The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation has completed a major expansion of Southpoint Park, a waterfront public park on the southeast tip of Roosevelt Island. The $11 million revitalization project expands the island’s lookout points with pathways and native vegetation, and strengthens the shoreline against future storm damage.
Permits have been filed for a 22-story mixed-use building at 155 3rd Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Located between 3rd Avenue and Bond Street, the lot is adjacent to the Gowanus Canal. The Carroll Street subway station, serviced by the F and G trains, is two blocks to the west. Monadnock Development is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a 14-story mixed-use building at 26-04 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. Located at the intersection of 44th Drive and Jackson Avenue, the corner lot is two blocks from the Court Square subway stations, serviced by the E, M, G, and 7 trains. Matt Katz of CW Realty is listed as the owner behind the applications.
At number 16 on our countdown is The Alloy Block, a multi-tower complex designed and developed by Alloy Development in Downtown Brooklyn. Located along the border with Boerum Hill, the project consists of the 840-foot-tall 80 Flatbush Avenue and the 44-story, 482-foot-tall 100 Flatbush Avenue. Hunter Roberts Construction Group is in charge of building the foundations, and Urban Atelier Group will take over the superstructure work, which will rise from the trapezoidal plot bound by Flatbush Avenue to the northeast, State Street to the southwest, and 3rd Avenue to the northwest.
Newman Design Group has revealed the first architectural renderings of a new eight-story mixed-use building in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Located at 98 Third Avenue, the building will contain a mix of market-rate rentals, affordable housing units, and ground-floor retail.
