Articles by Max Gillespie

Planning Board Approves Six-Story Building And Public Plaza At Centurion Union Center In Union, New Jersey

7:00 am on October 21, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The Union Township Planning Board has approved a six-story mixed-use building and public plaza at Centurion Union Center in downtown Union, New Jersey. Designed by MHS Architecture and developed by LANDMARK, the structure will yield 113 rental units. The project will also include 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail, 143 structured parking spaces, and a landscaped 24,000-square-foot public plaza.

Community Center Announced for 70-02 34th Avenue In Jackson Heights, Queens

7:00 am on October 20, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Plans have emerged for a 30,000-square-foot community center at 70-02 34th Avenue in Jackson Heights, Queens. Developed by the Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens, the structure will house the neighborhood’s first community swimming pool, an indoor gymnasium with basketball courts, and an auditorium-style theater. The project will also offer after-school and summer programs, early childhood education, senior programming, workforce development, and arts and cultural space.

Innovative Urban Village Phase 1A Reaches Completion At 30 Inspiration Lane In East New York, Brooklyn

7:30 am on October 19, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on 30 Inspiration Lane, the 15-story first phase of the Innovative Urban Village affordable housing development in East New York, Brooklyn. Designed by Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) and SLCE Architects and developed in a joint venture between the Christian Cultural Center, the Gotham Organization, and Monadnock Development, the 150-foot-tall structure spans 437,000 square feet and yields 385 rental units reserved for households earning between 30 and 80 percent of area median income. The project also includes nearly 17,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space anchored by a full-service grocery store, and 82 below-grade parking spaces.

$50.15 Million In Financing Secured For Two-Property Industrial Portfolio In Maspeth, Queens

7:00 am on October 18, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Financing has been arranged for a two-property industrial portfolio in Maspeth, Queens. Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company, N.A. supplied the $50.15 million in debt, which JLL’s Capital Markets group arranged on behalf of Sitex Group and a diversified global investment management firm. The financing comprises a $39.4 million loan for 58-80 Borden Avenue and a $10.75 million loan for 54-12 48th Street. The portfolio spans a combined 182,511 square feet of land and is 100 percent leased, with both properties positioned near the Long Island Expressway and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.

Reid & Park Rock Completes Modernization of 1,696 Affordable Units Across Brooklyn

7:30 am on October 17, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Renovations are finished on Reid & Park Rock, a $636 million rehabilitation of 15 New York City Housing Authority developments in Brooklyn. Completed through NYCHA’s Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program by the Reid Park Rock PACT Partners, a team of Fairstead, BRP Companies, Urbane, and the Local Development Corporation of East New York, the project modernized 1,696 affordable homes across 87 residential buildings for nearly 3,000 residents. The scope also included upgraded lobbies and common areas, new storefronts and community spaces, free community-wide Wi-Fi, and extensive site, landscaping, and outdoor amenity improvements. The properties are scattered across the East Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brownsville, Ocean Hill, East New York, and Crown Heights.

1920 Turnbull Avenue Breaks Ground In Soundview, The Bronx

7:30 am on October 16, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction has broken ground for 1920 Turnbull, a 22-story affordable and supportive housing building at 1920 Turnbull Avenue in Soundview, The Bronx. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by Gilbane Development, Strada Development LLC, and the Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS), the structure will yield 228 affordable rental units, including 137 permanent supportive housing units reserved for formerly homeless individuals and families. The project will also include a 3,500-square-foot on-site services office operated by CUCS. The property is located between Pugsley Avenue and White Plains Road.

Four-Building Retail Development Breaks Ground At Bedminster Village Square In Bedminster, New Jersey

7:30 am on October 15, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is underway on the retail component of Bedminster Village Square, a four-building retail development at 1420 Route 206 in Bedminster, New Jersey. Developed by Advance Realty Investors and designed by Studio 1200, the assemblage spans 19,240 square feet. Pierson Commercial Real Estate LLC has been retained as exclusive retail leasing agent, with Director Robert Mackowski leading the assignment. The property is located at the signalized intersection of Route 206 and Advance Drive, with rear access from Route 202. Delivery of the retail component is targeted for 2027.

Rendering Revealed for 50 Third Avenue In East Village, Manhattan

7:30 am on October 14, 2026 By Max Gillespie

A rendering has been revealed for 50 Third Avenue, a 17-story mixed-use residential building in Manhattan’s East Village. Designed by Beyer Blinder Belle and developed by joint venture partners SK Development and Kinsmen Property Group, the structure will yield 184 rental units. The project will also include 12,529 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The property is located between East 10th and 11th Streets.

Amenity Collection Debuts At 505 Summit In Jersey City, New Jersey

7:00 am on October 13, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The completed amenity collection has been unveiled at 505 Summit, a 53-story residential tower in Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by HLW International and developed by Panepinto Properties, the 577-foot-tall structure yields 605 rental units in studio through three-bedroom layouts. The project also includes 3,200 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a landscaped public plaza.

Financing Closes For Renovation Of Nostrand Houses In Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

7:00 am on October 12, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Financing has closed for the $607 million comprehensive modernization of Nostrand Houses, a 16-building public housing development at 2241 Batchelder Street in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Led by the New York City Housing Authority, the New York City Public Housing Preservation Trust, and the New York City Housing Development Corporation, the project will fully rehabilitate 1,148 apartments and modernize building systems across the development for approximately 2,000 residents. The scope also includes new elevators, upgraded security systems, enhanced accessibility, and a new on-site property management office staffed by more than 40 personnel.

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