Per The Real Deal, the Salvation Army has sold the development site spanning 176-180 Bedford Avenue, in northern Williamsburg, to Thor Equities for $36.1 million, which equates to $2,500 per square-foot. The site boasts 14,400 square feet of building potential, and undisclosed construction plans will almost surely include a large retail component.
A low-slung brick building at 555 Graham Avenue in Greenpoint is about to get a very unusual and glassy update, along with two extra floors of apartments.
607 West 161st Street [DNAinfo]: Sutton Management is constructing a 62-unit residential building — which will include 13 affordable units — at 605-607 West 161st Street, in southern Washington Heights. Construction is above street level, and completion is expected by 2016.
YIMBY found this schematic on the fence at 44 Kent Street near the waterfront in Greenpoint, where construction recently began on a six-story building. It will rise 70 feet into the air on an empty, block-long lot on West Street between Kent and Greenpoint Avenue, a few hundred feet from the East River.
1444 3rd Avenue [A Fine Blog]: Filed in Summer 2014, renderings from ODA Architecture have resurfaced for a planned 10-story, nine-unit mixed-use building measuring nearly 25,300 square feet at 1444 3rd Avenue, on the Upper East Side. Demolition is underway to remove the existing four-story building.