Housing Lottery Launches for Starhill at 1600 Grand Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx

7:00 am on June 19, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Starhill, a 14-story residential building at 1600 Grand Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx. Developed by Services for the UnderServed and Bronx Pro, with design by Marvel Architects, the structure yields 326 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 125 units for residents at 30 to 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $24,446 to $134,160.

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126 East 57th Street Climbs Higher Above Midtown East, Manhattan 

8:00 am on June 18, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction continues to rise on 126 East 57th Street, a 28-story residential tower on Billionaires’ Row in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by ODA Architecture and developed by MRR Development under the MRR 1326 LLC, the 346-foot-tall structure will yield 147 condominium units with an average scope of 1,156 square feet, as well as 5,000 square feet of lower-level retail space. The property is located at the corner of East 56th Street and Lexington Avenue, with a narrow panhandle extension to East 57th Street.

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660 Lexington Avenue Continues Ascent in Midtown East, Manhattan

7:30 am on June 18, 2024 By Michael Young

Construction is rising above street level on 660 Lexington Avenue, a 19-story residential building in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by Zproekt Architecture and developed and built by Sergey Rybak of Rybak Development under the 660 Lexington Avenue Development LLC, the 233-foot-tall structure will span 52,558 square feet and yield 23 condominium units with an average scope of 2,123 square feet, as well as 2,551 square feet of commercial space, 1,174 square feet of community facility space, and a cellar level. The property is alternately addressed as 133 East 55th Street and located at the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 55th Street.

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Rendering of the site of Herkimer-Williams, via BerlinRosen

Proposed Herkimer-Williams Complex Begins Environmental Review Process in Broadway Junction, Brooklyn

7:00 am on June 18, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Earlier this year, Brooklyn-based real estate development firm Totem announced plans for Herkimer-Williams, a mixed-use complex in Broadway Junction, Brooklyn. Now in the environmental review process with the New York City Department of City Planning, the project aims to transform a 94,000-square-foot assemblage into a permanently affordable housing development accompanied with commercial, community, and industrial space, and public open areas. The project site is bound by Fulton Street to the north, Atlantic Avenue to the south, East New York Avenue to the east, and Van Sinderen Avenue to the west.

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