239 Nevins Street Cleared for Excavation in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Excavation is set to begin at 239 Nevins Street, the site of a potential 260,000-square-foot residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Developed by Charney Companies and Tavros Capital, which purchased the property from Atkins & Breskin for $13.47 million in a deal brokered by CBRE, the project’s scope includes 26,465 square feet of air rights acquired from an adjacent building. The lot, also addressed as 251 Douglas Street, was formerly occupied by a 10,000-square-foot one-story garage and is located at the corner of Nevins and Douglas Streets. Broadway Construction Group is the general contractor for the project.

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Interiors Revealed for Gotham Point’s North Tower in Long Island City, Queens

New renderings reveal the interior photography of Gotham Point’s North Tower, a 57-story residential skyscraper at 1-15 57th Avenue in Hunters Point South, Queens. Designed by Handel Architects with interiors designed by BHDM, and developed by Gotham Organization in partnership with RiseBoro Community Partnership, the North Tower rises along the waterfront of Long Island City.

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Excavation Imminent for Four-Building Complex at 300 Nevins Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Excavation is set to begin at 300 Nevins Street, the site of a two-building residential project in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed by Charney Companies and Tavros Capital, the 600,000-square-foot complex will yield 654 rental units with 25 percent designated as affordable housing, as well as ground-floor retail space and a public waterfront esplanade designed by James Corner Field Operations. Broadway Construction Group is the general contractor for the 2.3-acre full-block property, which is bound by Union Street to the north, Carroll Street to the south, Nevins Street to the east, the Gowanus Canal to the west.

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SecureSpace Self Storag Facility Nears Completion at 424 East 90th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Exterior work is nearing completion on 424 East 90th Street, a ten-story SecureSpace Self Storage facility in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Tao Architecture + Design and developed by Parkland Group under the 424 East 90th Street LLC, the 131-foot-tall structure will yield 104,000 square feet with 80,399 square feet for storage space, a cellar level, a 30-foot long rear yard, and three loading berths. PB Brown NYC is the general contractor for the project, which is located between First and York Avenues.

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