Rendering of South Street Seaport Museum via Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Renderings Revealed for SOM’s South Street Seaport Museum, in Lower Manhattan

8:00 am on May 9, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

Renderings have been revealed for a six-story, 30,000-square-foot building that will house the South Street Seaport Museum. Located at John and South Streets, the new construction is part of a massive undertaking by the Howard Hughes Corporation and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in the South Street Seaport District that also includes 250 Water Street, the completed Pier 17 building, and the 75,000-square-foot New Market Building adjacent to the Tin Building, which is already in progress.

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540 3rd Avenue in Murray Hill, Manhattan

Permits Filed for 540 3rd Avenue in Murray Hill, Manhattan

6:30 am on May 9, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 17-story mixed-use building at 540 Third Avenue in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Located between East 36th Street and Third Avenue, the corner lot is also addressed as 162 East 36th Street. The development is a short walk to the 33rd Street subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Robert Gilardian of Gilar Realty is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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