Finishing Touches Underway on 305 West 48th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

Work is wrapping up on 305 West 48th Street, a 27-story hotel in the Midtown, Manhattan neighborhood of Hell’s Kitchen. Designed by Gene Kaufman Architects and developed by Bright Management with Rockwell Group as the interior designer, 303-foot-tall tower will yield 73,000 square feet, with 211 guest rooms spread across 59,000 square feet. The site is located at the corner of West 48th Street and Eighth Avenue, a short walk from Times Square and the Theater District. Joy Construction is the general contractor for the building.

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Foundation Work Begins for 1841 Broadway on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

Foundation work has begun at 1841 Broadway, site of a 24-story residential building on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Global Holdings Management Group, the 281-foot-tall building will yield 181,319 square feet and 173 units as well as 11,741 square feet of commercial space. Pavarini McGovern, LLC is the general contractor for the project, which will rise at the corner of Broadway and West 60th Street, just north of Columbus Circle and the southwestern corner of Central Park.

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321 Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Image courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

Housing Lottery Launches for 321 Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 321 Wythe Avenue, a 19-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by ND Architecture and Design and developed by Watermark Capital Group, the structure yields 134,995 square feet with 130 residences and 5,218 square feet of medical offices. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 39 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $68,538 to $167,570.

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115 East 55th Street’s Exterior Nears Completion in Midtown East, Manhattan

Façade work is getting closer to completion on 115 East 55th Street, an 18-story residential building in Midtown East. Designed by SLCE Architects for Zeckendorf Development, the 185-foot-tall structure will yield 71,961 square feet and 62 units. The property is located between Lexington and Park Avenues, directly adjacent to Norman Foster‘s 47-story office skyscraper at 425 Park Avenue.

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