Mt. Eden: Building Applications Filed with DOB for 1351 Jerome Avenue

By SILE MOLONEY

1351 JEROME AVENUE in Mount Eden, The Bronx
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Building applications have been filed with the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) for a new, 11-story residential building at 1351 Jerome Avenue in the Mt. Eden section of The Bronx, as reported by YIMBY.

Located between Marcy Place and Elliot Place, the lot is one block from the 170th Street subway station, serviced by the 4 train. Joseph Riegler is listed as the owner behind the applications.

The proposed, 115-foot-tall development will yield 89,176 square feet designated for residential space. The building will have 131 residential units, most likely rentals based on the average unit scope of 680 square feet. The concrete-based structure will also have a 42-foot-long rear yard and 26 open parking spaces.

Baobab Architects is listed as the architect of record. Demolition permits have not been filed yet. An estimated completion date has not been announced.

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