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162 East 36th Street. Photo by Michael Young.

8:00 am on October 13, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The Dian Nears Completion At 162 East 36th Street in Murray Hill, Manhattan

Work is nearing completion on The Dian, a 22-story mixed-use residential building at 162 East 36th Street in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Designed by Ismael Leyva Architects and developed by Gilar Realty and Ranco Capital, the structure will yield 160 rental units and ground-floor retail. The property is alternately addressed as 540 Third Avenue and is located at the southwest corner of Third Avenue and East 36th Street.

108 Fifth Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

108 Fifth Avenue Readies for Groundbreaking in Park Slope, Brooklyn

7:30 am on October 13, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is about to break ground at 108 Fifth Avenue, the site of a six-story mixed-use residential building in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Developed under the ONE BALTIC LLC, the structure will yield an undisclosed number of condominium units. The 2,333-square-foot property is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Baltic Street, and was last sold for $3.391 million in December 2025. An architect has not been disclosed.

Amenity Collection Debuts At 505 Summit In Jersey City, New Jersey

7:00 am on October 13, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The completed amenity collection has been unveiled at 505 Summit, a 53-story residential tower in Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by HLW International and developed by Panepinto Properties, the 577-foot-tall structure yields 605 rental units in studio through three-bedroom layouts. The project also includes 3,200 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a landscaped public plaza.

Permits Filed for 70 West Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

6:30 am on October 13, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 70 West Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Located between Noble Street and Milton Street, the lot is near the Greenpoint Avenue subway station, served by the G train. Mendy Schwimmer is listed as the owner behind the applications.

1,262-Unit Two-Skyscraper Development Rises at 280 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on October 12, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is progressing on 280 Kent Avenue, a two-skyscraper residential complex along the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn. Designed by REX and developed by Two Trees, the twin 50-story structures will stand 591 feet tall and span roughly 1.17 million square feet with 1,262 units. The project will also include 12,230 square feet of commercial space and an enclosed parking garage. Twenty-five percent of the homes will be reserved for affordable housing. The project, also known as Building B in the five-structure Domino Sugar masterplan, spans an entire city block bounded by South 1st Street to the north, South 2nd Street to the south, Kent Avenue to the east, and River Street to the west.

Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Photo by Michael Young.

Nine New Developments Underway in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on October 12, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY recently checked in on nine residential and commercial developments under construction in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The properties are all within walking distance of the L train at the Bedford Avenue station, and will add some 200 housing units to the evolving neighborhood.

Financing Closes For Renovation Of Nostrand Houses In Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

7:00 am on October 12, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Financing has closed for the $607 million comprehensive modernization of Nostrand Houses, a 16-building public housing development at 2241 Batchelder Street in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Led by the New York City Housing Authority, the New York City Public Housing Preservation Trust, and the New York City Housing Development Corporation, the project will fully rehabilitate 1,148 apartments and modernize building systems across the development for approximately 2,000 residents. The scope also includes new elevators, upgraded security systems, enhanced accessibility, and a new on-site property management office staffed by more than 40 personnel.

Permits Filed for 44-61 21st Street in Long Island City, Queens

6:30 am on October 12, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 15-story mixed-use building at 44-61 21st Street in Long Island City, Queens. Located at the corner of 44th Drive, the lot is one block from the Court Square–23rd Street station, served by the 7, E, and F trains. Zev Mayer of Walton Developers is listed as the owner behind the applications.

The Chrysler Building. Photo by Michael Young.

Renderings Revealed for Chrysler Building Renovations in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on October 11, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The first renderings have been revealed for the recently announced renovation of the Chrysler Building, the 77-story Art Deco icon at 405 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Led by Tishman Speyer, which just finalized a $235 million deal to acquire the skyscraper in a joint venture with The Cooper Union, the project will modernize at least 75 percent of the 1.3-million-square-foot structure’s work space and will restore its façade, including the world-famous crown and spire.

32-02 Linden Place. Rendering via NYC Planning.

Renderings Revealed for 296-Unit Building at 32-02 Linden Place in Flushing, Queens

7:30 am on October 11, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for 32-02 Linden Place, a proposed ten-story mixed-use residential building in Flushing, Queens. Developed under the Vernon 298 LLC, the structure is slated to span 285,543 square feet and yield 296 apartments, with 75 dedicated to affordable housing. The project will also include ground-floor retail, a parking garage, and bike storage. The L-shaped property is bounded by Linden Place, Farrington Street, and 32nd Avenue.

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