Just outside of the heart of downtown Flushing, a very special mixed-use hotel and medical building has started to rise. A glassy stack of 18 floors of class-A commercial space, the tower is an exceedingly rare instance…
On the end of the 7 train in eastern Queens, Flushing is awash in construction sites. But like most outer borough neighborhoods, new development in Flushing comes in more flavors than just residential. As the de…
After years of languishing during and after the recession, new development in downtown Jamaica is finally heating up, with a number of new market-rate projects on the way. YIMBY has already covered two apartment buildings…
In almost all of New York City — at least, where it is allowed — residential is the highest and best use above the first floor. Developers will build office buildings and hotels, but generally only…
One of the most exciting projects in Long Island City is 22-22 Jackson Avenue, an ODA-designed building across the street from the 5Pointz redevelopment and MoMA PS1. At 22-22 Jackson, the architectural practice led by…
