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Excavation Imminent at 144 Barrow Street in Manhattan’s West Village

7:30 am on August 9, 2021 By Michael Young

Excavation appears to be imminent at 144 Barrow Street in Manhattan‘s West Village, the site of a seven-story residential building. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by 144 Barrow Street LLC, the 24,800-square-foot structure will yield 16 units and 1,800 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. Titanium Construction Services Inc. is the general contractor for the project, which is located on a relatively narrow 5,000-square-foot site bound by Christopher Street to the north and Barrow Street to the south.

Primary rendering of 63-65 Gansevoort Street - BKSK Architects

LPC Reviews One-Story Expansion at 63-65 Gansevoort Street in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District

7:00 am on April 20, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

BKSK Architects again appeared before the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) seeking approvals for a single-story addition and storefront infill at 63-65 Gansevoort Street in Manhattan. Considering the property’s location in the Meatpacking District, also referred…

Updated rendering of 27 East 4th Street - BKSK Architects

Updated Renderings Reveal a New Six-Story Building at 27 East 4th Street in NoHo, Manhattan

7:30 am on January 15, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is currently reviewing updated proposals to construct a new six-story commercial building in Manhattan’s NoHo Historic District. Located at 27 East 4th Street, the existing site is currently occupied by a single-story garage that would be demolished.

Originally proposed (left) and previously approved renderings (right) of 53 Pearl Street from BKSK Architects. The ADA ramp illustrated will no longer be constructed.

53 Pearl Street Awaits Renovation and Expansion Work in DUMBO, Brooklyn

7:30 am on November 22, 2020 By Michael Young

Work has yet to commence at 53 Pearl Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn, where BKSK Architects has designed a multi-story rooftop expansion for the landmarked 140-year-old Italianate-style building. Located between Plymouth Street and Water Street, almost directly to the east of the Manhattan Bridge, the structure was once a factory for the Masury Paint Company and was transformed into rental apartments several years ago.

601 Washington’s Glass and Stone Exterior Wraps Up in the West Village

8:00 am on October 30, 2020 By Michael Young

Façade work is wrapping up at 127 Leroy Street, a nine-story residential building in the West Village. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by Shibumi Development, the 124-foot-tall structure sits on a narrow rectangular property formerly occupied by a one-story warehouse for Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors.

Construction Wraps on 44 Union Square’s Renovation and Expansion in Union Square

7:30 am on October 25, 2020 By Michael Young

Construction is complete on the expansion and restoration of the former Tammany Hall headquarters at 44 Union Square. The multi-story addition and interior renovations were designed by BKSK Architects and developed by Reading International (RDI) with Edifice Real Estate Partners as the owner’s representative. The project features a prominent geometric space-frame dome atop the 90-year-old structure. CNY Group was in charge of construction for the Union Square site, which sits at the corner of East 17th Street and Park Avenue South. Reading International purchased the historic edifice 18 years ago and received a $57.5 million loan secured by Bank OZK and Fisher Brothers from Lionheart Strategic Management, LLC, an affiliate of Fisher Brothers.

16 East 16th Street in Union Square, Manhattan

Demo Permits filed for 16 East 16th Street in Union Square

6:30 am on September 6, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

Full demolition permits have been filed for 16 East 16th Street in Manhattan’s Union Square.

Updated rendering of proposed property at 14th Street and Ninth Avenue - BKSK Architects

Updated Design Revealed for Commercial Expansion at 44-54 Ninth Avenue in the Meatpacking District

8:00 am on August 9, 2020 By Sebastian Morris

BKSK Architects will again appear before the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) seeking approvals to construct a sizable commercial expansion and restoration in Manhattan’s Gansevoort Historic District, also known as the Meatpacking District. The historic row townhomes carry an address of 44-54 Ninth Avenue and 351-355 West 14th Street at the corner of 14th Street and Ninth Avenue.

Permits Filed for 538 Hudson Street in Manhattan’s West Village

7:00 am on July 29, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 538 Hudson Street in Manhattan’s West Village. Located at the intersection of Charles Street and Hudson Street, the corner lot is a ten-minute walk to the West 4 Street-Washington Square subway station, serviced by the A, B, C, D, E, F, and M trains. Cayre Investments under the 540 Hudson Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

53 Pearl Street’s Approved Plans Await Construction In DUMBO, Brooklyn

7:30 am on July 14, 2020 By Michael Young

BKSK Architects‘ approved plans that were last submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC), which call for a renovation and expansion of 53 Pearl Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn, await construction. The team revealed its latest design for the 140-year-old Italianate-style structure a year ago after initial plans from March 2019 that called for a tall multi-story addition at the rear of the property, were denied for being both “out of scale” and “contextually inappropriate.” The building was once a factory for the Masury Paint Company and was transformed into rental apartments several years ago.

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