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The Greenwich Nears Completion at 125 Greenwich Street in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on December 27, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

At number five on our year-end countdown of the tallest construction projects in New York is The Greenwich by Rafael Viñoly, a 912-foot-tall residential skyscraper at 125 Greenwich Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Rafael Viñoly Architects and developed by Fortress Investment Group, Bilgili, and Bizzi & Partners, the 88-story structure will yield 272 condominium units in studio to three-bedroom layouts. The property is located at the corner of Greenwich and Thames Streets, just south of Liberty Park and the World Trade Center complex.

Photograph of Historic Front Street, via the Durst Organization

New Bar Opens At 36 Peck Slip Within Historic Front Street In Financial District, Manhattan

6:30 am on December 22, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Peck Slip Social, a new whiskey-forward bar and social space, has opened at 36 Peck Slip within Historic Front Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. The 2,100-square-foot bar was cofounded by longtime Seaport residents and partners Alex Davis and Learan Kahanov, and designed to capture the spirit of the local community. It will join a variety of retail and food businesses within Historic Front Street.

Photograph of existing conditions at 244 Waverly Place, via LPC proposal

LPC Reviews Proposal for 244 Waverly Place In West Village, Manhattan

7:00 am on December 17, 2024 By Max Gillespie and Matt Pruznick

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission is currently reviewing proposals for the renovation and expansion of 244 Waverly Place, a three-story residential building in Manhattan’s West Village. Designed by Hernandez-Eli Architecture, the proposal includes modifications to the structure’s entryway, updates to its front and rear façades, the addition of a cellar level, and the construction of a one-story rooftop extension. The property is located between Bank Street and West 11th Street.

7 Platt Street’s Façade Progresses in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on December 9, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The 23rd-tallest building on our year-end construction countdown is 7 Platt Street, a 464-foot-tall mixed-use building in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by The Moinian Group, the 37-story structure will span 250,000 square feet and yield 250 rental apartments in studio- to two-bedroom layouts, including a penthouse residences with an accompanying penthouse lounge, interiors by Fogarty Finger, as well as 43,740 square feet of retail space on the first five stories and 34 below-grade parking spaces. AECOM is the general contractor for the property, which is alternately addressed as 110 John Street and located on an interior lot bound by John Street to the north and Platt Street to the south.

Saker Aviation to Unveil New Downtown Heliport Plan on Monday

6:30 am on December 9, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The Downtown Manhattan Heliport may be receiving a big overhaul in use and design. Located at 6 East River Piers in Downtown Manhattan‘s Financial District, the pier which comprises of nearly two acres of tarmac is mainly used for helicopter tourism. It is one of three public-use heliports, the other two are at West 30th Street and East 34th Street.

Two-Tower Development Begins Ascent at 80 Clarkson Street in West Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on December 6, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

At number 26 in our countdown of the tallest construction projects in New York is 80 Clarkson Street, a 400- and 450-foot-tall two-tower residential complex along the Hudson River waterfront in Manhattan’s West Village. Designed by COOKFOX Architects with SLCE Architects as the architect of record and developed by Zeckendorf Development, Atlas Capital Group, and The Baupost Group, the 37- and 45-story buildings will span approximately 650,000 square feet and yield 100 condominium units, nearly 37,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, and enclosed parking for 69 vehicles. The $1.25 billion development is bound by Clarkson Street to the north, West Houston Street to the south, West Street to the west, and the topped-out 19-story 570 Washington Street to the east.

Photograph of 195 Broadway. Credit: Alan Schindler

Brooks Brothers to Open Flagship Store at 195 Broadway in Financial District, Manhattan

7:30 am on December 6, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Brooks Brothers is set to open a new flagship store at 195 Broadway, a 29-story Neoclassical building in Manhattan’s Financial District, marking a return to the neighborhood where the clothing retailer was established over two centuries ago. The store will occupy 9,871 square feet across the ground floor and cellar levels of the building, which is owned by L&L Holding Company and located between Fulton and Dey Streets.

Rendering of 570 Washington Street. Designed by CookFox and SLCE

570 Washington Street’s Façade Begins Installation in West Village, Manhattan

7:30 am on December 3, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has topped out on 570 Washington Street, a 17-story residential building on the border of Manhattan’s West Village and Hudson Square neighborhoods. Designed by COOKFOX with SLCE as the architect of record and developed by Jonathan Rose Companies, Atlas Capital Group, The Baupost Group, and Zeckendorf Development, the structure will yield 175 affordable senior apartments with an average scope of 1,065 square feet, as well as 3,300 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The development is rising on the same block as the two-tower 80 Clarkson Street complex and is bound by Clarkson Street to the north, West Houston Street to the south, Washington Street to the east, and 80 Clarkson and West Street to the west.

LPC To Review Proposal For Renovation to 77 Franklin Street In Tribeca, Manhattan

7:00 am on December 3, 2024 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission is set to review a proposal regarding 77 Franklin Street, a historic four-story loft and storefront building in Tribeca, Manhattan. The proposed work involves repainting the building’s first-floor façade, including its cast iron and wood elements, as well as updating non-historic infill at the residential entrance bay.

Preliminary rendering of 111 Washington Street, formerly 8 Carlisle Street

111 Washington Street Skyscraper Put On Hold in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on November 28, 2024 By Michael Young

The next building on our Turkey Week rundown of stalled projects is 111 Washington Street, a 64-story residential skyscraper in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Carlisle New York Apartments and Grubb Properties, which closed on a $48 million loan for the project last summer, the 820-foot-tall structure will span 326,221 square feet and yield 462 residential units, 7,000 square feet of commercial space, and a 60-foot-long rear yard. The property is alternately addressed as 8 Carlisle Street and located at the corner of Washington and Carlisle Streets, south of the nearby World Trade Center complex.

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