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Residential Conversion and Expansion Begins at 220 East 9th Street in East Village, Manhattan

8:00 am on April 12, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is underway at 220 East 9th Street, where a five-story parking garage is being expanded and converted into a seven-story residential building in Manhattan’s East Village. Designed by Colberg Architecture and developed by Arcus Development, the 74-foot-tall structure will span 31,231 square feet and yield 18 condominium units with an average scope of 1,735 square feet. The development will also feature a cellar level, a 22-foot-long rear yard, and enclosed parking for ten vehicles. Astor Nine LLC is listed as the owner of the property, which is located between Second and Third Avenues.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 686 Eagle Avenue in Woodstock, The Bronx

6:30 am on April 12, 2025 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 686 Eagle Avenue, a five-story residential building in Woodstock, The Bronx. Designed by HCN Architects and developed by Louis Calos under the 686 Eagle Avenue LLC, the structure yields 13 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are four units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $86,229 to $218,010.

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280 Eighth Avenue’s Façade Takes Shape in Chelsea, Manhattan

8:00 am on April 11, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is quickly progressing on 280 Eighth Avenue, a 13-story mixed-use residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Red Apple Group under the RA 280 Development LLC, the 172-foot-tall structure will span 95,561 square feet and yield 104 rental units with an average scope of 650 square feet, of which 28 as designated as affordable housing, as well as 6,083 square feet of retail space, 511 square feet of community facility space, a cellar level, and a 24-foot-long rear yard. The ground-up property is situated at the corner of Eighth Avenue and West 24th Street and was once the site of a one-story commercial structure for Rite-Aid.

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