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The World Trade Center’s Perelman Performing Arts Center Receives $89 Million in Funding

7:30 am on December 17, 2018 By Michael Young

Last week, The Perelman Center received $89 million in funding for the construction of the future Performing Arts Center at the World Trade Center. The funds came from the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC), and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and up the total amount of construction costs now covered to 82 percent. The building will be designed by REX Architecture, and will rise 138 feet tall. The inside will be constructed with a steel structural system. It will hold multiple theaters and performance spaces within, while the exterior will be faced in a signature marble envelope on all four sides.

3188 Villa Avenue in Bedford Park, Bronx

68-Unit Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground at 3188 Villa Avenue in Bedford Park, The Bronx

6:30 am on December 15, 2018 By Vanessa Londono

The Doe Fund is bringing 68 units of affordable and supportive housing to the Bedford Park neighborhood of The Bronx. The New York City-based nonprofit organization, in partnership with HPD, has broken ground on a 10-story building catering to under-served populations at 3188 Villa Avenue. The supportive housing is a five minute walk north to Mosholu Parkway subway station serviced by the 4 train, and a five minute walk south to the Bedford Park Boulevard station serviced by the B and D trains.

NYC’s Largest House of Worship Announces Massive Affordable Housing Development in East New York

7:30 am on December 12, 2018 By Sebastian Morris

The Christian Cultural Center has partnered with Gotham Industries to develop a new affordable housing complex that is poised to drastically enliven and invigorate the surrounding East New York community.

Tabernacle of Praise Cathedral Revealed at 1106 Utica Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

6:30 am on December 9, 2018 By Sebastian Morris

The first renderings for the Tabernacle of Praise Cathedral have surfaced, revealing the outside and some interiors for the new place of worship. Located in East Flatbush at 1106 Utica Avenue, the structure will comprise around 38,000 square feet, and will support the congregation of more than 4,500 parishioners.

Plans to Reconstruct and Redesign Peck Slip Park Head to LPC For Review

7:00 am on December 2, 2018 By Sebastian Morris

A decade-old plan to redesign the wedge of land known as Peck Slip Park is now scheduled for review by the city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission. Located between South Street and Water Street in Manhattan’s Financial District, Peck Slip Park measures about .65 acres and is surrounded by a school, a hotel, a parking lot, and a Con Edison electrical facility.

The Carlton Group Secures $47.5 Million in Construction Financing for Sea Breeze Tower in Coney Island

7:30 am on November 30, 2018 By Sebastian Morris

In an announcement from The Carlton Group, Managing Director Ruth Barone has successfully coordinated private financing of Seabreeze Tower in Coney Island. The $47.5 million financing package will facilitate construction of the 22-floor residential tower.

Rendering Revealed for 25 West 24th Street, in The Flatiron District

7:30 am on November 26, 2018 By Michael Young

When YIMBY last checked in on the site for 25 West 24th Street back in 2016, a 47-bed homeless shelter was in the works, proposed by the Department of Homeless Services (DHS). Now, a new rendering by Issac & Stern Architects has revealed the planned exterior for the project in Manhattan’s Flatiron District, which indicates a substantial change in plans. The new structure shown looks to stand 18 stories tall, and is located between 5th and 6th Avenue.

40,000 New Jobs Projected for Long Island City by 2033 as TF Cornerstone Selected To Develop Amazon’s HQ2

8:00 am on November 14, 2018 By Sebastian Morris

Amazon has officially revealed its plan to develop a second headquarters along the East River banks of Long Island City, Queens. The “HQ2” corporate complex will span multiple lots and structures on Vernon Boulevard, from 44^th Road, all the way to 46^th Avenue.

14-Story Mixed-Use Building Revealed At 47-15 34th Avenue in Astoria, Queens

7:30 am on November 12, 2018 By Sebastian Morris

Proposals submitted to NYC’s Department of City Planning reveal a sizable mixed-use development coming to 47-15 34th Avenue in Astoria, Queens.

Demo Filings Submitted for 1622-1632 York Avenue in Yorkville, Upper East Side

7:00 am on November 7, 2018 By Vanessa Londono

Demolition permits have been filed for 1622-1632 York Avenue in Yorkville, Manhattan. The plans include the demolition of six adjacent four-story buildings to make way for a fourteen-story assisted living facility at the corner of East 86th Street. The Engel Burman Group is responsible for the applications.

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