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Expansion Planned For Single-Story Retail Property At 107-01 71st Avenue, Forest Hills

4:00 pm on June 18, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Parkoff Organization has acquired the single-story, 12,200 square-foot retail building at 107-01 71st Avenue, near the LIRR stop in Forest Hills, for $28 million. The property has roughly 20,000 square feet of unused air rights, and the new owners plan to add multiple floors to the existing structure. Citibank currently leases out the building and is planning to operate on the ground floor after redevelopment.

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Excavation Begins at 5Pointz, 22-44 Jackson Avenue

7:00 am on June 10, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

5Pointz hasn’t gotten much coverage since the Wolkoffs demolished the graffiti haven last August, but construction has finally started on the two rental towers that will rise in its place at 22-44 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City.

School, Medical Offices and 197 Apartments Planned at 88-08 Justice Avenue, Elmhurst

7:00 am on June 1, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

As the Asian population grows in Elmhurst, developers in nearby Flushing have begun to cater to the neighborhood’s burgeoning Chinatown along Broadway. Right next to Queens Place Mall at 88-08 Justice Avenue, one builder has filed plans for a 20-story apartment building with community space on the lower floors.

Two-Family Townhouse Planned For 39-32 28th Street, Long Island City

10:00 am on May 28, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Soundview Partners has filed applications for a three-story, two-unit residential building at 39-32 28th Street, north of Court Square in Long Island City. The project will encompass 3,313 square feet of residential space, and Arc Architecture + Design Studio is designing. An existing two-story brick abode must first be demolished.

Permits Filed: 21-03 31st Avenue, Astoria

7:00 am on May 27, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

On the corner of 21st Street and 31st Avenue in Astoria, a vacant lot at 21-03 31st Avenue may sprout a six-story apartment building, after Brownstoner reported that it sold for $2,600,000 last September.

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Revealed: 37-14 36th Street, Long Island City

7:30 am on May 22, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Last summer, YIMBY reported on the filing for a 10-story tower with ground floor commercial space planned at 37-14 36th Street in Long Island City, and now we have the first look at what will rise on the site next to the 36th Street M/R station.

Conversion of Building 78 Into Animal Facility Begins At JFK Airport, Queens

2:30 pm on May 19, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Racebrook Capital has begun construction of the nearly 200,000 square-foot animal transportation facility, dubbed “The Ark”, at John F. Kennedy International Airport, in Queens, per the Commercial Observer. Abandoned Building 78 is being converted into the facility, and Gensler, along with other partners, is designing. The $48 million project is expected to open in late 2016.

Nine-Story Mixed-Use Development Filed for 172-02 Hillside Avenue, Jamaica

10:00 am on May 19, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Property owner Ben Kaftari has filed applications for a nine-story, 50-unit mixed-use building at 172-02 Hillside Avenue, in Downtown Jamaica. The building will measure 57,750 square feet, with roughly 6,410 square feet counting towards community space, and another 4,400 square feet for commercial-retail. Frank Denner is designing, and an existing single-story auto-shop structure must first be removed.

Revealed: Holiday Inn Express at 64-06 Queens Boulevard, Woodside

7:30 am on May 19, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

The burgeoning new immigrant population in Woodside, Jackson Heights and Corona has driven a small construction boom in those neighborhoods, and one developer has decided to capitalize on the area’s growth with an eight-story hotel at 64-06 Queens Boulevard in Woodside.

Six-Story, 12-Unit Residential Building Planned For 170-19 89th Avenue, Jamaica

3:00 pm on May 18, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Property owner Lakhi Zoria, head of Zoria Construction, has filed applications for a six-story, 12-unit residential building for the vacant lot at 170-19 89th Avenue, in Downtown Jamaica. Anand Solanki is designing the project, and the site’s former two-story building was demolished in 2012.

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