless shelter at 3251 Westchester Avenue in Pelham Bay, The Bronx. Located between Colonial Avenue and St. Paul Avenue, the lot is within steps of the Pelham Bay Park subway station, served by the 6 train. Chris Karalis is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 1536 Gillespie Avenue in Pelham Bay, The Bronx. Located between Middletown Road and Zulette Avenue, the interior lot is a short walk from the Middletown Road subway station, served by the 6 train. Etai Vardi of Blackstone Real Group is listed as the owner behind the applications.
