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Rendering Revealed for 245 West 55th Street’s Expansion in Midtown, Manhattan

7:30 am on November 20, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed for 245 West 55th Street, an 18-story renovation and expansion in Midtown, Manhattan. Developed by New Jersey-based Mandelbaum & Mandelbaum under the 245 West 55th St LLC, the project involves the construction of six new stories above the roof parapet of the current 135-foot-tall mixed-use building, as well as the gut renovation of its 70,000 square feet of interiors and possible residential conversion of its commercial space. The site’s zoning also permits the structure’s renovation for boutique office use, though it is currently unclear which option the developer is pursuing. The property is located on an interior lot between Eighth Avenue and Broadway.

The Elisa Wraps Up Construction at 251 West 14th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan

8:00 am on November 14, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is wrapping up on The Elisa, an 11-story residential building at 251 West 14th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by Isay Weinfeld Architects, the 33,550-square-foot structure will yield 25 condominium units in one- to three-bedroom layouts. The property is located on an interior lot between Seventh and Eighth Avenues near the border of the West Village and the Meatpacking District.

Façade Installation Continues on 18 West 55th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on November 8, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) panel façade installation by PG New York continues on 18 West 55th Street, a 26-story residential building in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed and built by Skyline Developers, which purchased the property for $83 million in 2017 under the 18 West 55th Street LLC, the 289-foot-tall structure will span 152,084 square feet and yield 97 rental units with an average scope of 1,319 square feet, as well as 6,380 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and a 10,343-square-foot cellar level. The project is located on a formerly vacant interior lot between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, next to the Peninsula Hotel.

Rendering of new Primark Location. Courtesy of Gensler

Primark Signs Lease For Flagship Store at 150 West 34th Street In Midtown, Manhattan

7:30 am on November 6, 2024 By Max Gillespie and Matt Pruznick

Ireland-based fashion retailer Primark recently signed a lease for a four-story flagship store at 150 West 34th Street in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Gensler, the new store will comprise more 54,000 square feet of retail space and replace the current occupant Old Navy at the 78,000-square-foot building, which was built in 1900 and most recently renovated in 1998. The property is located between Sixth and Seventh Avenues.

300 East 50th Street’s Brick Façade Progresses in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on October 31, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is progressing on 300 East 50th Street, a 23-story residential building in the Turtle Bay section of Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by MAG Partners in collaboration with Global Holdings, KRW Realty Advisors, Krown Point, and Safanad, the 275-foot-tall structure will span 170,000 square feet and yield 194 units, with 30 percent allocated to affordable housing, as well as ground-floor retail space, a cellar level, and a 30-foot-long side yard. 300 East 50th Street Owner LLC is listed as the owner and Urban Atelier Group is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the southeast corner of Second Avenue and East 50th Street.

ODA’s 126 East 57th Street Tops Out in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on October 28, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has topped out on 126 East 57th Street, a 28-story residential tower on Billionaires’ Row in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by ODA Architecture and developed by MRR Development under the MRR 1326 LLC, the 346-foot-tall structure will yield 147 condominium units with an average scope of 1,156 square feet, as well as 5,000 square feet of lower-level retail space. ODA is also serving as the interior designer for the property, which is located at the corner of East 56th Street and Lexington Avenue with a narrow panhandle extension to East 57th Street.

360 Park Avenue Welcomes New Restaurant In Midtown, Manhattan

7:30 am on October 26, 2024 By Max Gillespie

360 Park Avenue South, a newly renovated 450,000-square-foot office tower in Midtown, Manhattan, recently welcomed Time and Tide, a new restaurant on the building’s ground floor. The property was developed by BXP. Modellus Novus, an architecture and design firm, is behind the new restaurant space’s design.

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

8:00 am on October 25, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

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.

The Vessel Reopens Following Safety Modifications in Hudson Yards, Manhattan

8:00 am on October 23, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

The Vessel has officially reopened to the public in Hudson Yards, Manhattan following the completion of safety modifications to the beleaguered attraction. Designed by Thomas Heatherwick of Heatherwick Studio and developed by Related Companies, the 15-story honeycomb of staircases stands 150 feet tall as the centerpiece of the first phase of Hudson Yards, and originally opened along with the complex in March 2019. However, access to the attraction was shuttered in July 2021 following a string of suicides from its elevated platforms. Earlier this year, work began on a safety system consisting of steel mesh netting stretched between the openings in the structure, and the revamped attraction is now back to operation.

Pier 97 Completes Construction Along Hudson River Park in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

8:00 am on October 21, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is complete on Pier 97, a 2.5-acre public park along the Hell’s Kitchen waterfront in Manhattan. The park was designed by !melk Landscape Architecture and Urban Design and developed by the Hudson River Park Trust and celebrated its official opening on October 15 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Originally built between 1921 to 1934, Pier 97 served as a shipping hub for the Swedish America Line until the 1970s and later as a parking lot for the City of New York Department of Sanitation. The pier is located directly off West 57th Street.

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