Permits have been filed for a 33-story hotel at 170 West 48th Street in Midtown, Manhattan. Located between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, the lot is one block from the 49th Street subway station, serviced by the N, R, and W trains and 47-50 Streets-Rockefeller Center station, serviced by the B, D, F, and M trains. Raj Guru of Atlas Hospitality is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a seven-story hotel at 975 Washington Avenue in Melrose, The Bronx. Located between East 163rd Street and East 164th Street, the lot is one block north of the Freeman Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Parmod Chadha of Chand White Plains LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for an eight-story hotel building at 2249 Nostrand Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located between Avenue I and Avenue H, the lot is one block is near the Flatbush Avenue-Brooklyn College subway station, serviced by the 3 train. Vatsal Rathod of Rathod is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has unanimously approved additional alterations to The Waldorf Astoria‘s grand ballroom, the latest phase of the historic hotel’s years-long residential conversion. Led by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) for Dajia US, the building’s current owner, the project will help restore the ballroom to its heralded Art Deco conditions that have since been designated a New York City landmark.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has approved a major renovation project at the historic Martinique New York Hotel at 1260 Broadway in the Koreatown section of Midtown, Manhattan. Led by Building Studio Architects and Burnett Equities, current owner of the hotel, the scope of work includes the installation of marquee signage, modern light fixtures, restoration of the building’s existing windows to historic conditions, and new entryways for retail tenants.
