Upper East Side

Work Continues on RAMSA’s 255 East 77th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The 26th-tallest building on our year-end construction countdown is 255 East 77th Street, a 535-foot-tall residential skyscraper in the Lenox Hill section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by the late Robert A. M. Stern of Robert A. M. Stern Architects and developed by Naftali Group, the 36-story structure will span 170,481 square feet and yield 62 condominium units. The project will also include 1,650 square feet of retail space, one cellar level, and 22 enclosed parking spaces. Hill West Architects is the architect of record for the property, which is alternately addressed as 1481 Second Avenue and located at the corner of Second Avenue and East 77th Street.

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1410-1418 Third Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

Demolition Continues for RAMSA-Designed Skyscraper at 1410–1418 Third Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The 28th-tallest project on our year-end construction countdown is 1410–1418 Third Avenue, a planned 494-foot-tall residential skyscraper on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects and developed by Skyline Developers, the 34-story structure will yield 66 units and 2,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Hill West Architects is the architect of record for the project, which is alternately addressed as 185 East 80th Street and located at the corner of Third Avenue and East 80th Street.

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419 East 91st Street. Photo by Michael Young.

419 East 91 Street Completes Construction on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is complete on 419 East 91st Street, an eight-story homeless shelter on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by J Frankl Architects and developed by Kasra Sanandaji of Apex Investments, the structure spans roughly 16,000 square feet and yields 92 short-term beds for adult men and women. The property is located between First and York Avenues.

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288 West 88th Street. Photo by Michael Young

288 East 88th Street’s Exterior Nears Completion on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is progressing on 288 East 88th Street, a 24-story residential building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Hill West Architects and co-developed by Alchemy-ABR and Azur in partnership with Carlyle Group, the 350-foot-tall structure will span 96,543 square feet and yield 45 rental units with an average scope of 1,842 square feet. The project will also include 2,507 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and a cellar level. The property is alternately addressed as 1695 Second Avenue and located at the corner of Second Avenue and East 88th Street.

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The new design for 985 Fifth Avenue. Designed by Studio Sofield and SLCE Architects.

Updated Design Revealed for 985 Fifth Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed for 985 Fifth Avenue, a proposed 20-story residential tower on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Studio Sofield and developed by former Governor Eliot Spitzer of Spitzer Enterprises, the 264-foot-tall structure will yield 26 condominium units. SLCE Architects is the architect of record for the project, which is located near the corner of East 79th Street and Fifth Avenue.

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