Articles by Andrew Nelson

Brooklyn Navy Yard Overview, rendering courtesy the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation

New Rendering Revealed Showing Massive Changes in Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Near Future

8:00 am on February 1, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

The Brooklyn Navy Yard (BNY) has released its long-term plan for the development of the district, with the ambition of creating 10,000 new jobs in the coming years. This would bring total employment to 30,000 jobs for the area. Most exciting is news that another $2.5 billion will be invested into expanding the yard by five million square feet, for manufacturing space as well as complementary businesses from the creative, tech, and innovation sectors.

Permits Filed for 2000 Shore Parkway, Gravesend, Brooklyn

7:00 am on February 1, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a single-story community facility building at 2000 Shore Parkway in Gravesend, Brooklyn. The structure will include office space, a maintenance shop, and equipment storage space for the benefit of nearby gardens, sports fields, and playgrounds. A portion will serve as a public comfort station, and district headquarters for the department. It will be located in Calvert Vaux Park, an athletics, leisure, and nature-spotting destination that borders with Coney Island.

Permits Filed for 2203 Clarendon Road, Flatbush, Brooklyn

6:30 am on February 1, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 2203 Clarendon Road in Flatbush, Brooklyn. The site comes ten blocks away from the Beverly Road Subway Station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. 11 blocks away in the opposite direction is a homonymous Subway Station, serviced by the Q trains. IDS Management will be responsible for the development.

Permits Filed for 8923 Flatlands Avenue, Canarsie, Brooklyn

6:00 am on February 1, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a single-story commercial building at 8923 Flatlands Avenue in Canarsie, Brooklyn. The site is ten blocks away from the Rockaway Parkway Station, the final stop for the L train. Gabriel Development will be responsible for the project.

One Vanderbilt, photo by Andrew Nelson rendering by Jose Hernandez

One Vanderbilt Begins Rising Above Its Retail Podium, Midtown East

8:00 am on January 31, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Construction is moving along at One Vanderbilt in Midtown, with work on the lower floors now rising past the cantilever. Thanks to images by Tectonic, we can see the tower has reached its maximum width. It is now nearly the same height as Grand Central Terminal, which peaks at 130 feet. Several companies have recently signed on for space, with Greenberg Traurig announcing plans to move their center of New York Operations into the supertall, acquiring a fifteen-year lease for four continuous floors.

609 Fifth Avenue, rendering courtesy Cushman and Wakefield

Renderings Revealed for Redesigned Retail Space at 609 Fifth Avenue, Midtown

7:30 am on January 31, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Renderings are out for a complete redesign of 609 Fifth Avenue, a large retail space on one of the busiest street corners in the country, in Midtown Manhattan. The modern façade will bring floor-to-ceiling windows to the base of the limestone structure.

Permits Filed for 87-83 168th Street, Jamaica, Queens

6:30 am on January 31, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 87-83 168th Street, in Jamaica, Queens. The site is seven blocks away from the Parson Boulevard Subway Station, serviced by the E and F trains. Six blocks further is the Jamaica Center Subway Station, the final stop for the E, J and Z trains. Ziyana Properties will be responsible for the development.

Permits Filed for 80 Oak Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn

6:00 am on January 31, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a three-story residential building at 80 Oak Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The site is two blocks from the East River waterfront, and comes eight blocks away from the Nassau Avenue Subway Station, serviced by the G trains. It’s part a trend of development around the neighborhood waterfront to match demand. Shiraz Sanjana will be responsible for the development.

2505 Bruckner Boulevard, design by KSS Architects

First Look at Multi-Level Commercial Distribution Center Coming to 2505 Bruckner Boulevard, The Bronx

7:30 am on January 30, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

The redevelopment of the riverside commercial site at 2505 Bruckner Boulevard, Schuylerville, has long been a mystery. Our last reporting on the project was back in 2015, when Extell acquired the 20 acres of land. The property has since passed along to Innovo Property Group and Square Mile Capital Management LLC, who will be building a massive, two-story, 840,000 square feet commercial distribution center. With two different levels of loading and unloading, it will be the first of its kind for the city, allowing for speedier and faster service on site.

Permits Filed for 3208 Glenwood Road, East Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:00 am on January 30, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 3208 Glenwood Road in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. The site is three blocks away from the Flatbush Avenue Subway Station, the final stop for the 2 and 5 trains. Candor Capital will be responsible for the development.

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