Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 177 Palmetto Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Central Avenue and Wilson Avenue, the lot is three blocks from the Gates Avenue subway station, serviced by the J and Z trains. Yisroel Greenfeld under the 177 Palmetto Apartments LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a seven-story commercial building at 886 Broadway in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Belvidere Street and Arion Place, the lot is two blocks from the Myrtle Avenue subway station, serviced by the J, M, and Z trains. Transition Acquisitions is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Developers are now pursuing a 6.6-million-square-foot expansion of Industry City that would introduce a vibrant mix of office space, retail, hospitality, manufacturing, academic, and community-oriented facilities. The expansion is described as an Innovation Economy District that will facilitate the creation of new employment opportunities and the commercialization of underutilized zoning lots.
Permits have been filed for a three-story residential building at 581 Belmont Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn. Located on the corner of Belmont Avenue and Schenck Avenue, the lot is two bocks from the Van Siclen Avenue subway station, serviced by the C train. The city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development is listed as the owner behind the applications.
A grand-scale illuminated ‘Welcome’ sign will soon crown 30 Columbia Heights, the former Jehovah’s Witness headquarters in Brooklyn Heights. The welcome sign will be installed at the end of the month in tall red lettering and replace the ‘Watchtower’ sign that stood above the Brooklyn waterfront for nearly 50 years.
