The reinforced concrete superstructure at 249 East 50th Street is approaching the halfway mark in Midtown East. The 15-story, 151-foot-tall residential building has risen steadily since reaching street level near the end of last summer. The project is designed by Isaac Stern and is being developed by Tun Kyaw, who purchased the land for $17 million.
Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 1353 Purdy Street in Parkchester, The Bronx. Located between Westchester Avenue and Starling Avenue, the lot is near the Castle Hill Avenue subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Franco Sukaj is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Construction on One Boerum Place in Downtown Brooklyn is getting close to topping out. The 21-story mixed-use condominium building is rising from a narrow triangular-shaped parcel bound by Boerum Place, Red Hook Lane, and Fulton Street. The project is designed by SLCE Architects and is being developed by Avery Hall Investments, Allegra Holdings, and Aria Development Group, which acquired a $165 million construction loan from Jutland Finance. The total cost is expected to be around $250 million.
Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 2484 Bedford Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located at the intersection of Clarendon Road and Bedford Avenue, the lot is near the Beverly Road subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Ben Laundau under the 2484 Bedford LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
YIMBY checked in on 570 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn, the site of an approved 550-foot-tall mixed-use skyscraper. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Slate Property Group, the glass- and metal-clad tower will contain a mixture of market-rate apartments, affordable housing, retail, and office space.
