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New Environmental Education Center. Credit: Keisha Benjamin/Solar One.

Solar One Opens Environmental Education Center on East River Waterfront In Stuyvesant Town, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 11, 2025 By Max Gillespie

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and Solar One have opened the Solar One Environmental Education Center, a two-story facility at the north waterfront end of Stuyvesant Cove Park in Stuyvesant Town, Manhattan. Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group, the 6,400-square-foot center will serve as both an educational hub and a model for coastal resiliency, featuring classrooms, community spaces, and offices. The development is located along the East River off East 23rd Street.

144 West 15th Street. Photo by Michael Young.

New Park Revealed for 143 West 14th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan

7:30 am on September 9, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New plans have been revealed for a forthcoming park at 143 West 14th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan. Developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which owns the through-block parcel that also contains a five-story building at 144 West 15th Street, the park will replace a vacant lot between two wall murals. The property is located between Sixth and Seventh Avenues.

358 West 58th Street. Photo by Michael Young.

358 West 58th Street Residential Conversion Remains Stalled in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 24, 2025 By Michael Young

The 24-story hotel-to-residential conversion of 358 West 58th Street remains stalled in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. The former 878-room Hudson Hotel was supposed to be transformed into 441 below-market rate rental apartments overseen and developed by CSC Coliving and also include more than 50,000 square feet of retail space on the lower levels of the building. The property is located on an interior lot between Eighth and Ninth Avenues and was being financed through the acquisition of a $100 million financial package from Northwind Group.

Elizabeth Street Garden today, via elizabethstreetgarden.com

More Than 620 Affordable Homes Planned In Lower Manhattan, Elizabeth Street Garden Preserved In New City Agreement

7:00 am on June 24, 2025 By Max Gillespie

The City of New York has finalized a new agreement to create over 620 affordable homes across Lower Manhattan while preserving the Elizabeth Street Garden as a publicly accessible space. Mayor Eric Adams and Councilmember Christopher Marte announced the plan on Monday, marking a shift from previous proposals that would have replaced the garden with housing. Under the agreement, the city will pause redevelopment of the garden and instead rezone three alternative sites within Council District 1 to deliver more than five times the originally proposed number of affordable units.

Manhattan Plan Banner, via manhattanplan.nyc

Public Engagement Phase Launches For Manhattan Plan To Build 100,000 New Homes

7:00 am on June 23, 2025 By Max Gillespie

Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of City Planning (DCP) have officially launched the public engagement phase of the “Manhattan Plan,” a proposal to add 100,000 new homes to Manhattan over the next decade. The plan, first announced during Adams’ State of the City address, aims to reverse decades of declining housing production in Manhattan and ease soaring housing costs.

3880 9th Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

Inwood Living Completes Construction At 3880 Ninth Avenue in Inwood, Manhattan

8:00 am on June 17, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is complete on Inwood Living, a 17-story residential building at 3880 Ninth Avenue in Inwood, Manhattan. Designed by JFA Architects & Engineers and developed by The Jay Group, the 170-foot-tall structure spans 211,000 square feet and yields 270 rental units with an average scope of 707 square feet. The project also contains 20,000 square feet of lower-level commercial space, a cellar, one commercial loading berth, and a 41-vehicle parking garage. Twenty-five percent of the apartments are designated as affordable housing. 401 West 207th Realty LLC is listed as the owner of the property, which is alternately addressed as 401 West 207th Street and located at the intersection of Ninth Avenue and West 207th Street.

154 Lexington Avenue.Designed by Woods Bagot Architects.

Renderings Revealed for 154 Lexington Avenue in Rose Hill, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 17, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New exterior renderings have been revealed for 154 Lexington Avenue, an 11-story residential building in Rose Hill, Manhattan. Designed by Woods Bagot Architects and developed by Evenhar Development Corporation, the structure will yield 60 rental units and a religious facility. The site is located at the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 30th Street.

140 Lexington Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

Rendering Revealed for 140 Lexington Avenue in Rose Hill, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 16, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A rendering was recently released for 140 Lexington Avenue, a forthcoming seven-story residential building in Rose Hill, Manhattan. Designed by Isaac & Stern Architects and developed by Guy Peleg, the 91-foot-tall structure will span 15,433 square feet and yield 12 condominium units with an average scope of 1,214 square feet. The project will also include 721 square feet of commercial space, 141 square feet of community facility space, a cellar level, and a 30-foot-long rear yard. The formerly vacant site is located at the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 29th Street.

Excavation Continues for KPF-Designed Skyscraper at 570 Fifth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on June 12, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation is progressing deeper at 570 Fifth Avenue, the site of a 29-story office skyscraper on the eastern edge of the Diamond District in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Extell, the 567-foot-tall structure will yield 637,312 square feet of Class A office space. The building will also contain retail space on floors one and two, an 80,000-square-foot flagship store for IKEA on the first two cellar levels, and a gym, swimming pool, basketball court, and juice bar on the third and fourth below-grade stories. The development is located between West 46th and 47th Streets.

Mayor Adams Unveils Revitalized ‘The Arches’ Plaza, Commits $50M For Further Improvements In Lower Manhattan

7:30 am on June 7, 2025 By Max Gillespie and Matt Pruznick

New York City has officially reopened a newly revitalized section of “The Arches,” a public plaza located on the Manhattan side of the Brooklyn Bridge, and announced an additional $50 million investment to expand and enhance the space. Located adjacent to City Hall and named for the 53 overhead bridge arches, the area has remained largely inaccessible for the past 15 years due to ongoing restoration work on the Brooklyn Bridge. The investment, part of the city’s FY 2026 Executive Budget and the “We Outside Summer” initiative, will support the addition of public seating, plantings, lighting, and recreational amenities.

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