Gowanus

499 President Street Finishes Construction in Gowanus, Brooklyn

8:00 am on May 30, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is finished on 499 President Street, a ten-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by the Brodsky Organization and Avery Hall Investments, the 85-foot-tall structure spans 322,000 square feet and yields 350 rental units in studio to two-bedrooms layouts with 88 dedicated to affordable housing. The project also includes 20,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Eighty-eight of the apartments are designated as affordable housing. The 1.6-acre property is bounded by Union Street to the north, President Street to the south, and Nevins Street to the west.

Earthwork Begins at 450 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on May 28, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Earthwork is underway at 450 Union Street, the site of a 20-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SO-IL and developed by Tankhouse and McArthur Holdings, the proposed 203,000-square-foot structure will 158 rental apartments and 22,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. A portion of the residential inventory will be reserved for affordable housing. Magnusson Architecture & Planning is the architect of record for the property, which is located at the intersection of Union and Bond Streets.

558 Sackett Street. Photo by Michael Young.

Façade Installation Progresses on 558 Sackett Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on May 25, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is moving along on 558 Sackett Street, an eight-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Baobab Architects and developed by Abe Lipton under the Sackett Heights LLC, the structure will span 22,953 square feet and yield 34 rental units with an average scope of 675 square feet. The development will also include a cellar level, a 30-foot-long rear yard, and 14 enclosed parking spaces. The property is located between Nevins Street and Third Avenue.

Society Brooklyn. Photo by Michael Young.

New Waterfront Esplanade Opens At Society Brooklyn in Gowanus, Brooklyn

8:00 am on May 23, 2025 By Michael Young

A new waterfront esplanade recently opened at Society Brooklyn, a completed mixed-use residential complex consisting of two 21-story rental buildings at 500 Degraw Street and 504 Sackett Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Property Markets Group, the 225-foot-tall structures span 594,000 square feet and will yield 517 residential units, as well as 57,000 square feet of commercial space, and 21,000 square feet dedicated to the “Gowanus Mix,” a space for local makers, artisans, and creatives. Twenty-five percent of the apartments are reserved for affordable housing that are being overseen by Affordable for New York under the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Program. The property is bounded by DeGraw Street to the north, Sackett Street to the south, the Gowanus Canal to the east, and Bond Street to the west.

579 Sackett Street. Photo by Michael Young.

Excavation Underway At 579 Sackett Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on May 20, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation is steadily unfolding at 579 Sackett Street, the site of an 11-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Kao Hwa Lee Architects and developed by Hershy Silberstein of BlueSky Developers, the 110-foot-tall structure will span 46,943 square feet and yield 64 rental units with an average scope of 681 square feet. The project will also include 3,348 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The property is alternately addressed as 224 3rd Avenue and located at the corner of 3rd Avenue and Sackett Street.

The current design for 175 3rd Street. Developed by Charney Companies and Tavros Capital.

Rendering Revealed for 1,000-Unit Development at 175 3rd Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

8:00 am on May 18, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new exterior rendering has been revealed for 175 3rd Street, an upcoming two-tower mixed-use building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Developed by Charney Companies and Tavros Capital, the structure will yield around 1,000 rental units in studio- to three-bedroom layouts. The project is slated to become the largest in the neighborhood, yielding around 1 million square feet, and will also include, ground-floor retail space. It’s unclear how many of the homes will be dedicated to affordable housing. The property is bounded by 3rd Street to the south, 3rd Avenue to the east, and the Gowanus Canal to the west.

175 Third Street Receives $174.5 Million Capitalization Package In Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on May 3, 2025 By Max Gillespie

Charney Companies and Tavros Capital have secured a $174.5 million capitalization package for 175 Third Street, a two-tower mixed-use development in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The financing, arranged by JLL Capital Markets, will support the acquisition and pre-development of the project’s site, which is slated to become the neighborhood’s largest building. When complete, the property will span approximately 1 million square feet and feature around 1,000 residential units.

200 Douglass Street Awaits Groundbreaking in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on March 30, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has yet to commence at 200 Douglass Street, the site of a proposed 22-story residential tower in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Ismael Leyva Architects and developed by Midwood Investment & Development, the 225-foot-tall structure will span 300,000 square feet and yield 270 rental units with an average scope of 750 square feet. The development will also include 19,000 square feet of retail space and 42 enclosed parking spaces. The property is bound by Douglass Street to the north, DeGraw Street to the south, and Bond Street to the west.

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for Society Brooklyn at 500 Degraw Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:00 am on March 29, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Society Brooklyn at DeGraw, a 21-story residential building at 500 Degraw Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE and developed by PMG & Carlyle, the structure yields 344 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 88 units for residents at 40 to 100 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $33,086 to $167,700.

Rendering of 655 Union Street. Credit: Gustavo Coutinho from The Couthouse

New York Kids Club Signs Lease for Flagship Location At 655 Union Street In Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on March 19, 2025 By Max Gillespie

NY Kids Club has signed a lease for 3,700 square feet of retail space at 655 Union Street, a mixed-use building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by L+Z Architecture and developed by Avery Hall and Gindi Capital, the 13-story building yields 193 units and 14,800 square feet of retail space, the latter of which is now more than 50 percent leased. NY Kids Club’s new flagship location will open in September 2025.

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