Articles by Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

9 5th Street. Photo by Michael Young.

9 5th Street Rises in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Construction is rising on 9 5th Street, a five-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Angelo Ng + Anthony Ng Architects Studio and developed by Michael Gendin of Titan Equity Group, the 8,675-square-foot structure will yield six condominium units with an average scope of 1,445 square feet. The project will also include a cellar level and a 38-foot-long rear yard. The property is located near the corner of 5th and Smith Streets.

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213 3rd Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

213 3rd Avenue Prepares for Groundbreaking in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Construction is about to break ground on 213 3rd Avenue, a 14-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Kushner Studios for 590 Degraw LLC, the 145-foot-tall structure will span 82,942 square feet and yield 80 rental units with an average scope of 963 square feet. The project will also include 5,861 square feet of commercial space, a cellar level, a 30-foot-long rear yard, and a ten-vehicle parking garage. The property is located at the corner of 3rd Avenue and Degraw Street.

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Rendering of new biomedical research building at Columbia University, by RGB

Vagelos Innovation Laboratories Progresses at 1150 Saint Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan

Construction is progressing on the eight-story Vagelos Innovation Laboratories at 1150 Saint Nicholas Avenue in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox for Columbia University, the all-electric structure will serve as a new state-of-the-art biomedical research facility and also include symposium and community spaces for the university’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. The project is being built at the corner of West 167th Street and Audubon Avenue.

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205 Montague Street. Photo by Michael Young.

Demolition Prep Underway for 47-Story Skyscraper at 205 Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights

Crews are prepping for demolition at 205 Montague Street, the site of a 47-story residential skyscraper in Brooklyn Heights. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Jonathan Landau of Landau Properties, the 672-foot-tall structure will span 529,597 square feet and yield 90 rental apartments and 46 condominium units with an average scope of 2,100 square feet. The $500 million project will also include nearly 40,000 square feet of retail space, multiple cellar levels, and more than 100 enclosed parking spaces. The 19,000-square-foot property is located at the northwest corner of Montague Street and Cadman Plaza West.

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636 West 158th Street. Rendering courtesy of Morris Adjmi Architects.

636 West 158th Street Nears Completion in Washington Heights, Manhattan

Construction is nearing completion on 638 West 158th Street, a 17-story residential building in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by Javier Martinez of Artifact Real Estate Development Company, the 197-foot-tall structure will span 118,559 square feet and yield 120 rental units with an average scope of 927 square feet. The project will also include 7,221 square feet of community facility space, a cellar level, a 30-foot-long rear yard, and a 51-vehicle parking garage. The property is located between Riverside Drive and Riverside Drive West.

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