FÖRENA’s Exterior Continues Progress at 540 Sixth Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan

Exterior work is progressing on FÖRENA, a 12-story residential building at 540 Sixth Avenue in Chelsea. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by Landsea Homes and DNA Development, the 80,000-square-foot reinforced concrete structure will yield 50 units in one- to three-bedroom layouts marketed by Fredrik Eklund and John Gomes of The Eklund Gomes Team at Douglas Elliman. Ryder Construction Co. is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the corner of West 14th Street and Sixth Avenue.

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Housing Lottery Launches for Third at Bankside, at 2401 3rd Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Third at Bankside, two 25-story towers and one 17-story building atop an eight-story podium at 2401 3rd Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Designed by Hill West Architects with interiors by Whitehall Interiors and developed by Brookfield Properties, the structure yields 450 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 134 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $61,543 to $167,570.

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Permits Filed for a 274-Unit Building at 275 Lorimer Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 275 Lorimer Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Boerum Street and Broadway, the lot is just north of the Broadway Triangle, the Lorimer Street subway station, serviced by the J and M trains and the Broadway station, serviced by the G train. Hamilton Eastman and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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76 Eighth Avenue’s Black Steel Façade Completes Installation in Greenwich Village, Manhattan

Exterior work is nearing completion on 76 Eighth Avenue, a ten-story commercial structure in Greenwich Village. Designed by Gene Kaufman Architect and developed by Sang Lee, Noviprop, and Plus Development, the 120-foot-tall structure will yield 30,000 square feet of office space and ground-floor retail. RAAD Studios designed the lobby space and Plus Design Studios designed the office interiors for the property, which is located at the corner of Eighth Avenue and West 14th Street, on the border of the Meatpacking DistrictChelsea, and West Village neighborhoods.

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