Pier 57, a former New York City Transit Authority bus depot on the South Chelsea waterfront, has won New York State’s Historic Preservation Award recognizing significant efforts to transform the site into a vibrant public destination. The redevelopment project was completed in collaboration by RXR, Young Woo & Associates, and The Baupost Group.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 108 Downing Street, an eight-story mixed-use building in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Daniel Kimya under the Fulton Star LLC, the structure yields 50 residences and 9,196 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 15 units for residents at 70 to 120 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $38,160 to $172,920.
Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 785 Fairmount Place in Crotona, The Bronx. Located between Prospect Avenue and Marmion Avenue, the lot is closest to the West Farms Square-East Tremont Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Leo Greenfield is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Façade installation is underway on The Huron, a pair of 13-story residential buildings at 29 Huron Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by Quadrum Global, the 150-foot tall twin structures will rise from a multi-story podium and yield 171 condominium units in studio to four-bedroom layouts, as well as 30,000 square feet of amenities. Ryan Serhant is leading sales and marketing for the waterfront property, which is bound by Green Street to the north, Huron Street to the south, West Street to the east, and the East River to the west.
New Jersey governor Phil Murphy and Netflix have reached a deal that will allow the company to redevelop a 292-acre parcel in Oceanport into a sprawling production campus. Located along Route 35, the property was formerly operated by the United States Army as the Fort Monmouth County defense post, and officially decommissioned between 2011 and 2012.
