Closings will soon begin at 555 West End Avenue, a landmarked Beaux Arts building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Following the conversion of the early 20th century structure for residential use, it now comprises 13 condominium homes.
Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 747 Bedford Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Located between Flushing Avenue and Park Avenue, the lot is five blocks from the Flushing Avenue subway station, serviced by the G train. Abraham Lichtenstein under the Steinway Estates LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 1521 West 2nd Street in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. Located between 65th Street and Avenue P, the lot is three blocks from the Avenue P subway station, serviced by the F train. Andy Ho under the 1521 W2 LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Work is progressing on the glass and concrete crown atop 200 Amsterdam Avenue. The topped-out residential skyscraper stands 668 feet high above the Upper West Side and has secured the title of tallest structure in the neighborhood. The 51-story building is designed by Elkus Manfredi Architects and developed by SJP Properties. CetraRuddy is the lead interior designer for the 283,000-square-foot project.
A new rendering with a slightly modified exterior design has been posted on the construction fence of 25 Columbus Drive, along with a new name: The Charlotte. Meanwhile, work on the ground level of the 626-foot-tall Jersey City property is underway. The 57-story skyscraper is designed by Handel Architects and being developed by Mack-Cali, with Fogarty Finger as the interior architect. The structure will contain a total of 750 rental apartments, a 35,000-square-foot privately funded public school for pre-K through first grade, four storefronts covering 16,485 square feet of retail space, and a public plaza.
