2272 82nd Street

Two Three-Story, Three-Unit Residential Buildings Coming to 2272 82nd Street, Gravesend

10:00 am on December 23, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Brooklyn-based Jonico Construction & Development has filed applications for a second three-story, three-unit residential building at 2272-2276 82nd Street, in northern Gravesend. The first building, also a three-story, three-unit structure, was initially filed in October, YIMBY reported. Both buildings will measure 4,986 square feet each. Across both, the full-floor apartments should average 1,247 square feet apiece, indicative of family-sized units. Brooklyn-based Design Studio Associates is the architect of record. The 60-foot-wide, 6,000-square-foot site’s three-story house was demolished in November.

238 West Fort Lee Road

Six-Building, 421-Unit Mixed-Use Project Approved at 238 West Fort Lee Road, Bogota, N.J.

7:30 am on December 23, 2016 By Reid Wilson

The Bogota Planning Board has approved a 421-unit mixed-use project proposed on the 14-acre development site at 238 West Fort Lee Road, along the Hackensack River in the Bergen County, N.J., borough of Bogota. Dubbed The River Club, the project will feature six residential buildings, each to rise either four or five stories in height. Ten percent, or 42 apartments, will be designated as affordable housing, Jersey Digs reported. There will also be retail space along West Fort Lee Road, as well as a two-story clubhouse and a 2,200-foot-long riverfront promenade. River Development is the developer and B&R Engineering is responsible for the infrastructure work. C-I Design Inc. is the architect. Ground breaking is expected next year, with completion anticipated by 2020.

124 East 14th Street

High-Tech Office Building Planned at 124 East 14th Street, Union Square

7:00 am on December 23, 2016 By Reid Wilson

The New York City Economic Development Corporation has selected RAL Development Services to develop a high-tech office building at 124 East 14th Street, near Union Square. Civic Hall, an organization that describes itself as a “collaborative innovation center,” will anchor the new building, Politico reported. It’s unclear whether the project will include other uses. The 15,450-square-foot site, occupied by a vacant, two-story commercial building, can accommodate up to 92,700 square feet of commercial space. An additional 46,350 square feet of space could be built as residential or community facility space. Demolition permits have not been filed.

31-00 47th Avenue

Renovation, Ground-Floor Retail Planned for Five-Story Office Building at 31-00 47th Avenue, Long Island City

6:30 am on December 23, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Savanna has closed on the purchase, for an undisclosed sum, of The Falchi Building, a five-story, 711,000-square-foot commercial building at 31-00 47th Avenue, in Long Island City’s Blissville section. It was earlier reported that the developer was in contract for more than $255 million, Commercial Observer reported. The new owner plans to conduct a $35 million renovation on the property. Retail will be installed on the ground floor, while the office spaces throughout the rest of the structure will be modernized. Improvements include new amenities, upgrades to infrastructure and common areas. The building is currently 90 percent leased.