Permits have been filed for a six-story residential building at 458 St. Marks Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located between Classon and Grand Avenues, the interior lot is a short walk to the Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum subway station, serviced by the 2, 3, and 4 trains. Steven Hurwitz of Nostrand Land LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Façade installation is nearing completion on 312 West 43rd Street, a 33-story residential building on the southern border of Hell’s Kitchen in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by National Real Estate Advisors and Taconic Partners, the 401-foot-tall structure will yield 330 rental units, 28,000 square feet of amenities, and two floors of retail space. DeSimone Consulting Engineers is the structural engineer and Triton Construction is the general contractor for the project, which is located between Eighth and Ninth Avenues, directly north of the Port Authority Bus Terminal and its subway station, servicing the A, C, and E trains.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has unanimously approved additional alterations to The Waldorf Astoria‘s grand ballroom, the latest phase of the historic hotel’s years-long residential conversion. Led by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) for Dajia US, the building’s current owner, the project will help restore the ballroom to its heralded Art Deco conditions that have since been designated a New York City landmark.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1230 Prospect Avenue, an eight-story mixed-use building in Foxhurst, The Bronx. Designed by Badaly Architects and developed by Chris Miele, the structure yields 17 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are six units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $46,286 to $198,250.
Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into four-story residential building at 339 Herkimer Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Located between Brooklyn and Kingston Avenues, the lot is steps from the Kingston-Throop Avenues subway station, serviced by the A and C trains. Joseph Aghelian is listed as the owner behind the applications, and also owns the adjacent 341 Herkimer Street.
