1,046-Key Hilton Readies for Grand Opening at 150 West 48th Street in Times Square, Manhattan

Construction is wrapping up on 150 West 48th Street, a 38-story triple-brand Hilton hotel tower in Times Square. Designed by Gene Kaufman Architect and developed by Sam Chang of McSam Hotel Group, the 418-foot-tall, 320,000-square-foot structure will yield 1,046 hotel rooms across the Hampton Inn, Home 2 Suites, and Motto Hotel, Hilton’s newest brand of micro-hotels. McSam Hotel Group purchased the Midtown site for $140 million from Rockefeller Group in early 2019 and received a $250 million loan before construction broke ground the following year. Omnibuild was the general contractor for the project, which is located by the corner of West 48th Street and Seventh Avenue.

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Excavation Underway for Holiday Inn Express at 4729 Third Avenue in Belmont, The Bronx

Excavation is underway at 4279 Third Avenue, the site of a nine-story Holiday Inn Express by InterContinental Hotels in the Belmont section of The Bronx. Designed by Michael Kang Architect and developed by Neelam Chadha, the 172-foot-tall structure will span 43,789 square feet and yield 86 guest rooms. Supreme Builders Corp. is the general contractor and 2918 Arnow Real Estate Group is the owner of the 6,229-square-foot property, which is bound by Third Avenue to the east, Park Avenue to the west, and East 188th Street to the south.

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Rendering of 400-420 Marin Boulevard

Excavation Begins for 60-Story Mixed-Use Skyscraper at 420 Marin Boulevard in Jersey City

Construction has broken ground at 420 Marin Boulevard, the site of a 1.3-million-square-foot mixed-use residential skyscraper in Jersey City. Designed by Beyer Blinder Belle and developed by Brookfield Properties and G&S Investors, the project is also known as Phase II in the Hudson Exchange master-planned development that will yield more than 6 million square feet.

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Arloparc’s Exterior Progresses at 126 East 86th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Exterior work is progressing on Arloparc, a 20-story residential building at 126 East 86th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Zproekt Architects and developed by Rybak Development and BK Developers, the 79,842-square-foot structure will yield 28 condominium units designed by STUDIO20MIGLIA, as well as 2,700 square feet of commercial space. Rybak is also serving as the general contractor, Molly Elizabeth is the interior designer, and Corcoran New Development is handling sales and marketing for the property, which is located on a narrow rectangular plot between Lexington and Park Avenues.

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