Articles by Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Foundations Underway at 280 Eighth Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan

Foundations are underway at 280 Eighth Avenue, the site of a 12-story residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Red Apple Group under the RA 280 Development LLC, the 113-foot-tall structure will span 58,021 square feet and yield 64 rental units with an average scope of 819 square feet, as well as 4,642 square feet of commercial space, 947 square feet of community facility space, a cellar level, and a 24-foot-long rear yard. The property is situated at the corner of Eighth Avenue and West 24th Street.

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Beach Channel Drive Apartments at 13-12 Beach Channel Drive - Courtesy of UAI

Beach Channel Apartments Nears Completion at 13-12 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, Queens

Construction is nearing completion on Beach Channel Apartments, an eight-story affordable housing building at 13-12 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Urban Architecture Initiatives (UAI) and developed by BRC and Camber Property Group, the structure is set to yield 147 affordable units and 100 shelter units with supportive services, as well as residential amenities and a 1,239-square-foot community facility on the ground floor. The property is located on an interior lot between Beach Channel Drive and Redfern Avenue.

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Renderings Revealed Astoria Cove’s 4-34 26th Avenue, 25-02 9th Street in Astoria, Queens

New renderings have been released for two new residential buildings in the Astoria Cove master plan at 25-02 9th Street and 4-34 26th Avenue in the Halletts Point section of Astoria, Queens. Designed by Fogarty Finger, the structures will stand 26 and seven stories, respectively, and are part of a complex that is planned to yield a total of 469 apartments and 14,500 square feet of commercial space across four buildings. The property is located to the west of 9th Street along the East River waterfront.

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Demolition Begins at 95 Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Demolition is getting underway at 95 Rockwell Place, the site of a 38-story mixed-use tower in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed by Charney Companies, the 418-foot-tall structure will span 167,679 square feet and yield 158 rental units with an average scope of 855 square feet, as well as 32,568 square feet of commercial space and a cellar level. The property is located on an interior lot between Lafayette Avenue and Fulton Street.

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New Renderings Revealed for 75 Essex Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

New renderings have been revealed for 75 Essex Street, an upcoming 17-story mixed-use building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by Studio C Architects and developed by Soft Stone Development Group, the project involves the restoration of an existing four-story structure and the construction of a 13-story addition above, and is planned to stand 162 feet tall and yield 27,355 square feet. The programming will include nine condominium units with an average scope of 1,592 square feet, 13,023 square feet of commercial space, and a cellar level. The property is located at the corner of Broome and Essex Streets.

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