Renderings Revealed For Children’s Museum Of Manhattan at 361 Central Park West on the Upper West Side

By Max Gillespie

Construction is underway on the new home of the Children’s Museum of Manhattan at 361 Central Park West on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by FXCollaborative, the project will convert a landmarked church into a seven-story museum spanning 80,000 square feet. The facility will feature new research-backed exhibits and immersive experiences from THG Creative, as well as a dedicated performance space and a rooftop terrace with views of Central Park. The property is located at the northwest corner of Central Park West and West 96th Street.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 1427 Fulton Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1427 Fulton Street, a nine-story residential building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by RKTB Architects and developed under the 1427 Fulton Street Inc., the structure yields 26 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 $87,840 to $227,500.

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Rendering courtesy Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield.

Modera Garden State Plaza Redevelopment Breaks Ground In Paramus, New Jersey

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is underway on phase one of Modera Garden State Plaza, a mixed-use complex by the Westfield Garden State Plaza mall in Paramus, New Jersey. Designed by Rogers Partners Architects and developed by a joint venture between Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield and Mill Creek Residential, the project will consist of two five-story structures yielding 575 market-rate apartments under Mill Creek’s Modera brand. The development will also include nearly 50,000 square feet of retail space, a 1-acre town square park, new public green space, and parking with electric vehicle charging stations.

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