At the head of the Gowanus Canal, at the intersection of Butler and Nevins Streets, second-generation developer Sam Boymelgreen is planning a hotel with 162 rooms, according to a permit filed late last week. Last…
Third Avenue and East 60th Street, on the border between Midtown East and the Upper East Side, is not where you normally expect to find a Karl Fischer building. But a design by one of…
A TriBeCa landmark will see new life, thanks to the action of the Landmarks Preservation Commission. On Tuesday, the commissioners voted to approve the conversion of the former New York Life Insurance Company Building at 346 Broadway (a.k.a. 108 Leonard Street) from city-owned office building to private residences.
Last year, Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed Local Law 47 of 2013, which simplified construction signage and, relevantly for construction watchers, required builders for the first time to post visual depictions of their projects on construction fences….
239 10th Avenue [Curbed]: Michael Shvo’s 12-story, eight-unit condo building planned for 239 10th Avenue — in West Chelsea — has been semi-revealed, and Peter Marino is designing. Dubbed The Getty, the building is expected to “be…
