Residential

500 East 81st Street. Rendering courtesy of Rybak Development.

500 East 81st Street’s Exterior Progresses on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Exterior work is moving along on 500 East 81st Street, an 11-story residential building in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by S20M and Zproekt Architecture and developed by Rybak Development, the 100-foot-tall structure will span 37,378 square feet and yield ten condominium units. The project will also include a parking garage and ground-floor retail space. The 3,104-square-foot property is located at the southeast corner of York Avenue and East 81st Street.

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Washington Heights. Photo by Michael Young.

New Residential And Commercial Developments Coming To Washington Heights, Manhattan

YIMBY checked in on four residential and commercial developments among the wave of new construction in Washington Heights, Manhattan. All located near the 1, A, and C trains at the 168th Street station, the properties are part of the neighborhood transformation around the Columbia University Irving Medical Center, which includes larger projects such as KPF’s 1150 Saint Nicholas Avenue and Studio Gang’s 635 West 165th Street.

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LPC Reviewing Proposal For 139 Thompson Street In Soho, Manhattan

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is reviewing a proposal for 139 Thompson Street, a five-story Old Law tenement in Soho, Manhattan. Designed by EDG, the project involves extensive structural stabilization and façade reconstruction of the 1875-built residential building. The development team is seeking approval for a comprehensive restoration that addresses significant structural deterioration while maintaining the building’s historic character. The property is located between West Houston and Prince Streets.

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175 Pearl Street. Rendering courtesy of S. Weider Architect P.C.

Office-To-Residential Conversion Underway at 175 Pearl Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn

An office-to-residential conversion is currently underway at 175 Pearl Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Designed by S. Weider Architect P.C. and developed by Watermark Capital Group, the project will include a new 11-story vertical expansion, bringing the total floor count to 19 stories, and yield nearly 200 homes in a mix of condominium and rental units. Twenty-five percent of the residences will be designated as affordable housing. The property is bounded by Pearl, Sands, and High Streets.

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