262 Fifth Avenue’s Façade Continues to Ascend in NoMad, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 19, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Façade installation by PG New York incorporating windows, aluminum panels, and solar photovoltaic panels, is picking up on 262 Fifth Avenue, a 56-story residential skyscraper in the heart of NoMad, Manhattan. Designed by Meganom with SLCE Architects as the executive architect and developed by Boris Kuzinez of Five Points Development under the Five Points 262 Project LLC, the 860-foot-tall structure will yield 26 condominium units with an average scope of 3,200 square feet, including at least one quadruplex unit. The project stands on a 5,000-square-foot plot at the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and West 29th Street.

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Rendering of The Lirio. Designed by CetraRuddy

The Lirio Breaks Ground At 364 West 54th Street In Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

7:30 am on July 19, 2024 By Max Gillespie

The Hudson Companies and Housing Works recently celebrated groundbreaking for The Lirio, a mixed-use development located at 364 West 54th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. The project will transform a vacant parking lot into 112 permanently affordable homes, office space for the MTA, and neighborhood retail space. It was designed by CetraRuddy and is being built in partnership with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and other partners.The Lirio will provide 67 units of supportive housing for formerly homeless individuals, including 59 units targeted for long-term survivors of HIV/AIDS, 44 affordable homes for families earning between 30 and 120 percent of area median income, and one superintendent unit. Beyond that, the property will be home to approximately 30,000 square feet of office space for the MTA and retail space along Ninth Avenue.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 2136 Matthews Avenue in Pelham Parkway, The Bronx

6:30 am on July 19, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2136 Matthews Avenue, a four-story residential building in Pelham Parkway, The Bronx. Designed by Badaly Architects and developed by Amarjit Singh, the structure yields 16 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are five units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $85,166 to $218,010.

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Vertical Progress Imminent For Two-Tower Complex At 80 Clarkson Street in West Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on July 18, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is about to go vertical at 80 Clarkson Street, an upcoming 29- and 36-story residential complex along the Hudson River waterfront in Manhattan’s West Village. Designed by COOKFOX Architects with SLCE Architects as the architect of record and developed by Zeckendorf Development, Atlas Capital Group, and The Baupost Group, the 400- and 450-foot tall buildings will yield around 650,000 square feet of space with 100 condominium units, nearly 37,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, and enclosed parking for 69 vehicles. ACI VI Clarkson LLC is the owner and Suffolk Construction is the general contractor of the 1.3-acre, $1.25 billion development, which is bound by Clarkson Street to the north, West Houston Street to the south, West Street to the west, and a shorter and separate 19-story structure at 570 Washington Street rising on the same city block along Washington Street to the east. The sales team for 80 Clarkson Street will be led by Dan Tubb and Amy Williamson.

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