Explosion-Replacing 45 East 7th Street Unveiled in East Village

Work is nearing completion on 45 East 7th Street, a seven-story residential building from Morris Adjmi Architects in the East Village. Developed by Immobiliare Capital, Premier Equities, and Nexus Building Development Group, the project required approvals and insight from the Landmarks Preservation Commission before work proceeded on the property, which sold for $9.15 million in 2017. The edifice will contain 21 condominiums marketed by The Tavivian Team from Douglas Elliman and range from one-, two-, and three-bedroom layouts. There will also be ground-floor retail.

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111 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn

Permits Filed for a 40-Story High-Rise at 111 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a 40-story mixed-use high-rise at 111 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Located between Bridge Street and Duffield Street, the interior lot is a five-minute walk from the Jay Street-MetroTech subway station, serviced by the A, C, F, and R trains and the Hoyt Street station, serviced by the 2 and 3 trains. The Michaels Organization under the 111 Willoughby Developer LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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The XI’s Travertine Façade Continues Installation in Chelsea

Installation of the warm-colored travertine façade is continuing on The XI, a twisting pair of 36- and 26-story residential structures at 76 Eleventh Avenue in Chelsea. Designed by Danish architect Bjarke Ingels of Bjarke Ingels Group and developed by HFZ Capital Group, the 908,250-square-foot complex stands along the Hudson River waterfront just west of the High Line. The project will yield 236 condominiums and a 137-room Six Senses Hotel Resort Spa, the first location in the United States. Omnibuild is in charge of the construction and Douglas Elliman is handling sales and marketing.

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Southern view of proposed (left) and updated design (right) of 3 East 89th Street (Rafael Viñoly Architects)

Rafael Viñoly Architects Proposes Renovation of National Academy Museum’s Former Upper East Side Headquarters

International gallerist Salon 94 has partnered with Rafael Viñoly Architects to convert and expand the National Academy Museum’s former Upper East Side headquarters into a new gallery, research center, and residence. Located at 3 East 89th Street in Carnegie Hill, any alterations to the landmarked building require explicit approvals from the Landmarks Preservation Commission.

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