Articles by Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Rendering of 625 Madison, courtesy of Related Companies.

Foundations Underway for 684-Foot Office Skyscraper at 625 Madison Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 29, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Foundation work has begun at 625 Madison Avenue, the site of a 34-story commercial skyscraper in the Plaza District of Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Foster + Partners and Gensler and developed in a partnership between Related Companies and Andrew Mathias, the 684-foot-tall structure will yield 858,500 square feet of carbon-neutral office space. Both of these figures are a substantial departure from previous plans, which called for a 1,264-foot residential supertall. The property is located between East 58th and 59th Streets, between the Plaza District office core and Billionaires’ Row residential corridor.

Earthwork Underway At 601 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on July 28, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Earthwork is underway at 601 Union Street, the site of an eight-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by Avdoo, the structure will yield 125 rental units along with ground-floor retail space. The nearly 40,000-square-foot property is bounded by Union Street, Sackett Street, and 3rd Avenue.

419-423 Broadway. Photo by Michael Young.

Demolition Progresses at 419-421 Broadway in Soho, Manhattan

7:00 am on July 28, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Demolition is progressing at 419-421 Broadway, the site of a one-story retail building in Soho, Manhattan. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by United American Land, the project will also involve the full renovation of the adjacent building at 423 Broadway. The properties are located at the northwest corner of Broadway and Canal Street, just above the border with Tribeca.

3000 John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Designed by C3D Architecture.

New Renderings Reveal 1,483-Unit Skyscraper at 3000 John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Journal Square, Jersey City

8:00 am on July 27, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for 3000 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, a 549-foot-tall residential skyscraper proposed for Journal Square, Jersey City. Designed by C3D Architecture and developed by Namdar Group, the project consists of two conjoined towers that will yield 1,483 rental units, a hotel, and ground-floor retail space. The property is located at the northeast corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Newark Avenue.

544-550 Union Street. Photo by Michael Young.

Demolition Progresses For New Residential Building At 544-550 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

7:30 am on July 27, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Demolition is moving along at 544-550 Union Street, the site of a five-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Developed by Christopher Merone under the 548-550 Union Realty LLC, the structure will yield eight units. The 10,800-square-foot site consists of a series of interior lots between 3rd Avenue to the east and Nevins Street to the west. An architect and further details on the residential units have yet to be officially announced.

35 West 14th Street Tops Out in Chelsea, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 26, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction stands topped out at 35 West 14th Street, a 12-story mixed-use residential building in on the border of Chelsea and Greenwich Village, Manhattan. Designed by Studio C Architects and developed by Nexus Development, the 125-foot-tall structure will yield 48 condominium units along with ground-floor retail space. The project site consists of an interior lot between Fifth and Sixth Avenues.

66-80 South Orange Avenue. Image: INOA Architecture

Six New Projects to Deliver Nearly 1,200 Residential Units to Newark, New Jersey

7:00 am on July 26, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A wave of new residential development is rapidly transforming Newark, New Jersey, revitalizing its streetscape and contributing new housing to the metropolitan region. In this post, we look at six approved and under-construction projects in the downtown, Ironbound, Central Ward, and University Heights neighborhoods that will deliver nearly 1,200 apartments.

198-208 Richmond Terrace. Rendering courtesy of ZArchitecture.

Plans Approved for 198-208 Richmond Terrace in St. George, Staten Island

8:00 am on July 25, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Plans were recently approved for 198-208 Richmond Terrace, a 14-story mixed-use residential building in St. George, Staten Island. Designed by ZArchitecture and developed by ZHL Group, the structure will yield 117 rental units with an average scope of 744 square feet, of which 30 will be permanently affordable apartments. The project will also include roughly 10,100 square feet of ground-floor community facility space, and off-street accessory parking. The sloped property is located near the corner of Richmond Terrace and Nicholas Street.

50-01 Queens Boulevard. Developed by ZD Jasper Realty.

Rendering Revealed for 50-01 Queens Boulevard in Woodside, Queens

8:00 am on July 24, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed for 50-01 Queens Boulevard, a proposed 13-story mixed-use residential building in Woodside, Queens. Designed by Archimaera Architecture PC and developed by ZD Jasper Realty, the 117,750-square-foot structure would yield 140 rental units, including 35 to 40 income-restricted affordable homes, and ground-floor commercial space. The property is located at the intersection of Queens Boulevard and 50th Street.

The Greenwich Spire at 11 West 13th Street. Rendering courtesy of Binyan Studios.

Renderings Revealed For The Greenwich Spire At 11 West 13th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 23, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been unveiled for The Greenwich Spire, a 30-story residential skyscraper at 11 West 13th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed in a joint venture between Legion Investment Group and EJS Group, the nearly 500-foot tall structure will span 111,022 square feet and yield 34 condominium units with an average scope of 3,200 square feet. The project, which is set to become the tallest building in the neighborhood, will also include 2,300 square feet of ground-floor retail space with two storefronts. The through-lot property is alternately addressed as 8–12 West 14th Street and located between West 13th and West 14th Streets, near Fifth Avenue and Union Square.

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