Rendering of 1345 Third Avenue, the Northwell Health Medical Pavilion

Excavation Progresses for Northwell Medical Pavilion at 1345 Third Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Excavation is progressing for Northwell Medical Pavilion, a 15-story medical facility for Lenox Hill Hospital at 1345 Third Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Ennead Architects with EwingCole as the medical architect and Northwell Health and The University Financing Foundation as the developers, the 200,000-square-foot outpatient center will stand nearly 215 feet tall and offer specialized cancer care services, imaging and lab testing, cardiac care, neuroscience programs, a sleep study center, acute and chronic disease management, social work services, and more. JB&B is the MEP engineer, Severud Associates is the structural engineer, and  Lendlease is the general contractor for the $450 million project, which is located in Lenox Hill between East 76th and East 77th Streets.

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335 Bond Street Awaits Construction in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Demolition work is complete at the site of 335 Bond Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Plans call for a new 155-foot-tall, 14-story residential building spanning 77,383 square feet, with 68,106 square feet designated for residential space, 4,644 square feet for manufacturing space, and 4,633 square feet for commercial space. There will be a total of 73 residences, each averaging 932 square feet apiece, and a 30-foot long rear yard. An affordable housing segment was last reported, though an exact number has yet to be disclosed. Studio V Architecture is listed as the architect of record, Robert Slinin is listed as the owner behind the permit applications, and Alba Services Inc. is the demolition contractor for the address, which is located by the intersection of Carroll and Bond Streets, and sits directly west of the Gowanus Canal.

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Housing Lottery Launches for St. Francis Commons in Morris Heights, The Bronx

The affordable housing lottery has launched for St. Francis Commons, a seven-story mixed-use building at 1544 Shakespeare Avenue in Morris Heights, The Bronx. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Highbridge Community Development Corporation, the structure yields 110 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 85 units for residents at 30 to 70 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $21,155 to $122,570.

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