Five-Story Residential Building Planned for Laconia, The Bronx

Permit applications have been submitted for a new five-story residential building at 3038 Wilson Avenue in the Laconia neighborhood of The Bronx, according to New York YIMBY. The site sits between Adee Avenue and Burke Avenue, within close proximity to the Gun Hill Road subway station on the 5 train line. Baruch Taub is identified as the owner of record on the filed applications. Further details regarding unit count, financing structure, and construction timeline have not yet been disclosed in the public filings.

ParkPoint Perspective

Permit activity in transit-accessible Bronx corridors continues to reflect developer confidence in northern borough demand fundamentals. The Gun Hill Road station provides a meaningful connectivity premium that supports residential absorption in an area where land costs remain materially below Manhattan equivalents. For investors, this suggests ongoing incremental densification along established transit spines — a pattern consistent with supply-constrained, below-replacement-cost acquisition opportunities in outer-borough submarkets where entitlement risk is comparatively manageable at the five-story scale.

Source: New York YIMBY

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