A 2018 rule required a special permit for new hotels in manufacturing districts. But it left a path open for shelters. One is going up in Ridgewood now.

FlatRate Moving's owner wants the north side of Bruckner Boulevard in Mott Haven zoned like the south side, where Bruckner House went up without asking.

Tuesday morning, the Landmarks Preservation Commission hears its consulting engineer's review of a nine-story office building next to NoHo's Merchant's House Museum. A vote could follow before lunch.

Surrounded by apartments and six minutes from Halsey Street on the L, two Ridgewood parcels remain trapped in factory zoning, forcing owner to spend years in ULURP for permission to build housing.

City Planning takes up the 900 60th Street rezoning this morning, the first step toward 140 apartments on a corner where housing has been off-limits since 1961.

The South Bronx’s newest residential towers are opening applications along the Harlem River, while Mott Haven’s long-promised waterfront park remains behind a fence.

A Windsor Terrace corner has been empty since 2006. Brooklyn Community Board 7 votes Wednesday night on the rezoning that would put 71 apartments on it.

A Crown Heights corner has sat empty since 2014, holding an abandoned hotel foundation. The zoning permits car washes and self-storage, but not a single apartment.

How a two-year fight over one extra story above a Forest Hills subway stop exposes the absurdity of NYC land use.

Fifteen years of asphalt on a block zoned for light industry, two blocks from the Q.

A subway-adjacent corner gets a seven-story building, an expanded daycare, and a reminder of how rigid 1961 zoning baseline rules remain.

How a 5-0 Board of Standards and Appeals variance, $4.4 million in historic tax credits, and a creative interior insertion turned a 2021 demolition permit into Harlem's newest coworking space.

The last two blocks of the Hudson Yards greenway went before the Public Design Commission last Monday. A deck over live Amtrak track, a fan plant, and two approvals to go.