Permits Filed for 27-10 Crescent Street in Astoria, Queens

Permits have been filed to convert a two-story structure into a four-story residential building at 27-10 Crescent Street in Astoria, Queens. Located between Newtown Avenue and 28th Avenue, the lot is near the 30th Avenue subway station, serviced by the N and W trains. Jakup Shalesi of JS Remodeling NY Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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New Renderings Revealed For ‘The Coney’ Casino Master Plan in Coney Island, Brooklyn

New renderings have been revealed for The Coney, a massive casino, hotel, and entertainment complex proposed for Coney Island, Brooklyn. Designed by FXCollaborative and developed by Saratoga Casino Holdings, Global Gaming Solutions, Legends, and Thor Equities, the project is the latest in the slew of New York City casino proposals vying for the coveted downstate gaming license. If realized, it would also bring a 32-story, 500-room hotel tower, a 2,500-seat concert venue, 90,000 square feet of meeting and event space, retail and dining establishments, and a public green space to the proverbial People’s Playground.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 1946 Ocean Avenue in Midwood, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1946 Ocean Avenue, a seven-story mixed-use building in Midwood, Brooklyn. Designed by Studio Gallos and developed by Red Group Management, the structure yields 46 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 15 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $85,715 to $218,010.

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