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Rendering of 41-47 West 57th Street by OMA

Demolition Continues on Site of Fifth Billionaires’ Row Supertall at 41-47 West 57th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 22, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Demolition is getting underway at 37 West 57th Street, the latest addition to the assemblage of 41-47 West 57th Street in Midtown, Manhattan that is planned to give rise to a 63-story mixed-use supertall skyscraper. Developer Sedesco acquired the 13-story office building in 2023, adding to its expanding swath of contiguous properties for its 1,100-foot tower, which is being designed by OMA. The Billionaires’ Row structure is slated to yield 119 condominium units with an average scope of 1,992 square feet, as well as a 158-room hotel and a 10,212-square-foot restaurant. The property is located between Fifth and Sixth Avenues with frontage on both West 57th and West 58th Streets.

New Rendering Revealed for 600-Unit Skyscraper at 24-19 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, Queens

8:00 am on January 21, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

An updated rendering has been revealed for 24-19 Jackson Avenue, a planned 55-story residential skyscraper in the Court Square section of Long Island City, Queens. Designed by FXCollaborative and developed by Tavros Capital and Charney Companies in partnership with Incoco Capital, the proposed 676-foot-tall structure is slated to yield 600 apartments and 10,000 square feet of retail space. The 18,000-square-foot property is bound by 45th Avenue to the north, Jackson Avenue to the southeast, and 23rd Street to the west.

Excavation Prep Underway at 176 Frost Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on January 21, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation is set to begin at 176 Frost Street, the site of a four-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Infocus for URD 176 Frost LLC, the 50-foot-tall structure will span 10,536 square feet and yield seven condominium units with an average scope of 1,505 square feet, including a penthouse unit. The property is located between Humboldt Street and Graham Avenue.

Rendering Revealed For 20-Story Residential Tower At 304 West 49th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 19, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed for 304 West 49th Street, a proposed 20-story residential building in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. Designed by DR Architecture & Design for 304 West 49th Garage LLC, the 209-foot-tall structure will span 59,000 square feet and yield a total of 69 rental units and ground-floor retail space. Seventeen of the apartments will designated as permanently affordable under the city’s Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) program. The property is located between Eighth and Ninth Avenues.

545 Metropolitan Avenue Tops Out in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on January 19, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has topped out on 545 Metropolitan Avenue, a six-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Tony-Saba Shiber of Commoncraft Architecture and developed by Thomas Finnican of Patoma Inc., the project involves the vertical expansion of a one-story building into a 75-foot-tall cantilevering structure standing 74 feet tall. The building will span 7,233 square feet and yield six condominium units with an average scope of 991 square feet, as well as 1,289 square feet of commercial space and a 17-foot-long rear yard. 545 Metropolitan LP is listed as the owner of the property, which is located between Lorimer Street to the east and Union Avenue to the west.

315 Grand Concourse Tops Out in Mott Haven, The Bronx

8:00 am on January 18, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has partially topped out on 315 Grand Concourse, a 13-story residential building in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Designed by Fischer Makooi Architects for Beitel Group, the 134-foot-tall structure will span 192,026 square feet and yield 240 rental units with an average scope of 770 square feet, as well as 7,040 square feet of commercial space, a 44-foot-long rear yard, and enclosed parking for 82 vehicles. The property is located on a triangular parcel bound by Grand Concourse, Walton Avenue, and East 140th Street.

Façade Installation Progresses at 28 Herbert Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on January 17, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is progressing on 28 Herbert Street, a six-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Pinner Architecture and developed in a collaboration between Pinner Development Group & Verde Development Group, the 75-foot-tall structure will span 31,600 square feet and yield 16 condominium units with an average scope of 1,259 square feet, as well as 6,250 square feet of community facility space, 4,600 square feet of ground-floor retail, and below-grade parking for nine vehicles. The property is located at the corner of Herbert and Humboldt Streets.

Union Channel Nears Completion At 240 Third Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn

8:00 am on January 16, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is wrapping up on Union Channel, a nine-story residential building at 240 Third Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed by Tavros Capital and Charney Companies, the 95-foot-tall structure will span 210,000 square feet and yield 224 rental units in studio to three-bedroom layouts, along with 8,900 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. Twenty-five percent of the apartments will be designated for affordable housing. The property is alternately addressed as 585 Union Street and bound by Sackett Street to the north, Union Street to the south, and 3rd Avenue to the east.

Excavation Underway for 714-Unit Complex at 355 Exterior Street in Mott Haven, The Bronx

8:00 am on January 14, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation and pilings are underway at 355 Exterior Street, the site of a two-tower residential complex in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by The Lightstone Group under the 355 Exterior Street Associates LLC, the 720,785-square-foot project will yield 714 rental units with an average scope of 777 square feet, as well as 10,630 square feet of commercial space and 325 enclosed parking spaces. The taller of the two towers will rise 437 feet, making it the tallest structure in the South Bronx and in the borough, and taking the title away from River Park Towers that stands 428 feet tall. The property is located along the Harlem River near the intersection of Exterior and Gerard Streets.

New Rendering Revealed For 366 Bond Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on January 14, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed for 366 Bond Street, a proposed eight-story affordable housing complex for senior citizens in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Shakespeare Gordon Studio, the structure is planned to yield 121 low-income homes along with a 25,586-square-foot community facility on the ground floor. The roughly 42,000-square-foot property is bound by Carroll Street to the north, 1st Street to the south, and Bond Street to the east.

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