# NEW YORK | LOW-RISE / GENERAL Development News + Construction **URL:** \ **Category:** New York\ **Created:** [June 13, 2014, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165 "2014-06-13T20:02:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 23
**Author:** ![Oppix56](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oppix56/32/26099_2.png) [@Oppix56](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oppix56)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2022, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/449 "2022-04-20T13:28:19Z")
Sidewalk shed is new, maybe the city is finally going to tear this garbage down… ![IMG_0207](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/f/b/fb93ee3600ba994438dbde11ff9302c414e737a3.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Matthew\_Vansickle](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/matthew_vansickle/32/182452_2.png) [@Matthew\_Vansickle](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Matthew_Vansickle)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/450 "2022-04-21T20:58:10Z")
Demolition starting in May and going to be affordable housing units. Should be completed sometime in 24’ ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/451 "2022-04-21T21:02:54Z")
That block is disgusting. Is the whole block coming down? I hope so. ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/a/aa5b4da3f46d3b28dbce0ab813e42e2520ed76b8.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![chris08876](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/chris08876/32/1617_2.png) [@chris08876](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/chris08876)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2022, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/452 "2022-04-22T16:45:08Z")
**Construction Update:** Carnegie Hall Renovation [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/1/8/184a0c77a9961de7b77711eebc126610dd761c22.jpeg)](https://flic.kr/p/2negEG5) [2022 Carnegie Hall Renovation Scaffolding 57th Street 0842](https://flic.kr/p/2negEG5) by [Brecht Bug](https://www.flickr.com/photos/93779577@N00/), on Flickr ---
**Author:** ![Oppix56](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/oppix56/32/26099_2.png) [@Oppix56](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Oppix56)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2022, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/453 "2022-04-22T20:11:21Z")
Pretty sure its just those 4 unfortunately ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2022, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/454 "2022-04-22T22:36:08Z")
That sucks Dick Cheney. ---
**Author:** ![F.Wright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/91b2a8/32.png) [@F.Wright](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/F.Wright)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2022, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/455 "2022-04-26T12:09:23Z")
Just look at that detail!!! ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/5/0/507fb7f8403e49dd5e0b83e7db1193a12a507d0f.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/2/82007bc3453210351140e9a7e8a823d27e7e3c40.jpeg) 533 Pacific Street ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/456 "2022-04-28T02:15:40Z")
A pair of two towers will be added at 2455 Third Avenue, in Mott Haven, the Bronx. (23-24 stories) **It will be built directly in front of the new Bankside development ([NEW YORK | Bankside | 7 Towers | 210 FT | 25 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-bankside-7-towers-210-ft-25-floors/1300)), adjacent to another two-towered residential building (The Arches/[NEW YORK | The Arches (228 E 135th St) | 2 x 250 FT | 2 x 25 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-the-arches-228-e-135th-st-2-x-250-ft-2-x-25-floors/3623)), and another brand new building.** Below is a construction site rendering of, im assuming, one of those towers. The permits were filed back in 2020, as seen in the YIMBY post. [Permits Filed for 2455 Third Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx - New York YIMBY](https://newyorkyimby.com/2020/01/permits-filed-for-2455-third-avenue-in-mott-haven-the-bronx.html) **It is increasingly evident that the Mott Haven waterfront section of the Bronx is quickly being made up of an entirely new skyline, and a rush of revitalization.** ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/b/bb3c33341ad192cbc2fb87bf3b02c2a8782f8e52.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![YIMHudson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/yimhudson/32/2304_2.png) [@YIMHudson](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMHudson)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/457 "2022-04-28T05:49:16Z")
> **[Construction Update: Atrium at Sumner — FIELD CONDITION](http://fieldcondition.com/blog/2022/4/27/construction-update-atrium-at-sumner)** > > Superstructure has topped out at the Atrium at Sumner, an affordable senior housing development in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn by Studio Libeskind. ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/3/6/3653b619b249b9a6fb064ccb572d625e31c2ecd0.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/7/77110fdd25375fc8db87a120595da2317ead6cd2.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/458 "2022-04-28T23:21:29Z")
**APPROVED!** And the Atlantic Avenue development boom continues to soar … > **[NYC City Council Approves two Prospect Heights Residential Development](https://commercialobserver.com/2022/04/nyc-city-council-approves-two-prospect-heights-residential-development/)** > > New York City Council on Thursday gave the thumbs up on two Prospect Heights residential buildings that were nearly shot down.  Let’s welcome these two beauties to the Atlantic Ave corridor in Crown Heights/PH: **17-story 1034-1042 Atlantic Avenue** **17-story 870-888 Atlantic Avenue** ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/4/84eea698c5828bfb5d560c127695fe447b352470.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![YIMHudson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/yimhudson/32/2304_2.png) [@YIMHudson](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMHudson)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2022, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/459 "2022-04-29T01:43:51Z")
nice. Those have been meandering their way through approvals forever. ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2022, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/460 "2022-04-30T04:10:01Z")
1498-1538 Coney Island Avenue, construction loan granted for 10-story office building. [https://rew-online.com/parkview-financial-provides-92-million-construction-loan-for-development-of-a-class-a-10-story-office-retail-building-in-brooklyn-ny/](https://rew-online.com/parkview-financial-provides-92-million-construction-loan-for-development-of-a-class-a-10-story-office-retail-building-in-brooklyn-ny/) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/d/b/dbf279051110ec8dc7aaa92839107eb04e4face2.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/0/70440a2af85e6e8e9c1beaf247853886f9c81cc6.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/d/8daa2bb8b8c1a0ff4e6101c653eebe66096f5bec.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2022, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/461 "2022-04-30T04:29:21Z")
**16-story and 9-story** duo development (mixed-use) progresses further to construction in Downtown Flushing, Queens, at 133-25 37th Ave, with the help of $90 million loan origination. Offered in both towers will be retail, hotel, office, and residential space. [https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/news/madison-realty-capital-originates-90-million-loan-for-mixed-use-development-in-flushing-queens/article\_49124170-7f0a-5028-a7cd-3a127c131833.html](https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/news/madison-realty-capital-originates-90-million-loan-for-mixed-use-development-in-flushing-queens/article_49124170-7f0a-5028-a7cd-3a127c131833.html) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/2/92ab38bab554b917e723abfe9eb2aee44abc3349.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![arctic\_camel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/arctic_camel/32/186335_2.png) [@arctic\_camel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/arctic_camel)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2022, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/462 "2022-04-30T12:15:34Z")
> **[INC wraps Brooklyn apartments in off-white terracotta tiles](https://www.dezeen.com/2022/04/29/inc-architecture-st-marks-palce-brooklyn/)** > > INC Architecture & Design has designed the St Marks Place housing block with terracotta-clad facades in Brooklyn, New York. ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/f/8/f8aea15537ae32403475a9ffe2b9474a88eb220d.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/2/3/23f16952b0acd022fc558316ad4db410258cdee0.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/5/754b9bce820bec89eb99fdf7daaeb718a38022d7.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/8/e8006f3e4f4fb3cb6db172100735df98f34bd57d.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/1/2/12bbe7ff88aa2f5eec60710d86e4598eca2df298.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/4/8/4887d1caa3bb7f394255704aab75cae321b1bae1.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/b/bb1af6c2577fa88de6fd727629ac2365871cc98d.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/7/b77251433498d1d9761d01307ffeafc656e57757.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/6/76515298f8a0d1a2024f0440685062a77f09beaf.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/e/7e5932841b55154651c962bb4f3cdf190c489ca8.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/4/e4e8d923264cc54b9f94e08c96ba46a6233e481d.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/0/8/08c190ce5526f5cad1cbde50e267d4f63f8638ab.jpeg) ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/2/2/228e5681da42c4d9f3dbb1e5baf7b618ea6bc564.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![YIMHudson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/yimhudson/32/2304_2.png) [@YIMHudson](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMHudson)\ **Post date:** [April 30, 2022, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/463 "2022-04-30T17:55:44Z")
a bit overwhelming. It looks like it would fit in better amongst the big box prewars in the flatiron district. ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2022, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/464 "2022-05-05T00:16:20Z")
Spotted this “infill” development on CityRealty, apart of the LaGuardia Houses (NYCHA) [The future Two Bridges skyline moves forward with over 3,000 new rentals in the pipeline | CityRealty](https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/future-nyc/the-future-two-bridges-skyline-moves-forward-over-3000-new-rentals-pipeline/19041) **I can’t find anymore information about these renderings. Perhaps, someone can send more info on this development.** Found: its stalled as per a 2019 article [NYCHA mixed-income infill projects ‘appear stalled:’ report - Curbed NY](https://ny.curbed.com/2019/9/19/20874014/nycha-infill-projects-appear-stalled) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/d/a/da72c90936a744e59c4453afb3c4e71af3131a15.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/f/7/f73240ee9df1a9d4fc66308d515a01d3874cbe66.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![YIMHudson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/yimhudson/32/2304_2.png) [@YIMHudson](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMHudson)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2022, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/465 "2022-05-05T00:23:12Z")
I dont believe any RFP has been issued for such developments. I assume they are part of some sort of visualization for how the ‘towers in the park’ neighborhoods could evolve in the future. ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [May 5, 2022, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/466 "2022-05-05T00:34:39Z")
Ah, I see. But something like this looks great for that area. Hopefully the densification of the LES progresses even further with the Two Bridges development going on there. ---
**Author:** ![JB\_Slope](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/jb_slope/32/21649_2.png) [@JB\_Slope](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/JB_Slope)\ **Post date:** [May 6, 2022, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/467 "2022-05-06T16:28:23Z")
Spotted in a neighborhood Facebook group. This seems to be the first look at the condos that will replace the Grand Prospect Hall in Brooklyn. Can’t find any news or better render via reverse image search. Owner: Gowanus Cubes LLC. General Contractor: ARC Electrical and Mechanical Contractors Corp. ![IMG_6532 copy](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/1/7/178271190740cda9d7f1e0cde18dcc52cac1fd25.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2022, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165/469 "2022-05-07T03:13:06Z")
Out of Morrisania in the Bronx, this new development will be taking shape: a 15 story mixed use tower. > **[City agencies announce plans to build 195-unit, mixed-use development for...](https://www.bxtimes.com/195-mixed-use-development-low-income-seniors/)** > > The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), city Housing Authority and the city Housing Development Corporation announced ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/2/2/22b49666ff19c26ebe37f807a6af86025828e72e.jpeg) [Previous page](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165.md?page=22) [Next page](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-low-rise-general-development-news-construction/165.md?page=24)