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NYC real estate

A Former Office Tower Goes Big for Residents

Building conversions from office to residential use are rising due to remote work trends, providing new housing solutions.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

4 weeks ago

NYC real estate

Williamsburg's 285 Metropolitan Ave. expands upward

Construction at 285 Metropolitan Avenue will transform a two-story site into a residential building with eight rental units, slated for completion by winter 2025.

NYC real estate

Two exceptional self build plots, with generous gardens, near historic market town, hit the market

Two residential plots available for £330,000 with full planning permission, ideal for investment or self-build homes in a semi-rural setting.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

1 year ago

Silicon Valley real estate

Developer dumps offices, eyes housing, seeks San Jose property sale

Builders in the Bay Area are shifting towards residential projects due to the weak office market.

NYC real estate

fromNew York Post

1 day ago

This is the largest office-to-residential conversion in the US - and it's just the beginning

25 Water St. is now the largest office-to-residential conversion in US history, turning a former office tower into 1,320 luxurious apartments.

NYC real estate

fromwww.nytimes.com

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A Former Office Tower Goes Big for Residents

Building conversions from office to residential use are rising due to remote work trends, providing new housing solutions.

fromBrooklyn Eagle

4 weeks ago

NYC real estate

Williamsburg's 285 Metropolitan Ave. expands upward

Construction at 285 Metropolitan Avenue will transform a two-story site into a residential building with eight rental units, slated for completion by winter 2025.

NYC real estate

Two exceptional self build plots, with generous gardens, near historic market town, hit the market

Two residential plots available for £330,000 with full planning permission, ideal for investment or self-build homes in a semi-rural setting.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

1 year ago

Silicon Valley real estate

Developer dumps offices, eyes housing, seeks San Jose property sale

Builders in the Bay Area are shifting towards residential projects due to the weak office market.

more#real-estate

#planning-applications

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Weekly planning proposals include new homes and outbuildings

Havering area sees ongoing development with new housing projects and extensions.

3 days ago

Renovation

Latest Sutton planning applications as former chapel to be converted into house

Sutton Council's latest planning applications showcase residential development trends facilitating property extensions and modifications.

fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk

Miscellaneous

All the plans coming to Sutton - from HMO plans to garage demolitions

Sutton Council has approved multiple planning applications this week, including conversions to HMOs and extensions to existing buildings.

Renovation

Listed: The latest planning applications submitted to Epping Forest District Council

Epping Forest District Council is reviewing several recent planning applications for residential and commercial developments.

Miscellaneous

Former NatWest branch could be turned into high street flats

Local council is reviewing multiple planning applications for residential developments and extensions, reflecting community growth.

Notable projects include renovations and the conversion of commercial spaces into housing.

Miscellaneous

Plans to refurbish grade listed pub among planning applications this week

The Camden Council is reviewing a range of planning applications, including a significant refurbishment of The Edinboro Castle pub, built in 1839.

Miscellaneous

Weekly planning proposals include new homes and outbuildings

Havering area sees ongoing development with new housing projects and extensions.

3 days ago

Renovation

Latest Sutton planning applications as former chapel to be converted into house

Sutton Council's latest planning applications showcase residential development trends facilitating property extensions and modifications.

fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk

Miscellaneous

All the plans coming to Sutton - from HMO plans to garage demolitions

Sutton Council has approved multiple planning applications this week, including conversions to HMOs and extensions to existing buildings.

Renovation

Listed: The latest planning applications submitted to Epping Forest District Council

Epping Forest District Council is reviewing several recent planning applications for residential and commercial developments.

Miscellaneous

Former NatWest branch could be turned into high street flats

Local council is reviewing multiple planning applications for residential developments and extensions, reflecting community growth.

Notable projects include renovations and the conversion of commercial spaces into housing.

more#planning-applications

Miscellaneous

Plans to refurbish grade listed pub among planning applications this week

The Camden Council is reviewing a range of planning applications, including a significant refurbishment of The Edinboro Castle pub, built in 1839.

You could build your new home on a First World War airstrip

Old Sarum Airfield will offer self-build plots as part of a new housing development, merging history with modern living.

fromLos Angeles Times

1 week ago

LA real estate

Residential skyscraper for downtown L.A. mall clears hurdle to city approval

A new residential skyscraper in downtown LA has cleared regulatory hurdles and aims for final approval, enhancing the Bloc's mixed-use environment.

fromLondon On The Inside

Miscellaneous

Hackney's Netil 360 and Night Tales Loft Are Under Threat

Proposed luxury flats near Hackney venues threaten their closure and community concerns over noise, traffic, and loss of natural light.

fromHomebuilding

You could build your new home on a First World War airstrip

Old Sarum Airfield will offer self-build plots as part of a new housing development, merging history with modern living.

fromLos Angeles Times

1 week ago

LA real estate

Residential skyscraper for downtown L.A. mall clears hurdle to city approval

A new residential skyscraper in downtown LA has cleared regulatory hurdles and aims for final approval, enhancing the Bloc's mixed-use environment.

fromLondon On The Inside

Miscellaneous

Hackney's Netil 360 and Night Tales Loft Are Under Threat

Proposed luxury flats near Hackney venues threaten their closure and community concerns over noise, traffic, and loss of natural light.

more#urban-planning

fromBrooklyn Eagle

NYC parents

Lease signed for first Brooklyn location of the Goddard School

Goddard School is expanding in NYC to meet the growing demand for early childhood education as residential development increases.

#planning-application

fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk

Empty pub dating back to 15th century could be restored to its former glory

The Old Spotted Dog pub is set for restoration and housing development after years of neglect.

New homes planned above shop in Romford town centre

A planning application proposes adding a two-storey housing extension to an existing commercial building in Romford.

London politics

New homes, extensions and tree works among Croydon's planning applications

A new development proposal for Colliers Court aims to provide 13 affordable housing units to tackle local housing demand.

London politics

Plans submitted to build 45 homes on Blackheath Station car park

The Blackheath Station car park proposal includes residential units and community spaces to enhance local livability.

Miscellaneous

Planning application submitted for major alterations to Greenhithe home

A planning application has been submitted for significant changes to The Orchard, converting a single-family home into two semi-detached houses.

fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk

Empty pub dating back to 15th century could be restored to its former glory

The Old Spotted Dog pub is set for restoration and housing development after years of neglect.

New homes planned above shop in Romford town centre

A planning application proposes adding a two-storey housing extension to an existing commercial building in Romford.

London politics

New homes, extensions and tree works among Croydon's planning applications

A new development proposal for Colliers Court aims to provide 13 affordable housing units to tackle local housing demand.

London politics

Plans submitted to build 45 homes on Blackheath Station car park

The Blackheath Station car park proposal includes residential units and community spaces to enhance local livability.

more#planning-application

Miscellaneous

Planning application submitted for major alterations to Greenhithe home

A planning application has been submitted for significant changes to The Orchard, converting a single-family home into two semi-detached houses.

#architecture

Design

Husene i Skogen / Helen & Hard

The project introduces a new residential typology emphasizing natural site qualities and community integration.

Design

Housing in Uppsala / Jagnefalt Milton

The new Uppsala development features 161 apartments in three buildings, enhancing urban character and integrating communal spaces.

The design emphasizes an open block structure and varying building heights for aesthetic and functional benefits.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

St. John's College reimagined: Historic Bed-Stuy campus to become The Hartby Apartments * Brooklyn Paper

St. John's College is being converted into an apartment complex through adaptive reuse, preserving its architectural integrity while modernizing its function.

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Design

Pala Zion: Architectural Brilliance Meets the Serenity of Utah's Zion National Park | stupidDOPE

Pala Zion is a unique residential development harmonizing luxury with nature near Zion National Park.

8 months ago

Design

OSPA's residential facade unfolds stone-clad staggered pools and terraces in brazil

The Cap. 1 Três Figueiras project by OSPA introduces suspended housing to harmonize with the landscape, prioritizing light and privacy.

Chicago

KPF to echo historic chicago with brickwork arches at 1325 west fulton street

KPF's design for 1325 West Fulton Street merges modern living with Chicago's industrial heritage through brick arches and a community-centric layout.

Design

Husene i Skogen / Helen & Hard

The project introduces a new residential typology emphasizing natural site qualities and community integration.

Design

Housing in Uppsala / Jagnefalt Milton

The new Uppsala development features 161 apartments in three buildings, enhancing urban character and integrating communal spaces.

The design emphasizes an open block structure and varying building heights for aesthetic and functional benefits.

fromBrooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

St. John's College reimagined: Historic Bed-Stuy campus to become The Hartby Apartments * Brooklyn Paper

St. John's College is being converted into an apartment complex through adaptive reuse, preserving its architectural integrity while modernizing its function.

fromstupidDOPE

Design

Pala Zion: Architectural Brilliance Meets the Serenity of Utah's Zion National Park | stupidDOPE

Pala Zion is a unique residential development harmonizing luxury with nature near Zion National Park.

8 months ago

Design

OSPA's residential facade unfolds stone-clad staggered pools and terraces in brazil

The Cap. 1 Três Figueiras project by OSPA introduces suspended housing to harmonize with the landscape, prioritizing light and privacy.

Chicago

KPF to echo historic chicago with brickwork arches at 1325 west fulton street

KPF's design for 1325 West Fulton Street merges modern living with Chicago's industrial heritage through brick arches and a community-centric layout.

NYC real estate

Affordable housing lottery opens in Lenox Hill with $960 studios | amNewYork

An affordable housing lottery at 1026 Third Avenue opens for eligible households in Lenox Hill.

fromTime Out London

9 months ago

London

John Lewis is building a massive 'Waitrose Tower' in south London with more than 350 flats

Supermarkets expanding to residential property management in London.

fromwww.amny.com

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NYC real estate

Affordable housing lottery opens in Lenox Hill with $960 studios | amNewYork

An affordable housing lottery at 1026 Third Avenue opens for eligible households in Lenox Hill.

fromTime Out London

9 months ago

London

John Lewis is building a massive 'Waitrose Tower' in south London with more than 350 flats

Supermarkets expanding to residential property management in London.

more#affordable-housing

Renovation

Wealthy businessman battles council over 10-year land use claim for outbuildings and tennis court

Winchester City Council rejected Hepburn's planning exemption claim, citing insufficient evidence of ten years of continuous residential use, potentially leading to demolition of built structures.

fromwww.housingwire.com

WA lawmakers working on commercial-to-residential conversion bill

House Bill 1757 extends commercial property conversion rules to residential zones, crucial for combating Washington's housing shortage.

#local-opposition

fromBoston.com

Boston real estate

Tufts' 10-story residence hall gets green light, 2027 opening date over community objections

Residents oppose Tufts University dorm due to height concerns; Board approved it despite strong backlash.

fromIrish Independent

Miscellaneous

Cairn to commence first phase of 345m build on former RTE land

Construction of a 608-unit apartment complex at Montrose has begun, despite strong local opposition and previous planning challenges.

fromBoston.com

Boston real estate

Tufts' 10-story residence hall gets green light, 2027 opening date over community objections

Residents oppose Tufts University dorm due to height concerns; Board approved it despite strong backlash.

fromIrish Independent

Miscellaneous

Cairn to commence first phase of 345m build on former RTE land

Construction of a 608-unit apartment complex at Montrose has begun, despite strong local opposition and previous planning challenges.

more#local-opposition

fromwww.standard.co.uk

London

North London residents fight plans for five-storey development over loss of Wembley Stadium view

Residents fear the new development will obstruct views and strain local resources.

fromNew York Post

New York City

Residents in ritzy LI town protest planned 'mega NYC-style apartment complex' set to house 28 PhD students

Oyster Bay Cove residents are protesting a proposed apartment complex, fearing it will disrupt the area's character and lead to increased traffic, pollution, and instability.

#havering-council

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Historic 19th century Romford youth house planned to be transformed into housing

The proposal aims to redevelop a historic site while preserving its heritage and providing modern housing to meet local needs.

Miscellaneous

Romford office block used for hot desking could be turned into more than 40 flats

Queens Court in Romford could be transformed into 47 residential flats, addressing local housing needs.

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Historic 19th century Romford youth house planned to be transformed into housing

The proposal aims to redevelop a historic site while preserving its heritage and providing modern housing to meet local needs.

Miscellaneous

Romford office block used for hot desking could be turned into more than 40 flats

Queens Court in Romford could be transformed into 47 residential flats, addressing local housing needs.

more#havering-council

fromwww.eastbaytimes.com

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Berkeley, a Look Back: 1924 council ends long-running zoning dispute

Berkeley's City Council prioritized residential zoning over industrial use along railroad tracks, impacting local development.

The decision showcased a broader community preference for residential growth despite business opposition.

fromWashington Post

Miscellaneous

126 condos in the mix at West Falls in Falls Church, Virginia

The Oak is positioning itself as a modern living option within a creatively developed community in Falls Church, Virginia.

Miscellaneous

Le Metropolitain Housing / Vincent Lavergne Architecture Urbanisme

The project redesigns an urban area to allow sunlight and create a vibrant, welcoming community space.

fromsfist.com