Articles by Max Gillespie

Renderings Revealed For Renovations to 114 West 47th Street In Midtown, Manhattan

Renderings have been revealed for a redesigned lobby and amenity space at 114 West 47th Street, a 26-story office tower in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by HOK for the Durst Organization, the renovations will refit the lobby with a new entrance canopy, gray granite floors, and concave paneled white oak walls. There will also be a new tenant lounge and a conferencing center. The property is located between Sixth and Seventh Avenues.

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Grant Park Completes Construction In Claremont, The Bronx

NYC Parks has completed the $17 million reconstruction of Grant Park in Claremont, The Bronx, converting 15 formerly vacant lots and a decommissioned one-block stretch of Grant Avenue into a unified 4.7-acre public open space. The project was funded through the Jerome Avenue Rezoning Initiative, with $16.5 million in mayoral funding and $500,000 from the Bronx Borough President’s office.

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LPC To Review Proposal For 140 West 88th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for alterations and a penthouse addition at 140 West 88th Street, a two-unit brownstone on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Datum Studio, the project involves the reconstruction of the building’s deteriorated rear façade and rear extension, along with the construction of a new penthouse and rooftop bulkhead. The property is located between Amsterdam and Columbus Avenues.

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LPC To Review Proposal For Alterations To 675 Hudson Street In Meatpacking District, Manhattan

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for alterations and a rooftop addition at 675 Hudson Street, a five-story former industrial building in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. Designed by BKSK, the project would adapt the mid-19th century structure into the New York outpost of Annabel’s, the private members’ club founded in London in 1963. The scope also includes restoration work and the construction of a curved glass rooftop enclosure. The property is located between West 13th and 14th Streets.

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