Corner Site for 920-Foot-Tall Skyscraper at 520 Fifth Avenue Cleared for Construction in Midtown

YIMBY checked in recently at 520 Fifth Avenue, the site of a planned 920-foot-tall skyscraper that takes the number 13 spot on our countdown of the tallest projects in progress in New York City. Located in Midtown at the corner of Fifth Avenue and West 43rd Street, the plot sits cleared for construction, which YIMBY expects will commence sometime in 2020. YIMBY last reported that Handel Architects is designing and Arthur Hooper of Ceruzzi Properties is developing the project in conjunction with SMI USA. Ceruzzi purchased the property in 2015 for $275 million from Thor Equities.

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Rendering of 84 14th Street - SWA Architects

Work Finishes on Eli Pavel’s Office Development at 84 14th Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Construction is complete on a new commercial development at 84 14th Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SWA Architects, the four-story building spans 16,000 square feet. The entire project includes three floors of office space, over 7,000 square feet of parking space at the ground floor, multiple outdoor terraces, and 5,000 square feet of recreation space at the roof level.

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