Masterplan look for the Domino Sugar Factory Redevelopment, rendering courtesy Two Trees

Domino Park Nears Public Debut As Crane Rises for COOKFOX-Designed 260 Kent Avenue

8:00 am on April 9, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

In less than eight weeks, the Domino Sugar Factory’s  redevelopment is expected to open up six acres of landscaped public space on 1,200 feet of the Williamsburg waterfront. Two Trees Management is developing the land, immediately north of the Williamsburg Bridge. The master plan includes square-arch motifs in three of the four new buildings, indicative of this project’s relationship with the bridge as the gateway to North Brooklyn. The public space has been designed by James Corner Field Operations, who also designed the new High Line Park.

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250 West 71st Street elevation of existing street-facing facade (left) and proposed facade (right), image courtesy MAD

New Look at Expansion of 250 West 71st Street, Upper West Side

7:00 am on April 9, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

An existing four-floor townhouse at 250 West 71st Street on the Upper West Side is hoping to grow a floor. Located two blocks away from the 72nd Street Broadway subway station, serviced by 1, 2, and 3 trains, and three avenues away from Central Park, the project would be nicely positioned on a quiet street with access to transit and the best amenities anyone in the neighborhood could ask for. The design has been submitted to the Landmark Preservation Commission for consideration.

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106-25 50th Avenue, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 106-25 50th Avenue, Corona, Queens

6:00 am on April 9, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 106-25 50th Avenue in Corona, Queens. The site is ten blocks away from the 111th Street subway station, serviced by the 7 trains. The site is also just an avenue away from Flushing Meadows Corona Park, and close to the Queens Zoo, New York Hall of Science, and the Queens Museum. JX Property LLC is behind the applications.

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