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The Highlands Current
Published 5 hours agoUpdate: Repairing Cold Spring’s Dams
The process is costly and complicated
Bronx Times
Published 8 hours agoHousing lottery launched for 11 units in Fordham, rent starts at $1,025
Sign up for our weekly email newsletter to stay updated on the latest housing lotteries in New York City. New York City recently started an affordable housing lottery for 11 total units in Fordham. The building has 45 total housing units, with 34 at market rate. Two of the units…
Bronx Times
Published 9 hours agoConstruction ongoing in Melrose on two affordable housing developments and a charter school
Construction is progressing on two upcoming affordable housing buildings and an Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (AECI) charter school in Melrose. The two residential buildings, located at 409 E. 158th St. and 450 E. 158th St., will be part of the Melrose…
WRNJ Radio
Published 10 hours agoNearly 10-acre commercial property on Route 22 in Hunterdon County headed to auction
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (Hunterdon County) — A nearly 10-acre commercial property along Route 22 in Hunterdon County is set to be sold at auction in November, according to Max Spann …
City Limits
Published October 01NYCHA Breaks Ground for New Senior Apartments on Public Housing Land
Construction is now underway for Sol on Park, 229 affordable senior units being built on open space at NYCHA’s Morris Houses campus. Many of the apartments are earmarked for current public housing residents and formerly homeless seniors.
Bronx Times
Published October 01City breaks ground on Sol on Park, new 229-unit affordable senior development
The city broke ground on 229 affordable homes in the Bronx, a fully affordable senior development on the NYCHA Morris Houses site. Mayor Zohran Mamdani, the New York City Housing Authority and development partners broke ground on Sol on Park Thursday, a project that will provide…
Bronx Times
Published October 01Affordable housing: These parts of NYC are on the Mamdani administration’s fast track for new units. What does it mean for communities?
A new fast-track process for affordable housing will take effect in 12 community districts next year, after the Mamdani administration on Thursday identified the neighborhoods where the voter-approved changes will apply. The list runs from Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights to the Upper…
Bronx Times
Published October 01East Bronx set for new transmission line as state approves Propel NY Energy project
The construction of a new bi-directional electrical transmission line that will traverse the east Bronx, has cleared an important hurdle. Propel NY Energy, a consortium comprised of New York Power Authority, New York Transco and WSP, received notification that the NYS Public…
Brooklyn Paper
Published October 01City breaks ground on Box Street Park after two decades of delays
After two decades of delays, construction is finally starting on Box Street Park, city officials announced Thursday. The 2.5 acre waterfront park was promised to replace an MTA parking lot as part of the 2005 Greenpoint-Williamsburg rezoning. As the neighborhood changed around…
Bronx Times
Published October 01$1.7M outdoor fitness area opens at Shoelace Park for Northeast Bronx residents
Residents in the Northeast Bronx have a new place to exercise outdoors following the completion of a $1.7 million fitness area at Shoelace Park. NYC Parks joined local elected officials and Community Board 12 on Sept. 4 to cut the ribbon on the new adult fitness area, replacing…
Gothamist
Published October 01Early Addition: Is Canal Street finally getting wider sidewalks?
Producer vendors sell their wares on Canal Street near Lafayette Street on Oct. 22, 2025. Because officials said work is expected to begin this fall, here are your early links: A world where Times Square and Herald Square meld together, Yankees are moving on, Pete Davidson gripes…
Gothamist
Published October 01Flushing is getting a facelift. Some worry the project will fuel more displacement.
Rendering of the mixed-use Flushing Commons development in downtown Flushing, Queens. The multitower Flushing Commons project includes new public amenities, commercial space and condos. [ more › ]