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Photograph of Newark Museum of Art, via newarkmuseumart.org

Museum Parc Mixed-Use Development Breaks Ground In Newark, New Jersey

7:30 am on February 21, 2025 By Max Gillespie

Newark officials and cultural leaders recently celebrated the groundbreaking for Museum Parc, a $94 million mixed-use development located on Central Avenue between Washington Street and University Avenue in Newark, New Jersey. Developed in partnership with LMXD, MCI Collective, and MSquared, with support from the City of Newark and the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, the project is being built as an extension of the Newark Museum of Art’s existing campus. The development will introduce 250 mixed-income apartments across two buildings, 2,300 square feet of retail space, and new indoor and outdoor museum areas. Construction is expected to complete by 2027.

Housing Lottery Launches for 62-66 West Tremont Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx

7:00 am on February 21, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 62-66 West Tremont Avenue, a six-story mixed-use building in Morris Heights, The Bronx. Built in 1926, the structure yields 86 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 67 units for residents at 50 to 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $0 to $134,820.

Permits Filed for 684 Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on February 21, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into a five-story building at 684 Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Rutledge Street and Heyward Street, the lot is near the Flushing Avenue subway station, served by the G train. Shimon Brach is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Rendering of 250 West 49th Street by S Wieder Architect, via Shea Communications

Excavation Underway At 250 West 49th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 20, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation is getting started at 250 West 49th Street, the site of a 28-story residential building in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by S. Weider Architect and developed by Chess Builders, the structure will yield 138 rental units and 2,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The property is located near the corner of Eighth Avenue and West 49th Street.

Conceptual rendering of 1470 Amsterdam Avenue, via nyc.gov

Financing Secured For $445 Million Manhattanville Renovation In Harlem, Manhattan

7:30 am on February 20, 2025 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has secured $445 million in financing to overhaul Manhattanville Houses, a public housing development in Harlem, Manhattan. The project, which is part of NYCHA’s Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) initiative, will renovate 1,272 apartments across six residential buildings, improving living conditions for more than 2,600 residents. The conversion of these units to Project-Based Section 8 housing under the federal Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program ensures continued affordability while allowing private partners to fund critical repairs. Construction is already underway and is led by Gilbane Development Company, Apex Building Group, and West Harlem Group Assistance, with ELH Mgmt LLC overseeing property management and Goddard Riverside providing on-site social services.

Permits Filed 436 Blake Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn

7:00 am on February 20, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 436 Blake Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Located between Powell Street and Junius Street, the lot is near the Sutter Avenue subway station, served by the L train. Hasan Saleh is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Affordable Housing Units Still Available at 73-65 Yellowstone Boulevard in Forest Hills, Queens

6:30 am on February 20, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery is currently open for units available at 73-65 Yellowstone Boulevard, an 11-story residential building in Forest Hills, Queens. Developed by Slate Property Group and Grobman-Gross Properties in 2023 and designed by Aufgang Architects, the structure yields 166 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are seven units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $94,252 to $218,010.

63-Story Skyscraper Revealed for Second Phase of Alloy Block in Downtown Brooklyn

8:00 am on February 19, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Designer and developer Alloy Development has revealed new renderings for One Third Avenue, a 63-story skyscraper in the second phase of the Alloy Block complex in Downtown Brooklyn. The 725-foot-tall structure will rise to the northwest of the completed 44-story Alloy Block tower at 505 State Street and will secure the title of the tallest Passive House-engineered building in the world. The building will yield 583 market-rate and affordable housing units, retail space, and commercial office space. The Alloy Block is bound by Flatbush Avenue to the northeast, Third Avenue to the northwest, and State Street to the south.

Aerial rendering of SPARC Kips Bay, looking northwest, via edc.nyc

City Council Approves SPARC Kips Bay, Innovation East Life Sciences Facilities In Kips Bay, Manhattan

7:30 am on February 19, 2025 By Max Gillespie

On February 13, the New York City Council voted in approval of SPARC Kips Bay and Innovation East, two new developments located in Kips Bay, Manhattan. Led by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), the projects will introduce more than 2.5 million square feet of research, education, and healthcare facilities to Manhattan’s East Side. SPARC Kips Bay will serve as a hub for innovation, career development, and public health, and is projected to generate $42 billion in economic impact over 30 years and create 15,000 jobs. Innovation East will replace the outdated Public Health Lab with a modern life sciences center, adding another 1,000 jobs to the city’s biotech ecosystem. The site is located on Hunter College’s Brookdale Campus at First Avenue and East 25th Street.

Housing Lottery Launches for 26-38 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, Queens

7:00 am on February 19, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 26-38 Jackson Avenue, a 49-story residential building in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by American Lions, a joint venture between Fetner Properties and NY Lions Group, the structure yields 363 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 60 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $56,880 to $240,750.

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