Long Island City

45–40 Vernon Boulevard Tops Out in Long Island City, Queens

Construction has topped out on 45–40 Vernon Boulevard, a 23-story residential building in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Archimaera and developed and built by ZD Jasper, the 262-foot-tall structure will span 192,500 square feet and yield 226 units along with lower-level commercial space. The property is located near the intersection of Vernon Boulevard and 46th Avenue.

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Rendering of Jasper. Designed by S9 Architecture

Jasper Secures $290M Refinancing Package At 2-33 50th Avenue In Long Island City, Queens

The Domain Companies, LMXD, and Bridge Investment Group Holdings LLC have closed on a $290 million refinancing deal for Jasper, a newly completed mixed-use development at 2-33 50th Avenue on the Hunter’s Point waterfront in Long Island City, Queens. The financing, provided by Wells Fargo, marks an upsizing from the bank’s prior $220 million construction loan. Designed by S9 Architecture, Jasper contains 499 residential units and 33,000 square feet of retail space.

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Footprint of OneLIC Neighborhood Plan, via nyc.gov

City Council Committees Approve OneLIC Neighborhood Plan In Long Island City, Queens

The New York City Council’s Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises and Committee on Land Use have voted to approve the OneLIC Neighborhood Plan, a rezoning initiative aimed at creating nearly 15,000 new homes in Long Island City, Queens. Of these, 4,350 will be permanently affordable through Mandatory Inclusionary Housing requirements. The plan represents the second of the city’s two largest neighborhood rezonings in over two decades and is the product of a two-year public engagement process led by Council Member Julie Won in collaboration with the Department of City Planning and other stakeholders.

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