NYC Parks has completed a $2.8 million reconstruction of Dawson Playground in Longwood, The Bronx. The capital improvement project was funded through the Mayor’s Community Parks Initiative, modernizing the playground with new recreational amenities, accessibility upgrades, landscaping, and infrastructure improvements designed to better serve local families and the surrounding community.
Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 1457 53rd Street in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Located between 14th and 15th Avenues, the lot is near the 55th Street subway station, served by the D train. 1457 53rd Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 31-08 31st Avenue in Astoria, Queens. Located between 31st Street and 32nd Street, the lot is near the 30th Avenue subway station, served by the N and W trains. Zengwen Ye of Arch 31 LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Yesterday the Department of City Planning posted the 30-day Certification Notice for 240 Nassau Street, signaling the ULURP approval process will begin next month for a four-building mixed-use development project by Alloy Development. The project will yield approximately 1,500 rental apartments across three buildings, including 300 affordable homes, as well as a new public school, community facility and cultural centers, retail, and almost an acre of new outdoor space. The property is located between Navy Street and Gold Street.
A rendering has been revealed for the Montclair Veterans Service Center, a four-story mixed-use residential building at 210 Bloomfield Avenue in Montclair, New Jersey. Designed by DIGroup Architecture, the structure will house the Crawford Crews American Legion Post 251, which has supported African American veterans on the site since 1935. The project will yield 11 supportive units as well as spaces for veteran services and community engagement. The property is located between Elm and Hartley Streets.
