1299 Third Avenue Rises Past the Halfway Mark on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Construction has risen past the halfway mark on 1299 Third Avenue, a 33-story residential tower on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Elad Group, which purchased the plot for $61 million in April 2022, the 420-foot-tall structure will yield 47 condominium units. Press Builders is the general contractor for the property, which is located on an interior lot facing Third Avenue with two small extensions to East 74th and East 75th Streets.

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Housing Lottery Launches for The 88 at 153-10 88th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for The 88, a nine-story residential building at 153-10 88th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens. Developed by Zara Realty and designed by Ismael Leyva Architects with interiors by Alchemy Studio, the structure yields 430 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 67 units for residents at 80 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $57,292 to $198,250.

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Permits Filed for 1101 Avenue N in Midwood, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a six-story educational building at 1101 Avenue N in Midwood, Brooklyn. Located between East 12th Street and Coney Island Avenue, the lot is in walking distance of the Avenue M subway station, serviced by the Q train. Eli David of Hayim Shaal Congregation is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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