Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 2971 Shell Road in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Located at the intersection of Neptune Avenue and Shell Road, the lot is near the Neptune Avenue subway station, serviced by the F train. Elie Fouerti of 1266 Park Place LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 35-11 Junction Boulevard in Corona, Queens. Located between 35th and 37th Avenues, the interior lot is near the Junction Boulevard subway station, serviced by the 7 train. Jean Cheng is listed as the owner behind the applications.
A new rendering has been revealed for 252-260 East 72nd Street, a forthcoming 21-story residential building in the Lenox Hill section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Developed by Chetrit Group, the 150,000-square-foot project will yield 54 condominium units and 5,700 square feet of retail space, along with an adjacent five-story annex containing four affordable housing units. The 14,000-square-foot plot is also addressed as 1357 Second Avenue and was formerly occupied by St. John The Martyr Church along with several old low-rise structures, and is located at the corner of Second Avenue and East 72nd Street, with a narrow panhandle that stretches south to East 71st Street.
On Wednesday, The Brooklyn Public Library and Fifth Avenue Committee celebrated the ribbon cutting for the Sunset Park Library and Apartments, an eight-story mixed-use building at 5108 4th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The first development of its kind, the project combines affordable housing with a public library in a new model for urban development that blends community services with housing needs.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1429 East Gun Hill Road, a four-story residential building in Pelham Gardens, The Bronx. Designed by Badaly Architect and developed by Ferdinand Markushi under the GF Gunhill Road LLC, the structure yields 16 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are five units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $76,149 to $198,250.
