Permits have been filed to convert a two-story structure into a four-story residential building at 1493 Dekalb Avenue in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Irving Avenue and Knickerbocker Avenue, the lot is near the Dekalb Avenue subway station, serviced by the L train. Yaniv Garbo under the Moore Residence LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The fourth-tallest building on our year-end construction countdown is The Greenwich, a 912-foot-tall residential skyscraper at 125 Greenwich Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Rafael Viñoly Architects and developed by Fortress Investment Group, Bilgili, and Bizzi & Partners, the 88-story structure will yield 273 condominium units designed by March & White (MAWD) and marketed by Douglas Elliman Marketing Development. Homes will range from studios to three-bedroom layouts with pricing starting at $1.15 million. Time Square Construction and Plaza Construction are the general contractors for the property, which is located at the corner of Greenwich and Thames Streets, just south of the World Trade Center complex and Liberty Park.
SGA has revealed proposals for BioTech Tower, a 37-story life sciences skyscraper along Eleventh Avenue in Hudson Yards. The structure is planned to yield 650,000 square feet of research and development space, and will stand as the world’s tallest laboratory building.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2072 Anthony Avenue, a 12-story residential building in Tremont, The Bronx. Designed by Badaly Architects and developed by Arben Mitaj, the structure yields 111 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 110 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $72,000 to $167,570.
Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 42-24 147th Street in Flushing, Queens. Located between Beech Avenue and Sanford Avenue, the lot is near the Flushing Street subway station, serviced by the 7 train. Wang Lam is listed as the owner behind the applications and also owns the adjacent 42-22 147th Street site.
