1651 1st Avenue in Yorkville, Manhattan

Extell Files Demolition Permits For 1651 1st Avenue in Yorkville, Manhattan

6:30 am on December 5, 2018 By Vanessa Londono

Full demolition permits have been filed for the six-story brick building at 1651 1st Avenue in Yorkville, Manhattan. The current 62-foot tall structure has been used as walkup housing since 1920, with 16 residential units and two units uses as commercial space on the ground level. It is unclear what plans are in store for the 2,200 square foot lot as no new building permits have been filed. David Rothstein of Extell is listed as the owner of the site.

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Roseland-Replacing ARO at 242 West 53rd Street Nears Full Completion in Midtown West

8:00 am on December 4, 2018 By Michael Young

With its bold white brick-pattern facade soaring over the former site of the Roseland Ballroom, ARO, aka 242 West 53rd Street, is currently the 27th tallest skyscraper under construction in New York City, and perhaps the closest on the list to the finish line. It is nearing completion, with occupancy set to begin anytime now. This new 738-foot, 62-story residential skyscraper is bringing 426 apartment units to Midtown West. Its 450,000 square feet is being designed by CetraRuddy Architecture, while Algin Management is the developer. Triumph Property Group is handling the leasing of the units.

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21 Meserole Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Permits Filed for 21 Meserole Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:00 am on December 4, 2018 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story residential building at 21 Meserole Street, in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Union Avenue and Lorimer Street, the new development is situated close to Sternberg Park. Two blocks south is the Broadway subway station serviced by the G train, and three blocks to the west is Hewes Street station, serviced by the J and M trains. Chang Qing Lin of 97-101 LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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5002 Flatlands Avenue in Flatlands, Brooklyn

New Commercial Building Coming to 5002 Flatlands Avenue in Flatlands, Brooklyn

6:30 am on December 4, 2018 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a one-story commercial building at 5002 Flatlands Avenue, in Flatlands, Brooklyn. Located between Utica Avenue and East 51st Street, the corner site is situated directly on Flatlands Avenue. Subway access is limited, and the closest station is the Flatbush Avenue station serviced by the 2 train, is well over a mile away. David Koptiev of Gabriel Development Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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