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Request For Proposals Issued For 600-Foot High “Gansevoort Square” Residential Tower in Meatpacking District, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 4, 2025 By Michael Young

In late January, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) on behalf of the City of New York released a Request For Proposals (RFP) for a nearly 600-foot-tall, 60-story residential skyscraper at 832 Washington Street in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan. The City is planning to redevelop the public land to create 600 homes alongside an expansion of the adjacent Whitney Museum and the maintenance and operations (M&O) space for the High Line, and new ground-floor retail space. The 10,000-square-foot site for the new tower is part of the Gansevoort Square master plan which is bound by Little West 12th Street to the north; the Whitney Museum and Gansevoort Street to the south; Washington Street to the east; and 10th Avenue, West Street, and the Hudson River to the west.

New Renderings Revealed for SoMA Office-To-Residential Conversion At 25 Water Street in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 1, 2025 By Michael Young

New renderings have been revealed for SoMA, the largest office-to-residential conversion in the Unites States at 25 Water Street in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by CetraRuddy and developed by GFP Real Estate, Metro Loft Management, and Rockwood Capital, the project involves the replacement of the building’s brick façade with a modern fenestration featuring more expansive windows, a gut renovation of its 1.1 million square feet of interiors, and the construction of ten new stories above its former parapet. The overhaul will yield 1,300 apartments, making it the largest conversion in the country by unit count, surpassing the 566-unit redevelopment of One Wall Street a few streets to the north. The building will also feature approximately 100,000 square feet of amenities. Pavarini McGovern is the general contractor for the property, which is bound by Water Street to the north, 2 New York Plaza to the south, the New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the east, and Broad Street to the west. The name SoMA pays homage to the building’s location in South Manhattan, sitting at the southernmost tip of Manhattan at the nexus of Fidi, Battery Park and the Seaport District.

Permits Filed for 51 Little West 12th Street in the Meatpacking District, Manhattan

6:30 am on January 30, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for an 11-story mixed-use building at 51 Little West 12th Street in Manhattan’s West Village. Located between Washington Street and Tenth Avenue, the lot is near the 14th Street-8th Avenue subway station, served by the A, C, and E trains. Jerry L. Noury under the Little West 12th Street Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Rendering of 222 LES Tower + Lofts. Credit: Binyan Studios

222 LES Tower + Lofts Reaches Completion at 222 East Broadway on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

7:00 am on January 28, 2025 By Max Gillespie

Construction is complete on 222 LES Tower + Lofts, a condominium project at 222 East Broadway on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Developed by Optimum Asset Management and designed by SLCE Architects in collaboration with S4 Architecture, the property integrates a new 28-story tower with a renovated 11-story landmarked loft building, and yields 70 condominiums in total. The project relaunched its marketing late last year from 222 East Broadway to 222 LES Tower + Lofts, and closings have recently begun. The property is located at the corner of East Broadway and Clinton Street.

Façade Installation Begins on 525 Sixth Avenue in Greenwich Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 27, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Façade installation is progressing on 525 Sixth Avenue, a 13-story residential building in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by Izaki Group under the 525 6th Ave LLC, the 145-foot-tall structure will span 123,000 square feet and yield 71 condominium units and ground-floor commercial space. The property is alternately addressed as 100-106 West 14th Street and located at the corner of West 14th Street and Sixth Avenue, just below the border with Chelsea.

Photograph of Grace Church, via Google Maps

LPC To Review Proposal For Renovation Of Grace Church At 802 Broadway In Greenwich Village, Manhattan

7:00 am on January 27, 2025 By Max Gillespie

A proposal has been submitted to the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) detailing plans for the restoration of the south aisle of Grace Church, a historic landmark at 802 Broadway in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. Assembled by Building Conservation Associates (BCA), the proposal seeks to address deterioration issues with the structure, which in large part have been caused by water damage over a number of years.

New Preliminary Renderings Revealed for Manhattan Detention Center at 124-125 White Street in Chinatown, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 23, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new video by construction company Tutor Perini offers the first glimpses of the Manhattan Detention Center, a proposed 16-story jail at 124-125 White Street in Chinatown, Manhattan. Led by design-build organization Gramercy Group Inc., the $3.8 billion project will stand 295 feet tall on the site of the now-demolished Manhattan Detention Complex (MDC) infamously known as “The Tombs,” and will span 1.25 million square feet. The property is bound by Walker Street to the north, the Manhattan Criminal Court Building to the south, Baxter Street to the east, and Centre Street to the west.

Rendering of Pearl House, courtesy of Vanbarton Group

Pearl House Office-to-Residential Conversion Is Complete At 160 Water Street In Financial District, Manhattan

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

Construction is complete on Pearl House, an office-to-residential conversion at 160 Water Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Gensler and developed by Vanbarton Group, the project involved the construction of a three-story rooftop expansion atop an existing midcentury tower and the conversion of its 525,000 square feet of office space to yield 588 rental units. The property is located at the corner of Water and Fletcher Streets.

New Rendering Revealed For 2,000-Unit Residential Skyscraper At 100 Gold Street in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on January 13, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed for 100 Gold Street, a proposed residential skyscraper in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. Designed by FXCollaborative, the structure is planned to yield 2,000 apartments and will replace a nine-story office building from the 1960s that houses several city agency headquarters. The rendering was revealed in Mayor Eric Adams’ State of the City address last Thursday, as part of his “Manhattan Plan” initiative to bring 100,000 new housing units to the borough over the next ten years. The site is bound by Frankfort Street to the north, Spruce Street to the south and east, and Gold Street to the west.

330 Grand Street Completes Construction on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

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

Construction is complete on 330 Grand Street, a six-story condominium building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by Kurv Architecture D.P.C. and developed by Sheryl Hempel under the 330 Grannd LLC with Prosper Property Group, the 11,125-square-foot structure yields 12 units in one- to two-bedroom layouts. Team Fernandez of SERHANT. New Development is in charge of sales and marketing for the property, which is situated on an interior lot by the intersection of Grand and Ludlow Streets.

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