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Casa Cipriani Readies for August Debut at The Battery Maritime Building in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 16, 2021 By Michael Young

Preparations are underway for next month’s grand opening of Casa Cipriani, a private club and hotel at the historic Battery Maritime Building at 10 South Street in the Financial District. Construction recently completed on a 21st century steel and glass addition designed by Marvel with interiors by Thierry Despont atop the 112-year old Beaux Arts-style ferry terminal, which was originally designed by Walker & Morris and prominently stands along the waterfront. Measuring 263 feet wide and standing two stories tall, the 192,000-square-foot complex yields 47 hotel suites with private balconies overlooking the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, Governors Island, and the inbound and outbound Staten Island Ferries across the New York Harbor. MJM Associates is the general contractor, Silman is the structural engineer, Langan is the civil engineer, Madson Black did the lighting, and Cipriani, Midtown Equities and Centaur Properties are the clients.

Moxy Hotel Continues Ascent at 145 Bowery on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

8:00 am on July 15, 2021 By Michael Young

Construction is rising on the 18-story Moxy Hotel at 145 Bowery on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by Stonehill & Taylor Architects and developed by Lightstone Group, the 193-foot-tall structure will yield 127,000 square feet and 303 rooms, averaging 200 square feet apiece. The property, which is located at the corner of Broome Street and Bowery, will also feature a restaurant, a lobby bar, a cocktail bar, and a lounge.

167 Chrystie Street Approaches Completion on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

7:30 am on July 13, 2021 By Michael Young

Exterior work is nearing completion on 167 Chrystie Street, a 16-story residential building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by ODA Architects, the 77,000-square-foot, 170-foot-tall structure will yield 78 units, averaging 680 square feet apiece, as well as 4,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Permits were filed by the Arava Group in August 2018 and Be-Aviv and Nexus Building Development Group, Inc. are developing the project, which is located between Rivington Street to the north and Delancey Street to the south. Sara D. Roosevelt Park lies across Chrystie Street to the east.

View of 120 Wall Street (center) - Silverstein Properties

Sorin Medical Inks 5,686-Square-Foot Lease at 120 Wall Street in Financial District, Manhattan

7:00 am on July 12, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

Sorin Medical, one of the nation’s leading cardiovascular health providers, is the latest company to relocate its flagship headquarters to 120 Wall Street. Located in Manhattan’s Financial District, the property has received comprehensive upgrades to existing infrastructure, exterior facade, and interior spaces to better suit the modern office tenant.

Final Steel Beam Placed Atop Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 7, 2021 By Michael Young

At a ceremony on June 23, the final steel beam for the Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center was signed and lifted into place atop the Financial District structure. Designed by REX with Davis Brody Bond Architects as the executive architect and developed by an independent non-profit company called The Perelman, the cubic performance building stands 138 feet tall at the northern end of the original 16-acre World Trade Center complex, bound by Greenwich Street to the east, Vesey Street to the north, Fulton Street to the south, and Skidmore Owings & Merrill‘s One World Trade Center to the west.

Rendering of The Bungalow - Courtesy of Brookfield Properties; Tomorrow AB

Brookfield Place Debuts ‘The Bungalow’ Outdoor Plaza in Battery Park City, Manhattan

7:00 am on July 6, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

The Bungalow has opened as the latest addition to the Brookfield Place shopping and recreational center in Battery Park City. Located at the Upper Plaza of Brookfield Place, the same location of Brookfield’s seasonal ice skating rink, the plaza draws inspiration from the beachside retreats of Montauk, Long Island and offers fast-casual dining, a specialty bar, bocce courts, and ample seating.

11-19 Jane Street Reaches Full Completion in Manhattan’s West Village

7:30 am on June 28, 2021 By Michael Young

Construction is now complete on 11-19 Jane Street, a six-story residential building in Manhattan’s West Village. Designed by London-based firm Chipperfield Architects and developed by Edward Minskoff of Minskoff Equities, the 31,000-square-foot project yields seven residential units, averaging 2,382 square feet each, and ground-floor retail space. The property is located on a wide plot between Greenwich Street and Eighth Avenue.

Rendering of ‘Circle of Heroes’ Essential Workers Monument - Courtesy of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office

Construction Breaks Ground on Circle of Heroes Monument in Battery Park City, Manhattan

7:00 am on June 27, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

Earlier this week, Governor Andrew Cuomo and community leaders celebrated the commencement of construction on Circle of Heroes, a new monument in Battery Park City. The monument will honor the continuous dedication and sacrifices made by essential workers in New York State.

Resurgence at the World Trade Center Oculus

‘Resurgence’ Art Exhibit Opens at the World Trade Center’s Oculus in Financial District, Manhattan

7:00 am on June 25, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

A new art exhibit opened to the public yesterday at the World Trade Center Oculus in Manhattan’s Financial District. Titled Resurgence, the collection is curated by Clayton Calvert, a painter, sculptor, and installation artist. The exhibit features 28 established and emerging artists, including World Trade Center resident artists, with work that speaks to the resiliency and resurgence of New York City.

300 West 30th Street’s Envelope Progresses in Chelsea, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 21, 2021 By Michael Young

Curtain wall installation is progressing on 300 West 30th Street, a 16-story residential building in Chelsea. Designed by Studio C Architects and developed by Hiwin USA, the property is located at the corner of West 30th Street and Eighth Avenue, a short walk from Madison Square Garden, Penn Station, and the new Moynihan Train Hall, and will yield 80 residential units and ground-floor retail space. The developer purchased the site from Salt Equities for $27.5 million in May 2018.

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