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42nd Street to become dedicated ‘bus corridor’ during World Cup matches
Manhattan’s 42nd Street and several other major thoroughfares will become temporary bus and shuttle corridors for use on World Cup match days this summer. Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Friday announced a Midtown transportation plan to ensure smooth travel to and from MetLife Stadium during the tournament, including converting 42nd Street, portions of Fifth and Sixth [... ] The post 42nd Street to become dedicated ‘bus corridor’ during World Cup matches first appeared on 6sqft.
NYC reopens Orchard Beach Pavilion after 17 years and $114M restoration
The historic Orchard Beach Pavilion in the Bronx partially reopened to the public earlier this month, restoring access to the landmarked beachfront destination for the first time in 17 years after a $114 million reconstruction. Beginning in December 2022, work on the 140,000-square-foot project involved preserving the pavilion’s 1930s-era architecture while adding new community amenities [... ] The post NYC reopens Orchard Beach Pavilion after 17 years and $114M restoration first appeared on 6sqft.
For $1.6M, this magical Rockaway Beach ‘surf shack’ has a sauna, plunge pool, and music studio
If you’ve ever dreamed of spending summer days and nights in a laid-back surf cottage like one you’d find in Malibu or Venice, but you’re a committed New York City dreamer, this Rockaway Beach rarity could be just what you need. Half a block from the Atlantic Ocean, this townhouse at 144 Beach 93rd Street [... ] The post For $1.

303 East 44th Street Tops Out In Midtown East, Manhattan
Construction has topped out on 303 East 44th Street, a 35-story residential tower in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by ODA Architects and developed by Bruklyn Builders, the 470-foot-tall structure will span 89,043 square feet and yield 131 rental units along with 8,006 square feet of commercial space. The property is located on an interior lot between First and Second Avenues.

LPC To Review Proposal For 119 Saint Felix Street In Fort Greene, Brooklyn
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for façade restoration work at 119 Saint Felix Street, a two-unit townhouse in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. The application was prepared by Urban Pioneering Architecture and focuses on replacing existing front façade windows throughout the building. The property is located between Lafayette Avenue and Hanson Place.

Housing Lottery Launches for The Doria at 34-16 38th Street in Astoria, Queens
The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Doria, a nine-story residential building at 34-16 38th Street in Astoria, Queens. Designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed by Elmord, the structure yields 89 residences.

Permits Filed for 30 Newell Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 30 Newell Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Located between Nassau Avenue and Driggs Avenue, the lot is closest to the Nassau Avenue subway station, served by the G train. Leslie Xia is listed as the owner behind the applications.
New York passes pied-à-terre tax for luxury NYC second homes
New York City is getting its pied-à-terre tax. State lawmakers on Wednesday approved the $268. 5 billion 2027 state budget, which included a new annual surcharge on second homes in the city valued at $5 million or more.
NYC launches interactive website to help young New Yorkers find free summer activities
New York City wants to make it easier for young people to find free and low-cost activities this summer. Mayor Zohran Mamdani this week launched “Summer in N. Y.

Want to buy an investment apartment to rent out? Here's what you need to know
In the world of real estate, few milestones match the appeal of owning an investment property in New York City. Whether it's a sleek condo or a classic co-op, a NYC property can generate a reliable monthly income and act as a shield against inflation. Granted, navigating the dual demands of financing the purchase and managing day-to-day landlord duties—like tenant screening and emergency plumbing—is a major commitment.

What type of window is right for your NYC Home? A property-by-property guide
Are you a New Yorker looking to upgrade your windows? Walk into any window showroom in the country and a salesperson will show you double-hung windows. They'll talk about energy ratings and hardware finishes.

Haussmann Development Secures $40.75 Million Construction Loan for Mixed-Income Project in Manhattanville
Haussmann Development is moving forward on a new residential building at 16-20 Convent Avenue, closing on a $40. 75 million construction loan from Affinius Capital in partnership with Axonic Capital. INPUT is the interior designer for the 84-unit mixed-income building, which will be located in Manhattanville on a prominent corner site near Columbia University’s expanding campus.

Mamdani unveils $22 billion plan to build housing and fix NYCHA
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani yesterday released a far-reaching plan to build 200,000 affordable housing units and preserve an additional 200,000 units over the next decade to tackle the city’s housing crisis. The 112-page “Block by Block” plan calls for spending $22 billion on housing for renters and owners over the next five years, including the creation of permanently affordable co-ops for working class New Yorkers. The Mamdani administration would also double the size of the Open Door program to expand affordable homeownership opportunities.

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The Eufrasia and Allen Tucker Mansion at 121 East 79th St: Where the ‘American Van Gogh’ painted
Have you ever passed by an interesting residential building in New York City and wanted to know more about its history? In this series, Brick Underground teams up with Tom Miller, creator of Daytonian in Manhattan, a blog about Manhattan buildings and other historic architecture. Each week, we run an excerpt from the Daytonian’s archives with a link to the full article.
