A local frozen yogurt chain is repurposing a commercial property into residential space, transforming a 10,000-square-foot building into housing units. The conversion marks a shift from retail to residential use in the area, reflecting broader trends of adaptive reuse in urban development. The move could impact nearby businesses and neighborhood dynamics as commercial spaces adapt to changing demand. Details on the project’s timeline and design remain under discussion.
Neil Hershman, owner of frozen yogurt chain 16 Handles, is converting the 10,000-square-foot commercial building at 105 2nd Ave. into residential use. submitted by /u/KevinSmithNYC [link] [comments]
