Articles by Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

View 5. Rendering courtesy of Aufgang Architects.

Phase Two of Kingston Housing Authority Redevelopment Breaks Ground in Kingston, Ulster County

7:00 am on August 10, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is underway on phase two of the Kingston Housing Authority Redevelopment in Kingston, Ulster County. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed in a partnership between the Kingston Housing Authority and Mountco Construction and Development Corp., the $112 million project will replace the 32-unit Penn Court development with an 80-unit senior living building. Thirty of the units will be reserved for seniors struggling with homelessness through the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative. The property is bounded by Penn Court, Colonial Drive, and Flatbush Avenue.

The new Interdisciplinary Science Building at Montclair State University. Rendering courtesy of HoK Architects.

$120 Million Interdisciplinary Science Building Breaks Ground at Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey

8:00 am on August 9, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is underway on the Interdisciplinary Science Building, a five-story academic facility at Montclair State University in Montclair, New Jersey. Designed by HoK Architects, the $120 million structure will span more than 110,000 square feet with state-of-the-art teaching and research labs. The project will include indoor and outdoor learning spaces, a large flexible event space called The Imaginarium, technology-driven classrooms, faculty workspaces, student lounges, and huddle spaces. The property is bounded by Quad Road to the south, Stone Street to the east, and Webster Road to the west.

The Bridge. Rendering courtesy of Burman Real Estate.

‘The Bridge’ Breaks Ground at 212-214 3rd Street in Mineola, Nassau County

7:30 am on August 9, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is underway on The Bridge, a nine-story residential building at 212-214 3rd Street in Mineola, Nassau County. Designed by William S. Novak Architect, PC and developed in a joint venture between AJM Real Estate, Burman Real Estate, Caiola Real Estate Group, and Park It Management, the structure will yield 101 condominium units. The project will also include a 10,000-square-foot event space. The property is bounded by 3rd Street and Station Road.

415-417 Hoboken Avenue. Rendering courtesy of Minno Wasko.

584-Unit Mixed-Use Tower Approved for 415-417 Hoboken Avenue in Journal Square, Jersey City

8:00 am on August 8, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The Jersey City Planning Board has unanimously approved plans for 415-417 Hoboken Avenue, a 27-story mixed-use residential building in Journal Square. Designed by Minno & Wasko and developed by Delencey Development, the 293-foot-tall structure will yield 584 rental units in studio to three-bedroom layouts. The project will also include 44,000 square feet of office space on levels two and three, a 45-vehicle parking garage with 298 bicycle spaces, and more than 1,900 square feet of ground-floor retail. The nearly half-acre property is located at the intersection of Hoboken and Central Avenues.

658-674 Casanova Street. Designed by Curtis + Ginsberg Architects.

The Casanova Residence Affordable Development Breaks Ground at 658-674 Casanova Street in Hunts Point, The Bronx

8:00 am on August 7, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is underway on The Casanova Residence, a 100-percent affordable residential building at 658-674 Casanova Street in Hunts Point, The Bronx. Designed by Curtis + Ginsberg Architects and developed by the Doe Fund, the six-story structure will yield 96 supportive and affordable units, as well as on-site services. Thirty-eight homes will be dedicated to affordable housing, while the remaining 58 will be for formerly homeless New Yorkers. The site is located at the southeast corner of Casanova Street and Spofford Avenue, directly south of the Peninsula housing development.

675 Hudson Street. Rendering courtesy of BKSK Architects.

LPC Approves 675 Hudson Street’s Renovation, Expansion in Meatpacking District, Manhattan

8:00 am on August 6, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Plans were recently approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) for a vertical expansion atop 675 Hudson Street in the Meatpacking District, Manhattan. Designed by BKSK Architects, the project additionally calls for an exterior and interior restoration, along with the future one-story pavilion. The 29,300-square foot building, formerly known as the Herring Safe and Lock Company factory, is bounded by West 14th Street, Ninth Avenue, and Hudson Street, and is planned to serve as the first international location for the London private members club, Annabel’s.

312-322 Canal Street. Rendering courtesy of Paul A. Castrucci Architects.

Renderings Reveal Upcoming Seven-Story Residence for 312-322 Canal Street in Tribeca, Manhattan

8:00 am on August 5, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Rendering reveal 312-322 Canal Street, an upcoming seven-story residential building in Tribeca, Manhattan. Designed by Paul A. Castrucci Architects and developed by Trans World Equities, the 24,000-square-foot structure will yield 21 units along with ground-floor retail space. The trapezoidal property is located on the south side of Canal Street between Broadway and Church Street, on the border with Soho.

100 Essex Street. Designed by S9 Architecture.

Rendering Revealed For 100 Essex Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

8:00 am on August 4, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering was recently revealed for 100 Essex Street, a proposed ten-story residential building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by S9 Architecture and developed by BFC Partners, the structure will yield 99 rental units, with 26 designated as permanently affordable. The project will also include 15,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. The property is alternately addressed as 116 Delancey Street and spans the full block between Delancey and Rivington Streets.

Hunters Point South, Queens. Photo by Michael Young.

Three New Developments Underway in Hunters Point South, Queens

7:00 am on August 4, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY checked in on the progress of three smaller-scale projects among the massive high-rise developments transforming the Hunters Point South section of Long Island City, Queens. The projects, which include two residential buildings and a school, are part of the ongoing evolution of the East River-adjacent area from a former industrial center into a thriving mixed-use community. The properties are all within walking distance of the Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue subway station, served by the 7 train, as well as the Hunters Point ferry terminal.

520 Fifth Avenue Supertall Wraps Up Construction in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on August 3, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is nearing full completion on 520 Fifth Avenue, an 88-story mixed-use supertall skyscraper in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Rabina, with Suffolk Construction serving as the general contractor, the 1,002-foot-tall structure spans 415,000 square feet and yields 100 condominium units, a Moss private members club, and 25 floors of boutique office space. The project will also include ground-floor retail. The property is located at the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and West 43rd Street, one block north of Bryant Park.

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