City officials recently celebrated the commencement of construction on a new public health laboratory and contagion testing center at 40 West 137th Street in Harlem. The facility will serve as headquarters for New York City Public Health Laboratory and will be operated by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Allerton, a six-story mixed-use building at 683 Thwaites Place in Allerton, The Bronx. Designed by RKTB Architects, the structure yields 36 residential units, recreational space in the cellar and on the rooftop, and ground-floor commercial and community facility space. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 35 units for residents at 70 to 110 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $41,863 to $182,050.
Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 186 Pennsylvania Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn. Located at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Glenmore Avenue, the lot is one block south of…
Demolition is complete and below-grade work has commenced at 1 Park Row, site of a 23-story mixed-use building in the Financial District. Designed by Fogarty Finger Architects and developed by Circle F Capital, which received a $90 million construction loan from Los Angeles-based Parkview Financial last summer, the 103,000-square-foot structure will yield 58 condominiums in one-, two-, and three-bedroom configurations, along with 19,000 square feet of commercial office and retail space on the lower levels. MJM Associates Construction is the general contractor and 1 Park Row Development LLC is the owner of the property, which sits at the intersection of Park Row and Ann Street. Ancora Engineering is in charge of the support of excavation (S.O.E.) and foundations.
Construction has topped out on 282-286 Grand Street, a seven-story residential building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Developed by Prosper Property Group, the 23,500-square-foot structure will yield 25 rental apartments spread across roughly 22,500 square feet, along with residential amenity space and a small commercial space on the ground floor.
