[Gedalya Feldman's] [Controversial] [Bronx] [Mixed-Use Development] [Faces Opposition]

[Permits have been filed] for [Gedalya Feldman's] [planned] eight-story mixed-use building [at 1537 Vyse Avenue] [in Crotona Park East], [The Bronx]. [The lot is located] [between East 172nd Street and East 173rd Street], [near] the [174th Street subway station], [served by the 2 and 5 trains]. [The project has faced strong opposition] from [local community groups], [including] [the Crotona Park East Community Land Trust] and [the Bronx Coalition for a Sustainable Community]. [Critics] [have expressed concerns] [about the building's size and impact on the neighborhood], [as well as] [the potential displacement] [of low-income residents]. [Despite the pushback], [Feldman] [continues to move forward] [with the development], [which] [is expected to include] [retail space on the ground floor] [and] [affordable housing units above]. [In response to the criticism], [Feldman] [stated], "We are committed to working with the community to ensure that this project benefits all residents of Crotona Park East."

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https://newyorkyimby.com/2025/08/permits-filed-for-1537-vyse-avenue-in-crotona-park-east-the-bronx.html