🏆 New Building: The largest new building permit last week was in Crown Heights. YS Developers LLC plans to construct a 10-story residential building at 970 Franklin Avenue that will span 116,893 square feet. The property will have 117 units. The architect is Hamish Whitefield.
Job Filing Number: B01325938-I1
📊 New Building: Ridgewood had the second-largest new building permit filed last week. Architect Kao Hwa Lee filed for a permit for a 13-story, mixed-use development at 7-45 Wyckoff Avenue. The building will measure 68,813 square feet and have 86 apartments.
Job Filing Number: Q01339235-I1
📊 New Building: In Williamsburg, plans were filed for an 11-story residential property at
554 Metropolitan Avenue that spans 66,118 square feet with 70 units. The architect on the project is Jonathan Imani. Job Filing Number: B01339874-I1
🏆 Alteration: The largest alteration permit filed last week was for a conversion of a 16-story office building at 254 West 35th Street in Midtown-Times Square into a residential property. The conversion will cover 110,679 square feet and yield 166 units. The initial costs of the project at $800,925. Kao Hwa Lee is the architect.
Job Filing Number: M01340670-I1
📊 Alteration: In Jamaica, Convergent Energy and Power plans to install an open non-accessory battery energy storage system at 93-12 183rd Street. The work would span 10,513 square feet, making the filing the second-largest alteration permit filed last week. The initial project costs are $2.2 million, and the project’s applicant is Edward Iamiceli.
Job Filing Number: Q01305505-I1
🏆 Demolition: Staten Island had the largest demolition filing last week. Jieming Wang on behalf of Walla Avenue Construction filed for a permit to demolish 1101 and 1107 Bay Street, a church property and adjacent building, spanning a combined 44,604 square feet.
Job Filing Numbers: S01323369-I1, S01323301-I1
📊 Demolition: The second-largest demolition filing was in Harlem, where Duy Hoang filed for a permit to tear down four commercial buildings measuring a combined 39,424 square feet. The properties are located at 108 and 120 West 145th Street, and 687 and 689 Lenox Avenue.
Job Filing Numbers: M01339939-I1, M01340563-I1, M01340558-I1, M01340535-I1
Source Notes:
Permits filed between 1/2/26 and 1/9/26
Initial permits
NB, Major Alterations, Demolitions