69-02 Queens Boulevard rendering deisgned by Perkins Eastman Architects, via the Department of City Planning

Madison Realty Capital Applies for Rezoning at 69-02 Queens Boulevard, Elmhurst, Queens

7:30 am on April 10, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

The 29,000 square foot lot at 69-02 Queens Boulevard, in Elmhurst, Queens, is getting closer to the construction of a major new building. YIMBY last covered the project two years ago, after developers Madison Realty Capital purchased the first portion of the assemblage for $14.75 million. The firm has now submitted a proposal to the Department of City Planning to build two new structures, rising up 14 and 17 floors. This action would require the rezoning of several industrial lots.

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93-13 112th Street, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 93-13 112th Street, Richmond Hill, Queens

6:30 am on April 10, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building to rise at 93-13 112th Street, in the Richmond Hill section of Queens. The residential neighborhood is recognized for having significant numbers of preserved Queen Anne and Victorian structures. The site is around the corner from Atlantic Avenue, which connects Jamaica with downtown Brooklyn. Six blocks away is the 111th Street subway station, serviced by the J trains. Gorden Tan is listed as responsible for the development.

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89-28 138th Place, via Google Maps

Permits Filed for 89-28 138th Place, Jamaica, Queens

6:00 am on April 10, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a new four-story residential building at 89-28 138th Place, in Jamaica, Queens. The development is just half a block away from the Jamaica Avenue commercial thoroughfare, and six blocks away from the avenue’s major intersection with Sutphin Boulevard. That intersection is two blocks away from the Sutphin Boulevard subway station, serviced by the E, J, and Z trains. The Jamaica train station is one block further, serviced by the Long Island Railroad. All this culminates in a transit-rich area for future tenants. ASM Development is behind the applications.

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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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