Articles by Max Gillespie

New Renderings Revealed for 20 And 30 Halletts Point In Astoria, Queens

7:30 am on September 14, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New renderings have been revealed for 20 and 30 Halletts Point, a two-tower residential development constituting the second phase of the Halletts Point development in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by the Durst Organization, the project will yield a combined 647 residential rental units, along with 7,955 square feet of ground-floor retail space and the first section of the master plan’s public waterfront esplanade. The property is bound by 26th Avenue to the north, 27th Avenue to the south, 1st Street to the east, and the East River to the west.

Rendering of 595 Dean Street. Courtesy of MOSO Studio.

Nin Hao to Open at 595 Dean Street In Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 13, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Fujian restaurant Nin Hao has signed a lease to occupy 1,890 square feet on the ground floor of 595 Dean Street, a two-tower residential development in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. The restaurant’s interior was designed by Plan Plan and integrates traditional Chinese design with modern elements, featuring a 16-foot-tall dining area, an aquarium, and art installations.

Photograph of 35 Pearl Street, courtesy of Two Trees Management

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes to Relocate to 20 Jay Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 12, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institutes has announced plans to relocate its New York City campus from Soho, Manhattan to 20 Jay Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn in the summer of 2025. The school will be addressed as 35 Pearl Street within the retail portion of the 11-story office building owned by Two Trees Management, and will feature modern classrooms and dedicated spaces for hands-on learning.

Rendering of 234 East 46th Street. Credit: The CoutHouse

Sales Launch for The Perrie at 234 East 46th Street In Turtle Bay, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 11, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Sales have launched for The Perrie, a 20-story residential building at 234 East 46th Street in the Turtle Bay section of Midtown East, Manhattan. The structure will yield 95 condominium units in one-bedroom layouts, as well as five penthouses with private rooftop terraces. The property is located between Second and Third Avenues.

LPC to Review Renovation, Expansion Proposal for 8 West 86th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

7:00 am on September 10, 2024 By Max Gillespie

The Bard Graduate Center has submitted a proposal to the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) for the renovation and expansion of 8 West 86th Street, a four-story building on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Susan T. Rodriguez Architecture and Design, the project involves the refurbishment of the structure’s exterior, the construction of one floor and a green roof above its parapet, and the expansion of its rear yard. The property is located between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue.

Concept sketch for a reimagined Park Avenue with wider median. Credit: New York City Department of Transportation

New York City Launches Request For Proposal For Park Avenue Redesign in Midtown East, Manhattan

7:00 am on September 9, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez recently released a request for proposal to redesign Park Avenue between East 46th and East 57th Streets in Midtown East, Manhattan. The plan aims to create a more pedestrian-friendly space by adding greenery, seating, concessions, and safer crossings.

New York City Opens 24 New School Buildings For The 2024-2025 School Year

7:00 am on September 8, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Public Schools Chancellor David Banks, and School Construction Authority president and CEO Nina Kubota have announced the opening of 24 new school buildings across the city for the 2024-2025 school year. This K-12 expansion is the largest by seat count by the SCA since 2003, with 11,010 additional seats. The newly adopted 2025-2029 capital plan also provides funding for another 33,417 seats.

Rendering of 1 Java Street, courtesy of Marvel Designs

1 Java Street Two-Tower Development Tops out in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 7, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Lendlease and its joint venture partner Aware Super, one of Australia’s largest superannuation funds, recently celebrated the topping out of 1 Java Street, a two-tower residential development in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Marvel, the 37- and 20-story structures will yield a combined 834 rental units, with 30 percent designated as affordable housing. The property is bound by India Street to the north, Java Street to the south, West Street to the east, and the East River to the west.

Photograph of Park & Arbor, courtesy of Hornrock Properties

Leasing Launches for Park & Arbor at 18 Park Avenue in Old Tappan, New Jersey

7:30 am on September 6, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Leasing has launched for Park & Arbor, a two-building mixed-use complex nearing completion at 18 Park Avenue in Old Tappan, New Jersey. Developed by Hornrock Properties, the community will yield 110 rental homes in one to three-bedroom configurations in one building and 21,000 square feet of retail space in the other.

Photograph of Flatbush Gardens, courtesy of Clipper Realty

Bridging Access To Care Celebrates Grand Opening Of New Service Site At Flatbush Gardens In East Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 5, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Bridging Access to Care, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing social services to underserved populations in New York City, recently celebrated the grand opening of a new service site at Flatbush Gardens in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. The new location will offer on-site support to residents transitioning from shelters to permanent housing. Flatbush Gardens yields 2,500 apartments across 59 buildings, primarily catering to low-income residents. The property is owned by Clipper Equity.

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