Articles by Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

1730 Bedford Avenue Nears Completion in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

8:00 am on March 7, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is nearing completion on 1730 Bedford Avenue, a seven-story mixed-use complex in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Rise Architecture for the 1730 Bedford Realty LLC, the structure will yield 57 rental units with an average scope of 684 square feet, including 18 apartments reserved for affordable housing. The building will also contain a 33,000-square-foot Lidl grocery store, 12,000 square feet of office space, a 13,501-square-foot community facility, parking for 169 vehicles, and a loading berth. The property is bound by Sullivan Place to the north, Empire Boulevard to the south, and Bedford Avenue to the east.

Foundations Underway At 960 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

8:00 am on March 5, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Foundations are quickly taking shape at 960 Franklin Avenue, the site of a seven-story residential building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Hamish Whitefield and developed and built by YS Developers LLC, the 240,000-square-foot structure will yield 290 rental apartments, on-site parking for 145 vehicles, and a cellar level. Franklin Plaza II LLC is listed as the owner of the property, which is located at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Montgomery Street.

Foundations Underway at 1448 Third Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

8:00 am on March 4, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Foundations are underway at 1448 Third Avenue, the site of a 39-story mixed-use tower in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by CetraRuddy Architecture and developed by Douglaston Development, the 478-foot-tall structure will span 287,632 square feet and yield 125 condominium units with an average scope of 1,804 square feet. The building will also contain 40,864 square feet of commercial space, 21,224 square feet of community facility space, a cellar level, and a 20-foot-long rear yard. The property is alternately addressed as 170 East 83rd Street and located at the corner of Third Avenue and East 82nd Street.

Renovation Work Continues on Morgan Stanley HQ at 1585 Broadway in Times Square, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 26, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Renovation work is progressing on 1585 Broadway, a 42-story office skyscraper in Times Square, Manhattan. Designed by Gensler, the project involves the re-cladding of the 685-foot-tall structure’s podium and refurbishments to the tower’s 1.3 million square feet of office space. The building was completed in 1990 and serves as Morgan Stanley’s global headquarters. The property is located between West 47th and 48th Streets.

Excavation Begins for 570 Fifth Avenue Skyscraper in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 25, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation is underway at 570 Fifth Avenue, the site of a 29-story office skyscraper on the eastern edge of the Diamond District in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Extell Development, the 567-foot-tall structure will yield 637,312 square feet of Class A office space. The building will also contain retail space on floors one and two, an 80,000-square-foot flagship store for IKEA on the first two cellar levels, and a gym, swimming pool, basketball court, and juice bar on the third and fourth below-grade stories. The property is located between West 46th and 47th Streets.

Work Continues on 100 South 9th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on February 25, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is progressing on 100 South 9th Street, a six-story residential building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Archimaera Architecture for Michael Weitzman of Spearhead Contracting, the 32,999-square-foot project involves the partial demolition and repurposing of the Epiphany RC Church and will yield 45 rental units with an average scope of 733 square feet. The development will also include a 15-foot-long rear yard and seven enclosed parking spots in the cellar level. The property is located between South 9th and 10th Streets.

Two-Tower Development Rises Higher at 80 Clarkson Street in West Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 24, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is rising on 80 Clarkson Street, a two-tower residential complex along the Hudson River waterfront in Manhattan’s West Village. Designed by COOKFOX Architects and SLCE Architects and developed by Zeckendorf Development, Atlas Capital Group, and the Baupost Group, the project consists of 37- and 45-story structures standing 400 and 450 feet tall, respectively. The $1.25 billion development will span approximately 650,000 square feet and yield 100 condominium units, nearly 37,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, and enclosed parking for 69 vehicles. The property is bound by Clarkson Street to the north, West Houston Street to the south, the 17-story 570 Washington Street to the east, and West Street to the west.

Review Process Underway for 143-151 Woodworth Avenue in Yonkers, New York

7:30 am on February 24, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A proposed two-tower residential development may soon become a reality at 143-151 Woodworth Avenue in Yonkers, New York. Designed by INOA Architecture and developed by TCP Realty LLC, the proposed complex recently went through the Zoning Board of Appeals last Wednesday evening at Yonkers City Hall, and is currently under review. The master plan calls for two 32-story structures standing 372 feet tall and yielding approximately 672 units. The site is located along Woodworth Avenue on an interior lot between Lamartine Avenue to the north and Babcock Place to the south.

Renderings Revealed for The Cube at 42-53 24th Street in Long Island City, Queens.

7:30 am on February 23, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Renderings have been revealed for The Cube, a 14-story residential building planned for 42-53 24th Street in downtown Long Island City, Queens. Designed by MY Architect PC and developed by Chris Jiashu Xu of United Construction & Development, the structure will yield 217 condominium units, ground-floor retail space, and enclosed parking. The site is located at the northeast corner of 24th Street and 43rd Avenue.

Updated Renderings Showcase SOM’s $700 Million New York Climate Exchange on Governors Island

8:00 am on February 21, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Updated renderings have been revealed for the New York Climate Exchange, an environmental research facility and climate solutions center planned for Governors Island in New York Harbor. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in collaboration with MNLA, Buro Happold, and Langan Engineering, the $700 million project will consist of a 400,000-square-foot research and education hub anchored by Stony Brook University. The complex’s two all-electric buildings will be connected by a distinctive photovoltaic canopy and will use sustainable mass timber as their primary structural material. The development site is generally bound by Craig Road South along the waterfront, the Oval green lawn and West Way to the west, and several historical landmark buildings to the north above Division Road.

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