147-01 Hook Creek Boulevard

Seven Two-Family Buildings Filed At 147-01 Hook Creek Boulevard, Rosedale

11:00 am on October 9, 2015 By Reid Wilson

On the southern end of the border between Queens and Nassau County, Airport Park LLC has filed applications for a detached two-family building development at 147-01 – 147-23 Hook Creek Boulevard, in Rosedale. The parcel of land is currently vacant, but is now expected to hold at least seven two-story, two-family residential buildings. Of the filed applications (other buildings may not have been filed yet), the development will measure 12,495 square feet, with full-floor units averaging 893 square feet. Long Island-based Michael McNerney is the architect of record.

280 St. Marks Avenue

Partial Reveal For Five-Story, 32-Unit Condo Project At 280 St. Marks Avenue, Prospect Heights

10:00 am on October 9, 2015 By Reid Wilson

In the final days of 2014, DNA Development filed applications for a five-story, 32-unit residential building at 280 St. Marks Avenue, in Prospect Heights, and now Curbed has a rendering of the project. The building will measure 51,301 square feet, and the units will be condominiums, averaging 1,603 square feet. The units will range from one- to five-bedrooms and all will feature outdoor space. DXA Studio is designing, and sales are expected to launch in the next few weeks.

Green-Wood Cemetery Landmark Designation Has Mixed Support

8:00 am on October 9, 2015 By Evan Bindelglass

The Landmarks Preservation Commission is trying to clear its backlog of 95 properties that have been sitting on its calendar since before 2010. On Tuesday, it held a public hearing for those items that are in the borough of Brooklyn, that land of Kings. Among them was the 478-acre Green-Wood Cemetery. It has been on the calendar for over a decade and support for designating the entire site as a landmark was limited, though support for designating specific parts of it was greater.

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