Articles by Sebastian Morris

Approved exterior conditions at the Waldorf Astoria - Courtesy of SOM

LPC Approves Alterations for The Waldorf Astoria Grand Ballroom in Midtown East, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 6, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

The Landmarks Preservation Commission has unanimously approved additional alterations to The Waldorf Astoria‘s grand ballroom, the latest phase of the historic hotel’s years-long residential conversion. Led by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) for Dajia US, the building’s current owner, the project will help restore the ballroom to its heralded Art Deco conditions that have since been designated a New York City landmark.

Othership Bathhouse Set to Open at 25 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:00 am on September 5, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Othership, a health and wellness brand, will soon bring a bathhouse and spa to 25 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The new bathhouse will occupy 6,168 square feet and is the company’s inaugural Brooklyn location.

Officials and Community Leaders Celebrate Gateway Park Reopening in Jersey City

7:00 am on September 4, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

A new and improved children’s park has opened in downtown Jersey City. Located along Merseles Street between Interstate 78 and the Booker T. Washington public housing complex, Gateway Park now features a new multipurpose turf field, a resurfaced basketball court outfitted with new basketball hoop posts, stormwater drainage systems, and a new playground with improved accessibility for kids of all ages and abilities.

Daytime rendering of the 767 Third Avenue lobby

Developers Complete $53M Renovation at 767 Third Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan

7:00 am on September 3, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

The William Kaufman Organization and Sage have completed a $54 million renovation project at 767 Third Avenue, a high-rise office tower in Midtown East, Manhattan. The design team included FXCollaborative, the same architect that completed the tower in 1981, alongside Fogarty Finger.

The Delaney at the Green Senior Community Debuts at 110 Park Avenue in Florham Park, New Jersey

7:30 am on September 2, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Life Care Services recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its completion of Delaney at the Green, a pet-friendly senior community in Florham Park, New Jersey. Located at 110 Park Avenue, the property contains 128 apartments for independent seniors, 58 assisted living units, and 34 homes for patients in need of memory and supportive care.

Daytime view of Chelsea Centro at 278 Seventh Avenue

TF Cornerstone Secures Retail Tenant for Chelsea Centro at 278 Seventh Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 1, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

TF Cornerstone will soon welcome Chip City Cookies, an expanding New York City-based bakery, as a retail tenant at 278 Seventh Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by FXCollaborative, the 14-story rental property known as Chelsea Centro opened in 2001 and comprises around 133,000 square feet. Chip City Cookies is expected to open at the beginning of next year.

Aerial rendering of Pathside at 499 Summit Avenue - HLW International

Developer Secures $193M to Complete Pathside Tower at 499 Summit Avenue in Jersey City, New Jersey

7:30 am on August 31, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Panepinto Properties has closed on a $193 million construction loan to complete Pathside, a 605-unit rental tower in Jersey City. Located at 499 Summit Avenue in the city’s Journal Square neighborhood, the building is designed by HLW International and will top out at 53 stories or about 566 feet.

Daytime view of the new Public Storage building at 155 West 29th Street in Chelsea

Public Storage Facility Completes Construction at 155 West 29th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan

7:30 am on August 30, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Construction is complete on 155 West 29th Street, an 18-story Public Storage facility in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by Mancini Duffy Architects and developed by The Davis Companies along with joint venture partner Highland Development Ventures, the 180,000-square-foot structure contains 6,000 storage units. Cauldwell Wingate was the contractor for the project, which is located between Sixth and Seventh Avenues.

Evening rendering of the updated Martinique New York Hotel - Rendering by StudioStasis3D

LPC Approves Alteration Project for the Martinique New York Hotel at 1260 Broadway in Midtown, Manhattan

7:00 am on August 29, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has approved a major renovation project at the historic Martinique New York Hotel at 1260 Broadway in the Koreatown section of Midtown, Manhattan. Led by Building Studio Architects and Burnett Equities, current owner of the hotel, the scope of work includes the installation of marquee signage, modern light fixtures, restoration of the building’s existing windows to historic conditions, and new entryways for retail tenants.

208 Delancey Street Readies for Occupancy in Lower East Side, Manhattan

7:00 am on August 28, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

New Empire Corp. will soon welcome new residents to its latest condominium development at 208 Delancey Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by ODA Architecture, the 12-story building contains 85 units in studio to three-bedroom layouts.

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