Final Glass Panels Being Installed at 450 Eleventh Avenue in Hudson Yards, Manhattan

Exterior work is getting closer to completion on Hotel Meta, a 51-story hotel skyscraper at 450 Eleventh Avenue in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Designed by DSM Design Group and developed by Marx Development Group, the 642-foot-tall structure will yield 379 guest rooms and amenities including a business center, a ballroom, banquet and conference spaces, a spa, fitness center, and a multi-level restaurant with a bar and outdoor terrace. The property will be operated by Marriott Hotels and is located at the corner of West 37th Street and Eleventh Avenue, directly across from the Jacob K. Javits Center.

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Rendering of 311 Eastern Parkway, courtesy of Harpia

Construction Nears Completion on 311 Eastern Parkway In Crown Heights, Brooklyn

Construction is nearing completion on 311 Eastern Parkway, an eight-story residential building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Developed by Brooklyn-based Harpia, 75-foot-tall, all-electric building will yield five condominium units. Exterior work is nearly finished and interior construction is well underway at the property, which is located between Franklin and Classon Avenues.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 2605 Snyder Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2605 Snyder Avenue, a seven-story mixed-use building in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed by Anshel Friedman of Artist Construction LLC, the structure yields 62 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 19 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $117,360 to $218,010.

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Vita’s Façade Takes Shape at 501 Ninth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan

Exterior work is progressing on Vita, a pair of 12-story residential buildings at 499 and 501 Ninth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Archimaera Architecture and developed by ZD Jasper Realty, the 120-foot-tall structures will collectively span 220,000 square feet and yield 174 condominium units with an average scope of 970 square feet. The $200 million development will also include ground-floor commercial space, a cellar level, and a 30-foot-long rear yard. The property is located between West 37th and 38th Streets on the border of Hudson Yards and the Garment District.

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