Washington Heights

Rendering of new biomedical research building at Columbia University, by RGB

Renderings Revealed for New Columbia University Biomedical Research Building in Washington Heights, Manhattan

7:30 am on April 24, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Renderings have been revealed for a new biomedical research building on Columbia University‘s medical campus in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox, the eight-story structure will house biomedical research and lab facilities, as well as symposium and community spaces for the university’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. The property is located at the corner of Audubon Avenue and 167th Street.

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Existing facade conditions (left) and rendering of a new facade at NYCHA's Thurgood Marshall Plaza

NYCHA Kicks Off Modernization Projects at Three Affordable Housing Properties in Upper Manhattan 

7:30 am on January 13, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) and a consortium of developers have kicked off an extensive modernization project at three aging residential properties in Upper Manhattan: Audubon Houses at 1909 Amsterdam Avenue in Sugar Hill, Bethune Gardens at 1945 Amsterdam Avenue in Washington Heights, and Thurgood Marshall Plaza at 1970 Amsterdam Avenue, also in Washington Heights.

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Permits Filed for 528 West 162nd Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan

7:00 am on December 9, 2022 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed to expand a three-story parking garage into an eight-story school at 528 West 162nd Street in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Located between Broadway and St. Nicholas Avenue, the lot is steps from the 163rd Street subway station, serviced by the C train. Gary Spindler of Park-It Management is listed as the owner behind the applications. WHIN Music Community Charter School is reported to have signed a $43.9 million construction loan with Build NYC for the site.

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