The 2nd Ave Subway Phase 2 ... requires permits for apartment buildings. 2112 2nd Ave "to undergo cellar door alteration, vault removal & building strengthening/protection" Issued 7/10 citytracker.ai/permit/M0114...

A parking lot becomes housing, 147 units to be precise! Here might be your chance to live next to the Flatbush Ave Apple Store: A filing by FXCollaborative at 130 Saint Felix St. Total Sqft: 468,957 Filed: 7/2 Zoning details below! citytracker.ai/project/130_...

ADUs are picking up! Latest filing count: 191 Many more updates coming soon as we dig into permits, zoning filings, and architects. Live link tracking them: citytracker.ai/results/publ...

The building at 235 E 42nd St ("Pfizer Building") saw structural issues on Tuesday (7/7). The blog post below summarizes key public data for this building and the conversion, sourcing and linking against city data portals so you can validate yourself. blog.citytracker.ai/235-e-42nd-s...

This is a lot of electricity for the telephone building on Ocean Avenue in Brooklyn. Filed on 7/7 "REMOVE EXISTING 200KW TURBINE GENERATOR AND EXISTING 350KWDIESEL ENGINE ON FIRST FLOOR. ... NEW 800KW ROOFTOPGENERATOR WITH ENCLOSUR" citytracker.ai/filing/B01239927-I1

Charles Scribner's Sons building is changing: Floors 4-10 are filed to become residential, at 597 5th Ave. Applicant: Eugene Colberg (RA), Filed 6/29. And what a mural! citytracker.ai/project/597_...

That's a big permit: $88.8M for 100 William St! Issued on 6/23 What's happening? An office-to-resi conversion for 427 units (also +3 floors) citytracker.ai/permit/M0136...

New feature: Architect Firms! And the competition is on for adding new units: Katz or Gensler? Pick your team! citytracker.ai/companies/ar...

Coming soon to the Tin Building in Southport: The Balloon Museum And even better: They applied for a liquor license on 6/12. Drink responsibly! citytracker.ai/sla/NA-0370-...

That's a lot of school buses at 12040 Flatlands Ave (35 Inspiration Ln) in Brooklyn This lot (and the one next to it) is likely to become housing, with an application filed for 224 new housing units. Applicant: Gloria Glas with Innovative Urban Village. citytracker.ai/project/1204...

25 Years of new housing in NYC. New Buildings + Alterations The last spike for Chelsea and then ... a big wave sweeping through Brooklyn: From Williamsburg and Dumbo towards Ridgewood and Flatbush. Link: citytracker.ai/results/publ... (instructions below)

Four architect licenses, four territories: 1. Nikolai Katz 2. Ambrose Aliaga-Kelly 3. Shmuel Wieder 4. John Cetra Link for summary: citytracker.ai/applicants

Manhattan is getting a new ALDI, at 311 W 42nd St. We're not the first to leak this, but we might be the first to tell you that they've applied for a liquor license at this location. Store opening June 19. (We would recommend their website team to clarify this)

Adiabatic Humidification coming to the Brooklyn Museum, part of a permit with total estimated cost of $3M. Just like you, we're also learning about technology every day. And if you read the landmark approval, you'll also be able to find out where these are located. citytracker.ai/permit/B0130...

A gas station becomes 224 apartments in Prospect Lefferts Garden: 530 Utica Ave. Filed 6/4 by applicant GF55 Architects. Current owner: Hess Corporation. Maybe they have more to sell? citytracker.ai/project/530_...

New buildings by one applicant: Nikolai Katz (license 026633) Just the Bronx, just since 2020 57 buildings. And those buildings are big. citytracker.ai/applicant/RA...

How does Nikolai Katz do it? Coming up: 92 units for Fordham South, filed 6/2. 5 tax lots (35, 37, 40, 43, 44) but at least this one has only a single zoning district, making our math easier. Total sqft: 97,521 sqft, 14 stories, 92 units. Link: citytracker.ai/project/2257...

Just plain interesting: Conversion on the Upper East Side into a Hotel, on 37 East 64th St: Hôtel Plaza Athénée Current use: "Structures in which sleeping accommodations are provided, except such as may for other reasons be classed as public buildings." citytracker.ai/filing/M0135...

99 units, we're back! In the bronx, at 2805 Morris Ave, with applicant Mohammad Badaly and total footage of 56,507 sqft. We can't know for sure just yet, but we have a strong suspicion what might explain this "interesting" number of units! citytracker.ai/project/2805...

These Manhattan conversions are expensive! This is a $35M permit for 415 Park Ave issued on 5/28, for "...conversion of 20 story building from commercial to mixed use residential building, adding 1 story via ZR 54-53 as per plans filed herewith." citytracker.ai/permit/M0122...

137 units of Senior Housing filed for Astoria, at 32-11 31 St. Applicant is RA Saky Yakas, this has its very own ULURP project "Ikos Senior Living" for "... a new 13-story, 134,000 sf mixed use development with 100% affordable senior housing" Link: citytracker.ai/project/32_1...

432 Park Ave. So tall. So thin! But: Concrete. Water Damage. Elevators. Lawsuits. What's been happening to condo prices? Let's look at units that sold more than once!

It's just "Modifications to the existing HVAC system and associated ducts and piping and installation of new units on the 27th Floor". Price: $1.735M If you want leads for jobs like this (or a bit smaller) ... let us know. We're cooking up something here! citytracker.ai/permit/M0138...

129 units filed for Brownsville! Applicant: Arhchitect Alen Moghaddam with Urban Architectural Initiatives, filed 5/20. Total sqft: 105,696 sqft: 102K residential 3K community Contains affordable housing units with UG II. Link: citytracker.ai/project/129_...

Permit issued on 5/15: 1.5M for a renovation of an apartment in 775 Park Avenue, Manhattan. The Landmarks commission report gives us lots of detail on what's happening -- you can review the report yourself for beautiful images. Link: citytracker.ai/permit/M0136...

This is an expensive renovation filing for Arthur Ashe stadium: $575M. "Is estimated job cost same as Final cost? No" Image per google maps. Link below. Permit issued on 5/1. We're extending what we cover, so we've got lots of good stuff to catch up on. Link: citytracker.ai/permit/Q0130...

91 units for Queens Boulevard, filed 5/18 with applicant Angelo Ng + Anthony Ng Architects. 56K sqft resi, 9K commercial, 3K community area.] at 15 stories and 145 ft. Interesting location! Link: citytracker.ai/project/70_2...

Offices become housing, in midtown +32 units for 135 W 50th St, applicant: GENSLER (all caps!), filed 5/12 Link: citytracker.ai/project/135_...

So many ADUs are getting filed. Is the dam breaking? 5/9: 37-16 255 STREET, QUEENS 5/8: 78-37 267 STREET, QUEENS 5/4: 1103 ALBERMARLE ROAD, BROOKLYN 5/3: 34-16 149 STREET, QUEENS 5/2: 91-19 92 STREET, QUEENS Latest count: 143

2 Units become 17 in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Zoning area increases from 1,694 sqft to 14,480: 11,610 residential + 2,870 community area in this R6 district. Filed by the architect Carlos Defonseca on 5/7.

60 Units coming to 111 Grove Street in Bushwick, filed 5/6! 43,227 sqft in this R6 district, with FAR of 3.09, and a minor tax assemblage: 70+24 Architect: Diego Aguilera Architects PC Link: citytracker.ai/project/111_...

April is done! And we've got a new ADU count: 136! Link below for latest ADU filings We consistently see that these numbers grow for previous months, because we are able to ingest additional filing descriptions from permits. link: citytracker.ai/results/publ...

430 units filed for Lincoln square, applicant is Stephen B Jacobs Group, with architect Jennifer Cheuk. Do you like these project overviews? We're considering rolling this out more generally. We want to help you understand how each lot is changing over time. Link: citytracker.ai/project/80_w...

One more ADU coming to East Elmhurst in Queens, applicant: CTA Archictects, filed 4/10: "Conversion Of 2nd Floor (Attic) Into An Ancillary Dwelling Unit". Bringing the total ADU filing count to 130! Link: citytracker.ai/project/101_...

2 units become 5 in Astoria. Filed 4/9 by the architect HCN Design, taking the floor area from 2,271 sqft to 3,582, using up most of the left-over zoned area potential. Project link: citytracker.ai/project/31_7...

Utopia is growing! It's always nice when existing places get expanded, and Fresh Meadows-Utopia is seeing 1-story commercial become 3-story commercial + resi, doubling the floor space. Applicant: ProEngineering (Link below, dramatically improved)

4,041 expeditors 8,824 applicants 15,488 contractors Every company with its own link. Freely available. Launched today. Try it out: citytracker.ai/companies

285 units, and lots of use groups filed for Jamaica! Residential: 153K sqft Community: 70K Commercial: 4K Applicant architect: Tharian Suzanna with Stat Architecture, filed 4/6 citytracker.ai/filing/Q0136...

The Yin and Yang of NYC housing, both filed on April 4: Two alterations with vertical and horizontal extensions. - In Whitestone, Queens: Converting from one unit to two units. citytracker.ai/filing/Q0137... - Upper East Side: Combining two units into one, citytracker.ai/filing/M0137...

Something new for you: Pipelines! Free, for all of you! So you can see every NYC project, in every status, over time. Our latest blog post, with a deeper look at Manhattan's Office-To-Resi conversions. blog.citytracker.ai/the-nyc-hous...

You've heard of office-to-resi, but have you heard of manu-to-comm-and-resi? Check it out in Chelsea: "Conversion Of An Existing Manufacturing Building Into Commercial And Residential Imd Building" by applicant Costa Architecture & Engineering. citytracker.ai/filing/M0130...

157 units for east New York! Over 3 tax lots (1,5,9) and 14 stories, 170K sqft residential in this R8A district. Application says "Mixed use" with "HUB consultation accepted March 11, 2026" but all we see is residential use. We're investigating... citytracker.ai/filing/B0137...

Another record month for ADUs in NYC: 23 in March 2026 And yes, those numbers are small. But we (and the city's official forecast) predict that ADUs will generate around 1.5K new units per year over the coming decade. This will pick up and you should know things first!

Ok, this is getting a bit ridiculous: Today we saw these unit counts 99+99+99+98 Do you spot a pattern? Here's 99 units by Kao Hwa Lee on 1154 Broadway in Brooklyn and 98 units on the next lot. Filed 3/31 Link: citytracker.ai/filing/B0134...

NA Design Studio? You're just testing our abilities to handle unusual names in our database. But we've got you: 75 units coming to Cobble Hill, filed 3/30: 14 stories, 60K sqft resi, 4K community, 4K commercial. Link: citytracker.ai/filing/B0137...

99 Units for Mount Hope in the Bronx! Applicant was Mohammad Ahead - Pe Pllc filed 3/29 for 142ft and 15 stories. And of course nothing is ever simple: Two zoning zodes (R8 and R8X) on a single tax lot. Now we need to figure out how this case is handled. Link: citytracker.ai/filing/X0137...

You're probably well aware that we like ADUs. For smaller projects, a nice effect is that we see a lot of diversity in applicants. E.g. the applicant for this ADU in Staten Island, filed 3/27, had only filing in NYC before this. This helps build the resume! citytracker.ai/filing/S0137...

FAR=17.68 (!!!) 418 feet tall for 32 stories and 95 units Applicant: C3D Architecture Filed 3/27 Coming to Midtown at 28 W 37 St. Link: citytracker.ai/filing/M0137...

If you want to just get an overview of what's happening on a day, you can check the AI-generated daily summaries. That's how we find out what to talk about. We always manually review filings before posting. FXCollaborative had two projects today: 1,451 units AND 300 units. citytracker.ai/reports

1,458 units (!!!) filed for Manhattan, in a single building. Project by FXCollaborative, for 954K sqft on a 89K lot. 768 feet, C6-4 district, FAR=18.24 We'll be talking more about this one! Link: citytracker.ai/filing/M0136...