405 Park Avenue Completes Demolition in Midtown East, Manhattan

7:30 am on March 13, 2023 By Michael Young

Demolition is complete at 405 Park Avenue, the site of a possible new skyscraper in Midtown East, Manhattan. No architect or details have been revealed for the forthcoming structure, which is being developed by MRP Realty, though the breadth of the plot suggests that it will likely support an office tower yielding several hundred thousand square feet. Titan Industrial SVC Corp. is the demolition contractor for the property, which is located at the corner of Park Avenue and East 54th Street.

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View of construction progress at 98-08 Queens Boulevard

Exterior Work Nears Completion on 98-08 Queens Boulevard in Rego Park, Queens

7:00 am on March 13, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

Construction crews have nearly completed façade installation on 98-08 Queens Boulevard, a forthcoming mixed-use tower in Rego Park, Queens. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by RB Realty Capital, the 344,000-square-foot building will contain 186 rental apartments, residential amenity spaces, 53,000 square feet of retail, a 41,000-square-foot community facility, and an 82,000-square-foot parking garage.

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Permits Filed for 2301 Beaumont Avenue in Belmont, The Bronx

6:30 am on March 13, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 2301 Beaumont Avenue in Belmont, The Bronx. Located between East 183rd Street and East 187th Street, the lot is near the West Farms Square-East Tremont Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Sokol Beci of NY Plumbing & Heating Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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249 East 62nd Street’s Terracotta Façade Underway on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

8:00 am on March 12, 2023 By Michael Young

Façade work is progressing on 249 East 62nd Street, a 28-story residential building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by INC Architecture & Design with SLCE Architects as the executive architect and developed by Zeckendorf Development, the 347-foot-tall structure will yield 66 condominium units with sales led by Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing. CM & Associates is the general contractor for the property, which rises from an L-shaped plot by the corner of Second Avenue and East 62nd Street.

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Coney Island Shore Theater’s Hotel Conversion Begins at 1301 Surf Avenue in Coney Island, Brooklyn

7:30 am on March 12, 2023 By Michael Young

Work has begun on the renovation and hotel conversion of the Coney Island Shore Theater, a seven-story historic building at 1301 Surf Avenue in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Designed by Gerner Kronick + Valcarcel Architects and developed by PYE Properties, the project will transform the derelict 98-year-old structure into a hotel with guest amenities and ground-floor retail space. The property is located at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues and has sat abandoned since the early 1970s.

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