Demolition permits have been filed for two single-story commercial buildings at 53-55 Avenue D in Manhattan’s East Village. The 5,054-square-foot lot is owned by Manny Ashourzadeh, under the Rash LLC.
On the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the final component of the rebuilt 16-acre World Trade Center site is coming to a close as work nears completion on the Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center, a new performance hall in the Financial District. Designed by REX with Davis Brody Bond Architects as the executive architect and developed by The Perelman, the 138-foot-tall structure stands on a plot bound by Vesey Street to the north, Fulton Street to the south, Greenwich Street to the east, and Skidmore Owings & Merrill‘s One World Trade Center to the west.
Façade installation has begun on 282-286 Grand Street, a seven-story residential building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Developed by Marc Straus, who has owned the site since the 1970s, the 23,500-square-foot structure will yield 25 rental apartments spread across 22,500 square feet and 1,000 square feet of commercial space. First Standard Construction is the general contractor for the property, which is located between Forsyth and Eldridge Streets.
Brookfield Real Estate Financial Partners has provided a $272.5 million construction loan for a major office-to-residential conversion project at 160 Water Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. The 530,000-square-foot building will eventually debut as a 588-unit rental property.
Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 31-23 Linden Place in Flushing, Queens. Located between 31st Road and 32nd Avenue, the lot closest to the Main Street subway station, serviced by the 7 train. Alan Mei is listed as the owner behind the applications.
