Elevated subway dangers in Queens, a bus improvement plan for the Bronx, & more

By Emily Myers | June 7, 2019 - 11:00AM

Metal continues to fall from the elevated train tracks above Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside (Queens Crap)

A nearly complete UES condo tower could end up slicing off its top five floors in an extreme solution to a zoning dispute (Business Insider via New York Times)

After months of outreach, the MTA has released its draft plan to improve bus transportation in the Bronx (Curbed NY)

Shareholders of a Midtown prewar co-op could get $7,000,000 per unit if they sell to a developer (Habitat Magazine via Crain’s)

Brooklyn is getting a 25,000-square-foot new park—but you’ll have to be a resident of the new Front and York condo and rental development in Dumbo to use it (NY Post)

In a win for Red Hook preservationists, UPS has halted the demolition of a historic foundry building (Brooklyn Eagle)

Emily Myers

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Emily Myers is a real estate writer and podcast host. As the former host of the Brick Underground podcast, she earned four silver awards from the National Association of Real Estate Editors. Emily studied journalism at the University of the Arts, London, earned an MA Honors degree in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh and lived for a decade in California.

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