Gensler will appear before New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission on Thursday, August 6 with proposals to construct a three-floor penthouse addition atop a historic commercial building in Chelsea, Manhattan.
Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 4572 Manhattan College Parkway in Kingsbridge, The Bronx. Located near the intersection of West 242nd Street and Manhattan College Parkway, the lot is one block from the Van Cortlandt Park-242 Street subway station, serviced by the 1 train. Naser Ghorchian under the Roya 329 LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a 26-story mixed-use building at 335 Fifth Avenue in Koreatown, Manhattan. Located on the corner of East 33rd Street and Fifth Avenue, the lot is two blocks from the 33rd Street subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Pi Capital Partners is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The curved dome atop 44 Union Square, the former headquarters of Tammany Hall, is structurally completed and the geometric glass panels that enclose the lattice frame are beginning to be installed. The renovation is designed by BKSK Architects and developed by Edifice Real Estate Partners. CNY Group is in charge of construction on the historic, 90-year-old landmarked structure, which is being expanded to 70,348 square feet. Two new floors will be housed beneath the dome and receive abundant natural daylight. Reading International (RDI), who purchased the building eighteen years ago, helped to advance the project thanks a $57.5 million construction loan they secured from Bank of Ozarks and Fisher Brothers.
A trio of big-name developers has launched leasing at 360 Huguenot, a 28-story, mixed-use development at 360 Huguenot Street in downtown New Rochelle. A collaboration by RXR Realty, ABS Partners, and Brause Realty, the new building contains 280 rentals, 14,000 square feet of retail, and a 10,000-square-foot arts and culture space.
