Construction Update: 301 East 50th Street
The limestone-faced apartment tower at 301 East 50th Street, at the corner of Second Avenue, topped out two months ago. Since then, much progress has been made on the façade, visible in photos taken by…
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Good Riddance: Questionable PATH Extension to Newark Liberty Won’t Leave the Station
When word started circulating of a Port Authority push to extend the PATH rapid transit network from Newark’s Penn Station to the city’s big international airport, the Wall Street Journal’s Ted Mann reported that the…
Vision: New Coney Island Hospital Building
Yesterday, the mayor announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency will give four New York City hospitals a total of $1.6 billion for capital projects, to repair damage done by Hurricane Sandy and shore up the…
New Look: 149 Kent Avenue, Williamsburg
The world got a first look at 149 Kent Avenue in March, when an illustration of the mid-rise apartment building soon to rise near the Northside Williamsburg waterfront was posted to the construction site. And now, YIMBY’s got…
Permits Filed: 333 West 38th Street
In January, we brought you a rendering of (yet another) a Gene Kaufman-designed hotel in the Garment District, planned for 333 West 38th Street, between Eighth and Ninth Avenues. Now, a new building permit application…
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