Foundation Underway at 611 Eleventh Avenue in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

Foundations are beginning to take shape at 622 Eleventh Avenue, the site of a 14-story residential building in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. Designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed by Cheskel Schwimmer of Chess Builders, the 119-foot-tall structure will span 127,613 square feet and yield 188 rental units with an average scope of 677 square feet, as well as 173 square feet of commercial space. The property is bound by West 46th Street to the north and Eleventh Avenue to the west, with frontage on both streets.

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Rendering of 420 Carroll Street. Designed by FXCollaborative

Residential Move-Ins Begin At 420 Carroll In Gowanus, Brooklyn

Residential move-ins have begun at 420 Carroll, a recently completed development located in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by FXCollaborative and developed by The Domain Companies in collaboration with Cantor Fitzgerald, Silverstein Properties, and VOREA Group, the project consists of two interconnected towers standing 16 and 21 stories. The development yields 360 residential units, 90 of which have been designated as affordable housing for households earning between 40 and 100 percent of the area median income. The project is on track to receive either LEED Gold or Platinum certification.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 32-24 Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 32-24 Steinway Street, a six-story mixed-use building in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Wexler & Associates and developed by Nick Sabbatini, the structure yields 10 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $92,503 to $181,740.

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Renovation Work Continues on Morgan Stanley HQ at 1585 Broadway in Times Square, Manhattan

Renovation work is progressing on 1585 Broadway, a 42-story office skyscraper in Times Square, Manhattan. Designed by Gensler, the project involves the re-cladding of the 685-foot-tall structure’s podium and refurbishments to the tower’s 1.3 million square feet of office space. The building was completed in 1990 and serves as Morgan Stanley’s global headquarters. The property is located between West 47th and 48th Streets.

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