YIMBY recently visited six residential buildings that have recently completed construction in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The projects are among the wave of developments transforming vacant parcels, parking lots, and old commercial structures into new housing, and yield a combined 230 rental and condominium units.
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A $30 million capital improvement and repositioning program is now finished at 99 Park Avenue, a 600,000-square-foot Class A office tower in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Vocon and developed by Global Holdings, the project introduces a redesigned ground-floor experience, new tenant amenities, and upgraded interiors. The 26-story office tower is currently 97 percent leased, with recent tenants including Cerity Partners and Southern Land Company. The property is located between East 39th and 40th Streets.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 534 Third Avenue, a 17-story residential building in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Designed by Ismael Leyva Architects and developed by Gilar Realty under the entity Third Avenue Pavilion Residences LLC, the structure yields 122 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 40 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $38,983 to $238,160.
Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 143-08 84th Road in Briarwood, Queens. Located between Daniels Street and Smedley Street, the lot is near the Parsons Boulevard subway station, served by the E and F trains. Danil Shimonov is listed as the owner behind the applications.
On Monday, leaders celebrated the opening of the Hudson Place public plaza in Hoboken, the first completed phase in the mixed-use Hoboken Connect master plan. Developed by LCOR, the complex will also include a 27-story residential building dubbed Charlie, as well as a new office tower and renovations to the historic Lackawanna Ferry Terminal that will convert its second story into an events venue. The development site is located east of Hudson Street and south of Observer Highway.
