As the permit filings pile up for new budget hotels in Ravenswood, a Queens neighborhood on the East River, we’re starting to wonder: is the area destined to become the borough’s hotel district? The neighborhood…
With permits filed and renderings posted for Long Island City’s 27-07 43rd Avenue, in Court Square, progress appeared imminent. Excavation had even started, and the 9-story residential building — designed by Gene Kaufman — even had an expected completion date…
Last June, a developer operating under the name Jewel Liton LLC bought a piece of land at 28-27 Thomson Avenue, wedged right between Thomson – one of the few thoroughfares to travel over Sunnyside Yard, as a bridge…
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to come up with original ledes for posts about new hotels in Ravenswood, as the little-known industrial neighborhood wedged between Long Island City and Astoria bursts at the seams with new budget lodgings. Today,…
645-651 Union Street [Brownstoner]: A rendering has gone up for a new Gowanus hotel designed to look like something built around the time of the Civil War. Matt Abramcyk is the developer of the five-story, 78-key…
