Construction Begins on 1,000+ Unit Tower at 175 Third Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Earthwork has begun at 175 Third Street, the site of a 27-story mixed-use tower in the Gowanus Wharf development in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and dencityworks and developed by Charney Companies and Tavros, the structure will yield more than 1,000 units, with 250 designated as affordable housing. The project will also include a 28,000-square-foot public waterfront esplanade designed by Field Operations. The property is located between 3rd Avenue and the Gowanus Canal.

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1482 First Avenue. Designed by Hill West Architects.

1482 First Avenue Continues Rapid Ascent on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Construction is rising on 1481 First Avenue, a 30-story residential tower on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Alchemy-ABR, the 395-foot-tall structure will span roughly 161,000 square feet and yield 89 rental units. Eighteen of the apartments will be rent-stabilized for residents earning 80 percent or less of the area median income (AMI). The project will also include nearly 1,500 square feet of commercial space. Paris Forino is the interior designer for property, which is comprised of two conjoined interior lots by the intersection of First Avenue and East 77th Street.

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Renovations Underway on 24-Story Office Tower At 44 Wall Street In Financial District, Manhattan

Renovations are underway on 44 Wall Street, a 24-story office building in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Gensler, the project will add a 13,000-square-foot amenity center on the tower’s 13th floor, a redesigned entrance and lobby, and repositioned ground-floor retail encompassing 9,168 square feet with an additional 5,000 square feet of basement space.

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Permits Filed for 238 22nd Street in South Slope, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 238 22nd Street in Greenwood, Brooklyn. Located at the intersection of 5th Avenue and 22nd Street, the corner lot is also addressed at 709 5th Avenue, The closest transit is the 25th Street subway station, served by the R train. Andrew Moutzouroulias under the 242 Greenwood Terrace LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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