18 Sixth Avenue Nears Pinnacle Over Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

8:00 am on November 19, 2020 By Michael Young

Construction is nearing topping out at 18 Sixth Avenue, a 49-story residential skyscraper in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by Perkins Eastman and developed by The Brodsky Organization and Greenland Forest City Partners, the 740,000-square-foot structure will yield 858 rental units, of which 258 will be dedicated to affordable housing. At 532 feet tall, it will stand as the tallest building in the 22-acre Pacific Park master plan. The property sits directly to the east of Barclays Center and is bound by Atlantic Avenue to the north and the corner of Sixth Avenue and Pacific Street to the east.

Read More
St. John's Terminal - Renderings courtesy of Oxford Properties

Construction Tops Out on Google’s St. John’s Terminal Building in Hudson Square

7:30 am on November 19, 2020 By Sebastian Morris

This week, Turner Construction hoisted the final steel beam into place on St. John’s Terminal, Google’s 1.3-million-square-foot addition to its Hudson Square campus at 550 Washington Street. Designed by COOKFOX Architects and developed by Oxford Properties Group, the 12-story building spans two full city blocks, with 100,000-square-foot floor plates, a rare scope for commercial buildings in Manhattan.

Read More
389 Weirfield Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

Permits Filed for 389 Weirfield Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

7:00 am on November 19, 2020 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a 12-story residential building at 389 Weirfield Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Irving Avenue and Wyckoff Avenue, the lot is one block from the Halsey Street subway station, serviced by the L train. The Horizon Group under the Horizon at 391 Weirfield LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications. In September the development company filed permits for a five-story residential building at 378 Weirfield Street.

Read More

37 Sixth Avenue’s Curtain Wall Rises Steadily in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

8:00 am on November 18, 2020 By Michael Young

Façade work is shaping up at 37 Sixth Avenue, a 26-story, 343,788-square-foot residential building in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Alternately addressed as 495 Dean Street and 664 Pacific Street, the project is designed by Marvel Architects and The Brodsky Organization and will add 323 rental units to the Pacific Park master plan. The site is located between Dean Street and Pacific Street, directly across from Barclays Center and 18 Sixth Avenue, another residential project underway in the neighborhood.

Read More