55 Hudson Yards

First Lease Signed At 55 Hudson Yards, 51-Story, 780-Foot-Tall Office Building

6:30 am on June 10, 2015 By Reid Wilson

The law firm Boies, Schiller & Flexner has signed a lease for 83,000 square feet at 55 Hudson Yards, a 51-story, 1.3 million square-foot office building in the works on the Far West Side. According to The Wall Street Journal, who first broke the news, the lease is the tower’s first. In March, YIMBY brought you news of excavation work beginning, and currently, foundation work is underway. Related, Mitsui Fudosan America, and Oxford Properties Group are developing, and opening is slated for 2018.

451 10th Avenue

New Mixed-Use Tower Planned at 451 Tenth Avenue, Hudson Yards

6:00 am on June 10, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Spitzer Enterprises has filed applications with City Planning for a roughly 414,700 square-foot mixed-use building at 451 10th Avenue, in the Hudson Yards district. The building will have 311,000 square feet of office and retail space, and 103,700 square feet for an upper-level residential portion. Crain’s Business reported in April 2014 Maddd Equities is leasing the site, and the potential building could rise to 700 feet in height.

108-01 Atlantic Avenue

Single-Story, Three-Unit Retail Building Replacing Gas Station At 108-01 Atlantic Avenue, Richmond Hill

3:00 pm on June 9, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Property owner Simkho Aranbayev has filed applications for a single-story, roughly 7,600 square-foot commercial-retail building spanning 108-01 – 108-13 Atlantic Avenue, in eastern Richmond Hill. The building will have three retail units, and Dal H Chun Engineer is the applicant of record. The existing gas station was approved for demolition earlier this year.