It was about a year ago that a neighbor on the 1500 block of Brown Street emailed us, frustrated about the poor condition of multiple buildings backing up to their property from the 1500 block of Ridge Avenue. We were pleased to share the news that three of those buildings, 1526-30 Ridge Ave., had been listed for sale and quickly went under agreement, making it likely they’d get redeveloped sooner rather than later.

Just a few months ago, we passed along the information that the three buildings would be demolished and that developers were planning a five-story mixed-use building in their place. That project got approval from the ZBA in October, but the unit count was sadly reduced from ten to eight. Oh well, still good progress. Full Article on OFC Realty >>