Fifth Avenue Hotel Nears Completion at 250 Fifth Avenue in NoMad, Manhattan

8:00 am on March 3, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is nearing completion on the Fifth Avenue Hotel at 250 Fifth Avenue in NoMad. Designed by Perkins Eastman, PBDW Architects, and Martin Brudnizki Design Studio and developed by Flaneur Hospitality, project consists of a new 24-story, 230-foot-tall tower and the restoration and hotel conversion of the adjacent five-story McKim, Mead & White-designed structure. CNY Group is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the northwest corner of Fifth Avenue and West 28th Street.

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Aerial view of The Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust

Museum of Jewish Heritage Reviews Plans for Genealogy Research Center in Battery Park City, Manhattan

7:30 am on March 3, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

The Museum of Jewish Heritage is currently reviewing plans to build a new genealogy research center at its facility at 36 Battery Place in Battery Park City. Named the Peter and Mary Kalikow Genealogy Research Center, the waterfront expansion will provide visitors with Jewish genealogy resources through JewishGen, a non-profit organization and affiliate of the museum.

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Housing Lottery Launches for Amana Astoria at 28-16 21st Street in Astoria, Queens

7:00 am on March 3, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Amana Astoria, a seven-story mixed-use building at 28-16 21st Street in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Matt Markowitz Architect and developed by Mahmoud Saab, the structure yields 50 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are four units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $82,012 to $187,330.

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Rendering of 2300 Cropsey Avenue - Michael Kang Architect

2300 Cropsey Avenue’s Façade Nears Completion in Gravesend, Brooklyn

8:00 am on March 2, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is nearing completion on 2300 Cropsey Avenue, a 23-story mixed-use tower in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Designed by Michael Kang Architect and developed by Cropsey Partners LLC, the structure spans 329,522 square feet and will yield 154 rental units spread across 220,000 square feet, as well as an ambulatory center and a supermarket. Wave Construction is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the intersection of Cropsey and 23rd Avenues, adjacent to the Belt Parkway.

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