Articles by Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

69 Adams Street Nears Completion In DUMBO, Brooklyn 

Construction is nearing completion on 69 Adams Street, a 26-story residential building in DUMBOBrooklyn. Designed by Fariba Makooi of Fischer + Makooi Architects and developed by Rabsky Group, the 280-foot-tall structure will span 258,200 square feet and yield 225 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts, as well as 60 feet of ground-floor retail frontage, a middle office component, a 25-foot-long rear yard, and 90 parking spaces. Galaxy Developers is the general contractor for the property, which is bound by Front Street to the north, York Street to the south, the elevated Manhattan Bridge roadway to the east, and Adams Street to the west.

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Renderings Revealed For 20 Long Slip in Jersey City, New Jersey 

New renderings have been released for 20 Long Slip, a proposed 50-story residential skyscraper along the Hudson River waterfront in the Newport section of Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by Arquitectonica with Hill West Architects as the architect of record, the 526-foot-tall structure will yield 529 apartments and 2,364 square feet of retail space on the lower floors. Dresden Robin is the civil engineer and landscape architect for the property, which is currently occupied by an open-air parking lot at the end of Park Lane North, with the Hudson River and dog run to the east, Washington Boulevard and 18th Street to the west, and the rail lines for the Hoboken-Bergen Light Rail system to the north.

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Excavation Begins at 88 Schermerhorn Street in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

Excavation and pilings are underway at 88 Schermerhorn Street, the site of a 20-story mixed-use building in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by NA Design Studio, the 185-foot-tall structure will yield 58 units with an average scope of 660 square feet, as well as 10,509 square feet of commercial space and a 30-foot-long rear yard. 88 Schermerhorn Holdings LLC is listed as the owner and On Star Management LLC is the general contractor for the property, which is located on an interior lot between Boerum Place and Court Street. Bianca D’Alessio and Justin Mezzatesta from The Masters Division at Nest Seekers International will handle sales for the property, which will be called Modavie once sales eventually launch.

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Foundations Underway at 135 South 3rd Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Foundations are progressing at 135 South 3rd Street, the site of a five-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Diego Aguilera Architects PC and developed by Joel Schwartz, who acquired the property for $3.5 million in October, the 55-foot-tall structure will span 9,742 square feet and yield eight rental units with an average scope of 682 square feet, as well as 1,826 square feet of commercial space and 2,459 square feet of community facility space. 333 Bedford Avenue LLC is listed as the owner and Success Developers LLC is the general contractor for the project, which is alternately addressed as 333 Bedford Avenue and located at the corner of South 3rd Street and Bedford Avenue.

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Renderings Released For Resorts World Casino Expansion Proposal in Ozone Park, Queens

New renderings have been revealed for an extensive proposed expansion of the Resorts World New York City (RWNYC) casino complex at the Aqueduct Race Track in South Ozone Park, Queens. Designed by Perkins Eastman, the estimated $5 billion project would add 350,000 square feet of gaming space, a 1,600-room Crockfords-branded hotel, a 7,000-seat arena, wellness amenities, restaurants, and more than 10 acres of parks, trails, and bike paths. The existing complex spans 1 million square feet with 400 guest rooms and around 6,500 slot machines, and is bound by Rockaway Boulevard to the north, the Belt Parkway to the south, 114th Street to the east, and Aqueduct Road to the west.

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