A full-floor buildout was recently completed within Waterfront Corporate Center II, a 13-story commercial building at 121 River Street in Hoboken, New Jersey. The work was completed for Ekaterra Tea, which is the company behind Lipton Teas and Infusions.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 3178 Villa Avenue, a six-story residential building in Bedford Park, The Bronx. Designed by Rise Architecture and developed by Yoel Mandel under the 3178 Villa BSD, LLC, the structure yields 22 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 21 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $104,640 to $161,590.
Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 44 West 8th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. Located between Sixth Avenue and MacDougal Street, the lot is two blocks north of the West 4th Street-Washington Square subway station, served by the A, B, C, D, E, F, and M trains. Margaret Grossman is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has broken ground on $336 million mixed-use campus redevelopment in Newark, New Jersey. Designed by multiple architects including Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the 12-acre master plan involves the construction of two new buildings along with the renovation of two existing structures, and will yield mixed-income housing, community center space, and a new public park. The site is bound by Rector Street to the north, the intersection of Mulberry Street and Kitchell Place to the south, McCarter Highway and the NJPAC-Center Street light rail stop to the east, and Park Place to the west.
The second phase of the Kingsland Commons redevelopment has broken ground in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The project, which is located on the former Greenpoint Hospital campus, will deliver 311 permanently affordable homes for extremely low-income and very low-income residents, including formerly homeless individuals and families. The four-phase development is being led by the Hudson Companies and St. Nicks Alliance, which are working in partnership with various city agencies and financial institutions.
