520 Fifth Avenue Approaches Final Set of Floors in Midtown, Manhattan 

8:00 am on August 27, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is closing in on the final floors of 520 Fifth Avenue, an 88-story mixed-use supertall skyscraper in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by Rabina, the 1,002-foot-tall structure will span 380,000 square feet and yield 100 condominium units, a residents-only amenity floor on level 88, boutique office floors on the lower levels, a private members-only club called Moss, retail space, and four cellar levels. The project is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and West 43rd Street, one block north of Bryant Park.

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30-33 29th Street Tops Out in Astoria, Queens

7:30 am on August 27, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction has topped out on 30-33 29th Street, a seven-story residential building in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Z Architecture and developed by Neel Dvivedi under the 30-33 29th Street Realty LLC, the 70-foot-tall development will span 22,410 square feet and yield 33 rental units with an average scope of 679 square feet, as well as a cellar level, a 30-foot-long rear yard, and 17 open and 17 enclosed parking spaces. The property is located between 30th Avenue and 30th Drive on an interior lot.

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Rendering of AVE Hamilton Green, via Thompson & Bender

Developers Celebrate Topping Out of AVE Hamilton Green at 200 Hamilton Avenue In White Plains

7:00 am on August 27, 2024 By Max Gillespie

Local officials joined senior executives from the Cappelli Organization, RXR, and Korman Communities to celebrate the topping out of AVE Hamilton Green at 200 Hamilton Avenue in White Plains. The $650 million project involves the repurposing of the former White Plains Mall into a mixed-use residential development. The topping out ceremony was highlighted by the unfurling of a large American flag from the two-tower project.
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Housing Lottery Launches for 550 Tenth Avenue in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

6:30 am on August 27, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 550 Tenth Avenue, a 47-story mixed-use building in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Gotham Organization and Goldman Sachs Asset Management JV, the structure yields 453 residences, over 20,000 square feet of amenities, 9,000 square feet of retail space, and 26,764 square feet of administrative office space for Covenant House. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 114 units for residents at 70 to 125 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $59,280 to $209,625.

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Façade Reaches Pinnacle of JPMorgan Chase Headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan

8:00 am on August 26, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Façade installation has reached the roof parapet of JPMorgan Chase’s 1,388-foot supertall headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East. Designed by Lord Norman Foster of Foster + Partners with Adamson Associates as the architect of record and developed by Tishman Speyer, the 60-story skyscraper will yield 2.5 million square feet of office space with a capacity of 15,000 employees, and will become the tallest structure in New York completely powered by hydroelectric energy. The property occupies a full city block bound by East 48th Street to the north, East 47th Street to the south, Park Avenue to the east, and Madison Avenue to the west.

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