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2-20 and 2-21 Malt Drive in Hunters Point, Queens via NYC Housing Connect

Retail Leases Signed At 2-20 And 2-21 Malt Drive In Hunter’s Point, Queens

Several of the first ground-floor retail leases have been announced for 2-20 And 2-21 Malt Drive in Hunter’s Point, Queens, marking a step towards the project’s completion. Developed by TF Cornerstone and designed by SLCE, the two-tower development spans 1.43 million square feet and boasts 1,386 rental residences. Its design pays homage to the site’s history as a former sugar cane processing facility and later a beer distribution center, and notably will creates new public open spaces along Newtown Creek, including the recently opened Malt Drive Park.

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The Orchard’s Façade Installation Continues at 42-22 Orchard Street in Long Island City, Queens

At number seven on our year-end countdown of the tallest buildings under construction in New York is The Orchard, an 823-foot-tall residential skyscraper at 42-22 Orchard Street in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Perkins Eastman and developed by BLDG Management Co., the 70-story structure surpassed the Skyline Tower at 23-15 44th Drive for the title of the tallest building in the borough and will yield 824 rental units in studio to three-bedroom layouts, with 248 designated as affordable housing, as well as 13,000 square feet of retail space along Jackson Avenue, 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities, and a two-story parking garage with 207 enclosed spaces. The property is alternately addressed as 43-01 Queens Street and 27-48 Jackson Avenue and occupies a full city block along Jackson Avenue between Queens and Orchard Streets.

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Lumen LIC Nears Completion at 23-15 44th Road in Long Island City, Queens

Kicking off the top ten on our annual countdown of the tallest buildings under construction in New York is Lumen LIC, a 754-foot-tall residential skyscraper at 23-15 44th Road in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by FSA Capital, the 66-story structure will span 855,400 square feet and yield 921 rental units with an average scope of 910 square feet, as well as lower-level office space and 17,400 square feet of ground-floor retail. The residential inventory is planned to include 282 affordable housing units. The property is alternately addressed as 43-30 24th Street and located along 44th Road between 23rd and 24th Streets.

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24-11 Jackson Avenue Remains On Hold in Long Island City, Queens

Wrapping up our Turkey Week rundown of prominent stalled and on-hold projects is 24-11 Jackson Avenue, a planned 55-story residential skyscraper in the Court Square section of Long Island City, Queens. Designed by FXCollaborative and developed by Tavros Capital and Charney Companies in partnership with Incoco Capital, the 676-foot-tall structure is slated to yield 600 apartments and 10,000 square feet of retail space. The property is bound by 45th Avenue to the north, Jackson Avenue to the southeast, and 23rd Street to the west.

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30-25 Queens Boulevard Remains Stalled in Long Island City, Queens

Continuing our annual Turkey Week coverage of stalled projects in New York is 30-25 Queens Boulevard, a 46-story residential skyscraper in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by CetraRuddy Architecture and developed by LargaVista Companies under the 30-25 Queens Boulevard Tenant LLC, the 517-foot-tall structure is planned to span 1,293,315 square feet and yield 561 condominium units with an average scope of 1,464 square feet, as well as 471,673 square feet of commercial space. The property is located at the corner of Queens Boulevard East and Queens Boulevard, directly west of the Sunnyside Yards rail tracks.

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