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Mayor Adams Unveils ‘How NYC Moves’ Plan To Streamline Transportation Projects

Mayor Eric Adams recently unveiled “How NYC Moves,” a plan with 21 actionable recommendations to streamline the delivery and completion of major transportation infrastructure projects in New York City. Developed in partnership with industry leaders, advocates, academic institutions, and multiple agencies, the plan aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness in government spending by utilizing emerging technology, removing unnecessary red tape, and embracing multi-agency and cross-sector collaboration.

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25 Stewart Avenue’s Exterior Takes Shape in Bushwick, Brooklyn

Construction has topped out on 25 Stewart Avenue, a nine-story hotel in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Designed by Bench Architecture for 25c LLC, which purchased the property for $12.27 million in October 2021, the 115-foot-tall structure will span 95,000 square feet and yield 160 guest rooms with an average scope of 569 square feet, as well as 14,000 square feet of community facility space, an adjacent plaza, and open parking for 66 vehicles. The property is located on a 40,000-square-foot plot bound by Stewart and Flushing Avenues.

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38-15 Queens Boulevard’s Steel Superstructure Rises in Sunnyside, Queens

Construction is rising on 38-15 Queens Boulevard, a two-story car dealership in Sunnyside, Queens. Developed by Auto Group, which purchased the property along with the abutting 38-08 43rd Avenue for $38 million under the DCO QOZB 38-15 QB LLC in early 2023, the structure will cover 0.69 acres and contain an expansive auto showroom and an ajoining service facility. The project is bound by Queens Boulevard to the south and 39th Street to the east.

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Housing Lottery Launches for The Vordonia Towers at 34-46 Vernon Boulevard in Astoria, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Vordonia Towers, a 17-story residential building at 34-46 Vernon Boulevard in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Panagis Georgopolous and developed by Davidson Equities, the structure yields 404 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 112 units for residents at 60 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $40,800 to $218,010.

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