Queens

Etihad Park. Designed by HOK.

New Renderings Revealed For NYCFC’s Etihad Park At 126-87 Willets Point Boulevard in Willets Point, Queens

New renderings have been revealed for Etihad Park, the proposed home stadium for Major League Soccer’s New York City Football Club at 126-87 Willets Point Boulevard in Willets Point, Queens. Designed by HOK, the 24,851-seat venue would be the first fully electric stadium in New York City and in MLS history, and would stand as the centerpiece of a 23-acre redevelopment plan along with a new 650-seat public school, a hotel, and more than 150,000 square feet of public open space. The project site is bound by 127th Street to the northeast, 35th Avenue to the northwest, Willets Point Boulevard to the southeast, and Seaver Way and Citi Field to the southwest.

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

Exterior work is continuing on 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. under the Building Orchard LLC, the 70-story structure stands as the tallest structure in the borough, taking the title from the Skyline Tower at 23-15 44th Drive. The 635,000-square-foot tower 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 accessible from a porte-cochere along Orchard Street. 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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The Northern Completes Construction at 38-27 and 38-38 32nd Street in Long Island City, Queens

Construction is complete on The Northern, a two-building development at 38-27 32nd Street and 38-38 32nd Street in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by NY Building Associates and developed by Yitzchok Katz of Developing NY State under the 39th Ave Equity LLC, the structures yield a combined 116 rental units and were built in tandem on two parcels at the intersection of 39th Avenue and 32nd Street.

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New Rendering Revealed for 27-Story Hotel At 93-47 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens

A new rendering has been revealed for 93-47 Sutphin Boulevard, a proposed 27-story hotel tower in Jamaica, Queens. Designed by GF55 Partners and developed by Able Management Group, the 125,000-square-foot structure is expected to cost $54 million and will yield 225 guest rooms under the Hilton Garden Inn brand. Station Plaza Hotel LLC is listed as the owner of the project, which is bound by Sutphin Boulevard to the southwest, 94th Avenue to the southeast, and the Jamaica rail lines that serve the Long Island Rail Road to the northwest.

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35-01 Beach Channel Drive Nears Completion in Far Rockaway, Queens

Work is nearing completion on 35-01 Beach Channel Drive, an eight-story residential building in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Bernheimer Architecture and developed by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the 83-foot-tall structure will span 137,342 square feet and yield 138 rental units with an average scope of 707 square feet, as well as 5,173 square feet of commercial space, a 52-foot-long rear yard, and 15 enclosed parking spaces. Twenty percent of the units will be designated as affordable housing. The property is bound by Beach Channel Drive, Beach 36th Street, Rockaway Freeway, and Beach 35th Street.

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