Maspeth

Flushing-based Success Team Realty has filed applications for two four-story, three-unit residential buildings at 47-15 – 47-17 72nd Street, on the northern edge of Maspeth. Each will measure 4,136 square feet, and across both, the residential units should average 1,042 square feet apiece. There will be one unit per floor on the ground through second floors, followed by a single unit spanning the third and fourth floors of each structure. Amenities include laundry facilities, storage space in the cellar, and a total of six off-street parking spots. It’s not known if the apartments will be condominiums or family-sized rentals. Chang Hwa Tan’s Flushing-based architectural firm is the architect of record. The 50-foot-wide, 5,005-square-foot plot is currently occupied by a one-and-a-half-story brick house. Demolition permits were filed in May. The 69th Street stop on the 7 train is located nine blocks away.

In Maspeth, Midtown South-based Shimon Properties has filed applications to build a three-story, three-unit residential building at 61-47 56th Avenue, and to redevelop the two-story, single-family house at 61-49 56th Avenue into a two-family apartment. The ground-up building will measure 4,011 square feet, while the existing one is being expanded by 269 square feet. Across both, the full-floor residential units should average 908 square feet apiece. David Nagan’s Fresh Meadows, N.Y.-based King David Architecture is the architect of record. The 51-foot-wide, 5,049-square-foot lot is solely occupied by the two-story house. The site is located immeadiately off Exit 18 on the Long Island Expressway/Queens Midtown Expressway.

Flushing-based property owner Chunhui Lin has filed applications for two three-story, two-family residential buildings at 55-40 – 55-40A 66th Street, in Maspeth, located directly north of the Long Island Expressway. Each will measure 2,423 square feet. Both will feature the same general unit configuration, with one unit located on the ground floor and the second unit hosted on the second and third floors. Across both, the apartments should average 908.5 square feet apiece. Each structure will have its own laundry facilities and a single off-street parking spot. Flushing-based Zheng & Associates is the applicant of record. The 50-foot-wide plot of land is currently vacant. Filings were previously submitted for a similar project in 2014, but were withdrawn.