New construction in Highbridge and Morris Heights

Since March 2021, builders in Highbridge and Morris Heights have filed applications for 58 apartment buildings, 2 houses, 5 other new buildings and 15 major renovations, adding 3,858 units. 51 of the 65 new buildings have been approved so far, and 1 more has permits for early work. The latest was filed on Oct 13, 2026.

Units: 3,858
Apartment buildings: 58
Houses: 2
Major renovations: 15
Tallest: 26 stories

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Largest projects

via New York YIMBY: New Renderings Revealed For Highbridge At 1387 University Avenue in Highbridge, The Bronx

1387 University Avenue 422 units 26 stories · filed Dec 26, 2023 Photo via New York YIMBY: New Renderings Revealed For Highbridge At 1387 University Avenue in Highbridge, The Bronx
via New York YIMBY: Foundations Underway For 333-Unit Building at 1959 Jerome Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx

1959 Jerome Avenue 290 units 15 stories · filed Jan 18, 2023 Photo via New York YIMBY: Foundations Underway For 333-Unit Building at 1959 Jerome Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx
via New York YIMBY: Housing Lottery Launches for 1351 Jerome Avenue in Mount Eden, The Bronx

1351 Jerome Avenue 247 units 14 stories · filed May 4, 2022 Photo via New York YIMBY: Housing Lottery Launches for 1351 Jerome Avenue in Mount Eden, The Bronx

In the news

1415 Ogden Avenue Wraps Up Construction in Highbridge, The Bronx New York YIMBY · Oct 28, 2026
Foundations Underway For 333-Unit Building at 1959 Jerome Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx New York YIMBY · Oct 26, 2026
Plans Approved for Affordable Senior Housing at 105 West Tremont Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx New York YIMBY · Sep 11, 2026

All filings

202610 filings

1901 Harrison Avenue Oct 13

Apartment building 14 units 4 stories
1301 Shakespeare Avenue Sep 23

Apartment building 13 units 4 stories
191 West 168th Street Sep 23

Apartment building 34 units 6 stories
1350 Inwood Avenue Sep 14

Apartment building 77 units 11 stories
1364 Inwood Avenue Aug 28

Apartment building 94 units 11 stories
1884 University Avenue Aug 25

Apartment building 53 units 12 stories
1000 University Avenue Aug 5

New building 7 stories
1855 Harrison Avenue Jul 30

Apartment building 17 units 4 stories
1856 Phelan Place Feb 19

Apartment building 8 units 4 stories
1010 University Avenue Jan 27

Apartment building 42 units 7 stories

202526 filings

1923 Harrison Avenue Dec 19

Apartment building 31 units 7 stories
1261 Jerome Avenue Dec 10

Apartment building 23 units 12 stories
1888 Cedar Avenue Nov 26

Apartment building 13 units 4 stories
1008 Woodycrest Avenue Nov 18

Apartment building 43 units 7 stories
1911 Harrison Avenue Nov 12

Apartment building 28 units 8 stories
955 Woodycrest Avenue Sep 23

Apartment building 27 units 6 stories
1060 Summit Avenue Aug 21

Apartment building 45 units 6 stories
940 Woodycrest Avenue Jul 23

Apartment building 99 units 13 stories
1295 Shakespeare Avenue Jul 2

Apartment building 55 units 7 stories
1004 Woodycrest Avenue Jun 24

Apartment building 26 units 6 stories
975 Woodycrest Avenue Jun 4

Apartment building 41 units 8 stories
942 Woodycrest Avenue Jun 1

Apartment building 99 units 14 stories
1021 Summit Avenue May 8

Apartment building 8 units 4 stories
1066 University Avenue May 7

Apartment building 52 units 8 stories
1848 Billingsley Terrace Apr 23

Apartment building 9 units 4 stories
1408 Cromwell Avenue Apr 10

Apartment building 92 units 13 stories
979 Anderson Avenue Apr 2

Conversion 2 units added 4 stories
1670 Nelson Avenue Mar 24

Apartment building 17 units 4 stories
1004 Summit Avenue Mar 12

Apartment building 12 units 4 stories
1407 Nelson Avenue Mar 12

Enlargement 20 units added 4 stories
1095 Jerome Avenue Feb 25

Apartment building 60 units 11 stories
1619 Undercliff Avenue Feb 5

Apartment building 29 units 8 stories
1376 Inwood Avenue Jan 27

Apartment building 53 units 8 stories
1720 Popham Avenue Jan 27

Enlargement 9 units added 4 stories
1725 Undercliff Avenue Jan 18

House 3 units 3 stories
1545 Jerome Avenue Jan 7

Apartment building 213 units 11 stories

20244 filings

911 Ogden Avenue Dec 3

Apartment building 36 units 11 stories
1012 Woodycrest Avenue Nov 12

Apartment building 23 units 4 stories
1701 Macombs Road Oct 1

New building 7 stories
1415 Ogden Avenue Jan 12

Apartment building 85 units 7 stories

20236 filings

1387 University Avenue Dec 26

Apartment building 422 units 26 stories
1740 University Avenue Aug 23

New building 1 story
1320 Inwood Avenue Aug 11

Apartment building 210 units 14 stories
1027 Nelson Avenue Jun 16

House 2 units 4 stories
1647 Popham Avenue Jan 31

Apartment building 17 units 6 stories
1959 Jerome Avenue Jan 18

Apartment building 290 units 15 stories

202223 filings

105 West Tremont Avenue Nov 4

Apartment building 97 units 10 stories
1298 Inwood Avenue Oct 12

Apartment building 195 units 15 stories
86 West 174th Street Sep 1

Apartment building 34 units 7 stories
1139 Anderson Avenue Jun 14

Conversion 21 units added 4 stories
1896 University Avenue Jun 10

Apartment building 53 units 8 stories
51 West 174th Street Jun 7

Conversion 22 units added 4 stories
1433 Nelson Avenue Jun 6

Enlargement 6 units added 3 stories
1694 Nelson Avenue May 26

Conversion 13 units added 4 stories
1641 Undercliff Avenue May 22

Apartment building 44 units 7 stories
1678 Davidson Avenue May 19

Enlargement 16 units added 4 stories
1435 Nelson Avenue May 13

Enlargement 8 units added 3 stories
1351 Jerome Avenue May 4

Apartment building 247 units 14 stories
950 Ogden Avenue May 3

Apartment building 13 units 4 stories
1652 Grand Avenue Apr 11

Conversion 7 units added 2 stories
1654 Grand Avenue Apr 4

Conversion 18 units added 4 stories
1665 Davidson Avenue Mar 20

Enlargement 7 units added 3 stories
1258 Shakespeare Avenue Mar 14

Apartment building 90 units 7 stories
978 Summit Avenue Mar 13

Apartment building 71 units 8 stories
78 West 170th Street Feb 28

Apartment building 39 units 11 stories
1023 Summit Avenue Feb 24

Apartment building 7 units 4 stories
40 West 167th Street Feb 22

Apartment building 28 units 7 stories
1840 Harrison Avenue Feb 17

Apartment building 53 units 7 stories
1877 Harrison Avenue Jan 11

Conversion 8 units added 4 stories

202111 filings

52 West 176th Street Nov 25

Enlargement 22 units added 4 stories
1366 Cromwell Avenue Nov 23

New building 7 stories
128 West 167th Street Nov 10

Apartment building 33 units 7 stories
1060 Ogden Avenue Nov 6

New building 1 story
1907 Harrison Avenue Sep 24

Apartment building 15 units 6 stories
1047 Ogden Avenue Sep 20

Apartment building 45 units 7 stories
1472 Shakespeare Avenue Aug 19

Apartment building 34 units 7 stories
1081 Anderson Avenue Jul 14

Apartment building 11 units 5 stories
1014 Ogden Avenue Apr 27

Apartment building 17 units 4 stories
1686 Davidson Avenue Apr 9

Apartment building 32 units 8 stories
1434 Jesup Avenue Mar 22

Enlargement 6 units added 2 stories

Nearby neighborhoods

Melrose and Concourse 2,968 units · 41 projects 0.8 mi south
Mount Hope and Mount Eden 3,389 units · 61 projects 0.8 mi northeast
Washington Heights 1,075 units · 20 projects 0.9 mi west
Morrisania and Longwood 5,451 units · 140 projects 1 mi southeast
Bathgate 1,553 units · 30 projects 2 mi northeast
Fordham 2,502 units · 43 projects 2 mi northeast
Kingsbridge Heights and University Heights 2,000 units · 44 projects 2 mi northeast
East Tremont 2,537 units · 43 projects 2 mi east

How Highbridge and Morris Heights ranks

The Bronx neighborhoods 4th of 31 for units
New York City neighborhoods 16th of 210 for units

New-building and major-renovation filings with three or more units, three or more stories, or 5,000 square feet of work, from the Department of Buildings’ DOB NOW records on NYC Open Data. Neighborhoods follow the Department of Finance’s neighborhood for each tax block. Methodology