Excavation Underway for 1 Putnam Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

8:00 am on November 15, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is underway at 1 Putnam Avenue, the site of an eight-story mixed-use building in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by RSLN Architecture, MEP systems engineered by RAAD, and developed by Abeco Organization, the 84-foot-tall structure will span 40,364 square feet and yield 41 rental units with an average scope of 804 square feet, as well as 7,370 square feet of commercial space, a cellar level, and one enclosed parking space. Fenimore Plaza LLC is listed as the owner and Abeco Construction LLC is the general contractor for the project, which is located to the north of Putnam Triangle between Grand Avenue to the east and Cambridge Place to the west.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 27-23 27th Street in Astoria, Queens

7:00 am on November 15, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 27-23 27th Street, a four-story residential building in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Gerald J. Caliendo and developed by BXP LLC, the structure yields eight residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $99,086 to $165,230.

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8 Court Square Wraps Up Construction In Long Island City, Queens

8:00 am on November 14, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is wrapping up on 8 Court Square, a 20-story residential building at 27-10 44th Drive in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by 25-34 Jackson Avenue Property Owner LLC, the 224-foot-tall structure will yield 157 rental units spread across 107,377 square feet with 48 reserved for affordable housing, and 10,170 square feet of retail space. Cauldwell Wingate Company is the general contractor for the property, which is alternately addressed as 27-10 44th Drive and bound by 44th Drive to the northeast, Jackson Avenue to the northwest, and Thomson Avenue to the west and south. Whitehall Interiors is the interior designer for the project.

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