35-20 College Point Boulevard. Developed by 3520 CPB Realty LLC.

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New Rendering Revealed For 35-20 College Point Boulevard in Flushing, Queens

A new rendering has been revealed for 35-20 Collage Point Boulevard, a proposed 14-story residential building in the Special Flushing Waterfront District in Queens. Developed under the 3520 CPB Realty LLC, the 111,940-square-foot structure will yield 156 units, with 47 designated as affordable at 60 to 100 percent of the area median income (AMI). The project will also include 6,200 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, 2,000 square feet of community facility space, and a 58-vehicle parking garage. The property is bounded by Northern Boulevard to the north, the intersection of College Point Boulevard and 36th Avenue to the east, and Flushing Creek to the west.

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Bartlett Crossing Begins Vertical Construction in Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s Broadway Triangle

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Below-grade work is finished for Bartlett Crossing, a two-building complex at 31 Bartlett Street and 665 Flushing Avenue in the Broadway Triangle section of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by Unified Neighborhood Partners under the Bartlett Crossing NP LLC, the project consists of two nine-story buildings that will yield a combined 78 affordable units. The development is part of a larger masterplan that will deliver 390 permanently affordable apartments on formerly vacant city-owned land.

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13,000-Square-Foot Amenity Floor Planned For 712 Fifth Avenue In Midtown, Manhattan

By Max Gillespie

Plans have been unveiled for a 13,000-square-foot amenity floor at 712 Fifth Avenue, a 52-story office tower in the Plaza District section of Midtown, Manhattan. Developed by Elecor Properties, the 650-foot-tall structure spans approximately 545,000 square feet and was originally designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates with SLCE Architects. The project will reimagine the building’s eighth floor as a dedicated tenant amenity level with an executive suite, a closing room, a pre-function lounge, a speakeasy, and a custom fitness center with individual shower suites. Construction is anticipated to conclude in late summer 2027, with the new amenity floor targeted to open in early September 2027, according to the announcement.

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Permits Filed for 1242 Madison Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 1242 Madison Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Wilson Avenue and Knickerbocker Avenue, the lot is closest to the Myrtle–Wyckoff Avenues subway station, served by the M and L trains. Sharon Cohen of Diamond Real Estate Partners is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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1490 McDonald Avenue. Rendering courtesy of Renderbar.

Updated Design Revealed for 1490 McDonald Avenue in Mapleton, Brooklyn

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Updated renderings have been revealed for 1490 McDonald Avenue, a mixed-use commercial building in Mapleton, Brooklyn. Designed by C3D Architecture, the structure will yield office space, a community facility, and a restaurant and cafe. The project will also feature a public plaza and a parking lot for tenants. The 29,500-square-foot trapezoidal property is bounded by Washington Cemetery to the north, Avenue M to the south, and McDonald Avenue to the east.

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