Permits Filed for 510 Gates Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a six-story community facility building at 510 Gates Avenue in Bedf0rd-Stuyvesnt, Brooklyn. Located between Marcy Avenue and Tompkins Avenue, the lot is near the Kingston-Throop Avenues subway station, serviced by the A and C trains. John McDonald of 4519 WPR Housing Development Fund is listed as the owner behind the applications. The Doe Fund finalized financing for the new construction earlier this year, adjacent to the organization’s first transitional housing residential building at 520 Gates Avenue.

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Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 85-87 Herkimer Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 85-87 Herkimer Street, a pair of four-story residential buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by Zproekt Architects and developed by Elie Fourti, the structures yield six residences each. Available on NYC Housing Connect are four units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $102,823 to $187,330.

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Extell’s 570 Fifth Avenue Supertall Awaits Excavation in Midtown, Manhattan

Demolition is complete at 570 Fifth Avenue, the site of a potential 1,101-foot mixed-use supertall in the Diamond District of Midtown, Manhattan. Developed by Extell, the project could either unfold as a 78-story, 1.4-million-square-foot hotel and condominium tower or as an 860-foot-tall, 47-story office skyscraper yielding more than 1.5 million square feet. ALBA Services was the demolition contractor for the property, which spans between West 46th and West 47th Streets.

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Project partners and city officials gather to celebrate the completion of Anderson Plaza

Developers Complete the Anderson Plaza Revival Project in Downtown New Rochelle

Wilder Balter, LXMD, and The City of New Rochelle have completed a $4 million revival of Anderson Plaza, an open-air space for pedestrians in downtown New Rochelle. Located along Anderson Street between North Avenue and LeCount Place, the plaza will support a diverse mix of seasonal programming, from farmers markets and pop-up events to festivals and live performances.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 70 Units at 606 West 30th Street in West Chelsea, Manhattan

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 30th and 11th Apartments, a 42-story residential development at 606 West 30th Street in Manhattan’s West Chelsea neighborhood. Designed by Ismael Leyva Architects and developed by Lalezarian Properties, the structure yields 277 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 70 units for residents at 40 to 100 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $29,040 to $144,100.

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