Permits have been filed for a 13-story mixed-use building with affordable housing at 1940 Jerome Avenue in Mt. Hope, The Bronx. Located between East 177th Street and East Tremont Avenue, the lot is three blocks north of the 176th Street subway station, serviced by the 4 train. Vaya Development under Jerome Avenue SM Realty LLC […more]
Permits have been filed to expand a two-story structure into a six-story mixed-use building at 7616 Bay Parkway in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Located between 76th Street and 77th Street, the interior lot is within walking distance of the Kings Highway subway station, serviced by the N train. Hanjun Bai of H&Z Building Corp. is listed as […more]
It might feel a bit early to be thinking of spring flowers, but if you want to beautify your neighborhood with bright blooms you can sign up now for free bulbs or some volunteer hours through the Daffodil Project. Begun in 2001, the more than nine million daffodils distributed through… Read More > The post […more]
All renderings courtesy of Douglas Elliman Realty A penthouse suite at one of the world’s most iconic hotels has hit the market for $7,200,000. Located at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, New York, Nomad, this two-bedroom corner penthouse is one of 16 residences available for purchase at the building. Situated above the hotel floors, the one- and […more]
Labor Day is a holiday spent recognizing American workers. The holiday’s history can be traced to New York City in the late 19th century as unions and labor movements gained traction within the working class. Calls for a national holiday resounded amongst laborers, and the first Labor Day Parade was held in Union Square on September 5, […more]
With a layout that includes a sleeping alcove, dressing area and a foyer large enough for dining, this Prospect Heights co-op offers a generous amount of space for a studio. It is on the first floor of 230 Park Place in the Prospect Heights Historic District. When pitching the building to… Read More > The […more]
McNally Jackson’s South Street Seaport location; Photo by Yvonne Brooks Bookworms will soon have a new reason to visit Rockefeller Center. This December, beloved independent bookstore McNally Jackson will open a new flagship location at the iconic commercial complex in Midtown, Tishman Speyer announced this month. The new bookstore will measure 7,000 square feet and include McNally […more]
Photo credit: DD Reps/Stribling/Compass The penthouse at One Brooklyn Bridge Park at 360 Furman Street owned by Elizabeth Stribling, founder of real estate firm Stribling & Associates, which was sold to Compass in 2019, is for sale for $8,500,000. The Brooklyn Heights condo–a combination of two units adding up to 3,440 square feet–is wrapped on all sides by a […more]
‘Very few real bargains are left’ in the historic city, where home prices have risen as much as 10 percent since the peak of the pandemic.
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