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43-42 43rd Street. Photo by Michael Young.

99-Unit Project Remains on Hold at 43-42 43rd Street in Sunnyside, Queens

Construction is on hold at 43-42 43rd Street, the site of an eight-story mixed-use residential building in Sunnyside, Queens. Designed by Gerald Caliendo Architects for John J. Ciafone of City View Construction Corp., the 79-foot-tall structure will span 73,762 square feet and yield 99 rental units with an average scope of 677 square feet. The project will also include 6,664 square feet of commercial space, two cellar levels, a 31-foot-long rear yard, and a 138-vehicle parking garage, according to permits filed in November 2021. The property is located at the northwest corner of 43rd Street and Roosevelt Avenue.

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52-01 Roosevelt Avenue. Rendering courtesy of Nexus.

New Rendering Reveled for 51-02 Roosevelt Avenue in Sunnyside, Queens

A new rendering has been revealed for 51-02 Roosevelt Avenue, a 19-story mixed-use building in Sunnyside, Queens. Designed by Studio C Architects and developed by Zobuilden LLC, the structure will yield 84 condominium units, an ambulatory health facility, and ground-floor retail space, according to permits filed last month. The property is alternately addressed as 43-23 51st Street and bounded by Roosevelt Avenue to the north and 51st Street to the west.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 50-25 Barnett Avenue in Sunnyside, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 50-25 Barnett Avenue, an eight-story mixed-use building in Sunnyside, Queens. Designed by MHG Architects and developed by Phipps Houses, the structure yields 185 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 146 units for residents at 30 to 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $22,492 to $160,720.

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Efforts Resume to Advance Sunnyside Yard Affordable Housing Project In Sunnyside, Queens

New York City officials are again advancing plans for a large-scale development above Sunnyside Yard in Sunnyside, Queens following a recent meeting between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump aimed at securing federal support for the project. The proposal centers on decking over the rail facility, a 180-acre rail yard used by Amtrak, the Long Island Rail Road, and New Jersey Transit. The site has long been identified by the city as one of the largest potential housing development opportunities in New York City.

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New Residential Projects Completed and Forthcoming in Sunnyside and Woodside, Queens

Following the explosion of development in Long Island City, the adjacent Queens neighborhoods of Sunnyside and Woodside are beginning to follow suit with a wave of new residential projects over the last several years. YIMBY captured two projects that were recently finished, one that is progressing toward completion, and one that is preparing for construction. These buildings are part of a boom in development along Queens Boulevard and around the elevated 52nd Street subway station over Roosevelt Avenue, which is served by the 7 train.

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