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Jersey City Planning Board Approves 56-Story Skyscraper at 72 Montgomery Street in Jersey City, New Jersey

7:30 am on February 6, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The Jersey City Planning Board rental approved plans for 72 Montgomery Street, an upcoming 56-story residential skyscraper in downtown Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by KRE Group, the 648-foot-tall structure will yield 600 rental apartments in studio to three-bedroom layouts, 2,788 square feet of ground-floor retail space, and 181 enclosed parking spaces on the lower levels. The nearly 2-acre site is bound by Christopher Columbus Drive to the north, Montgomery Street to the south, Greene Street to the east, and the Battery View Senior Citizen Housing complex to the immediate west.

Nevins Landing Two-Tower Development Rises at 310-340 Nevins Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

8:00 am on February 5, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is rising on Nevins Landing, a two-tower residential development at 310-340 Nevins Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed by Charney Companies and Tavros Capital, the project consists of the 22-story Nevins Landing North at 310 Nevins Street and the 17-story Nevins Landing South at 340 Nevins Street. The two buildings will span a combined 600,000 square feet and yield 654 rental units, with 25 percent reserved for affordable housing. The 2.3-acre project site is alternately addressed as 417 Carroll Street and located on a large rectangular parcel along the Gowanus Canal between Union and Carroll Streets.

Rendering of 10th Avenue entrance, via Wells Fargo

Re-cladding Nears Completion on 20 Hudson Yards in Hudson Yards, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 4, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Re-cladding work is nearing completion at 20 Hudson Yards, a partial retail-to-office conversion in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Related Companies, the project involves the repurposing of the top three levels of the Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards mall into a 445,000-square-foot office for Wells Fargo. The conversion will accommodate a capacity of 2,300 employees, allowing the financial institution to consolidate most of its New York workforce into one location, along with the nine stories it also occupies at 30 Hudson Yards. The property is located along Tenth Avenue by the intersection with West 31st Street.

566 Grand Street Completes Construction in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on February 4, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is complete on 566 Grand Street, an eight-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Diego Aguilera Architects and developed by Green Street Group under the 566 Grand Street SPE LLC, the 74-foot-tall structure spans 17,283 square feet. The building yields 22 rental units in one- to three-bedroom layouts with an average scope of 785 square feet, as well as a cellar level and a 22-foot-long rear yard. ESG Grand Street LLC is listed as the owner of the property, which is located on an interior lot between Lorimer Street to the east and Union Avenue to the west.

Rendering Revealed For Former Pfizer HQ’s Residential Conversion at 219-229 East 42nd Street in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 3, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A rendering has been revealed for the office-to-residential conversion of the former Pfizer headquarters at 229 East 42nd Street and the adjoining ten-story tower annex at 219 East 42nd Street in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by Gensler and developed by Metro Loft Development LLC and David Werner Real Estate Investments, the project will involve the gut renovation of the 33-story structure and full re-cladding of its mid-century façade, as well as the construction of 19 new floors above the annex. The conversion will yield 1,600 rental apartments, with 25 percent reserved for affordable housing, as well as ground-floor retail space and 100,000 square feet of amenities. The property is located at the northwestern corner of East 42nd Street and Second Avenue.

498 Humboldt Street Nears Completion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on February 3, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is nearing completion on 498 Humboldt Street, a four-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Design Studio Associates and developed by Investment Property Realty Group, the 4,488-square-foot structure will yield two condominium units. The property owner 498 Humboldt LLC purchased the plot for $1.9 million in November 2023. The site is located between Herbert Street to the north and Richardson Street to the south.

120 East 144th Street Wraps Up Construction in Mott Haven, The Bronx

8:00 am on January 30, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is finishing up on 120 East 144th Street, a 13-story residential building in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Designed by S. Wieder Architect PC and developed by Beitel Group, the 289,000-square-foot structure yields 450 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts, with 86 reserved for affordable housing. The property is bound by East 144th Street, and Gerard and Walton Avenues.

597 Grand Street Wraps Up Construction In Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on January 29, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is finishing up on 597 Grand Street, a nine-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by NY Building Associates and developed by Yirtzchok Katz of Developing NY State, the 126,478-square-foot structure yields 185 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts with an average scope of 679 square feet, as well as a 35-foot-long rear yard and enclosed parking for 88 vehicles and 93 bicycles. The residential program will include 56 units designated for affordable housing. The property is located at the corner of Grand and Lorimer Streets.

18 West 55th Street’s Façade Continues to Progress in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 28, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

PG New York is continuing its façade work on 18 West 55th Street, a 26-story residential building in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed and built by Skyline Developers, which purchased the property for $83 million in 2017 under the 18 West 55th Street LLC, the 289-foot-tall structure will span 152,084 square feet and yield 97 rental units with an average scope of 1,319 square feet, as well as 6,380 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and a 10,343-square-foot cellar level. The property is located on a formerly vacant interior lot between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

Façade Installation Begins on 525 Sixth Avenue in Greenwich Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 27, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Façade installation is progressing on 525 Sixth Avenue, a 13-story residential building in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by Izaki Group under the 525 6th Ave LLC, the 145-foot-tall structure will span 123,000 square feet and yield 71 condominium units and ground-floor commercial space. The property is alternately addressed as 100-106 West 14th Street and located at the corner of West 14th Street and Sixth Avenue, just below the border with Chelsea.

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