54-15 101st Street, rendering by Think Architecture and Design

Ground Broken On Eight-Story, 68-Unit Mixed-Use Project At 54-25 101st Street, Corona

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for an eight-story, 68-unit mixed-use building at 54-25 101st Street, a.k.a. 54-15 101st Street, in Corona. The latest building permits indicate the project will measure 56,700 square feet and rise 80 feet in height, not including the bulkhead. There will be a 5,031-square-foot pre-kindergarten on the ground floor, followed by 68 affordable residential units, all designated for seniors, on the floors above. The apartments should average 688 square feet apiece.

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607 Avenue K

Two-Story, 8,100-Square-Foot Ritualarium Planned At 607 Avenue K, Midwood

The Sephardic Mikveh of Midwood has filed applications for a two-story, 8,143-square-foot ritualarium at 607 Avenue K, located on the corner of Ocean Parkway in Midwood. The facility will feature a ritual area in the cellar, administrative offices and a waiting area on the ground floor, and a multi-purpose room on the second floor. The Brooklyn-based Spiral Group is the architect of record of the 27-foot-tall structure. The 3,600-square-foot lot is vacant. Its three-story predecessor was demolished back in 2007. The Avenue J stop on the Q train is 10 blocks away.

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2272 82nd Street

Three-Story, Three-Unit Residential Building Filed At 2272 82nd Street, Gravesend

Brooklyn-based Jonico Construction & Development has filed applications for a three-story, three-unit residential building at 2272 82nd Street, in northern Gravesend. The project will measure 4,986 square feet and its full-floor residential units should average 1,247 square feet apiece, indicative of condominiums. There will also be three off-street parking spaces. Paul Lombardi’s Brooklyn-based Design Studio Associates is the architect of record.

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652 Madison Street, photo by RoArt

Revealed: 652 Madison Street, Bed-Stuy

Brookland Capital might be the most prolific builder in Bedford-Stuyvesant right now, with 10 buildings either under construction or planned across the central Brooklyn neighborhood. Now YIMBY has a look at a project in the works at 652 Madison Street, between Stuyvesant Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard.

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