Rendering of One Madison Avenue Expansion. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox

IBM Confirmed as Anchor Tenant for One Madison Avenue in Flatiron District, Manhattan

IBM will consolidate its New York City offices and relocate to One Madison Avenue, a commercial office tower renovation and expansion currently underway in the Flatiron District. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by SL Green Realty Corp, the project involves the construction of a 530,000-square-foot addition atop the original eight-story building, for a total of 1.4 million square feet of Class A office space.

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Housing Lottery Launches for Dutch House at 37-01 30th Street in Astoria, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Dutch House, a seven-story mixed-use building at 37-01 30th Street in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Slate Property Group, the structure yields 199 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 56 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $87,635 to $167,570.

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540 Fulton Street, designed by Marvel Architects

Work Continues on The Paxton’s Façade at 540 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn

Façade work is continuing on The Paxton, a 43-story mixed-use skyscraper at 540 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by Marvel Architects and developed by Jenel Management, the 511-foot-tall structure will yield 330,000 square feet with 327 residential units, 71,844 square feet of commercial space, and 22,054 square feet of retail housed in the multi-story podium. YIMBY last reported that M.N.S. is handling sales and marketing for the homes, which are expected to range from studios to three-bedroom layouts. The property is located at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Fulton Street.

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Warren Street Hotel Tops Out at 86 Warren Street in Tribeca, Manhattan

Construction has topped out the Warren Street Hotel, an 11-story building at 86 Warren Street in Tribeca. Designed by Stonehill Taylor and developed by Solil Management, the 135-foot-tall structure will yield 44,000 square feet and 70 guest rooms operated by Firmdale Hotels, as well as a restaurant, a drawing room, an orangery, a bar, and a private event space. Pavarini McGovern, LLC is the general contractor, Kit Kemp is the interior designer, and Paul Taylor under the Warren Street Hotel LLC is the owner behind the previously filed permit applications for the property, which is located between Greenwich Street and West Broadway.

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