Developers and city housing officials unveiled a plan for 289 units of housing and a health center in place of the former PS 31 on the Grand Concourse, but Community Board 1 urged them to go back to the drawing board.
The dept. of Housing Preservation and Development has begun taking proposals for mixed use development of the site where the “Castle on the Concourse” once stood.
The city’s buildings department and landmarks commission are at loggerheads over the fate of the historic Castle on the Concourse.
Officials and local groups are scrambling to keep the city from demolishing historic PS 31 building as the landmarked building on the Grand Concourse continues to crumble,
‘Castle on Concourse’ languishes in neighborhood poised for growth By Maria Clark [email protected] The passage
