Fetner Properties and Lions Group have closed on a $95 million construction loan to complete a new high-rise residential tower at 27-01 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by SLCE Architects, the building will top out at 27 stories and comprise just over 151,000 square feet.
Permits have been filed for an 18-story mixed-use building at 164 4th Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Located between Degraw Street and Douglass Street, the lot is a short walk to the Union Street subway station, serviced by the R train. White Plains-based Heron Real Estate Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for an 18-story mixed-use building at 104 East 120th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan. Located between Park and Lexington Avenues, the lot is four blocks north of the 116th Street subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Matthew Degen under the Compass Point LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
YIMBY is kicking off its annual countdown of the 31 tallest buildings being built in New York City, starting with 606 West 30th Street, a 545-foot-tall residential skyscraper in Hudson Yards that recently resumed construction after a period of inactivity. Designed by Ismael Leyva Architects and developed by Lalezarian Properties, the 42-story mixed-use skyscraper will yield a total 312,350 square feet, of which 192,780 will be dedicated to residential space and 14,240 for commercial use. The Midtown, Manhattan property is located between Eleventh Avenue and West Street, near the border with West Chelsea. 606 West 30th Street is also known as Tower B in a two-tower development along with the adjacent 601 West 29th Street, an already topped-out 695-foot-tall skyscraper by FXCollaborative for Douglaston Development.
Richard Bienenfeld Architects has revealed a collection of new renderings for 840 Lorimer Street, a ten-story development in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, now under review by the Department of City Planning. From local developer Shabsi Parnes, the proposed building would comprise a lower-level retail component, office space, 74 rental apartments, and a parking garage designed to accommodate 30 vehicles.
