Foundation Work and Concrete Pouring Underway at 80 Adams Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn

7:30 am on September 12, 2018 By Michael Young

A tipster’s photos of the impending 10-story residential project at 80 Adams Street in Dumbo, Brooklyn shows progress on the foundations, which are now being poured and laid with concrete and rebar. 165 units will occupy a site that previously featured a Jehovah’s Witness parking garage. The site was bought for around $60 million and is currently owned by Jeffrey Gershon of Hope Street Capital. ODA is the designer of the new building, which will eventually rise 120 feet above the streets below, and contain nearly 186,000 square feet of interior space. Triton Construction Company is the general contractor.

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1515 Park Place, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 1515 Park Place, Crown Heights, Brooklyn

6:00 am on September 12, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for an eight-story residential building at 1515 Park Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The site is six blocks away from the Utica Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2, 4, and 5 trains. The A and C trains are eight blocks away at an identically named station. Park and Prospect LLC and JIH Builders Group are listed as responsible for the development.

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Foster's 200 Greenwich, composite by Jose Hernandez, image originally by Joe Woolhead

Larry Silverstein Tells YIMBY Foster’s Design for 200 Greenwich Still A Contender, More

8:00 am on September 11, 2018 By Nikolai Fedak

YIMBY recently sat down with Larry Silverstein to discuss his firm’s upcoming projects, as well as the status of the World Trade Center’s last remaining office supertall-to-be, at 200 Greenwich Street. With 3,000 new rental units in the works and Norman Foster’s design still on the table for Two World Trade Center, the scope of work Mr. Silverstein is undertaking is also now expanding into Journal Square and Queens.

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