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8:00 am on September 21, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Façade Installation Progresses on Lucien At 303 East 44th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan

Façade installation is progressing on Lucien, a 35-story residential tower at 303 East 44th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by ODA Architects and developed by Bruklyn Builders, the 470-foot-tall structure will span 89,043 square feet and yield 131 rental units along with 8,006 square feet of commercial space. The property is located on an interior lot between First and Second Avenues.

56-12 Roosevelt Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

56-12 Roosevelt Avenue Nears Topping Out in Woodside, Queens

7:30 am on September 21, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is about to top out on 56-12 Roosevelt Avenue, a six-story mixed-use residential building in Woodside, Queens. Designed by Xiaohong Zhao of Ameriland Brook LLC for Danny Chang of 5612 Management LLC, the 65-foot-tall structure will span 9,552 square feet and yield nine rental units with an average scope of 764 square feet. The project will also include 2,047 square feet of commercial space, 625 square feet of community facility space, and a 35-foot-long rear yard, according to permits filed last year. The property is located between 56th and 57th Streets.

Parker East Completes Construction At 263 Hackensack Street In East Rutherford, New Jersey

7:00 am on September 21, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on Parker East, a five-story mixed-use building at 263 Hackensack Street in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Designed by MHS Architecture and developed by Vango Development, the structure yields 86 rental units in…

Permits Filed for 800 Barbey Street in East New York, Brooklyn

6:30 am on September 21, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a three-story residential building at 800 Barbey Street in East New York, Brooklyn. Located between Linden Boulevard and Hegeman Avenue, the interior lot is closest to the New Lots Avenue subway station, served by the 3 train. Joel Fromowitz is listed as the owner behind the applications.

750 Third Avenue’s 639-Unit Residential Conversion Progresses in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on September 20, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is progressing on the office-to-residential conversion of 750 Third Avenue, a 34-story tower in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by Gensler and developed by SL Green Realty, the $805 million project will span 761,384 square and yield 639 rental units. The building will also contain ground-floor retail and a collection of amenities. The property is bounded by Third Avenue and East 46th and East 47th Streets.

The Frances at 100-12 Queens Boulevard. Rendering courtesy of NYC CPC.

Plans Approved For The Frances At 100-12 Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills, Queens

7:30 am on September 20, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The City Planning Commission has approved The Frances, a 21-story mixed-use residential building at 100-12 Queens Boulevard in Forest Hills, Queens. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed by Benenson Capital Partners, the nearly 280,000-square-foot structure will yield 390 rental units, with 100 designated as affordable housing. The project will also include roughly 16,200 square feet of retail and will introduce upgrades to the surrounding infrastructure. The 26,000-square-foot property is bounded by 67th Avenue and 67th Road and features 260 feet of frontage along Queens Boulevard.

Chelsea Beacon Breaks Ground At 550 West 20th Street In Chelsea, Manhattan

7:00 am on September 20, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction has broken ground on Chelsea Beacon, a residential conversion and expansion of the former Bayview Correctional Facility at 550 West 20th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by COOKFOX Architects and developed by a joint venture between Camber Property Group and the Osborne Association, the $167 project will span approximately 100,000 square feet and yield up to 131 permanently affordable rental units. The development will also include a 15-unit short-term transitional residence for individuals with mental health needs, 9,300 square feet of community facility space, and a ninth-floor outdoor terrace. The property is located at the southeast corner of West 20th Street and Eleventh Avenue, directly across from Chelsea Piers.

Permits Filed for 142 Stockholm Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

6:30 am on September 20, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 142 Stockholm Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Wilson Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, the interior lot is near the Knickerbocker Avenue subway station, served by the M train. Richard Herbst of Do Well Management LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Renderings Reveal Ritz-Carlton Residences Conversion of Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn Heights

8:00 am on September 19, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Brooklyn Heights, a 15-story residential building at 98 Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed in a joint venture between Marriott International and SomeraRoad, the project will convert the historic Hotel Bossert into 62 condominium units. The building will also contain a ground-floor restaurant by Danny Meyer. The property is located at the southeast corner of Montague and Hicks Streets.

Protected Bike Lane Added To Updated Park Avenue Redesign In Midtown East, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 19, 2026 By Max Gillespie

An updated design has been unveiled for the redesign an 11-block streetscape transformation of Park Avenue spanning East 46th to East 57th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Led by the New York City Department of Transportation and designed by Starr Whitehouse Landscape Architects and Planners, in collaboration with Thornton Tomasetti and TYLin, the project will expand the avenue’s medians, add pedestrian space, seating, and landscaping, and convert an existing southbound vehicle travel lane into a two-way protected bike lane. The revised plan would remove one travel lane in each direction and repurpose one additional southbound lane for the protected bike lane, while new crosswalks will connect the medians along the corridor. The project area sits directly above the Grand Central Terminal train shed, between Grand Central Terminal and the foot of East 57th Street.

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