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142 33rd Street Resumes Construction in Sunset Park, Brooklyn

Construction has resumed on 142 33rd Street, a seven-story hotel in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Designed by Jonathan Newel Architecture, the 32,050-square-foot building is planned to yield 72 guest rooms with an average scope of 445 square feet, according to permits filed in 2015. The project is also slated to include a ground-floor restaurant and offices, a fitness room in the cellar, and a parking lot with 16 spaces. Kue Jor Ng of Sunrise Hospitality Ventures is listed as the owner of the property, which is situated on an interior lot between 3rd and 4th Avenues.

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HPD Targets 250 Buildings Across NYC In 2025 Alternative Enforcement Program

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has announced the 2025 round of its Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP), targeting 250 buildings across all five boroughs with persistent housing violations. Now in its 18th year, the program aims to address 53,986 open violations citywide and recover nearly $3 million in emergency repair costs. Alongside the AEP, HPD has also launched its first Certification Watchlist to flag properties with falsely certified repair completions.

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Demolition Underway for 29-Story Tower at 930 First Avenue in Turtle Bay, Manhattan

Demolition work is progressing at 930 First Avenue, the site of a 29-story residential building in the Turtle Bay section of Midtown East, Manhattan. Leandro Dickson of Leandro Nils Dickson Architect LLC filed permits in March for the 335-foot-tall structure, which will yield 83 condominiums with an average scope of 645 square feet, as well as 3,465 square feet of commercial space and a 20-square-foot rear yard. The property is alternately addressed as 401-405 East 51st Street and located at the corner of First Avenue and East 51t Street.

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New Rendering Revealed For 83 Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

A new rendering has been revealed for 83 Wythe Avenue, a forthcoming four-story commercial building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Archimaera Architecture and developed by Double U Development, the 84-foot-tall structure will yield 88,680 square feet of commercial space. The building will also feature three rooftop terraces on floors two through four, a cellar level, three loading berths, and 164 enclosed parking spaces. The property is bound by Wythe Avenue and the Brewers Row section of North 11th Street.

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