Excavation Continues At 30-78 29th Street in Astoria, Queens

7:30 am on August 19, 2024 By Michael Young

Excavation is ongoing at the site of 30-78 29th Street, a forthcoming seven-story residential building located in Astoria, Queens. Designed by James Cleary Architecture with Desmond Neill of Silverline Construction Management listed as the owner of the development, the future 70-foot-tall structure will yield a total of 18,611 square feet designated for residential space split among 27 rental units averaging 689 square feet each, a cellar level, a 36-foot-long rear yard, and 14 open parking spaces. The property is located on an interior lot and is near the intersection of 29th Street and 30th Drive.

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Permits Filed for 36 Bruckner Boulevard in Mott Haven, The Bronx

6:30 am on August 19, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a ten-story mixed-use building at 36 Bruckner Boulevard in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Located at the intersection of Alexander Avenue and Bruckner Boulevard, the lot is near the 3rd Avenue – 138th Street subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Arian Liton is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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RAMSA’s 255 East 77th Street Rises Above Street Level on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

8:00 am on August 18, 2024 By Michael Young

Vertical progress is quickly being made at 255 East 77th Street, the site of a rising 36-story mixed-use residential skyscraper in the Lenox Hill section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects with Hill West Architects as the architect of record and developed by Naftali Group, the 500-foot-tall structure will span 170,481 square feet and yield 62 condominium units, as well as 3,861 square feet of retail space, two cellar levels, and 33 enclosed parking spaces. New Line Structures is the general contractor for the property, which is alternately addressed as 1481 Second Avenue and located at the corner of Second Avenue and East 77th Street.

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280 8th Avenue Approaches Topping Out in Chelsea, Manhattan

7:30 am on August 18, 2024 By Michael Young

Construction is on the verge of topping out at 280 Eighth Avenue, a 13-story mixed-use residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Red Apple Group under the RA 280 Development LLC, the 172-foot-tall structure will span 95,561 square feet and yield 104 rental units with an average scope of 650 square feet, of which 28 as designated as affordable housing, as well as 6,083 square feet of retail space, 511 square feet of community facility space, a cellar level, and a 24-foot-long rear yard. The ground-up property is situated at the corner of Eighth Avenue and West 24th Street and was once the site of a one-story commercial structure for Rite-Aid.

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