The Charlotte’s Façade Rising Quickly at 25 Christopher Columbus Drive in Jersey City

Façade work is progressing on The Charlotte, a 57-story mixed-use skyscraper at 25 Christopher Columbus Drive in Jersey City. Designed by Elkus Manfredi Architects for Mack-Cali’s Roseland Residential Trust, the 626-foot-tall reinforced concrete superstructure topped out back in early September, and its glass and metal curtain wall has since risen more than halfway to the parapet. The property will yield 750 units with interior design by Fogarty FingerMelillo + Bauer Associates is the landscape architect, DeSimone Consulting Engineers is the structural engineer, AMA Consulting Engineers is the mechanical engineer, and KSS Architects is the designer of the school that will be located in the podium.

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297 Wallabout Street in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Permits Filed for 297 Wallabout Street in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 297 Wallabout Street in South Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Harrison Avenue and Throop Avenue inside the Broadway Triangle neighborhood, the interior lot is one block from the Lorimer Street subway station, serviced by the M and J trains. Lazar Waldman of LW Developers is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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