Permits Filed for 22-Story Tower at 192 Douglass Street in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a 22-story mixed-use building with affordable housing at 192 Douglass Street in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Located between Bond Street and the Gowanus Canal, the lot is situated between the Bergen Street subway station, serviced by the F and G trains, and the Union Street station, serviced by the R train. John Usdan of Midwood Investment & Development is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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Haus25 Wraps Up Construction at 25 Columbus Drive in Jersey City

At number 24 on YIMBY’s annual construction countdown is Haus25, a 626-foot-tall mixed-use skyscraper nearing completion at 25 Columbus Drive in Jersey City. Designed by Elkus Manfredi Architects and developed by Veris Residential, the 57-story tower will yield 750 units with interiors designed by Fogarty Finger and a school designed by KSS Architects in the low-rise podium. Melillo + Bauer Associates is the landscape designer, DeSimone Consulting Engineers is the structural engineer, Inglese Architecture + Engineering is the Civil Engineer, and AMA Consulting Engineers is the mechanical engineer for the project, which is bound by Christopher Columbus Drive to the north, Montgomery Street to the south, Washington Street to the east, and Warren Street to the west.

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Tantum Real Estate, community leaders, and elected officials at a ground breaking ceremony for 526 Ocean Avenue - Courtesy of Tantum Real Estate

Affordable Housing Community for Veterans Debuts at 526 Ocean Avenue in Jersey City

Tantum Real Estate recently joined community leaders and elected officials to celebrate the grand opening of a new affordable housing property for veterans and the formerly homeless in Jersey City. The building is located at 526 Ocean Avenue in the city’s Greenville neighborhood and houses a collection 20 apartments and a 1,500-square-foot community space on the ground floor.

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