Lam Group and Exact Capital Group have closed on a $167.5 million construction loan to refinance Victoria Tower Residences, a 26-story mixed-use rental property in Central Harlem. The building is located at 233 West 125th Street, a site formerly occupied by the historic Victoria Theatre.
Permits have been filed for a 21-story mixed-use building at 35 West 125th Street in Harlem, Manhattan. Located between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, the lot is one block from the 125th Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 3 trains. Mark Irgang of MBR/MGR is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a 12-story mixed-use building at 219 West 125th Street in Harlem, Manhattan. Located between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, the lot is within walking distance of several subway lines, including A, B, C, D, 2, and 3 trains. BBM Construction Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Excavation and foundation work are underway at 600 West 125th Street, the site of a 34-story tower on Columbia University‘s Manhattanville campus. Designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop with CetraRuddy Architecture as the executive architect and developed by the Trustees of Columbia University, the 391-foot-tall building will yield 175,000 square feet with 141,565 square feet of community facility space, 5,000 square feet of commercial space, and 142 residences for graduate students and faculty members. The property was once home to a McDonald’s and is located at West 125th Street and Broadway, directly across from The Forum and Wallach Art Gallery, also designed by Renzo Piano. LERA is the structural engineer for the project.
Trader Joe’s will soon open a new grocery store in Harlem, the chain’s first location in Upper Manhattan. The store will occupy 28,000 square feet of ground-floor space of the forthcoming Urban League Empowerment Center at 121 West 125th Street.