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53 West 53rd Street, image by Andrew Campbell Nelson

53 West 53rd Street Reaches Full Pinnacle 1,050 Feet Above Street Level, Officially Tops-Out

8:00 am on August 6, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

One of the most highly anticipated skyscrapers in Manhattan’s history has finally reached its peak architectural height. Two American flags have been fastened to the top of the tower in Midtown, announcing that the full topping-out has now occurred. This differs from the mid-June topping out event that architect Jean Nouvel attended, since that was to celebrate construction reaching the peak habitable height. Hines is responsible for the development.

Permits Filed for 1622-1632 York Avenue, Yorkville, Manhattan

7:00 am on August 3, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a fourteen-story assisted living facility at 1622-1632 York Avenue in Yorkville, Manhattan. The site is just one block from Carl Schurz Park, home to the Gracie Mansion, the official home of the Mayor of New York City. Two avenues away is the 86th Street subway station, serviced by the N and Q trains. The Engel Burman Group is behind the applications.

Permits Filed for 1389 Broadway, Bushwick, Brooklyn

6:00 am on August 3, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 1389 Broadway in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The site is one block away from the Gates Avenue subway station, serviced by the J and Z trains. Erik Ekstein of Ekstein Development will be responsible for the development.

Bedford Union Armory Redevelopment, rendering by JM Zoning

New Renderings Revealed for Bedford Union Armory Redevelopment As Permitting Also Makes Headway, Crown Heights, Brooklyn

8:00 am on August 2, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

New renderings are out for Bedford Union Armory’s redevelopment in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. BFC Partners and the nonprofit NYC Economic Development Corporation, whose mission is to spur economic growth in the city, will be developing the project jointly. The site is three blocks from the 2, 3, 4, and 5 subway trains at the Franklin Avenue station. Permits filed four months ago for a fifteen-story building are still pending approval.

Permit Filed for 28-57 45th Street, Astoria, Queens

6:30 am on August 2, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a three-story mixed-use building at 28-57 45th Street, in a mostly residential part of Astoria, Queens. Seven blocks away is the 46th Street subway station, serviced by the E, M and R trains. Alex Lamartina will be responsible for the development.

Permits Approved for 170-07 84th Avenue, Jamaica Hills, Queens

6:00 am on August 2, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed and approved for a three-story addition to P.S. 131 Abigail Adams at 170-07 84th Avenue, in Jamaica Hills, Queens. The site is seven blocks away from the 169th Street subway station, serviced by the F trains. The NYC School Construction Authority will be responsible for the development.

Plans Advance for Major Redevelopment at 6208 8th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn

8:00 am on August 1, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

In exciting news for Sunset Park, plans for 6208 8th Avenue are now pushing closer to reality. A major proposal for the former railroad site in Brooklyn would create over one million square feet of mixed-use development. The structures would include commercial, residential, and community facility space. The site is next door to the 8th Avenue subway station, serviced by the N trains. Since YIMBY last checked in on progress, the design has not changed, but new information has now been released providing specific details for the proposal.

Permits Filed for Seniors Affordable Housing at 64 Scholes Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

6:30 am on July 27, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for an eight-story affordable senior housing structure at 64 Scholes Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The site is within walking distance to three different subway stations, collectively providing access to the G, J, L, M, and Z trains. Alex Arker of the Arker Companies is responsible for the development.

New Interior Renderings Revealed for 325 Lafayette Avenue, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

7:00 am on July 19, 2018 By Sebastian Morris

New renderings for 325 Lafayette Street reveal sleek apartment interiors, communal amenities, and lobby spaces for the forthcoming residential property. Located in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, the building is being designed by Aufgang Architects for developer Slate Property Group.

Permits Filed for 323 East 61st Street, Upper East Side, Manhattan

6:30 am on July 19, 2018 By Andrew Nelson

Permits have been filed for a six-story community facility at 323 East 61^st Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The site is just a couple blocks away from the off ramp of the Queensboro Bridge, and five blocks from the Lexington Avenue 59^th Street subway station, serviced by the 4, 5, 6, N, Q, R, and W trains. William Macklowe Company will be responsible for the development.

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