Commercial

42nd Street Theaters, Osborne Interior, More Round Out First Manhattan Landmarks Backlog Hearing

7:00 am on November 9, 2015 By Evan Bindelglass

Last Thursday, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held another public hearing in the process of dealing with its 95-item backlog. It was the first to deal with properties in Manhattan. In addition to hearing testimony about the IRT Powerhouse, Bergdorf Goodman’s headquarters, Union Square Park, and others, the commissioners heard about seven theaters on 42nd Street, a five-story building, a former hotel, and an apartment building lobby.

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5002 Second Avenue

Three-Story, 139,000 Square-Foot Self-Storage Facility Planned At 5002 Second Avenue, Sunset Park

1:00 pm on November 6, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Banner Development has filed applications for a three-story, 139,264 square-foot self-storage facility at 5002 Second Avenue, in Sunset Park, located two blocks in from the New York Harbor. The operational commercial space will span roughly 82,510 square feet in the building, and the basement floor will also be used for storage. Frank Relf, based on Long Island, is the architect of record, and an existing block-thru warehouse must first be demolished.

139 Ludlow Street

Four-Story, 16,500 Square-Foot Commercial Project Tops Out At 139 Ludlow Street, Lower East Side

3:00 pm on November 4, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Princeton Holdings’ vertical expansion of a former three-story building at 139 Ludlow Street, on the Lower East Side, has topped-out, according to Bowery Boogie. The building has gained a fourth floor and now measures 16,500 square feet, and new masonry is also currently being installed. The building will be entirely commercial, and features a rooftop terrace. Lee Levine, based in Hoboken, New Jersey, is the architect of record, and completion can probably be expected early next year.

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