Construction is complete on The Welz, a 19-story residential tower at 159 Boerum Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Slate Property Group in partnership with Avenue Realty Capital, the building yields 162 rental units. The property is located between Humboldt Street and Graham Avenue.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 25-01 Queens Plaza North, a 26-story residential building in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Grubb Properties, the structure yields 417 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 126 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $117,120 to $218,010.
Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 816 Ritter Place in Claremont, The Bronx. Located between Prospect Avenue and Union Avenue, the lot is closest to the Freeman Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Peter Sheri is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Construction is nearing completion on Society Brooklyn and Sackett Place, a pair of 21-story residential buildings at 267 Bond Street and 498 Sackett Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Property Markets Group, the 225-foot-tall structures span 605,000 square feet and will yield 517 residential units, as well as 52,000 square feet of commercial space. Twenty-five percent of the apartments will be reserved for affordable housing. The property is bound by DeGraw Street to the north, Sackett Street to the south, the Gowanus Canal to the east, and Bond Street to the west.
Demolition is complete for a new ten-story expansion of White Plains Hospital at 41 East Post Road in White Plains, New York. Designed by Boston-based Payette, the 475,000-square-foot project will rise from the site of a former multistory parking garage and will increase the hospital’s bed capacity from 292 to 436. The expansion will also add ten more operating suites and more than double the size of the Emergency Department by 25,000 square feet. The site is bound by East Post Road to the north, Maple Street to the south, Davis Road to the east, and South Lexington Avenue to the west.
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