Full Completion Looms for One Manhattan Square on the Lower East Side

Almost impossible to miss when looking at the Manhattan Bridge from the Brooklyn Bridge, Chinatown, the Lower East Side, or almost anywhere else in the city, One Manhattan Square rises 847 feet into the sky, and is the 18th-tallest skyscraper under construction in New York City. With its reflective chevron window pattern on the north and south elevations, the glass residential building holds 1,260,000 square feet of space with 25,516 square feet of retail space on the ground floor. It was designed by Adamson Associates, and is being developed and marketed by Extell.

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761 East 233rd Street in Wakefield, Bronx

Permits Filed for 102-Unit Building at 761 East 233rd Street in Wakefield, Bronx

Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 761 East 233rd Street, in The Bronx’s Wakefield neighborhood. Located between Byron Avenue and Barnes Avenue, the interior site is currently in use as a parking lot, and is a block and a half from the 233rd Street station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Jay Martino of the Stagg Group is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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Pelli Clarke Pelli-Designed 138 East 50th Street Nears Full Completion in Midtown East, Manhattan

Topping out just over a year ago, 138 East 50th Street is now the 19th-tallest skyscraper under construction in New York City. Standing 803 feet to its rooftop, the project is being designed by Pelli Clarke-Pelli and developed by Ceruzzi Properties, while SLCE Architects is the architect of record. Inside, there are 124 condominiums spread among 63 floors, covering a total scope of over 253,000 square feet. Each unit will average around 1,700 square feet. The site is located between Third and Lexington Avenue, in Midtown East.

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