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16-Story, 16-Unit Condo Project At 10 West 17th Street Lands Financing, Flatiron District

11:00 am on July 29, 2015 By Reid Wilson

In October 2014, YIMBY reported on permits filed for a 16-story, 16-unit condominium building at 10 West 17th Street, in the Flatiron District, and then the LPC approved the plans the following December. Now Bhatia Development and Sherwood Equities have landed $48 million in financing from CIT, according to Commercial Observer. An existing three-story building must first be demolished, but construction is expected to begun early in 2016 for a mid-2017 completion. Beyer Blinder Belle is designing.

16-Story Building 77 Receiving Top-Down Renovation With Retail Space, Brooklyn Navy Yard

10:00 am on July 29, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Marvel Architects is designing a 60,000 square-foot food court, with a number of retail storefronts, on the ground floor of Building 77, in the Brooklyn Navy Yard, according to Crain’s. The 16-story, one million-square-foot structure is being completely renovated to accommodate modern manufacturing/office tenants; Shiel Medical Laboratory is already expected to take 240,000 square feet. Opening is scheduled for the second half of 2016.

118 East 59th Street, image by Williams New York

New Renderings for 118 East 59th Street, 38-Story Midtown East Condo Project

8:00 am on July 29, 2015 By Nikolai Fedak

YIMBY first reported on permits for 118 East 59th Street back in September of 2014, and we posted the first renderings back in January. Now we have the full set of images depicting both exteriors and interiors for the project, and its website has also gone live.

626 5th Avenue, rendering by Tom Winter Architects

Revealed: Redevelopment of Eagle Provisions in Greenwood Heights, 626 5th Avenue

7:30 am on July 29, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

South Slopers were sad to read about the sale and development plans for Polish grocer Eagle Provisions, which shut its doors earlier this summer at 628 5th Avenue in Greenwood Heights. But a small piece of the old structure will live on in a new residential development, forged by partially demolishing and expanding the the shop’s three existing tenements at 626-630 5th Avenue. Alteration applications were filed last week, and YIMBY has renderings depicting the site’s future.

A sidewalk shed on the Flatiron Building, image via NYBC

New York Building Congress Wants to Redesign Construction Sheds

7:00 am on July 29, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Construction sheds cover nearly 200 miles of New York City’s sidewalks, marring the streetscape while putting pedestrians ill at ease after dark. But the New York Building Congress hopes to encourage new, innovative construction shed concepts that will protect passersby and improve the city’s streets with a design competition.

Development Site Assembled At Fulton Street & Flatbush Avenue, Downtown Brooklyn

6:30 am on July 29, 2015 By Reid Wilson

RedSky Capital recently acquired the three-story commercial building at 585 Fulton Street, in Downtown Brooklyn, for $13 million, and now owns the entire triangular block spanning 565-591 Fulton Street and 398 Flatbush Avenue Extension (excepting the four-story building at 571 Fulton Street). The assemblage currently has 280,000 square feet of development rights, but if No. 571 is acquired, that figure would increase to 330,000 square feet, according to The Real Deal.

Air Rights Assembled For 29-Story, 238-Key Hotel At 560 7th Avenue, Midtown

6:00 am on July 29, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Soho Properties, MHP Real Estate Services and Hampshire Hotels Group have closed on the purchase of 19,772 square feet of air rights for their planned 29-story, 384-foot mixed-use commercial building at 560 7th Avenue, in Midtown (at 40th Street), according to Commercial Observer. A 238-key Dream Hotel is planned, which will also feature retail space on the ground & second floor, and restaurants on the third floor and cellar level. Stonehill & Taylor Architects is designing, and demolition of the existing six-story building is expected to commence by the end of this year.

Commercial Project At 459 East 149th Street To Open This Fall, South Bronx

4:00 pm on July 28, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Last year, YIMBY revealed the two-story, 88,000 square-foot Triangle Plaza Hub planned at 459 East 149th Street, in South Bronx. Now the commercial and community building is close to being fully leased, according to the Daily News. The building is expected to open this upcoming fall, and tenants include Brightpoint Health, DaVita Dialysis Center, Vistasite Eye Care, Fine Fare Supermarket, Metropolitan College of New York and Boston Market. Triangle Equities is developing, and S9 Architecture is designing.

Three-Story, Five-Unit Mixed-Use Project Filed At 573 Jackson Avenue, Woodstock

3:00 pm on July 28, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Steve Zervoudis’ Galaxy General Contracting has filed applications for a three-story, five-unit mixed-use building at 573 Jackson Avenue, in Woodstock, a block from the Jackson Avenue 2/5 train stop in the Bronx. The building will measure 4,620 square feet in total, which includes the 440 square-foot commercial-retail unit on the ground floor. Market-rate residential units will measure 835 square feet each, and Georgios Georgopoulos is the architect of record.

Commercial-Retail Development Site At 701 West 181st Street On The Market, Washington Heights

2:00 pm on July 28, 2015 By Reid Wilson

BLDG Management is marketing 701 West 181st Street in northern Washington Heights as a development site, according to DNAinfo. The building once housed Manhattan’s oldest operating movie theater, which shuttered in 2011, and has since been filled with small retail tenants. The property allows for a 70,000 square-foot commercial building. Zelnik & Company Real Estate is marketing the site.

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