The New York City Planning Commission has approved plans to construct a 970-unit affordable housing complex along the Bronx River waterfront. Located in the Crotona Park East neighborhood, the development is currently addressed as 1460-1480 Sheridan Boulevard and will include three 24-story buildings.
Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 439 East 77th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Located between 1st Avenue and York Avenue, the lot is closest to the 72nd Street subway station on the Second Avenue line, serviced by the Q train. Jack Ezra of Urban Spring Capital is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Expansion and and renovation work is progressing on 125 Barclay Street, an 11-story commercial building in Tribeca. Originally constructed in 1932 as the World Telegram Building, the 280,000-square-foot structure is undergoing an overhaul that involves the replacement of its brick envelope with a modern glass curtain wall, the full gutting of the interiors and restoration of the terracotta flooring, and the construction of an 11th story above the current parapet.
A mixed-use development at 335 Fifth Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan has officially broken ground. Located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 3rd Avenue, the project is the latest development from MAG Partners and global holding company Safanad, who’ve retained COOKFOX Architects to design the property and Urban Atelier Group as general contractor.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 219 Lenox Road, a seven-story residential building in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Developed by Joseph Lichtman under the 219 Lenox Realty LLC and designed by N.A. Design Studio, the structure yields 50 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 15 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $98,915 to $165,230.
