New York City Mayor Eric Adams recently joined leaders from The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine to celebrate the grand opening of the Center for Engineering and Precision Medicine (CEPM) at 619 West 54th Street in Midtown, Manhattan.
Permits have been filed for a 46-story mixed-use building at 29-10 Northern Boulevard in Long Island City, Queens. Located between Honeywell Street and Queens Boulevard, the lot is the Queens Plaza subway station, serviced by the E, M, and R trains. Adam Good under the Largavista Companies is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Construction is continuing to ascend on 27-01 Jackson Avenue, a 27-story residential tower in the Court Square district of Long Island City, Queens. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Fetner Properties and Lions Group, the 151,000-square-foot structure will yield 164 rental units with one-third reserved for affordable housing, as well as ground-floor retail space and approximately 90 parking spaces on the first three levels. Lions Group II, LLC is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the corner of Jackson and 43rd Avenues.
Pickeleball America, set to take over a vacant retail space at the Stamford Town Center shopping mall, could soon debut as one of the largest pickleball venues in the world. Located at 140 Atlantic Street in Stamford, Connecticut, the 80,000-square-foot space was formerly leased by Saks Off 5th, which closed in 2021.
Permits have been filed for a 15-story affordable senior housing building at 97-10 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens. Located at the intersection of 97th Avenue and Sutphin Boulevard, the Sutphin Boulevard-Archer Avenue-JFK Airport subway station is within walking distance, serviced by the E and J trains. Breaking Ground under the BG Sutphin LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
