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RFEI to Be Issued For 44-36 Vernon Boulevard’s Redevelopment in Long Island City, Queens

7:30 am on February 16, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is planning to issue a Request For Expressions of Interests (RFEI) on behalf of the city for 44-36 Vernon Boulevard, a six-story commercial building in Long Island City, Queens. The RFEI is an appeal to the public for input on the redevelopment of the 672,000-square-foot structure, which currently serves as the central hub for New York City’s Department of Education. Based on the public feedback, the city will decide whether to embark on a full or partial transformation of the property into revamped commercial, light industrial, or community space. The redevelopment could also include the addition of waterfront access under the OneLIC Long Island City Neighborhood Plan initiative by the Department of City Planning (DCP). The property is located along Anable Basin at the intersection of Vernon Boulevard and 44th Drive.

LPC To Review Proposal For 348 MacDonough Street In Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

7:00 am on February 16, 2025 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for retroactive approval of the construction of a bulkhead at 348 MacDonough Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. The Italianate-style rowhouse contains two units and stands four stories tall. The property is located between Stuyvesant and Lewis Avenues.

Permits Filed for 169 Knickerbocker Avenue in Bushwick, Brooklyn

6:30 am on February 16, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into a four-story mixed-use building at 169 Knickerbocker Avenue in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Melrose Street and Jefferson Street, the lot is near the Jefferson Street subway station, served by the L train. Chaim Fuchs of Knickerbocker Estates LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Final Glass Panels Being Installed at 450 Eleventh Avenue in Hudson Yards, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 15, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is getting closer to completion on Hotel Meta, a 51-story hotel skyscraper at 450 Eleventh Avenue in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Designed by DSM Design Group and developed by Marx Development Group, the 642-foot-tall structure will yield 379 guest rooms and amenities including a business center, a ballroom, banquet and conference spaces, a spa, fitness center, and a multi-level restaurant with a bar and outdoor terrace. The property will be operated by Marriott Hotels and is located at the corner of West 37th Street and Eleventh Avenue, directly across from the Jacob K. Javits Center.

Rendering of 311 Eastern Parkway, courtesy of Harpia

Construction Nears Completion on 311 Eastern Parkway In Crown Heights, Brooklyn

7:30 am on February 15, 2025 By Max Gillespie

Construction is nearing completion on 311 Eastern Parkway, an eight-story residential building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Developed by Brooklyn-based Harpia, 75-foot-tall, all-electric building will yield five condominium units. Exterior work is nearly finished and interior construction is well underway at the property, which is located between Franklin and Classon Avenues.

Housing Lottery Launches for 2605 Snyder Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn

7:00 am on February 15, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2605 Snyder Avenue, a seven-story mixed-use building in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed by Anshel Friedman of Artist Construction LLC, the structure yields 62 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 19 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $117,360 to $218,010.

529 Saint Ann's Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 529 Saint Ann’s Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx

6:30 am on February 15, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 529 Saint Ann’s Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Located between East 148th Street and East 149th Street, the lot is near the 3 Avenue-149th Street subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Abraham Robenzadeh of Praxis Workshop is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Vita’s Façade Takes Shape at 501 Ninth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 14, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is progressing on Vita, a pair of 12-story residential buildings at 499 and 501 Ninth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Archimaera Architecture and developed by ZD Jasper Realty, the 120-foot-tall structures will collectively span 220,000 square feet and yield 174 condominium units with an average scope of 970 square feet. The $200 million development will also include ground-floor commercial space, a cellar level, and a 30-foot-long rear yard. The property is located between West 37th and 38th Streets on the border of Hudson Yards and the Garment District.

Photograph of Mayor Eric Adams from press conference, via nyc.gov

New York City Achieves Back-To-Back Record-Setting Years For Affordable Housing Creation

7:30 am on February 14, 2025 By Max Gillespie

New York City has set a new record for affordable housing creation for the second consecutive year. Mayor Eric Adams announced that in 2024, the city built the highest number of units for formerly homeless individuals (4,623), supportive housing (2,761), and senior housing (2,966) in its history. The city also closed financing for 27,620 affordable homes and facilitated nearly 14,654 households moving into affordable units.

Housing Lottery Launches for Maison 78 at 356 East 78th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan

7:00 am on February 14, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Maison 78, a 35-story mixed-use building at 356 East 78th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Carmel Partners, the structure yields 206 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 45 units for residents at 70 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $62,675 to $218,010.

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