New York YIMBY

4 days ago | newyorkyimby.com | Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed to expand a two-story structure into a six-story mixed-use building at 28-46 31st Street in Astoria, Queens. Located between 30th Avenue and Newtown Avenue, the lot is steps from the 30th Avenue subway station, served by the N and W trains. Demetri Belesis of Westside Markets is listed as the owner behind the applications.

5 days ago | newyorkyimby.com | Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Kay’s Place, an 11-story residential building at 224 12th Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Wexler Associates and developed by Procida Companies, the structure yields 44 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 25 units for residents at 60 to 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $48,823 to $154,080.

5 days ago | newyorkyimby.com | Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 32 Schaefer Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Broadway and Bushwick Avenue, the interior lot is within walking distance of Chauncey Street subway station, served by the J and Z trains. Maurice Nassiri is listed as the owner behind the applications. The proposed 50-foot-tall development will yield 5,487 square feet designated for residential space.

6 days ago | newyorkyimby.com | Michael Young |Matt Pruznick

Demolition is about to get underway on six abutting structures along Gramercy Park to make way for a new 20-story residential building addressed as 38 Gramercy Park East in Gramercy, Manhattan. Designed by Roman & Williams and developed by Legion Investment Group and Gindi Capital, the building will yield 57 condominium units. The project will also become the largest building of its kind constructed in a century in the area surrounding the nearly 2-acre private park.

6 days ago | newyorkyimby.com | Max Gillespie

Gotham Organization, in partnership with Monadnock Development, the Christian Cultural Center (CCC), and Reverend A.R. Bernard, has secured approximately $314 million in construction financing to launch Phase 1B of the Innovative Urban Village (IUV) in East New York, Brooklyn. The financing package was arranged with support from the New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD).