Piling work has begun for the six-story, 45-unit mixed-use building under development at 380 Newark Avenue, located on the corner of 6th Street in The Village section of downtown Jersey City. Progress on construction can be seen thanks to photos posted to the YIMBY Forums.
Staten Island-based Argentum Partners has filed applications for a five-story, nine-unit mixed-use building at 33 Water Street, in Stapleton, located along Staten Island’s North Shore. The project will measure 11,000 square feet and and feature 3,070 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Its nine apartments will be located across the second through fifth floors, averaging 883 square feet apiece. Staten Island-based thinkDESIGN Architecture is the architect of record. The 50-foot-wide, 3,131-square-foot property is occupied by a dilapidated two-story building. Demolition permits were filed in February of last year.
A South Richmond Hills-based corporation has filed applications for twin two-story, two-family houses at 142-07 and 142-09 115th Avenue, in South Jamaica. The buildings will each measure 3,082 square feet. Across both, the apartments should average 1,028 square feet apiece, indicative of units with family-sized configurations. Each house will come with one off-street parking space. Kew Gardens-based Tabriz Group Design is the architect of record. The 6,000-square-foot lot is occupied by a single-story house. Demolition permits were filed October.
An anonymous Brooklyn-based LLC has filed applications for a seven-story, 15-unit mixed-use building at 1665 Brooklyn Avenue, located on the southern end of East Flatbush. The project will encompass 21,838 square feet and rise 70 feet to its roof. It will feature 4,149 square feet of community facility space on parts of the ground and second floors, followed by apartments on the rest of the second floor and the entire third through seventh floors. The units should average 800 square feet apiece. An eight-car parking garage will be located in the cellar.
On Monday, New York City had 117 interior landmarks. Now, it has 118. On Tuesday, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to designate portions of the hotel now known as ONE UN New York, at 1 and 2 United Nations Plaza, as interior landmarks.
