255 West 34th Street. Photo by Michael Young.

255 West 34th Street’s Exterior Progresses in Midtown, Manhattan

Exterior work is progressing on 255 West 34th Street, a 33-story hotel tower on the southern edge of the Garment District in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Stonehill Taylor and developed by Maverick Real Estate Partners, the 397-foot-tall structure was last planned to yield 330 guest rooms spread across 155,594 square feet. The property is located on an interior lot between Seventh and Eighth Avenues.

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LPC To Review Renovation Proposal For 145 Wyckoff Street In Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for modifications to 145 Wyckoff Street, a three-story, three-unit residential building in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The proposal calls for a two-story rear yard extension, an 8-foot-deep full-width enlargement at the basement level, and an 8-foot-deep partial-width (7 feet 7 inches) enlargement at the first floor. Notably, the addition will not be visible from Wyckoff, Bond, Bergen, or Hoyt Streets.

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Housing Lottery Launches for Grant TPT Apartments in Morrisania, The Bronx

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Grant TPT Apartments, three residential buildings located at 1113 Grant Avenue, 1211 Washington Avenue, and 1033 Cauldwell Avenue in Morrisania, The Bronx. Built between 1910 and 1931, the structures yield a total 100 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 19 units for residents at 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $51,669 to $105,000.

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Timbale Terrace. Rendering courtesy of Lantern Organization, Mega Development, Urban Architectural Initiatives, and the HPD.

Timbale Terrace Breaks Ground at 101 East 118th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan

Yesterday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani took part in the groundbreaking ceremony for Timbale Terrace, a 20-story all-affordable housing development at 101 East 118th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan. Designed by Urban Architectural Initiatives (UAI) and developed in a joint venture between Mega Group Development, the Lantern Organization, and the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the structure will yield 341 rental units, including 97 designated as supportive housing for the formerly homeless. The project will also include space for social services provided by Lantern Community Services, a fitness center, rooftop terraces, on-site parking for police vehicles, and 20,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. The property is located along Park Avenue between East 118th and East 119th Streets.

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