Developers and elected officials recently gathered to celebrate the completion of Nevins Street Apartments, a 129-unit affordable housing property in Downtown Brooklyn. Located at 50 Nevins Street, the property now comprises 6,000 square feet of commercial space and over 100,000 square feet of residential area.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 95-01 37th Avenue, a six-story mixed-use building in Jackson Heights, Queens. Designed by Angelo Ng & Anthony Ng Architects Studio and developed by Shun Qian Liu under the Prudential Queens Realty LLC, the structure yields 49 residences and 8,737 square feet of commercial space. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 14 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $66,858 to $187,330.
Permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 14-47 Broadway in Astoria, Queens. Located between 14th Street and 21st Street, the lot is four blocks west of the Broadway subway station, serviced by the N and W trains. Prashant Patel of Nesting Group LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Construction has topped out on 131-141 East 47th Street, a 34-story residential skyscraper in Midtown East. Designed by Ismael Leyva Architects and developed by Lex 47th Property Owner LLC, the 500-foot-tall structure will yield 191 condominium units in studio to two-bedroom units, as well as 5,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Hopson Development Holdings is developing the site, which was purchased from the original developers, New Empire Real Estate. Silverback Development was brought onto the project in 2020 but is now no longer part of the building. Structure Tech New York and Cauldwell Wingate are in charge of building the project, which is located between Lexington and Third Avenues.
This week Bristal Assisted Living opened its first assisted living facility for seniors in Manhattan. Located at 1622 York Avenue on the Upper East Side, the property is aptly named Bristal at York Avenue and comprises 132 apartments for seniors in need of independent or assisted living, highly specialized care for residents with Alzheimer’s or dementia, and a collection of condo-quality amenities and recreational spaces.
