Articles by Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior Work Progresses on Prospect House at 228 13th Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn

Exterior work is progressing on Prospect House, a five-story residential building at 228-236 13th Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Dome Architecture, Design & Engineering and developed by Robert Saffayeh under the 205 14th Street LLC, the 50-foot-tall structure will span 32,751 square feet and yield 28 condominium units in one- to three-bedroom layouts with an average scope of 1,169 square feet, as well as a cellar level, 22 enclosed parking spaces, six open parking spaces, and a 30-foot-long rear yard. The property is situated on an interior lot between 4th and 5th Avenues.

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The Cedar Tower Wraps Up Construction at 60 Cedar Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

Construction is wrapping up on The Cedar Tower, an 18-story residential building at 60 Cedar Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Designed by S. Wieder Architects and developed by Louis Handler of BTE, the 197-foot-tall structure yields 145 rental units with 42 dedicated to affordable housing, as well as a 490-square-foot ambulatory health facility. The property is situated on an interior lot between Myrtle Avenue to the north and Evergreen Avenue to the south.

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The Ridgewood Remains Stalled at 3-50 St. Nicholas Avenue in Ridgewood, Queens

Construction is on hold on The Ridgewood, a 17-story mixed-use building at 3-50 St. Nicholas Avenue in Ridgewood, Queens. Designed by S9 Architecture and developed by Arch Companies and AB Capstone, the 284,000-square-foot tower stands as the tallest structure in the Ridgewood-Bushwick area and will yield 133 rental apartments with 30 percent dedicated to affordable housing, as well as a community facility, 97,000 square feet of retail space for two large stores, and a collection of amenities. The development was formerly named Myrtle Point and is located on a plot bound by St. Nicholas Avenue to the northeast, Palmetto Street to the northwest, and Myrtle Avenue to the south.

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1510 Broadway Wraps Up Construction in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Construction is wrapping up on 1510 Broadway, an eight-story residential building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by Gluck+ and developed by MacQuesten Development, East Brooklyn Housing Development Corporation, and the Local Development Corporation of East New York, the structure will yield 108 rental units in studio- to three-bedroom layouts with 90 dedicated to affordable housing and the remaining 18 set aside for formerly homeless residents referred through city and nonprofit programs. The project will also house 9,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. The property is located on a formerly vacant lot bound by Jefferson Avenue to the north, Hancock Street to the south, Broadway to the northeast, and Saratoga  Avenue to the west.

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SOLA Completes Construction at 72-01 Queens Boulevard in Woodside, Queens

Construction is complete on SOLA, a 12-story mixed-use building at 72-01 Queens Boulevard in Woodside, Queens. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Eight West, an affiliate of The Hakimian Organization, the structure yields 364 rental units in studio to three-bedroom layouts, with 30 percent dedicated to affordable housing, as well as a 196-unit public parking garage operated by Icon Parking, ground-floor retail space, and a collection of amenities. The property is located within a large triangular block bound by 45th Avenue to the north and west, Queens Boulevard to the south, and 74th Street to the east.

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