Articles by Andrew Nelson

Permits Filed for 187 Cook Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 27, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a six-story commercial hotel at 187 Cook Street, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. This permit differs from a previous application filed in April 2016, proposing an office building designed by Charles Mallea’s M Architecture. The border with Bushwick is only two blocks away, and the site sits seven blocks away from the Morgan Avenue Subway Station, serviced by the L trains, and eight blocks away from the Flushing Avenue Subway Station, serviced by the J, M, and Z trains.

Permits Filed for 2746 Fulton Street, Cypress Hills, Brooklyn

6:30 am on December 27, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a four-story mixed-use building at 2746 Fulton Street, in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. The site is two blocks away from Van Siclen Avenue Subway Station, serviced by the J and Z trains. The A and C trains are eight blocks away, at another Van Siclen Avenue Subway Station. The major commercial intersection at Broadway Junction is nearby, as is Highland Park. Fulton Developers will be responsible for the project.

2662 Kingsbridge Terrace, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 2662 Kingsbridge Terrace, Fordham Manor, The Bronx

6:00 am on December 27, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for an eight-story dormitory building at 2662 Kingsbridge Terrace, in Fordham Manor, The Bronx. The site is eight blocks away from the Kingsbridge Road Subway Station, serviced by the 4 train. The James J. Peters VA Medical Center is two blocks away, and Lehman College is a twelve-minute walk away. An anonymous LLC is responsible for the development.

View of Downtown at 277 5th Avenue, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

Exclusive First Look Inside Viñoly-Designed 277 Fifth Avenue, NoMad

8:00 am on December 26, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Last week, YIMBY was the first media outlet to be given a tour of the sales gallery and construction site of the 55-story skyscraper at 277 Fifth Avenue, in Nomad, Manhattan, a project which we have reported on extensively over the past several years. Designed by Rafael Viñoly, the high-rise is currently on its 46^th floor, with only nine to go before topping-out occurs. After a nerve-racking elevator ride outside of the building, we stepped out to what is currently its highest floor, which already offers expansive views of the New York City skyline.

Approved design for 456 Greenwich Street, rendering by Stephen B. Jacobs

New Hotel at 456 Greenwich Street in Tribeca Officially Breaks Ground

7:30 am on December 26, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

It’s been more than two years since we’ve heard any news about 456 Greenwich Street, a large eight-story hotel development that’s been inactive since the extant structures were demolished. The silence was broken Friday, December 22^nd, when Caspi Development, Mactaggart Family & Partners, and Barone Management celebrated the official groundbreaking in Tribeca.

Permits Filed for 396 South 5th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 26, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 396 South 5^th Street, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The site is a block away from the Hewes Street Subway Station, occasionally serviced by the J, M, and Z trains. Four blocks away is the Broadway Subway Station, serviced by the G train, which is one quick stop from the Metropolitan Avenue Subway Station, where one can transfer to the L train. BQBP Inc will be responsible for the development.

1711 Coney Island Avenue, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for Moinian’s 1711 Coney Island Avenue, Midwood, Brooklyn

6:30 am on December 26, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a five-story private school at 1711 Coney Island Avenue, in Midwood, Brooklyn. The site is six blocks away from the Avenue M Subway Station, serviced by the Q trains. Joe Moinian will be at the helm for the project, according to The Real Deal. The developer was last in the news late November for intending to secure a $3 billion debt-and-equity package for his project at 3 Hudson Boulevard.

The Dime, rendering courtesy Fogarty Finger Architecture and Interiors

Foundation Work Begins for The Dime’s Residential Tower, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on December 22, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Today, YIMBY has a photo update on the site of the Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh. Foundation work is moving along for the soon-to-be 22-story residential building that will rise adjacent to the historic structure, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

2954 Brighton 6th Street, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 2954 Brighton 6th Street, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 22, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a five-story residential building at 2954 Brighton 6^th Street, in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. The location is seven blocks away from the beach boardwalk, and nine blocks away from Ocean Parkway, serviced by the Q train. Spot Realty New York City will be responsible for the development.

88-30 and 88-34 54th Avenue, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 88-30 and 88-34 54th Avenue, Elmhurst, Queens

6:30 am on December 22, 2017 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for two five-story residential buildings at 88-30 and 88-34 54^th Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens. The sites sits four blocks away from the Grand Avenue-Newton Subway Station, serviced by the E, M, and R trains. The 440,000 square foot Queens Place Mall is also only two blocks away, designed by SOM Architects, and completed in 1965. Xiu Qin Shi will develop 88-30, and Bi Jin Huang will be responsible for the development of 88-34.

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