While Alma Realty and the Durst Organization are starting to reshape the Astoria waterfront with their megaprojects on Hallets Point and Vernon Boulevard, smaller developments have started to appear on the sleepy western edge of Astoria near Socrates Sculpture Park. Developer DK Real Estate Group has filed a new building application for a skinny eight-story, 15-unit building at 14-35 Broadway, between 14th and 21st Streets.
The Hallets Point megaproject is finally moving forward on the Astoria waterfront: a new building application has been filed for a 22-story mixed use complex at 26-01 1st Street.
The East River waterfront is booming with new development from Brooklyn up into Queens, and YIMBY now has a closer look at the first building planned to rise at Hallets Point, in Astoria. The Durst Organization and Lincoln Equities are developing the project, which was approved last year, and Dattner is designing.
Hallets Point [The Real Deal]: Durst Organization has acquired the last parcel associated with the Hallets Point mixed-use development that will total 2,200 residential units. Construction is set to begin this October, with completion following in the…
20 West 40th Street [Curbed]: Massing diagrams have been posted on-site at 12-20 West 40th Street — in Midtown — where Ziel Feldman has filed plans for a 32-story mixed-use building (split between 274 hotel rooms and 61…