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Façade Installation Underway on 26-Story, 249-Key Crowne Plaza Hotel at 320 West 36th Street, Garment District

8:00 am on November 29, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Façade installation is now in the final stages on the 26-story, 249-key Crowne Plaza hotel under construction at 320 West 36th Street, in the Garment District section of Midtown. Progress on the structure can be seen thanks to photos posted to the YIMBY Forums. The latest building permits indicate the hotel measures 119,039 square feet and stands 246 feet to its roof, not including the bulkhead. A restaurant will be located on the ground and cellar levels, while hotel rooms will be located on the second through 26th floors. Raber Enterprises is the developer and Stonehill & Taylor Architects and Planners is behind the design. Opening can probably be expected next year.

First Look: Two-Building, 296-Unit Residential Project on Flushing Avenue Near Brooklyn Navy Yard

7:30 am on November 29, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Two South Williamsburg-based investors hope to rezone three industrial properties in northern Bedford-Stuyvesant to make way for a large residential project with nearly 300 apartments spread across two buildings. Today we have the first look at the development, which will rise near the Brooklyn Navy Yard at 376-378 Flushing Avenue and 43 Franklin Avenue.

Updated proposals for new houses 1 and 3 at 4680 Fieldston Road

Landmarks Still Vexed by New Houses in Bronx’s Fieldston Historic District

7:00 am on November 29, 2016 By Evan Bindelglass

Sometimes, the wheels of new development roll very slowly. It was close to two years ago that a proposal for three new houses in the Bronx’s Fieldston Historic District went before the Landmarks Preservation Commission. A revised (and scaled-down) proposal came before the commissioners last Tuesday, but there was, again, no approval.

Foundation Work Underway on Seven-Story, Six-Unit Mixed-Use Project at 34 East 13th Street, Greenwich Village

6:30 am on November 29, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Foundation work is now underway on the seven-story, six-unit mixed-use building under development at 34 East 13th Street, located on the corner of University Place in Greenwich Village. The site, on the right half of the image below, can be seen thanks to a photo posted to the YIMBY Forums. The latest building permits indicate the project will measure 22,995 square feet and rise 74 feet in height, not including the bulkhead. There will be 2,135 square feet of retail space on the ground floor, followed by full-floor residential condominiums on the second through seventh floors. The units should average 2,881 square feet apiece. Ranger Properties is the developer and Financial District-based Morris Adjmi Architects is behind the design. Completion is anticipated in 2017.

11-Story, 36-Unit Mixed-Use Project Rises Above Street Level at 528 West 28th Street, West Chelsea

6:00 am on November 29, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Construction is now five stories above street level on the northern portion of the 11-story, 36-unit mixed-use complex under development at 528 West 28th Street, in West Chelsea. Progress on construction can be seen thanks to a photo posted to the YIMBY Forums. The 96,162-square-foot project, dubbed Jardim, will boast 11-story components along both the West 27th and West 28th street fronts. The tower portions will connect via a single-story base, which will include 6,490 square feet of retail space. The residential units, beginning on the second floor, will be condominiums and should average 2,489 square feet apiece. Centaur Properties and Greyscale Development Group are the developers. Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Isay Weinfeld is the design architect, while Hell’s Kitchen-based SBLM Architects is the executive architect. Completion is expected in 2017.

Related Companies Plans Affordable Housing at 19-14 20th Avenue in Astoria

4:00 pm on November 28, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

As mega-developer Related Companies finishes construction on its first buildings at Hudson Yards in Manhattan, the firm led by Stephen Ross is pushing forward with a small affordable development for veterans in northeastern Astoria, near the East River waterfront.

54-Story, 790-Unit Eagle Electric Redevelopment Rises to 18th Floor at 43-22 Queens Street, Long Island City

2:00 pm on November 28, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Construction is now 18 stories above street level on the 54-story, 790-unit residential project under development at 43-22 Queens Street, in the Court Square/Queens Plaza section of Long Island City. Progress on the structure can be seen thanks to photos posted to the YIMBY Forums. The tower will rise 598 feet to the top of its bulkhead and encompass 712,747 square feet. The project will incorporate much of the former six-story Eagle Electric Manufacturing building, which will serve as the tower’s base. Apartments will be located on the second through 54th floors, with amenities mostly on the ground through fourth floors. Rose Development is behind the project and SLCE Architects is the architect. Completion is expected late next year.

Four-Story, 10-Unit Residential Building Filed at 62 Martense Street, Flatbush

1:00 pm on November 28, 2016 By Reid Wilson

An anonymous Brooklyn-based LLC has filed applications for a four-story, 10-unit residential project at 62 Martense Street, in northern Flatbush. The building will measure 9,525 square feet, which means its residential units should average 953 square feet apiece. Based on the size of the average unit, the apartments could be either rentals or condominiums. Yevgeniy Mekhtiyev’s Brooklyn-based IMC Architecture is the architect of record. The 4,019-square-foot property is vacant. The site is located a few minutes from the Church Avenue stops on the B and Q trains or the 2 and 5 trains.

Six-Story, Eight-Unit Mixed-Use Building Filed at 179 West End Avenue, Manhattan Beach

12:00 pm on November 28, 2016 By Reid Wilson

An anonymous Brooklyn-based LLC has filed applications for a six-story, eight-unit mixed-use building at 179 West End Avenue, located on the western end of Manhattan Beach in southern Brooklyn. The new building will measure 11,140 square feet. It will contain 1,185 square feet of medical space and 1,187 square feet of office space on the ground floor, followed by eight residential units across the second through sixth floors, plus a penthouse level. The apartments should average 990 square feet apiece. Zarina Kindo’s Brooklyn-based ARCON Studio is the architect of record. The 2,643-square-foot plot is occupied by a single-story structure. Demolition permits have not been filed.

Two Four-Story, Eight-Unit Residential Project Coming to 227 Winthrop Street, Prospect Lefferts Gardens

11:00 am on November 28, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Brooklyn-based Jankos Group has filed applications for two four-story, eight-unit residential building at 225-227 Winthrop Street, in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. The buildings will measure 7,257 square feet and 7,978 square feet, respectively. Across both, its residential units should average 735 square feet apiece, indicative of rental apartments. Arnold S. Montag’s Great Neck, N.Y.-based AM/PM Design & Consulting is the architect of record. The 49-foot-wide, 5,173-square-foot property is occupied by a two-and-a-half-story house and will be subdivided into two separate lots. Demolition permits were filed for the existing structure in August.

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