550 Tenth Avenue Rises Steadily in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

8:00 am on April 7, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction is rising on 550 Tenth Avenue, a 47-story residential skyscraper in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Gotham Organization and Goldman Sachs Asset Management JV, the 520-foot-tall structure will yield 430,000 square feet and 453 rental units, with 137 reserved for affordable housing, as well as 9,000 square feet of retail space, over 20,000 square feet of amenities, and 26,764 square feet of administrative office space for Covenant House. GO Covenant LLC is the owner and Monadnock Construction is the general contractor for the property, which is located along Tenth Avenue between West 40th and 41st Streets.

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Rendering of Bold Charter School at 1472 Boston Road in The Bronx - KSS Architects

Renderings Reveal New Bronx Charter School at 1472 Boston Road in Crotona East Park, The Bronx

7:30 am on April 7, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Renderings from KSS Architects are the first to reveal the new permanent home of the Bold Charter School at 1472 Boston Road in the Crotona East Park neighborhood of The Bronx. The new building will comprise 81,590 square feet and will serve students currently enrolled in two temporary facilities at 1093 Southern Boulevard and 1090 Close Avenue, also in The Bronx.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 422 East 31st Street in Flatbush, Brooklyn

6:30 am on April 7, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 422 East 31st Street, a four-story residential building in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by Paul Lombardi of Design Studio Associates NY Inc. and developed by O&B Properties, the structure yields ten residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $68,572 to $187,330.

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Excavation Begins at 10 West 55th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on April 6, 2023 By Michael Young

Excavation has begun at 10 West 55th Street, the site of a 24-story residential building in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed Garden Homes under the 18 West 55th Street LLC, the 289-foot-tall structure will yield 152,689 square feet with 96 units spread across 134,980 square feet, 17,709 square feet of commercial space, and a cellar level. Garden Homes and co-developer and general contractor Skyline Developers purchased the property, which is located between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, for $75 million in 2019.

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