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89 Maspeth Avenue. Rendering courtesy of Architecture Outfit.

8:00 am on August 27, 2026 By Michael Young

89 Maspeth Avenue Progresses In East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Construction progresses on 89 Maspeth Avenue, an 18-story, 100-percent affordable housing development in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Architecture Outfit is the design architect, Magnusson Architecture and Planning, PC is the architect of record, while Hudson Companies and local non-profit St. Nicks Alliance are the developers collaborating with the NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development. The 457,444-square-foot project stands 135 feet tall and will yield 294,297 square feet of residential space with 311 rental units, 161,440 square feet of community facility space, and 1,707 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. Additional elements include a cellar level and a 43-foot-long side yard.

LPC To Review Revised Proposal for Hotel Conversion At 98 Montague Street In Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

7:30 am on August 27, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Revised plans are set to be presented to the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) for the residential conversion and rooftop expansion of the Hotel Bossert at 98 Montague Street, a 14-story Renaissance Revival landmark in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by SomeraRoad, the 117-year-old structure spans roughly 187,200 square feet and will yield 61 condominium units, according to offering plan filings. The project will also include a 3,200-square-foot ground-floor restaurant from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, infill within the building’s existing courtyards, and new window openings.

Permits Filed for 324 West 15th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan

7:00 am on August 27, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 324 West 15th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan. Located between Eighth Avenue and Ninth Avenue, the lot is near the 14th Street subway station, served by the A, C, and E trains. Robert Saffayeh under the 324 West 15th Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 23-57 31st Street in Astoria, Queens

6:30 am on August 27, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 23-57 31st Street, a six-story mixed-use building in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Anthony Cucich Architect and developed by Elton Lalaj under the 2468 LLC, the structure yields 10 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are two units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $79,440 to $122,160.

322 West 15th Street. Designed by ZArchitecture.

Rendering Revealed for 322 West 15th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan

8:00 am on August 26, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering was recently revealed for 322 West 15th Street, a forthcoming six-story residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by ZArchitecture and developed by Saffyeh Group, who purchased the site for $19 million in May, demolition permits were recently filed for the future structure, which would replace the former Corlears School facility that willbe fully torn down. The property is comprised of three abutting parcels that are located mid-block between Eighth and Ninth Avenues. A number of condominium units was not disclosed.

Circular Construction Hub Pilot Launches At MADE Bush Terminal In Sunset Park, Brooklyn

7:30 am on August 26, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has launched a year-long pilot of the Circular Construction Hub at MADE Bush Terminal, the 20-acre adaptive reuse campus at 13 42nd Street in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hub will be operated by Our Temenos, a Brooklyn-based certified M/WBE ecological landscaping firm, and will focus on the recovery, sorting, storage, and redistribution of select construction materials. The initiative marks the first award issued under NYCEDC’s “Ideas for Impact” Request for Expressions of Interest, an open solicitation inviting nonprofits, startups, academic institutions, and community organizations to propose partnerships advancing the agency’s economic development priorities.

Housing Lottery Launches for 2074 Honeywell Avenue in West Farms, The Bronx

7:00 am on August 26, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2074 Honeywell Avenue, a six-story residential building in West Farms, The Bronx. Designed by Vasilios Artemiou and developed by Eliezer Grunberger of EZ Builders Corp, the structure yields 20 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are four units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $75,840 to $122,160.

Permits Filed for 4117 New Utrecht Avenue in Borough Park, Brooklyn

6:30 am on August 26, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 4117 New Utrecht Avenue in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Located between 41st Street and 42nd Street, the lot is near the Fort Hamilton Parkway subway station, served by the D train. Leon Goldberger is listed as the owner behind the applications.

171 East 86th Street. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.

Maison171’s Exterior Progresses at 171 East 86th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

8:00 am on August 25, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is progressing on Maison171, a 17-story residential building at 171 East 86th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and developed by ZD Jasper, the 210-foot-tall structure will yield 24 condominium units in three- to four-unit layouts with an average scope of 2,280 square feet. The mixed-use project will also include 2,300 square feet of ground-floor retail space and two cellar levels. Archimeara is the architect of record and Elie Saab is the designer of the residential interiors and amenities for the property, which is located at the northwest corner of East 86th Street and Third Avenue.

301 Park Avenue. Rendering courtesy of MVMK Architecture + Design.

Renderings Revealed for 301 Park Avenue in Hoboken, New Jersey

7:30 am on August 25, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for 301 Park Avenue, a recently approved five-story residential building in Hoboken, New Jersey. Designed by MVMK Architecture + Design and developed by Arbat Investments, the structure will yield five units above 1,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. The project will also include a shared rear yard. The property is located at the northeast corner of Park Avenue and 3rd Street.

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