25-01 Queens Plaza North Nears Topping Out in Long Island City, Queens

7:30 am on March 27, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is closing in on the parapet of 25-01 Queens Plaza North, a 26-story residential building in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Grubb Properties, which purchased the property for $63 million in 2021, the 311-foot-tall structure will yield 417 rental units with 124 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 7,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space. 25-01 QPN Consigli Construction is the general contractor, Custom Metalcrafters is supplying the glass façade, DeSimone Consulting Engineering provided structural engineering and facade consulting services, and King Contracting Group will be responsible for installing nearly 125,000 square feet of bricks and CMU blocks for the project, which is located between Crescent and 27th Streets, directly adjacent to the elevated Queensboro Plaza station servicing the 7, N, and W trains.

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Rendering of 170 West 225th Street, courtesy of Timber Equities

Renderings Revealed for 170 West 225th Street in Marble Hill, Manhattan

7:00 am on March 27, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Renderings have been released for 170 West 225th Street, a seven-story residential building in Marble Hill, Manhattan. Designed by Marin Architects and developed by Timber Equities, the 115,000-square-foot structure will yield 115 rental units, with 30 percent reserved for affordable housing. The property is located near the intersection of Adrian Avenue and West 225th Street, adjacent to Spuyten Duyvil Creek.

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Anagram Finishes Construction at 1 West 60th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

8:00 am on March 26, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is wrapping up on Anagram, a 26-story residential tower at 1 West 60th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by INC Architecture & Design with SLCE Architects as the architect of record and developed by Global Holdings Management Group, the 281-foot-tall structure spans 180,813 square feet and yields 123 rental units with interiors by The Setting, as well as 20,000 square feet of retail space on the first two levels. Pavarini McGovern is the general contractor and DeSimone Consulting Engineers is the façade consultant for the property, which is alternately addressed as 1841 Broadway and located at the corner of Broadway and West 60th Street, just north of Columbus Circle and the southwest corner of Central Park.

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26-18 4th Street Progresses in Astoria, Queens

7:30 am on March 26, 2024 By Michael Young

Construction is progressing on 26-18 4th Street, an eight-story residential building in Astoria, Queens. Developed by Yael Mead Corp., the 70-foot-tall structure will yield 22 rental units spread across 15,211 square feet, and 846 square feet of commercial space. 2618 4th Street LLC is listed as the owner and Vital Development Group is the general contractor for the property, which sits on a nearly 5,000-square-foot interior lot situated between 26th and 27th Avenues.

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