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Application Filed for New 67-Unit Development in Fordham Heights

2074 Walton Avenue in Fordham Heights, The Bronx via Google Maps

On Saturday, Feb. 27, it was announced that the owner of an eight-story residential building at 2074 Walton Avenue in the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx, filed an application with the New York City Department of Buildings, for the construction of a new 67-unit residential building at the same address.

 

According to YIMBY, the architecture, construction, and real estate website, which reported on the application, the building is located between East Burnside Avenue and East 181st Street, and the lot is one block from the Burnside Avenue subway station, serviced by the 4 train.

 

Michael Hunt, under the 2074 Walton Realty LLC, is listed as the owner behind the application.

 

The proposed 74-foot-tall development will yield 45,083 square feet, with 40,508 square feet designated for residential space. The building will have 67 residences, most likely rentals based on the average unit scope of 604 square feet. The masonry-based structure will also have a cellar and a 30-foot-long rear yard.

 

Max Disla Architect is listed as the architect of record. Demolition permits have not been filed yet, and an estimated completion date has not been announced.

 

 

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