Façade Installation Continues on 18 West 55th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

A Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) panel façade installation by PG New York continues on 18 West 55th Street, a 26-story residential building in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed and built by Skyline Developers, which purchased the property for $83 million in 2017 under the 18 West 55th Street LLC, the 289-foot-tall structure will span 152,084 square feet and yield 97 rental units with an average scope of 1,319 square feet, as well as 6,380 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and a 10,343-square-foot cellar level. The project is located on a formerly vacant interior lot between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, next to the Peninsula Hotel.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 1367 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1367 Eastern Parkway, a seven-story residential building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Amr Ouda and developed by Zalmen Kaufman, the structure yields 31 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 30 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $116,058 to $181,740.

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