65-25 Queens Boulevard Tops Out in Woodside, Queens

8:00 am on November 9, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has topped out on 65-25 Queens Boulevard, a nine-story affordable housing building in Woodside, Queens. Designed by Angelo Ng + Anthony Ng Architects Studio for 6525 Queens Blvd LLC, which purchased the property for $2.73 million in October 2020, the 95-foot-tall structure will span 23,861 square feet and yield 29 rental units with an average scope of 823 square feet. The project is alternately addressed as 42-78 65th Place and is located on a 3,210-square-foot parcel at the intersection of Queens Boulevard and 65th Place.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 258-262 Rockaway Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn

7:30 am on November 9, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 258-262 Rockaway Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Designed by ARC Architecture + Design Studio and developed by Diamond Dev Group LLC, the structure yields 24 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 21 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $72,000 to $167,570.

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Façade Installation Continues on 18 West 55th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

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

A Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) panel façade installation by PG New York continues on 18 West 55th Street, a 26-story residential building in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed and built by Skyline Developers, which purchased the property for $83 million in 2017 under the 18 West 55th Street LLC, the 289-foot-tall structure will span 152,084 square feet and yield 97 rental units with an average scope of 1,319 square feet, as well as 6,380 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and a 10,343-square-foot cellar level. The project is located on a formerly vacant interior lot between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, next to the Peninsula Hotel.

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