The reinforced concrete superstructure is rising at 61 DeKalb Avenue, aka One University Plaza, a 34-story Long Island University expansion in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by Perkins Eastman and developed by RXR Realty, the 435-foot-tall, 370,960-square-foot building is part of a new complex that includes an athletic field, fitness and wellness facilities, and additional academic space.
J Frankl Associates recently unveiled the first renderings of 377-383 Harman Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located near the Brooklyn-Queens border, the structure will top out at five stories with approximately 36,000 square feet of residential area, recreational amenities, and on-site parking behind the building.
Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 1244 New York Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located between Clarendon Road and Avenue D, the interior lot is five blocks from the Newkirk Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Jacob Leifer under the 1244 New York Avenue Residence LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for two four-story residential buildings at 862-864 East 34th Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located between Farragut Road and Glenwood Road, the adjacent interior lots are four blocks east of the Flatbush Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Hagai Liando under the SSJL 862 East 34th Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Work has been moving along quickly on the glass and brick curtain wall of One Willoughby Square, aka 420 Albee Square, a 495-foot-tall office skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by FXCollaborative and developed by JEMB Realty, the 34-story reinforced concrete structure topped out last October and has since been rapidly enclosed in its blue-colored envelope. The project is the tallest new office building in Brooklyn and will yield 500,000 square feet of Class A office space. Gilbane Building Company is in charge of construction.
