New Renderings Offer Additional Views of 315 Mulberry Street in Newark, New Jersey 

YIMBY spotted a new batch of exterior renderings for 315 Mulberry Street, a proposed set of residential skyscrapers planned to rise in the downtown section of Newark, New Jersey. Designed by INOA Architecture and developed by KS Group and Giga Holdings, who submitted project plans to the city’s planning board for review a few weeks ago, the master plan will make it the tallest buildings in Newark yielding 1,008 rental units. It was last reported that the first tower will house 427 units over 51 stories, and the second tower will contain the remaining 581 units with a similar architectural height. Other aspects of the project will include a multi-story podium featuring commercial space and a parking garage, along with various indoor and outdoor residential amenities for residents. The site is bound by Mulberry Street to the east, Beach Street to the north, Orchard Street to the west, and East Kinney Street to the south.

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Photograph of 505 West 37th Street, courtesy of TF Cornerstone

TF Cornerstone Welcomes New Lease To 505 West 37th Street In Hudson Yards, Manhattan

TF Cornerstone recently announced that Honey Nails, a nail salon, signed a lease for a 1,603-square-foot space at the ground-floor level of 505 West 37th Street, a residential building located in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. The salon, which will open its doors this winter, is Honey Nails’ eleventh location in New York City and its third within the TF Cornerstone portfolio.

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Permits Filed for 2952 West 28th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a 15-story mixed-use building at 2952 West 28th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Located between Mermaid and Surf Avenues, the lot is near the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station, serviced by the D, F, N, and Q trains. Judy Herbstman of non-profit Settlement Housing Fund is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 285 East 163rd Street in Concourse Village, The Bronx

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 285 East 163rd Street, a six-story residential building in Concourse Village, The Bronx. Designed by Anthony Cucich Architect and developed by Genci Popaj under the 285E163RDNY LLC, the structure yields 36 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 35 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $103,200 to $218,010.

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Disney’s New York Headquarters Completes Construction At 7 Hudson Square in Hudson Square, Manhattan 

Construction wraps up on The Walt Disney Company’s 22-story New York headquarters at 7 Hudson Square in Hudson Square, Manhattan. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and developed by Silverstein Properties, the 338-foot-tall structure yields a total of 1.2 million square feet for new offices, film and production studios, and ground-floor retail space. Gensler served as the interior designer, and Lendlease served the general contractor for the ground-up project, which is alternately addressed as 137 Varick Street formerly addressed as 4 Hudson Square, and stands on an 85,600-square-foot full-block plot bound by Vandam Street to the north, Spring Street to the south, Varick Street to the east, and Hudson Street to the west.

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