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Foundations Take Shape for Two-Building Complex at 218 Front Street in Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn

8:00 am on June 17, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Foundations are taking shape at 218 Front Street, the site of a two-building residential complex in Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed and built by Chess Builders, the structures will yield seven stories and 218 rental apartments with 66 affordable housing units, as well as 350 square feet of commercial space and 180 square feet of community space. The site is bound by Front Street to the north and York Street to the south, and was formerly occupied by a one-story industrial warehouse and an open-air lumber yard.

Permits Filed for 141 Meserole Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on June 14, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into a four-story mixed-use building at 141 Meserole Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Avenue of Puerto Rico and Manhattan Avenue, the lot is near the Lorimer Street subway station, serviced by the M and J trains. Yaniv Garbo under the Moore Residence LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 3240 Grace Avenue in Baychester, The Bronx

6:30 am on June 9, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed to convert a two-story factory into a non-profit institution with sleeping accommodations at 3240 Grace Avenue in Baychester, The Bronx. Located between East 222nd Street and Burke Avenue, the lot is near the Baychester Avenue subway station, serviced by the 5 train. Mark Glassman is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 17 Church Lane in Canarsie, Brooklyn

7:00 am on June 7, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 17 Church Lane in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Located between Remsen Avenue and East 89th Street, the lot is near the Rockaway Parkway subway station, serviced by the L train. David Amrusi is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Rendering of 539 West 54th Street - GF55 Architects

Rendering Revealed for 539 West 54th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

7:00 am on June 6, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

A former church and women’s home at 539 West 54th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, will soon be replaced by a 21-story residential tower designed by GF55 Architects. The first rendering of the forthcoming structure was revealed by Excel Development Group earlier this week along with construction permits filed with New York City’s Department of Buildings.

Renovation Work Progresses at 105 Washington Street in Financial District, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 4, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Renovation work is progressing on 105 Washington Street, a six-story former residential building in Manhattan’s Financial District that is being converted to a homeless shelter under the city’s Safe Haven program. Designed by EQ Architecture & Design and developed by The Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS), the 97-year-old structure spans 22,088 square feet and will yield 84 housing units. Penta Restoration Corp. is the general contractor for the property, which is located between Carlisle and Rector Streets.

Aerial rendering of 326 Rockaway Avenue - Courtesy of Aufgang Architects

Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground at 326 Rockaway Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn

7:30 am on June 2, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Construction has broken ground at 326 Rockaway Avenue, the site of a 17-story affordable housing development in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Slate Property Group and RiseBoro Community Partnership, the project will yield 215 permanently affordable housing units, around 5,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, and will debut as one of the most sustainable income-restricted properties in New York City. Slate appointed multidisciplinary design studio OSD (the Office of Strategy and Design) as the landscape architects responsible for designing a welcoming outdoor experience.

Elected Officials Celebrate the Opening of a New Playground at 178 Warburton Avenue in Yonkers

7:30 am on May 31, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

State, city, and county officials recently gathered to celebrate the opening of a new playground at 178 Warburton Avenue in Yonkers. Located within The Ridgeway affordable housing project, the space is designed for children ages five to 12 with rubberized flooring and a variety of play equipment.

Interiors Revealed for Gotham Point’s North Tower in Long Island City, Queens

7:00 am on May 30, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

New renderings reveal the interior photography of Gotham Point’s North Tower, a 57-story residential skyscraper at 1-15 57th Avenue in Hunters Point South, Queens. Designed by Handel Architects with interiors designed by BHDM, and developed by Gotham Organization in partnership with RiseBoro Community Partnership, the North Tower rises along the waterfront of Long Island City.

Ground Breaks on $92 Million New Animal Care Center in Baychester, The Bronx

6:30 am on May 25, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

Ground recently broke on a new animal care center in Baychester, The Bronx. The $92 million ground-up development will yield 50,000 square feet and house admissions, adoptions, medical services, and boarding for 70 dogs, 140 cats, 30 rabbits, and 20 animals of other species. The new animal center is part of the City’s goal to maintain a full-service animal shelter in each borough. The City’s Animal Care Centers are a non-profit organization that serve as the city’s open-admissions animal-shelter system contracted and overseen by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) and operated by Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC).

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