462 Seneca Avenue

Four-Story, Seven-Unit Residential Project Planned At 462 Seneca Avenue, Ridgewood

3:00 pm on October 27, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Property owner Jack Landau, doing business as an anonymous LLC, has filed applications for a four-story, seven-unit residential building at 462 Seneca Avenue, in western Ridgewood, five blocks from the L train’s stop at Dekalb and Wyckoff Avenues. The building will measure 4,995 square feet in total, which means units will average 714 square feet, indicative of rentals. Brooklyn-based Barry Goldsmith is the architect of record, and permits were filed earlier this month to demolish an existing two-story townhouse.

Caton Flats, the planned redevelopment of Flatbush Caton Market at 794 Flatbush Avenue. rendering by Freeform + Deform Architecture

Flatbush Caton Market Will Live on in a New Affordable Housing Development

2:02 pm on October 27, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

After two years in limbo, the city-owned Flatbush Caton Market may finally be redeveloped into affordable housing and a Caribbean business center. During a press conference this morning, the city’s Economic Development Corporation announced plans to demolish the brightly colored building at 794 Flatbush Avenue in Flatbush and replace it with 10 stories of affordable apartments.

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150 Lily Pond Avenue

Six Semi-Detached, Single-Family Townhouses Coming To 150 Lily Pond Avenue, Arrochar

2:00 pm on October 27, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Alexander Grinberg, operating as an anonymous LLC, has filed applications for six single-family, semi-detached townhouses spanning 150-160 Lily Pond Avenue, in Arrochar, located two blocks south of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. The entire development will measure 6,528 square feet in residential space, and each home will stand three stories and measure 1,088 square feet. Staten Island-based Calvanico Associates is the architect of record, and permits were filed in July to demolish an existing single-story nursing home.

36 Bleecker Street

Six-Story, 20-Unit Condo Conversion At 36 Bleecker Street Unveiled, NoHo

1:00 pm on October 27, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Two years ago, Stillman Development International began converting the six-story former factory building at 36 Bleecker Street, in NoHo, into a residential property fit with 20 condominium units, and now the completed building has been unveiled, per Curbed. The building measures 60,418 square feet in residential space, and condo units range from one- to four-bedroom configurations. All but one unit is in contract. Morris Adjmi served as the architect of record.

993 Sixth Avenue

Developer Acquires 993 Sixth Avenue, Approvals For 18-Story, 122-Key Hotel, Midtown

12:00 pm on October 27, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Empire Hotel Group has sold the development site at 993 Sixth Avenue, between West 36th and 37th Street, in Midtown, to an anonymous LLC for $54.3 million. Permits have been approved since 2014 for an 18-story, 122-key hotel, which would measure 44,330 square feet. Edgar Rawlings’ Lower Manhattan-based Rawlings Architects is the architect of record. The site’s two-story predecessor was demolished late in 2014 and the property currently sits vacant. [The Real Deal]