Permits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 36-45 31st Street in Long Island City, Queens. Located between 36th Avenue and 37th Avenue, the lot is steps from the 36th Avenue subway station, serviced by the N and W trains. Ellen Senisi under the 36-45 31st Street Realty LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Extell, the developer behind some of the most prominent projects in New York City such as Central Park Tower, One57, Brooklyn Point, and One Manhattan Square, recently filed demolition permits for two four-story structures at 724 and 726 Eighth Avenue. Located at the busy corner of West 45th Street and Eighth Avenue, the block-wide development stirred interest in early 2018 when a concept proposal was release. YIMBY last reported on the Midtown West site when it was addressed as 265 West 45th Street.
EPIRE, a New York City-based real estate investment firm, has announced the acquisition of development rights to construct a new mixed-use property in Jersey City. Located at 161 Second Street within the historic Powerhouse Arts District, the through-block building will comprise 100,000 square feet including both residential and retail components.
Permits have been filed for an 29-story mixed-use building at 23 Hanover Place in Downtown Brooklyn. Located between Grove Place and Livingston Street, the lot is near the Nevins Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 3 trains and the DeKalb Street station, serviced by the B, Q, and R trains. Abraham Leifer of Aview Equities is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The installation of new glass curtain walls on the lower levels of 388 Greenwich Street and its annex at 390 Greenwich Street is almost complete. The taller, 39-story office building rises above the Tribeca waterfront across from Pier 25 and Pier 26. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed the 14-story-high glass envelope, while Gensler is leading the interior renovations in both structures.
