# New construction in Washington Heights, Manhattan

Since March 2021, builders in Washington Heights have filed applications for 12 apartment buildings, 2 houses, 3 other new buildings and 3 major renovations, adding 1,075 units. 9 of the 17 new buildings have been approved so far. The latest was filed on Jun 19, 2026.

Ranks 58th of 210 New York City neighborhoods for units: https://umarelli.org/nyc.md

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/washington-heights

## Filings, newest first

- Jun 19, 2026: 673 West 187th Street — Apartment building, 72 units, 16 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021700035/673-west-187-street.md
- Jun 3, 2026: 611 West 181st Street — Apartment building, 27 units, 8 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021650019/611-west-181-street.md
- Apr 28, 2026: 4388 Broadway — Apartment building, 99 units, 16 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021700003/4388-broadway.md
- Mar 31, 2026: 2238A Amsterdam Avenue — Apartment building, 16 units, 10 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021280048/2238a-amsterdam-avenue.md
- Dec 9, 2025: 4261 Broadway — New building, 8 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021800087/4261-broadway.md
- Nov 26, 2025: 512 West 169th Street — Apartment building, 8 units, 6 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021250037/512-west-169-street.md
- Oct 10, 2025: 473 West 165th Street — Apartment building, 276 units, 28 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021110053/473-west-165-street.md
- Sep 9, 2025: 525 West 173rd Street — House, 3 units, 4 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021300058/525-west-173-street.md
- Feb 28, 2025: 548 West 160th Street — House, 4 units, 4 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021180019/548-west-160-street.md
- Jan 7, 2025: 562 West 171st Street — Apartment building, 16 units, 6 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021270011/562-west-171-street.md
- Oct 11, 2024: 11 Wadsworth Terrace — New building, 7 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021700383/11-wadsworth-terrace.md
- Aug 2, 2024: 635 West 165th Street — New building, 16 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021380040/635-west-165-street.md
- Oct 24, 2022: 1986 Amsterdam Avenue — Enlargement, 8 units added, 6 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021170038/1986-amsterdam-avenue.md
- Oct 20, 2022: 524 Fort Washington Avenue — Apartment building, 164 units, 23 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021800027/524-fort-washington-avenue.md
- Mar 18, 2022: 1259 St Nicholas Avenue — Apartment building, 14 units, 5 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021410041/1259-st-nicholas-avenue.md
- Jan 18, 2022: 563 West 170th Street — Apartment building, 26 units, 8 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021270026/563-west-170-street.md
- Nov 29, 2021: 4660 Broadway — Apartment building, 222 units, 20 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021750001/4660-broadway.md
- Nov 11, 2021: 636 West 158th Street — Apartment building, 120 units, 17 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021340154/636-west-158-street.md
- Aug 31, 2021: 528 West 162nd Street — Major renovation, 8 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1021207502/528-west-162-street.md
- Jul 21, 2021: 302 Dyckman Street — Major renovation, 3 stories — https://umarelli.org/nyc/1022460020/302-dyckman-street.md

## In the news

- May 9, 2026: [Housing Lottery Launches for Artifact No. 636 at 636 West 158th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/05/housing-lottery-launches-for-artifact-no-636-at-636-west-158th-street-in-washington-heights-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY
- Apr 6, 2026: [Foundations Underway for The Beacon At 635 West 165th Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2026/04/foundations-underway-for-the-beacon-at-635-west-165th-street-in-washington-heights-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY
- Nov 10, 2024: [Demolition Permits Submitted For 562-564 West 171st Street In Washington Heights, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/11/demolition-permits-submitted-for-562-564-west-171st-street-in-washington-heights-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY

## Nearby neighborhoods

- Highbridge and Morris Heights, 0.9 mi east: 3,858 units in 80 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/highbridge-and-morris-heights.md
- Melrose and Concourse, 1 mi southeast: 2,968 units in 41 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/melrose-and-concourse.md
- Mount Hope and Mount Eden, 2 mi east: 3,389 units in 61 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/mount-hope-and-mount-eden.md
- Kingsbridge Heights and University Heights, 2 mi northeast: 2,000 units in 44 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/kingsbridge-heights-and-university-heights.md
- West Harlem, 2 mi southwest: 781 units in 6 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/west-harlem.md
- Fordham, 2 mi northeast: 2,502 units in 43 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/fordham.md
- Inwood, 2 mi northeast: 1,703 units in 18 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/inwood.md
- Morrisania and Longwood, 2 mi southeast: 5,451 units in 140 projects — https://umarelli.org/nyc/bronx/morrisania-and-longwood.md

Source: NYC Department of Buildings, DOB NOW filings since March 2021.