Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into a four-story mixed-use building at 141 Meserole Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Avenue of Puerto Rico and Manhattan Avenue, the lot is near the Lorimer Street subway station, serviced by the M and J trains. Yaniv Garbo under the Moore Residence LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed to convert a two-story factory into a non-profit institution with sleeping accommodations at 3240 Grace Avenue in Baychester, The Bronx. Located between East 222nd Street and Burke Avenue, the lot is near the Baychester Avenue subway station, serviced by the 5 train. Mark Glassman is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a nine-story mixed-use building at 17 Church Lane in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Located between Remsen Avenue and East 89th Street, the lot is near the Rockaway Parkway subway station, serviced by the L train. David Amrusi is listed as the owner behind the applications.
A former church and women’s home at 539 West 54th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, will soon be replaced by a 21-story residential tower designed by GF55 Architects. The first rendering of the forthcoming structure was revealed by Excel Development Group earlier this week along with construction permits filed with New York City’s Department of Buildings.
Renovation work is progressing on 105 Washington Street, a six-story former residential building in Manhattan’s Financial District that is being converted to a homeless shelter under the city’s Safe Haven program. Designed by EQ Architecture & Design and developed by The Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS), the 97-year-old structure spans 22,088 square feet and will yield 84 housing units. Penta Restoration Corp. is the general contractor for the property, which is located between Carlisle and Rector Streets.
