1477 Third Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

1477 Third Avenue Gets Underway on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Construction is ramping up at 1477 Third Avenue, the site of a 15-story residential building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by Noam Shemel of Kano Real Estate Investments, the 159-foot-tall structure will span 25,754 square feet and yield nine condominium units with an average scope of 2,677 square feet. The development will also contain 1,658 square feet of commercial space, a cellar level, and a 19.5-foot-long rear yard, according to permits filed in 2022. The 4,745-square-foot property is located between East 83rd and East 84th Streets.

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2605 Snyder Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

2605 Snyder Avenue Completes Construction in Flatbush, Brooklyn

Construction is complete on 2605 Snyder Avenue, a seven-story residential building in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed by Anshel Friedman of Artist Construction LLC, the 74-foot-tall structure yields 62 rental units  with an average scope of 1,315 square feet, including 19 reserved for affordable housing. The project also features 3,456 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The property is located along Snyder Avenue between Rogers Avenue and Veronica Place.

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NYC Restarts Work On Four Bus, Bike Lane Projects In Brooklyn And The Bronx

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) will restart four previously halted street redesign projects aimed at improving bus reliability and traffic safety in The Bronx and Brooklyn. The initiatives include a new bus lane on Fordham Road in The Bronx and three protected bike lane projects across Brooklyn neighborhoods including Fort Greene, Flatbush, and Prospect-Lefferts Gardens. NYC DOT will oversee implementation, with construction scheduled to begin this spring.

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47-03 108th Street. Developed by 108 Realty Group Inc..

New Rendering Revealed for 47-03 108th Street in Corona, Queens

The first rendering has been revealed for 47-03 108th Street, a proposed 13-story mixed-use building in Corona, Queens. Developed by 108 Realty Group Inc., the 120,000-square-foot structure will yield 119 rental apartments, including 60 affordable housing units for residents at 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). The project will also include 17,700 square feet of community space and 8,700 square feet of retail space, according to plans filed with the New York City Planning Commission in early November. The property is located between 47th and 48th Avenues.

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