Articles by Reid Wilson

Gotham Organization Acquires Development Site At 130 St. Felix Street, Fort Greene

2:00 pm on June 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Gotham Organization has acquired the vacant lot at 130 St. Felix Street, on the block immediately north of Atlantic Terminal in Fort Greene for $5.5 million. According to Brownstoner, the vacant property can accommodate a building of 75,114 square feet, and soil tests were done recently, which usually determines the type of foundation a new building will need. Details have not yet been released, and a new building would require approval from City Planning.

50 West Street Climbing Quickly, Now 50 Stories Tall, Financial District

1:00 pm on June 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Time Equities’ 64-story, 191-condo-unit luxury tower under construction at 50 West Street, in the Financial District, is now 50 stories up, according to Curbed. Construction has progressed quickly; last November, the structure was just three stories tall, and by March, it was half of its current height. Units are now 50% sold out, and completion is slated for 2016. Helmut Jahn is designing, and the tower will also include roughly 21,100 square feet of commercial space, with retail and office condominiums spanning the first two stories.

Three-Family Building Coming To 3000 Gerritsen Avenue, Gerritsen Beach

11:30 am on June 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Aleksander Karasik, of Karasik Law Group, has filed applications to build a two-story, three-unit residential building on the vacant lots at 2998-3002 Gerritsen Avenue, in the largely single-family neighborhood of Gerritsen Beach. The building will measure 3,230 square feet in total, which means units should average 1,075 square feet. Hansa Building Engineering is the applicant of record, and the site’s former two-story home was demolished in 2010.

Excavation Begins At 45-08 23rd Street, Site Of Four-Unit Mixed-Use Building, Long Island City

10:00 am on June 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Excavation has begun at 45-08 23rd Street, in Long Island City, where Mary Rera is planning a three-story, four-unit mixed-use building, according to The Court Square Blog. Specific square-footage breakdowns are unavailable, but the entire structure, mechanical space included, will measure 6,000 square feet. Schematics were posted on-site late last year, and Edward Hicks is the architect of record.

LG Planning Five-Story, 360,000 Square-Foot Office Building At 111 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs

6:30 am on June 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

LG Electronics USA has revised plans for their new North American headquarters building at 111 Sylvan Avenue, in southern Englewood Cliffs, just north of the GWB in New Jersey. The 360,000 square-foot building will stand five stories or nearly 70 feet tall, according to The New York Times. The new building was previously proposed to rise 143 feet at the site, formerly home to a single-story office structure, now demolished. Completion is expected by 2019, and Saratoga Associates is designing.

Four-Story, Two-Unit Townhouse Planned At 754 Lafayette Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant

6:00 am on June 24, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Property owner Jose Minassian has filed applications for a four-story, two-unit residential building on the 14-foot wide vacant lot at 754 Lafayette Avenue, in central Bedford-Stuyvesant, four blocks east from the Bedford Avenue stop on the G. The 2,762 square-foot building will split its space between just two residences, making for a condo-sized unit of 1,381 square feet. Gerald Caliendo is designing.

Four-Story, 13-Unit Residential Building Filed At 87-17 Homelawn Street, Jamaica Hills

4:00 pm on June 23, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Mirza Rahman has filed applications for a four-story, 13-unit mixed-use building at 87-13 – 18-17 Homelawn Street, in Jamaica Hills, a block away from the 169th Street stop on the F train. The 12,300 square-foot building will include 1,680 square feet for a community facility in the cellar, and residential units will measure an average 815 square feet each. JLS Designs is the architect of record, and two existing single-family structures must first be demolished.

Four-Story, Eight-Family Building Coming To 38 Broome Street, Greenpoint

3:00 pm on June 23, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Izhak Djmemal has filed applications for a four-story, eight-unit residential building at 38 Broome Street, in southern Greenpoint. The new building will measure 5,000 square feet, which means units will average 625 square feet, indicating rentals. Woody Chen’s InFocus is the applicant of record, and an existing two-story, three-unit townhouse must first be demolished.

New Renderings Of 58-Story, 157-Unit Luxury Tower At 111 Murray Street, Tribeca

2:00 pm on June 23, 2015 By Reid Wilson

New renderings have surfaced of the planned 58-story, 157-unit luxury tower at 111 Murray Street, in southern Tribeca, which is being developed by Witkoff, Fisher Brothers and New Valley. The building is planned to have nearly 2,100 square feet of retail, and a 10,000 square-foot landscaped plaza, according to The New York Times.

Four-Story, Eight-Unit Building Planned At 1098 Madison Street, Bushwick

12:30 pm on June 23, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Jack David has filed applications for a four-story, eight-unit residential building at 1098 Madison Street, in central Bushwick, four blocks away from the Gates Avenue stop on the J and Z lines. Residential units will measure an average 680 square feet, putting the building within the realm of typical rental construction. Suresh Manchanda’s L&C Associates applied for the permit, and an existing single-family townhouse must first be demolished.

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