550 Tenth Avenue Nears Completion in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

8:00 am on June 11, 2024 By Michael Young

Construction is nearing completion on 550 Tenth Avenue, a 520-foot-tall residential skyscraper in Hell’s Kitchen. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Gotham Organization and Goldman Sachs Asset Management JV, the 47-story structure will span 430,000 square feet and yield 453 rental units, with 137 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 9,000 square feet of lower-level retail space, over 20,000 square feet of amenities, and 26,764 square feet of administrative office space for Covenant House. GO Covenant LLC is the owner of the property, which is located along Tenth Avenue between West 40th and 41st Streets.

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Demolition Underway At 500-502 East 81st Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

7:30 am on June 11, 2024 By Michael Young

Demolition is progressing at 500-502 East 81st Street, the site of a forthcoming ten-story residential building in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Zproekt Architecture and developed by Rybak Development, the 100-foot-tall structure will yield 29,829 square feet of residential space with an undisclosed number of units, likely to be condominiums based on the design firm’s history in the neighborhood. The building will also have a cellar level and three enclosed parking spaces. The property is located at the corner of York Avenue and East 81st Street.

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17th Street Entrance for 122 Fifth Avenue, courtesy of Bromley Companies

122 Fifth Avenue Achieves LEED Gold Certification In Union Square, Manhattan

7:00 am on June 11, 2024 By Max Gillespie

The Bromley Companies announced that 122 Fifth Avenue has been awarded LEED Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. The 11-story office building in Union Square, Manhattan yields 300,000 square feet of retail and office space and was recently renovated by STUDIOS Architecture. The property has an L-shaped massing with frontage on both Fifth Avenue and West 17th Street.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 828 Metropolitan Avenue in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on June 11, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 828 Metropolitan Avenue, a nine-story residential building in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Issac & Stern Architects and Swive Interiors, the structure yields 136 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 35 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $35,829 to $218,010.

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250 East 83rd Street Nears the Finish Line on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

8:00 am on June 10, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is nearing completion on 250 East 83rd Street, a 31-story residential tower in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by The Torkian Group, the 370-foot-tall structure will span 215,608 square feet and yield 128 rental units with interiors by Lemay_id, as well as ground-floor retail space. The property is located at the corner of Second Avenue and East 83rd Street.

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