Another Large Development Coming to Norwood

Since a 2011 rezoning that increased density in Norwood and Bedford Park along Webster Avenue, these Northwest Bronx communities have been facing an increased onslaught of developments completely out of character for the area.

Now, a new development has been announced for the area which will go up at 3524 & 3528 Parkside Place and 209th Street overlooking Webster Avenue.

No mention if it will be affordable or market rate.

Renderings via UA Builders Group/Marin Architects

YIMBY reports that the 7 story proposed building will have 97 units across the 77,640 square foot development.

No set date for construction or completion is reported as these permits that have been filed and still have to be approved.

Renderings via UA Builders Group/Marin Architects

Existing infrastructure, from transportation to schools, cannot continue to support increased development. These are things that must be addressed before continuing to build.

Renderings via UA Builders Group/Marin Architects

There’s also the case for what does the community want? Many have expressed

What are your thoughts? Do you want to see more of these developments?

Ed García Conde

Ed García Conde is a life-long Bronxite who spends his time documenting the people, places, and things that make the borough a special place in the hopes of dispelling the negative stereotypes associated with The Bronx. His writings are often cited by mainstream media and is often consulted for his expertise on the borough's rich history.