Minuet Completes Construction at 244 East 52nd Street in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 31, 2024 By Michael Young

Construction is complete on Minuet, a seven-story condominium building at 244 East 52nd Street in the Turtle Bay section of Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by Isaac and Stern Architects with GeT Architect as the interior designer and developed by Minrav Development, the 26,000-square-foot structure yields 15 residential units, a cellar level, a 30-foot-long rear yard, and a rooftop terrace. DCG served as the general contractor for the project, which stands on a 5,000-square-foot interior plot between Second and Third Avenues.

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Existing conditions of Saint Savior Catholic Academy, via nyc.gov

LPC Reviews Proposals for Modification to Saint Savior Catholic Academy in Park Slope, Brooklyn

7:30 am on January 31, 2024 By Max Gillespie

The Landmarks Preservation Commission is reviewing proposals for modifications to Saint Saviour Catholic Academy, a school serving pre-kindergarten through eighth grade at 701 8th Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Matiz Architecture & Design, the project seeks to construct a rooftop play area surrounded by protective fences and egress walkways along the perimeter.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 491 Evergreen in Bushwick, Brooklyn

6:30 am on January 31, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 491 Evergreen Avenue, a four-story residential building in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Designed by Amr Ouda and developed by Sasha Mehdyzadeh under the Silverrock Development LLC, the structure yields ten residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $80,572 to $198,250.

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Foundations Underway at 300 East 50th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 30, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Foundations are underway at 300 East 50th Street, the site of a 23-story residential building in the Turtle Bay section of Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by MAG Partners in collaboration with Global Holdings, KRW Realty Advisors, Krown Point, and Safanad, the 275-foot-tall structure will span 170,000 square feet and yield 194 units, with 30 percent allocated to affordable housing, as well as ground-floor retail space, a cellar level, and a 30-foot-long side yard. 300 East 50th Street Owner LLC is listed as the owner and Urban Atelier Group is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the intersection of Second Avenue and East 50th Street.

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