66 Monitor Street, courtesy of Cahn PR

Starling Nears Completion at 66 Monitor Street in Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City

Construction is nearing completion on Starling, a six-story residential building at 66 Monitor Street in Jersey City’s Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood. Designed by GRT Architects and developed by Alpine Residential and Fields Grade, the project blends historic preservation with contemporary development and will yield 39 affordable and market-rate residential units and approximately 3,000 square feet of commercial space.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 103-14 Northern Boulevard in Corona, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Crown Residency at Northern, a seven-story mixed-use building at 103-14 Northern Boulevard in Corona, Queens. Designed by GKA Design Group and developed by GKAP Development Group, the structure yields 39 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 12 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $77,109 to $198,250.

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32 West 48th Street Rises Above Street Level in Midtown, Manhattan

Construction has begun to rise above street level on 32 West 48th Street, a 31-story hotel tower in Midtown, Manhattan’s Diamond District. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Extell, the 456-foot-tall structure will yield 213,158 square feet with 534 guest rooms with an average scope of 316 square feet. AECOM Tishman is the general contractor for the project, which is located between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, directly south of Rockefeller Center.

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Pier 26 Science Playground, courtesy of Hudson River Park

Pier 26 Science Playground Opens In Tribeca, Manhattan

The Hudson River Park Trust has announced the opening of the Pier 26 Science Playground, a 4,000-square-foot recreational space along the Hudson River Greenway in Tribeca, Manhattan. Designed by OLIN, the playground aims to foster marine science learning and connect New Yorkers with the wildlife of the Hudson River. The facility is located at the end of North Moore Street alongside the future Hudson River Estuarium.

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