Manhattan

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

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.

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Tryon North Completes Construction At 4778 Broadway in Inwood, Manhattan 

Construction is complete on Tryon North, a 12-story mixed-use building at 4778 Broadway in Inwood, Manhattan. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Maddd Equities, which purchased the property for $12 million in 2018, the 99,000-square-foot structure yields 80 affordable units in studio to two-bedroom layouts, as well as 18,759 square feet of lower-level commercial. The project stands on a 12,000-square-foot interior parcel by the corner of Broadway and Dyckman Street.

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2371 Frederick Douglass Boulevard Wraps Up Construction in Harlem, Manhattan

Construction is wrapping up on 2371 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, an 11-story residential building in Harlem, Manhattan. Designed by ARC Architecture and Design Studio and developed by TCX Development, the 8,300-square-foot structure will yield 12 rental units with an average scope of 692 square feet. The property is alternately addressed as 2371 Eighth Avenue and located on a formerly vacant interior lot between West 127th and West 128th Streets.

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KPF’s 520 Fifth Avenue Supertall Tops Out Over Midtown, Manhattan

Construction has topped out on 520 Fifth Avenue, an 88-story residential supertall in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Rabina, the 1,002-foot-tall structure will span 415,000 square feet and yield 100 condominium units, a residents-only amenity floor on level 88, 25 boutique office floors, a private members-only club called Moss, and four cellar levels. The property is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and West 43rd Street, one block north of Bryant Park.

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Jacob Day Residence, via Google Maps

Jacob Day Residence Designated Historical Landmark At 50 West 13th Street In Greenwich Village, Manhattan

The Jacob Day Residence, a three-story row house at 50 West 13th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, has been designated a landmark by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. Designed around 1845 in the Greek Revival style, the structure was owned from 1857 to 1884 by Jacob Day, a prominent Black business owner and abolitionist. The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously on the designation.

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