Permits Filed for 251 Douglass Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a 13-story mixed-use building at 251 Douglass Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Located between Nevins Street and 3rd Avenue, the lot is within walking distance of the Union Street subway station, serviced by the R train. Charney Companies and Tavros Capital is listed as the owner behind the applications, and also recently filed for a new development nearby at 577 Union Street.

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YIMBY Scopes The Views From The Spiral At 66 Hudson Boulevard In Hudson Yards, Manhattan

YIMBY went to take in the views from The Spiral, a 66-story supertall commercial skyscraper at 66 Hudson Boulevard in Hudson Yards. Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and developed by Tishman Speyer, the 1,041-foot-tall structure will yield 2.85 million square feet of office space and is expected to cost nearly $3.7 billion. Turner Construction Company is managing construction, Banker Steel provided the steel work, and Permasteelisa served as the contractor for the reflective floor-to-ceiling glass enclosure for the property, which occupies a full city block between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues and 34th and 35th Streets.

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