Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 588 Thomas S Boyland Street in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Located between Sutter Avenue and Blake Avenue, the lot is near the Saratoga Avenue subway station, served by the 3 train. Meilech Friedman under the Amboy Residence LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
At number 28 on our countdown of the tallest construction projects in New York is 125 West 57th Street, a 26-story commercial building on Billionaires’ Row in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by FXCollaborative and developed by Alchemy-ABR Investment Partners and Cain International, the 420-foot-tall structure will span 260,000 square feet and yield 185,000 square feet of full-floor Class A office space, a dedicated amenities floor designed by Gensler, 7,000 square feet of retail space, and a new home for the Calvary Baptist Church, which has operated on the site since 1883 and sold the property to the developers for $150 million in 2017. The project is located on an interior lot between Sixth and Seventh Avenues between Christian de Portzamparc’s One57 and SHoP Architects’ 111 West 57th Street.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Trylon Tower, a 16-story residential building at 98-81 Queens Boulevard in Rego Park, Queens. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by RJ Capital Holdings, the structure yields 170 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 60 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $33,395 to $173,340.
Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building with senior housing at 35 Otsego Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Located between Creamer Street and Lorraine Street, the lot is near the Smith-9th Streets subway station, served by the F and G trains. Joel Braver of Express Builders JB Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
