Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 3601 15th Avenue in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Located at the intersection of Dahill Road and 15th Avenue, the lot is near the Church Avenue subway station, served by the F and G trains. Chaim Wiesenfeld of City Wide Builder Group Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 895 Reverend James A. Polite Avenue in Longwood, The Bronx. Located at the intersection of East 163rd Street, Westchester Avenue, and Reverend James A. Polite Avenue, the lot is near the Intervale Avenue subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Menacham Harfenes of MJH Construction Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Excavation and pilings are underway for the Manhattan Detention Center, a 16-story mixed-use jail complex at 125 White Street in Chinatown, Manhattan. Designed by HOK, the 353-foot-tall structure will span 1,053,671 square feet with holding cells, a community facility space, and ground-floor retail space. The $3.9 billion project will also include a 125-vehicle parking garage and three commercial loading berths. The property is bounded by Walker Street to the north, the Manhattan Criminal Court Building to the south, Baxter Street to the east, and Centre Street to the west.
Earthwork has begun at 497 Hudson Street, the site of St. Luke’s Center, a one-story community facility for The Church of St. Luke in the Fields in Manhattan’s West Village. Designed by BKSK Architects, the structure will provide flexible event space for the parish and the community. The project will also involve a renovation to the St. Luke’s School playground. The property is located at the southwest corner of Hudson and Christopher Streets. The project was approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) in November.
Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 721 Lincoln Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Rogers Avenue and Nostrand Avenue, the lot is near the Nostrand Avenue subway station, served by the 3 train. Jacob Schwimmer of JCS Realty is listed as the owner behind the applications.
