Rendering of 120 Fifth Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn

120 5th Avenue Rises Above Street Level in Park Slope, Brooklyn

8:00 am on September 24, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is progressing on 120 5th Avenue, a six-story mixed-use building in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by William Macklowe Company and Senlac Ridge Partners, the 300,000-square-foot structure will yield 180 rental units, with 45 designated as affordable housing, as well as 45,000 square feet of commercial and retail space and Brooklyn’s first Lidl supermarket spanning 25,000 square feet. Noble Construction Group is the general contractor for the 1.8-acre property, which is alternately addressed as 680 Baltic Street and bound by 5th Avenue, Baltic Street, and Butler Street.

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Rendering of 44-01 Northern Boulevard - Hill West Architects

44-01 Northern Boulevard Tops Out in Astoria, Queens

7:30 am on September 24, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has topped out on 44-01 Northern Boulevard, a 13-story residential building in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Cantor Fitzgerald and Silverstein Properties, which secured $165 million in construction financing earlier this year, the structure will yield 351 one- and two-bedroom rental units with 25 percent of the total inventory designated as affordable housing, as well as 25,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space and enclosed parking for up to 200 vehicles. Whitehall Interiors is the interior designer and NY Developers & Management is the general contractor for the property, which is located on a trapezoidal parcel bound by Northern Boulevard and 44th and 45th Streets.

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Rendering of 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard

Sutphin Senior Residence Breaks Ground at 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens

7:00 am on September 24, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Local officials and developers recently celebrated the commencement of construction on Sutphin Senior Residence, a 15-story affordable housing property at 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens. Designed by Bernheimer Architecture and developed by affordable housing developer Breaking Ground, the building will yield 173 apartments reserved for low-income seniors, including 52 supportive housing units for formerly homeless older adults with serious mental illness or substance use disorder.

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New Rendering Revealed For 155 3rd Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

8:00 am on September 23, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new rendering has been revealed for 155 3rd Street, an upcoming 22-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Dattner Architects with Bernheimer Architecture as the associate design architect and developed by Monadnock Development, the 265,987-square-foot structure will yield 301 rental units with an average scope of 767 square feet, as well as 34,863 square feet of commercial space, 45 enclosed parking spaces, and a 26-foot-long rear yard. The project is located at the intersection of Bond and 3rd Streets and, directly next to the Gowanus Canal.

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