Renderings have been revealed for 301 East 71st Street, a 30-story residential tower on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by The Torkian Group, the 340-foot-tall structure will yield 70 rental units, with 18 designated as affordable housing. The property is located at the northeast corner of Second Avenue and East 71st Street.
Construction is wrapping up on The Riverie, a two-tower residential complex at 18 India Street along the East River in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Marvel Designs and developed and built by Lendlease, the project yields 834 rental units across the two structures, the taller of which will stand 37 stories and 402 feet tall. Aware Super is the joint developer, INC Architecture & Design is the interior designer for the public areas, and Crème is the interior designer for the townhouse units at the complex, which occupies a full block bound by India Street to the north, Java Street to the south, West Street to the east, and the India Street pier over the East River to the west.
The first renderings have been revealed for 44 West 8th Street, a six-story residential building in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. Designed by Idan Naor of INWORKSHOP Architecture for T30 Capital, the 74-foot-tall structure will span 28,846 square feet and yield five condominium units with an average scope of 3,733 square feet. The project will also include 3,237 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and 432 square feet of community facility space. The 50-foot-wide property is located between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal Street.
Today, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) will begin reviewing plans for 277 Canal Street, a proposed 21-story mixed-use residential building in the Soho Cast Iron Historic District. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by United American Land, the project will add 18 floors atop the Oltarsh Building, which has occupied the property since 1927. The 145,880-square-foot structure will yield 143 rental units with an average scope of 975 square feet, including 31 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 6,510 square feet of ground-floor retail.
YIMBY followed up on two low-rise residential projects within the Special Clinton District of Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, both of which sit between Eighth and Ninth Avenues and are within a short walking distance to the 50th Street subway station along Eighth Avenue, serving the local C and E trains.
