Articles by Max Gillespie

Rendering of 975 Nostrand Avenue, by ODA Architecture

Developer Secures Financing for 975 Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

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

The Hudson Companies has secured $135 million in financing for 975 Nostrand Avenue, a nine-story mixed-use building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by ODA Architecture, the structure is planned to yield 328 residential units, with 30 percent reserved for affordable housing, as well as a ground-floor grocery store and community facility. The property is located by the intersection of Nostrand Avenue and Sullivan Place, and is currently occupied by a one-story supermarket.

Rendering of 200 East 75th Street, by DBOX

Sales Launch for 200 East 75th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

7:00 am on March 25, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Sales have launched for 200 East 75th Street, an 18-story residential building under construction on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Beyer Blinder Belle and developed by EJS Development, the structure will yield 36 condominium units in two- to six-bedroom layouts with interiors by Yellow House Architects. The property is located at the intersection of Third Avenue and East 75th Street.

Photograph from 'City of Yes' affordable housing announcement, via nyc.gov

Mayor Adams Unveils Proposed Zoning Changes to Increase Affordable Housing In New York City

7:00 am on March 24, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently unveiled a zoning proposal to enable faith-based organizations and other mission-driven nonprofits to construct affordable housing in New York City. The plan, which is part of the “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” initiative, seeks to address the city’s housing crisis by making it easier to build new homes in every neighborhood.

Rendering of 1159 River Avenue, via Urban Quotient

Supportive Housing Development Opens at 1159 River Avenue in Highbridge, The Bronx

7:30 am on March 23, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced the opening of River Avenue, a 19-story affordable and supportive housing development at 1159 River Avenue in Highbridge, The Bronx. Designed by Urban Quotient, the structure yields 245 units and more than 20,000 square feet of commercial space, and is part of a larger commitment to increase housing accessibility in New York.

Rendering of Bergen, courtesy of DARCSTUDIO

Renderings Revealed for 323 Bergen Street in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

7:30 am on March 22, 2024 By Max Gillespie

New renderings have been revealed for Bergen, a seven-story residential project under construction at 323 Bergen Street in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Developed by Avdoo & Partners Development with GF55 architects as the executive architect and Frida Escobedo as the design architect, Workstead as the interior designer, DXA Studio as the master planer, and Patrick Cullina as the landscape designer, the 209,000-square-foot structure will yield 105 condominium units. The project was formerly addressed as 311-341 Bergen Street and is located along Bergen Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues.

Continuum to Open Wellness Social Club at 666 Greenwich Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan

7:30 am on March 21, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Wellness social club Continuum is set to open in May 2024 within the Archive Building, an 11-story mixed-use building at 666 Greenwich Street in Greenwich Village. Owned by Rockrose Development, the structure features 479 residential units and commercial space on the lower floors, of which the club will occupy 25,000 square feet. The property occupies a full block bound by Christopher Street to the north, Barrow Street to the south, Greenwich Street to the east, and Washington Street to the west.

Photograph of The Greenwich from street level, by Michael Young

The Greenwich by Rafael Viñoly Nears Completion In Financial District, Manhattan

7:30 am on March 20, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Construction is nearing completion on The Greenwich, an 88-story residential skyscraper at 125 Greenwich Street in Manhattan‘s Financial District. Designed by Rafael Viñoly and developed by Fortress Investment Group, Bizzi & Partners, and Bilgili Holding, the 912-foot-tall structure will yield 272 residences with interiors designed by MAWD, as well as more than 27,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities. The property is located at the corner of Greenwich and Thames Streets.

Rendering of 50 and 55 Hudson Street, via MHS Architects

Tishman Speyer Acquires 50 and 55 Hudson Street for Two-Tower Project in Jersey City

7:00 am on March 19, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Tishman Speyer has completed the acquisition of land for a new mixed-use development at 50 Hudson Street and 55 Hudson Street in Jersey City. The project, which has been designed in collaboration between Handel Architects, Marchetto Higgins Stieve Architects, and landscape architect Melillo Bauer Carman, is situated on the Hudson River waterfront and plans to yield approximately 2,000 apartments.

Governor Hochul Announces Three Nominations For State And National Registers Of Historic Places

7:00 am on March 18, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced that three New York City properties have been recommended for historic recognition, highlighting their unique contributions to the city and state’s architectural and cultural heritage. The nominations are part of a broader initiative to preserve New York State’s history, and are three of 15 total properties across New York State that have been proposed for inclusion in the State and National Registers of Historic Places. All three nominations are located in Manhattan.

Rendering of the new Midtown Bus Terminal, courtesy of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Funding Approved For New Port Authority Bus Terminal In Midtown, Manhattan

7:00 am on March 17, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Governor Kathy Hochul, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) have agreed to work together to finance a $10 billion project to replace and expand the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown, Manhattan. The city has agreed to allocate 40 years of tax revenue from three new commercial developments to fund the project, which has been designed by Foster + Partners. The tax allocation is expected to generate around $2 billion and cover approximately 20 percent of the total anticipated $10 billion cost of construction for the project.

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