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Upper Half of 1 South First Begins to Conjoin Above Domino Sugar Factory Redevelopment, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

8:00 am on January 18, 2019 By Michael Young

When YIMBY last checked in on 260 Kent Avenue, the building had only risen a few floors over Domino Park. Now, construction workers are bridging the gap between the two reinforced concrete structures that make up the bottom half of the structure. The 435-foot tall residential tower is being designed by COOKFOX, and will yield 462,000 square feet of space. There will be 330 rentals, 66 affordable units, and 150,000 square feet of office space spread among 22 floors, as well as 13,000 square feet of retail space at the base. Recent photos show the first level of the upper half being assembled.

BLDG Management’s First Ground-Up Residence Launches Leasing in Midtown East

7:30 am on January 18, 2019 By Sebastian Morris

This month, BLDG Management officially began leasing at The Summit, a new rental property the developer has coined “a diamond in the sky.” Located at 222 East 44th Street, the 43-story building arrives as the first ground-up, residential building in Manhattan from BLDG.

New Filings for 620 East 31st Street in Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:00 am on January 18, 2019 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story residential building at 620 East 31st Street in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located between Farragut Road and Glenwood Road, the interior site is situated two blocks south of the Newkirk Avenue Station on Nostrand Avenue, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Jacob Perez is listed as the owner behind the applications.

New Filings for 1521 West 2nd Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

6:30 am on January 18, 2019 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 1521 West 2nd Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Located between major thoroughfare 65th Street and Avenue P, the interior site is three blocks west of the Avenue P subway station, serviced by the F train. Andy Ho of 1521 W2, LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Michael Kirchmann of GDSNY Updates YIMBY With Fresh Renderings of SOM-Designed 1241 Broadway, in NoMad

8:00 am on January 17, 2019 By Nikolai Fedak

YIMBY has covered plans for a new office building at 1241 Broadway extensively over the past few weeks, first reporting on the applications and initial rendering, and then checking in on site progress. Today, we can reveal the updated current design thanks to developer Michael Kirchmann of GDSNY, who also told us all about the project and its burgeoning surrounds in an interview ahead of the groundbreaking ceremony, scheduled for this morning. Sweden-based Klovern is also behind the plans.

Renderings Revealed for 188 Pulaski Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

7:30 am on January 17, 2019 By Sebastian Morris

New Day Management, the developers behind 188 Pulaski Street, have exclusively revealed new renderings of their four-story residential project to YIMBY. The building is on the rise in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. The low-rise structure will eventually yield 3,799 square feet of residential area that will be divided into a modest assortment of five residences.

Permits Filed for 8902 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

7:00 am on January 17, 2019 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 70-foot tall mixed-use building at 8902 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Located on the corner of 5th Avenue and 89th Street, the former car showroom and sales lot is three city blocks south of the 86th Street subway station, serviced by the R train. Under 8904 5th Ave LLC, Michael Marino is listed as the owner behind the applications.

New Permits Filed for 750 East 160th Street in Melrose, The Bronx

6:30 am on January 17, 2019 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility at 750 East 160th Street in Melrose, The Bronx. Located on the corner of Forest Avenue and East 160th Street, the lot is three blocks west of the Prospect Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Argus Community is listed as the owner behind the applications. The nonprofit works with the homeless community to heal substance abuse and mental health issues.

Williamsburg’s Newest Skyscraper Revealed at 159 Broadway, Adjacent to the Williamsburgh Savings Bank

8:00 am on January 16, 2019 By Michael Young

Flying under the radar for some time, excavation work on 159 Broadway Avenue is beginning to make some progress in Williamsburg. Today, YIMBY also has the first rendering for the impressively-scoped project, thanks to the construction fencing. Situated across from Peter Luger Steakhouse and immediately south of the Williamsburg Bridge, the site sits adjacent to the Williamsburgh Savings Bank. The 144-year old landmarked, domed structure will soon be surpassed by its future 133,340 square foot, 277-foot tall neighbor. This upcoming tower is set to become one of the tallest buildings in the neighborhood. It is being designed by Stonehill & Taylor Architects and is being developed by Cornell Realty Management LLC.

Leasing Launches For Solow’s 685 First Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan

7:00 am on January 16, 2019 By Michael Young

Located on a 32,365 square foot parcel along First Avenue between East 39th Street and East 40th Street, 685 First Avenue has officially launched leasing for its 408 units. With a 460-foot tall facade of pitch black glass facing the East River, the 43-story tower is one of the newest and tallest skyscrapers to be completed in Midtown’s Murray Hill. Sheldon Solow of Solow Building Company is the developer of the 800,000 square foot project, while Richard Meier & Partners Architects is the designer. Leasing and move-ins are now underway, with units marketed by Citi Habitats New Developments.

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