Workers have begun pouring the foundations for 23-20 Jackson Avenue, a nine-story mixed-use hotel in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by KSQ Architects and developed by The Vorea Group, the corner property will yield 85,851 square feet of retail, offices, and a 72-room hotel operated by San Francisco-based hotelier Sonder Corp.
New renderings offer a look at a seven-story residential building in the University Heights section of The Bronx. The development is located at the corner of West Fordham Road and Loring Place North, and is expected to debut as 140 West Fordham Road, with 2332 Loring Place listed as the secondary address.
Permits have been filed for a five-story residential building at 12-16 30th Avenue in Astoria, Queens. Located between 12th Street and 14th Street, the lot is closest to the 30th Avenue subway station, serviced by the N and W trains. Michael Tsoumpas of Tsoumpas 1216 Group LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The Moinian Group and Bushburg Properties recently debuted PLG, a new rental property near the southern edge of Prospect Park. Located at 123 Linden Boulevard, the 26-story building will be the tallest structure in the neighborhood.
YIMBY checked in on 141 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn, the site of a forthcoming 23-story office building. Demolition has concluded and the land sits awaiting excavation for the 360-foot-tall structure, which is being designed by Fogarty Finger Architects with SLCE Architects as the architect of record. Gregory Jaffe of Savanna is listed as the owner on the applications that were filed in June 2019.
