42-17 74th Street

Two Four-Story, Three-Unit Residential Buildings Coming To 42-17 74th Street, Elmhurst

A Queens-based property owner has filed applications for two four-story, three-unit residential buildings 42-17 and 42-19 74th Street, in northern Elmhurst. The buildings will each measure 4,180 square feet and, across both, the residential units should average 975 square feet apiece. In total, there will be four full-floor apartments and two double-floor duplexes. Amenities include four off-street parking spaces and laundry facilities. Xiaohong Zhao’s Queens-based Ameriland Brook is the architect of record. The 5,000-square-foot site is occupied by a two-story residential building. Demolition permits were recently filed. The Roosevelt Avenue-74th Street stop on the 7, E, F, M, and R trains is three blocks away.

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260 West 78th Street, photo by Tectonic

Collegiate School’s New 10-Story Building Tops Off at Riverside Center

The Collegiate School sold off its buildings on West 78th Street to its landmarked neighbor, the West End Collegiate Church, and now the new campus for the tony, all-boys educational institution is rising at 301 Freedom Place in the Riverside Center development. Prolific photographer Tectonic brings us the latest from the site between West 61st and West 62nd Streets, a block inland from the West Side Highway and the Hudson River.

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110 East 60th Street

Medical Office Conversion Underway At 15-Story, 155,000-Square-Foot Office Building, 110 East 60th Street, Upper East Side

Property owners Princeton International Properties and Dune Real Estate Partners are converting the 15-story office building at 110 East 60th Street, on the Upper East Side, into modern medical offices. Once complete, the property, to be renamed PARK SIXTY MEDICAL, will boast 155,000 square feet of space fit with the latest medical infrastructure.

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431 Carroll Street

Alloy Files Permits For Its Two-Story, 9,900-Square-Foot Office Headquarters At 341 Nevins Street, Gowanus

In February, it was reported that Alloy Development would be building its new headquarters at 341 Nevins Street (a.k.a. 431 Carroll Street), in Gowanus. The firm has recently filed applications for the project, which will measure 9,923 square feet and rise 38 feet above street level. Part of the ground floor will be leased as retail space for a restaurant, while Alloy’s office space will be located on the rest of the ground floor, a mezzanine level associated with the ground floor, and the second floor. The ground floor will also contain two parking spaces. Alloy is designing the project in-house and construction is expected to begin in 2017 for a 2018 completion.

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