Hill West Architects

Skyline Tower’s Crown Prepares for Cladding in Long Island City

Construction is nearing the finish line on Long Island City‘s Skyline Tower, a 778-foot-tall residential skyscraper and the current holder of the title of the tallest structure in the outer boroughs. Nearly all of the reflective glass curtain wall has been installed on the 68-story building, with only the first two floors and the decorative crown awaiting the final cladding. Located at 23-15 44th Drive, the tower is designed by Hill West Architects and developed by United Construction & Development Group, FSA Capital, and Risland US Holdings LLC. Modern Spaces is the exclusive marketing and sales agency for the 802 residences, which are designed by Whitehall Interiors. The project is expected to cost $1 billion.

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11 Hoyt Street Reaches Final Stages of Construction in Downtown Brooklyn

Jeanne Gang’s 620-foot-tall, 57-story residential skyscraper at 11 Hoyt Street is getting closer to completion in Downtown Brooklyn. The installation of the wavy, rippling envelope is practically finished and most of the activity has shifted to the podium. The building is being developed by Tishman Speyer and designed by Studio Gang, with Hill West Architects as the architect of record. Michaelis Boyd Associates is leading the interior design for the 481 residential units, which come with 190 unique layouts.

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1100 Myrtle Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Permits Filed for 1100 Myrtle Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for an 11-story mixed-use building at 1100 Myrtle Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Located between Lewis Avenue and Broadway, the through lot is a five-minute walk to the Myrtle Avenue–Broadway subway station, serviced by the J, M, and Z trains. Shorewood Real Estate Group under the SWDM Myrtle LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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GID Development’s Waterline Square Complex Reaches Completion on the Upper West Side

Work is wrapping up on Waterline Square, a three-tower residential complex from GID Development Group on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Situated along the Hudson River between West 59th Street, West 61st Street, and Freedom Place South, each building was designed by a prominent architectural firm: One Waterline Square by Richard Meier & Partners with interiors by Champalimaud;  Two Waterline Square by Kohn Pedersen Fox with interiors by Yabu Pushelberg; and Three Waterline Square by Rafael Viñoly with interiors by Groves & Co. Hill West Architects served as the executive architect for the master plan.

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