Articles by Max Gillespie

Box Street Park Breaks Ground At 65 Commercial Street In Greenpoint, Brooklyn

7:00 am on October 6, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is underway on Box Street Park, a 2.5-acre public park at 65 Commercial Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Stantec and developed by the New York City Economic Development Corporation in partnership with the Department of Parks and Recreation, the $40 million capital project will convert a former Metropolitan Transportation Authority parking facility along Newtown Creek into waterfront open space with an elevated esplanade, ADA-accessible pathways, terraced granite seating, gardens, a lawn, basketball court, picnic area, separate dog runs for small and large dogs, and a public restroom.

Sol On Park Breaks Ground At 3728 Park Avenue In Claremont Village, The Bronx

7:30 am on October 5, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is underway on Sol on Park, an 18-story affordable senior housing building at 3728 Park Avenue in Claremont Village, The Bronx. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning and developed by The NRP Group, Selfhelp Realty Group, and Foxy Management in partnership with the New York City Housing Authority, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and the Housing Development Corporation, the 173,483-square-foot structure will yield 229 permanently affordable rental units for seniors.

Financing Secured for Meridia Brownstones Phase II At 1999 Elizabeth Avenue In Rahway, New Jersey

7:00 am on October 4, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction financing has closed for 1999 Elizabeth Avenue, a five-story residential building in Rahway, New Jersey. Designed by Netta Architects and developed by Capodagli Property Company, the structure will span 168,500 square feet and yield 200 rental units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts. The project will also include 2,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a two-level, 493-vehicle parking garage.

Renovations Underway on 24-Story Office Tower At 44 Wall Street In Financial District, Manhattan

7:00 am on October 3, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Renovations are underway on 44 Wall Street, a 24-story office building in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Gensler, the project will add a 13,000-square-foot amenity center on the tower’s 13th floor, a redesigned entrance and lobby, and repositioned ground-floor retail encompassing 9,168 square feet with an additional 5,000 square feet of basement space.

RFQ Released For Riegelmann Boardwalk Reconstruction In Coney Island, Brooklyn

7:30 am on October 2, 2026 By Max Gillespie

A Request for Qualifications has been released for the full reconstruction of the Riegelmann Boardwalk in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Issued jointly by the New York City Economic Development Corporation and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, the solicitation seeks a progressive design-build team to rebuild the nearly century-old structure from the piles up, marking the first formal step in delivering the city’s more than $1 billion commitment to the waterfront. The reconstruction will replace the boardwalk’s structural piles, decking, and utilities along its full 2.4-mile length between West 37th Street and Brighton 15th Street, according to the documents.

One Eighty Ocean Breaks Ground at 180 Ocean Avenue In Long Branch, New Jersey

7:30 am on October 1, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction has broken ground on One Eighty Ocean, a six-story residential building at 180 Ocean Avenue along the oceanfront in Long Branch, New Jersey. Designed by MHS Architects and developed by PV Condo, LLC, an affiliate of Kushner Companies, the structure will yield 39 condominium units in two- to four-bedroom layouts, each with direct views of the Atlantic Ocean. The project will also include three levels of private amenities and a landscaped porte cochère leading to an attended lobby.

Permits Filed For 2564 Bedford Avenue In Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 30, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Permits have been filed for a ten-story residential building at 2564 Bedford Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by KMA Designs and developed by Daniel Sussman under 2564 Bedford Partners LLC, the 94-foot-tall structure will span 45,760 square feet and yield 75 residential units. The project will also include a 20-foot-long rear yard. The property is located between Clarendon Road and Avenue D.

LPC To Review Proposal For Ground-Floor Retail Conversion At 23 Wall Street In Financial District, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 29, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review plans today for the ground-floor retail conversion of 23 Wall Street, a four-story landmarked building in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by BP Architects and developed by JTRE Holdings, the project would introduce new storefront entrances, display windows, and tenant signage to the roughly 160,000-square-foot structure. The scope also includes a proposed ADA lift at the first floor. The property is located between William and Broad Streets.

MTA Announces Design Award for Hudson Line Resilience Project

7:00 am on September 28, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has awarded a $19.7 million contract for the design phase of a resilience project to protect the Metro-North Railroad’s Hudson Line from the effects of climate change. The work will fortify the line against future stormwater runoff, tidal floods, and other risks between Spuyten Duyvil, The Bronx, and Hastings-on-Hudson in Westchester County. The design phase will be carried out as a joint venture between STV and WSP.

Battery Park City Resiliency Project Reaches Completion In Battery Park City, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 27, 2026 By Max Gillespie

Construction is finished on the South Battery Park City Resiliency Project, a $221 million coastal flood protection system in Battery Park City, Manhattan. Designed by AECOM with a pavilion by Thomas Phifer and Partners and developed by the Battery Park City Authority in partnership with The Battery Conservancy, the project spans from the Museum of Jewish Heritage through Wagner Park, across Pier A Plaza, and along the northern border of the historic Battery. The system integrates open and buried floodwalls, deployable flip-up gates, upgraded storm drainage, and a storm-water retention cistern beneath an elevated landscape.

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