Articles by Max Gillespie

Banner photograph from the "Get Stuff Built" homepage, via nyc.gov

New York City Launches ‘Green Fast Track’ To Expedite Housing Development

7:00 am on June 4, 2024 By Max Gillespie

On Monday Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of City Planning director and City Planning Commission chair Dan Garodnick announced the launch of “Green Fast Track,” an environmental review process aimed at accelerating the approval process for small- and medium-sized housing projects. The initiative is part of the administration’s “Get Stuff Built” plan, which seeks to cut red tape and streamline processes to increase housing availability.

Aerial photograph of New York City, via climate.cityofnewyork.us

New York City Landmark Preservation Commission Launches Climate Resiliency Initiative

7:00 am on June 3, 2024 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Landmark Preservation Commission has announced the launch of the organization’s new Climate Resiliency Initiative, a sustainability effort aimed at protecting the city’s waterfront historic properties from climate-related weather events. The initiative, funded by a $500,000 multi-year hazard mitigation grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency through the NYC Emergency Management Department, will focus on identifying and investing in vulnerable historic properties in the city’s flood zones.

Rendering of the Marlboro Agricultural Education Center in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Designed by Studio Gang Architects

Marlboro Agricultural Education Center Breaks Ground In Gravesend, Brooklyn

7:00 am on June 2, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and senior administration officials recently celebrated the groundbreaking for the Marlboro Agricultural Education Center at 2800 86th Street in Gravesend, Brooklyn. The 9,900-square-foot center was designed by Studio Gang Architects and is being built by Consigli Construction Company, Inc. It is expected to cost approximately $18.2 million to build and will be completed in 2025.

Photograph of 555 Greenwich Street. Designed by COOKFOX Architects

New Lease Signed At 555 Greenwich Street And 345 Hudson Street In Hudson Square, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 1, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Global real estate investment manager Hines is nearly doubling its New York City office space with a 12-year lease at 555 Greenwich Street and 345 Hudson Street in Hudson Square, Manhattan. Hines will expand its footprint from 17,000 square feet on the 12th floor of 345 Hudson to an additional 15,000 square feet in the adjacent 555 Greenwich Street.

Rendering of 300 East 50th Street. Designed by BKSK Architects

300 East 50th Street Tops Out In Midtown, Manhattan

7:30 am on May 31, 2024 By Max Gillespie

300 East 50th Street has topped out in Midtown, Manhattan. The $200 million project was developed in partnership between MAG Partners, Global Holdings, and Safanad, and was designed by BKSK Architects. The 170,000-square-foot building was built on the assemblage of multiple sites which were originated by Krown Capital and KRW Realty.

Rendering of 510 East 62nd Street. Designed by Perkins + Will

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center Opens Surgical Care Facility in Lenox Hill, Manhattan

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

Construction is complete on the Denise and Michael Kellen Institute for Surgical Care at Schwarzman Animal Medical Center, a veterinary hospital at 510 East 62nd Street in Lenox Hill, Manhattan. Designed by Perkins + Will, the new 7,000-square-foot facility features five operating rooms, a minor procedure room, a recovery room, and a central sterile center.

Photograph of 1177 Avenue Of The Americas, via Silverstein Properties

New Leases Signed At 1177 Avenue Of The Americas In Midtown, Manhattan

6:30 am on May 29, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Silverstein Properties has announced two new leases at 1177 Avenue of the Americas, a Class A office tower in Midtown, Manhattan. The new leases will occupy 47,929 square feet in the building, which is home to tenants including The Weather Channel and Practicing Law Institute.

Rendering of 43-05 Crescent Street, courtesy of INOA Architecture

New Renderings Revealed For 43-05 Crescent Street In Long Island City, Queens

7:00 am on May 28, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New renderings have been revealed for 43-05 Crescent Street, a new mixed-use development in Long Island City, Queens. The project has been designed by INOA Architecture. Weitao Shi of Central Realty LIC is the owner listed on permit filings.

Rendering of 29-15 40th Road. Designed by Fogarty Finger Architects

New Renderings Revealed For Residential Building At 29-15 40th Road In Long Island City, Queens

7:00 am on May 27, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New renderings have been revealed for a new multifamily residential building at 29-15 40th Road in Long Island City, Queens. The project, which is being led by SB Development, will stand 12 stories tall when complete and was designed by Fogarty Finger Architects.

Garden Towers Exterior Detail: Developed by Foxy Management, in partnership with HANAC, Inc. and JLD Advisory LLC, Garden Towers includes two residential buildings – rising seven stories and eight stories – that together offer a total of 149 rental homes for low-income adults age 62 or older. (Credit: David Joshua Ford)

Garden Towers Affordable Senior Housing Development Completes In Morrisania, The Bronx

7:00 am on May 26, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Garden Towers Apartments, a 149-unit affordable senior housing development, recently completed construction in Morrisania, The Bronx. The development, which is made up of two residential buildings located at 1323 Boston Road and 1332 Clinton Avenue, was designed by Newman Design Architects. It was developed by Foxy Management working in partnership with HANAC Inc and JLD Advisory LLC.

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