88 East 127th Street is Close to Wrapping Up in East Harlem, Manhattan

7:30 am on August 17, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is nearing the finish line on 88 East 127th Street, a 19-story residential building in East Harlem, Manhattan. Designed by GF55 Architects and developed and built by Artimus Construction, the 214-foot-tall structure will span 174,951 square feet and yield 160 rental units, with 40 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 15,657 square feet of commercial space. The project stands on a formerly vacant plot bound by Park Avenue, and East 126th and East 127th Streets.

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Housing Lottery Launches for The Grand Pacific Apartments in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

6:30 am on August 17, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Grand Pacific Apartments, a nine-story mixed-use building at 985 Pacific Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Issac & Stern Architects and developed by EMP Capital Group, the structure yields 69 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 18 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $28,320 to $198,250.

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Earthwork Begins for 400-Room Hotel at 711 Seventh Avenue in Times Square, Manhattan

8:00 am on August 16, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Site preparations are underway at 711 Seventh Avenue, the site of an upcoming 32-story hotel in Times Square. Designed by Gene Kaufman Architect and developed in a joint venture between Flintlock Construction and Atlas Hospitality, the 343-foot-tall structure will yield 400 rooms under IHG Hotel & Resorts’ voco brand. Capital Industries was the demolition contractor for the three low-rise former occupants of the property, which has been combined into an L-shaped parcel with frontage along Seventh Avenue and West 48th Street.

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Rendering of Netherbay at Bay Shore in Nassau County, Long Island

Developers Reveal Netherbay at Bay Shore Assisted Living Redevelopment in Nassau County, Long Island

7:30 am on August 16, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

A pair of private investors has revealed plans to redevelop a historic homestead into an assisted living and memory care facility in Nassau County, Long Island. Led by Charles Ferraro and Nicholas Racanelli, the three-story building in Bay Shore will debut as Netherbay at Bay Shore and contain 72 individual apartments and advanced medical care and rehabilitation facilities.

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