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Covenant House Planning New Facility, Affordable Housing At 460 West 41st Street, Midtown West

4:00 pm on August 4, 2015 By Reid Wilson

The Covenant House, a facility that caters to homeless youth, is planning to redevelop the small block at 460 West 41st Street, in Hell’s Kitchen, replacing their current eight-story facility, a vacant six-story building, and an undeveloped lot. DNAinfo reports the new building will house Covenant’s new national headquarters facility, in additional to a large residential portion that’s 40% affordable and includes 100 units of supportive housing.

Construction Update: 10 Hudson Yards Nears Topping-Out, 30 Hudson Yards Gets New Renderings

8:00 am on July 31, 2015 By Nikolai Fedak

Related’s redevelopment of the formerly open-air West Side railyards is now becoming very apparent on the skyline, thanks to the rapidly rising 10 Hudson Yards. The Kohn Pedersen Fox-designed tower is closing in on its pinnacle, and the latest photo sent in by reader Mike McLaughlin shows its newly prominent position on the horizon.

Thomas Heatherwick’s Hudson Yards Sculpture Now Under Construction

6:30 am on July 31, 2015 By Reid Wilson

According to The New York Times, UK-based Thomas Heatherwick’s Hudson Yards centerpiece is now under construction. A source who has seen the design described it as resembling the shape of a chalice, rising higher than the 100-foot-tall Culture Shed, which YIMBY unveiled in 2013. The sculpture does not require public review, and Related Companies and Oxford Properties are developing.

Cabrini Medical Center Redevelopment Lands $345.5 Million Loan, Gramercy

10:00 am on July 30, 2015 By Reid Wilson

In March, YIMBY revealed renderings of the four-building, 223-unit condominium redevelopment of Cabrini Medical Center, in Gramercy. Now, developers Chetrit Group and Clipper Equity have closed on a $345.5 million loan for the project, according to Commercial Observer. Dubbed Gramercy Square, three medical buildings will be converted, and a fourth building will be constructed ground-up. Also planned is a 25,000 square-foot court yard, designed by M. Paul Friedberg and Partners; Woods Bagot is the project’s design architect. Completion is expected in 2016.

New Rendering Confirms Design for 220 Central Park South

8:00 am on July 30, 2015 By Nikolai Fedak

The current round of the 57th Street boom is making rapid progress, and construction work at 220 Central Park South in particular is moving quickly. Despite all the momentum, slight uncertainty has surrounded the building’s final design, but YIMBY now has a fresh rendering confirming the skyscraper’s ultimate appearance.

118 East 59th Street, image by Williams New York

New Renderings for 118 East 59th Street, 38-Story Midtown East Condo Project

8:00 am on July 29, 2015 By Nikolai Fedak

YIMBY first reported on permits for 118 East 59th Street back in September of 2014, and we posted the first renderings back in January. Now we have the full set of images depicting both exteriors and interiors for the project, and its website has also gone live.

Air Rights Assembled For 29-Story, 238-Key Hotel At 560 7th Avenue, Midtown

6:00 am on July 29, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Soho Properties, MHP Real Estate Services and Hampshire Hotels Group have closed on the purchase of 19,772 square feet of air rights for their planned 29-story, 384-foot mixed-use commercial building at 560 7th Avenue, in Midtown (at 40th Street), according to Commercial Observer. A 238-key Dream Hotel is planned, which will also feature retail space on the ground & second floor, and restaurants on the third floor and cellar level. Stonehill & Taylor Architects is designing, and demolition of the existing six-story building is expected to commence by the end of this year.

New Renderings for Related’s 35 Hudson Yards, 1,000-Foot Mixed-Use Supertall

8:00 am on July 24, 2015 By Nikolai Fedak

Construction is proceeding swiftly across the entirety of the Eastern Yards (within Related’s greater Hudson Yards plan), and last week YIMBY posted photos of excavation making major headway at 15 Hudson Yards. Now we have new renderings for 35 Hudson Yards, which will also be mixed-use, holding condominiums and a hotel.

Five-Story, Three-Unit Residential Building Planned At 242 West 22nd Street, Chelsea

2:00 pm on July 23, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Celine Mo, of Roystar Investment Corp., has filed applications for a five-story, three-unit residential building at 242 West 22nd Street, in eastern Chelsea. The building will measure 7,600 square feet, and units will definitely be condominiums, averaging a spacious 2,530 square feet. James Wagman Architects is the applicant of record, and the existing four-story, four-unit townhouse passed pre-demolition inspection earlier this month.

Reveal For Eight-Story, Six-Unit Condo Building At 435 West 19th Street, Chelsea

6:30 am on July 23, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Renderings have surfaced of Six Sigma’s planned eight-story, six-unit condominium building at 435 West 19th Street, in Chelsea. According to Curbed, the existing five-story building will be converted and expanded, and Pei Partnership Architects is designing. Residential units will average over 4,000 square feet and will share a slew of luxury amenities.

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