Terra Developers has secured $70 million in construction financing for 11-33 44th Drive, a forthcoming eight-story residential building in Long Island City, Queens. The 74,728-square-foot structure will yield 113 condominium units, ground-floor retail space, and 23 parking spots. The 180,000-square-foot property is located between 11th and 21st Streets.
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The Landmarks Preservation Commission has approved plans for a church-to-residential conversion at 121 East 7th Street in Manhattan’s East Village. Designed by George Architect PLLC, the project will involve an upper-level expansion to the 64-foot-tall structure and will yield eight homes and nearly 2,400 square feet of community facility space. Historic elements of the church’s façade will also be restored. The property is located between Avenue A and First Avenue near Tompkins Square Park.
Restoration work is complete on Hunterfly Road Houses at the Weeksville Heritage Center in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The $4 million city-funded project was led by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and the New York City Department of Design and Construction, and began in the fall of 2024. The 19th-century wood-frame houses are the last remaining structures of Weeksville, one of the nation’s largest free Black communities before the Civil War.
Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 16 West 129th Street in Harlem, Manhattan. Located between Fifth Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard, the interior lot is near the 125th Street subway station, served by the 2 and 3 trains. Etai Vardi of Blackstone Real Group LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Construction is wrapping up on The Everly, a 49-story residential skyscraper at 180 Ashland Place in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Rockrose Development, the 610-foot-tall structure spans 418,092 square feet yields 609 residential units in studio to two-bedroom layouts. The project also includes 3,775 square feet of commercial space. The property is alternately addressed as 98 DeKalb Avenue and located at the corner of DeKalb Avenue and Ashland Place.
