NJPAC Breaks Ground On $336 Million Campus Redevelopment in Newark, New Jersey

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has broken ground on $336 million mixed-use campus redevelopment in Newark, New Jersey. Designed by multiple architects including Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the 12-acre master plan involves the construction of two new buildings along with the renovation of two existing structures, and will yield mixed-income housing, community center space, and a new public park. The site is bound by Rector Street to the north, the intersection of Mulberry Street and Kitchell Place to the south, McCarter Highway and the NJPAC-Center Street light rail stop to the east, and Park Place to the west.

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Rendering of Kingsland Commons Redevelopment. Credit: Architecture Outfit and Magnusson Architecture & Planning

Second Phase Of Kingsland Commons Redevelopment Breaks Ground In Greenpoint, Brooklyn

The second phase of the Kingsland Commons redevelopment has broken ground in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The project, which is located on the former Greenpoint Hospital campus, will deliver 311 permanently affordable homes for extremely low-income and very low-income residents, including formerly homeless individuals and families. The four-phase development is being led by the Hudson Companies and St. Nicks Alliance, which are working in partnership with various city agencies and financial institutions.

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Renderings Unveiled for 2720 Church Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

Renderings have been released for 2720 Church Avenue, an upcoming 17-story mixed-use development in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Also addressed as 119 Erasmus Street, the 179-foot-tall building is developed by WFS Brothers Realty and designed by INOA Architecture. The 49,884-square-foot project will comprise 56 rental units, 39 parking spaces, 7,070 square feet of commercial space, and 550 square feet of community facility space.

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Permits Filed for 86-53 Grand Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens

Permits have been filed for a five-story fire station at 86-53 Grand Avenue in Elmhurst, Queens. Located between Van Loon Street and Queens Boulevard, the lot is near the Grand Avenue-Newtown subway station, served by the E, F, M, and R trains. Irma Fontaine of the New York City Fire Department is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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