Construction is nearing the halfway mark on 2300 Cropsey Avenue, a 23-story mixed-use tower in Gravesend, Brooklyn. The development will eventually comprise a mix of rental apartments, a supermarket, an ambulatory center, and a multi-level parking garage.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has reached an agreement with a coalition of financial sponsors to complete a $9.5 billion expansion of JFK International Airport. On December 13, Governor Kathy Hochul officially announced the project, which will include major infrastructure upgrades, the replacement of several aging terminals, new retail destinations, security improvements, and sustainability enhancements.
The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation has unveiled a new outdoor monument honoring renowned journalist Nellie Bly. Located on the island’s northern tip, “The Girl Puzzle” consists of five bronze faces sculpted in the image of Bly and anonymous female faces representing Asian American, Black, young, older, and queer women.
New renderings from S. Wieder Architect are the first to reveal a 16-story mixed-use building at 35 Fourth Avenue in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The building will comprise just over 132,000 square feet with a mix of rental apartments, retail space, a community facility, and a parking garage.
Hudson River Park Trust has kicked off construction for phase two of the Chelsea Waterside Park Expansion Project. Wedged between 23rd Street, Eleventh Avenue, and the West Side Highway, the project site will eventually include a permanent picnic area, new public restrooms or comfort stations, an expanded turf field for sports, a small concession stand, and an expanded dog run with pet-accessible fountains.
