Lincoln at Bankside Welcomes First Residents at 5 Lincoln Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx

8:00 am on June 14, 2023 By Michael Young

Lincoln at Bankside is opening its doors to residents at 5 Lincoln Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Brookfield Properties, the project features four 26-story towers with 921 residences, 40,000 square feet of amenities, a 32,000 square foot waterfront esplanade along the Harlem River, four new retail spaces, and 329 indoor parking spaces. Whitehall Interiors designed the residential interiors, which are split into 644 market-rate units and 277 affordable housing units. Following the 2017 creation of the Special Harlem River Waterfront Zoning District that was approved by the New York City Council, construction broke ground in May 2020 and topped out in October of 2021. Move-ins begin this month.

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Permits Filed for 141 Meserole Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on June 14, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into a four-story mixed-use building at 141 Meserole Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Avenue of Puerto Rico and Manhattan Avenue, the lot is near the Lorimer Street subway station, serviced by the M and J trains. Yaniv Garbo under the Moore Residence LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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240 Willoughby Street Nears Topping Out in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

8:00 am on June 13, 2023 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is nearing topping out on 240 Willoughby Street, a 30-story residential building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Designed by Fischer Rasmussen Whitefield Architects and developed by Rabsky Group, which purchased the property for $95 million in 2019, the structure will yield 300 rental units with 147 dedicated to affordable housing. 240 Willoughby LLC is the owner and Galaxy Developers is the general contractor for the project, which directly abuts an existing 21-story apartment building and is bound by Willoughby Street to the north, the Brooklyn Hospital Center to the south, Fort Greene Park to the east, and Ashland Place to the west.

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