1527 York Avenue. Rendering courtesy of S3 Capital.

Rendering Revealed For 1527 York Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

A new rendering was recently revealed for 1527 York Avenue, a 20-story residential building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Developed in a joint venture between Grand Cru Real Estate (GCRE) and Visabe, the structure will yield 28 condominium units in one- to five-bedroom layouts. The property is alternately addressed as 454 East 81st Street and is located at the southwest corner of York Avenue and East 81st Street. An architect was not publicly disclosed.

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1959 Jerome Avenue. Rendering courtesy of GF55 Architects.

Foundations Underway For 333-Unit Building at 1959 Jerome Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx

Below-grade work is progressing at 1959 Jerome Avenue, the site of a 15-story mixed-use residential building in Morris Heights, The Bronx. Designed by GF55 Architects and developed by Peter Fine, the 165-foot-tall structure will span 243,007 square feet and yield 333 units with an average scope of 513 square feet. The project will also include 42,832 square feet of community facility space, 29,451 square feet of commercial space, a cellar level, one commercial loading berth, and one enclosed parking space. The property is located at the corner of Jerome and West Tremont Avenues.

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New Renderings Revealed For Anagram Gowanus At 450 Union Street In Brooklyn

New renderings and a project teaser have been released for Anagram Gowanus, a 20-story, 158-unit rental development under construction at 450 Union Street along the Gowanus Canal. Located at Union and Bond streets, the project marks Anagram’s first Brooklyn location. It is being developed by Global Holdings, MacArthur Holdings and Brooklyn-based Tankhouse, with Magnusson Architecture & Planning serving as architect of record.

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Prospect Lefferts Garden. Photo by Michael Young.

Residential Projects Underway and Recently Completed in Prospect Lefferts Garden, Brooklyn

YIMBY recently visited Prospect Lefferts Garden, Brooklyn to check in on 12 residential projects that are under construction or recently completed. The buildings are concentrated around the eastern and southern edges of the neighborhood, within walking distance of 2 and 5 trains at Nostrand Avenue, and the B, Q, and Shuttle trains to the west between Flatbush and Ocean Avenues by Prospect Park.

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