Permits have been filed to expand a two-story structure into a six-story mixed-use building at 711 Kings Highway in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Located between East 7th Street and East 8th Street, the lot is near the Kings Highway subway station, serviced by the B and Q trains. Charles Ishay is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Exterior work is nearing completion on the Warren Street Hotel, an 11-story building at 86 Warren Street in Tribeca. Designed by Paul Taylor with Stonehill Taylor and developed by Firmdale on a land lease from Solil Management, the 135-foot-tall structure will span 44,000 square feet and yield 69 guest rooms operated by Firmdale Hotels, as well as the 150-seat Warren Bar and Restaurant, a drawing room, an orangery, and a private event space. Pavarini McGovern is the general contractor and Kit Kemp is the interior designer for the project, which rises from the site of a former parking lot between Greenwich Street and West Broadway.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 35 Commercial Street, a newly constructed affordable housing property in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Located within the Greenpoint Landing mega-complex, the 22-story building will contain 374 permanently affordable apartments and 7,600 square feet of retail space on the lower levels. The project is developed by Park Tower Group along with Greenpoint Landing Associates, New York City’s Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), and the Housing Development Corporation (HDC).
Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 1952 Anthony Avenue in Tremont, The Bronx. Located between East Burnside Avenue and East 178th Street, the lot is in walking distance of the Tremont Avenue subway station, serviced by the B and D trains. David Goldberger is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a five-story residential building at 1435 East Gun Hill Road in Baychester, The Bronx. Located between Adee Avenue and Knapp Street, the lot is a short walk to the Gun Hill Road subway station, serviced by the 5 train. Brian O’Donovan of Excel Wood Holdings LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
