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Aerial view of Edgemere Commons - Aufgang Architects

Façade Work Nears Completion on Edgemere Commons Building B1 in Far Rockaway, Queens

Exterior work is nearing completion on Edgemere Commons’ second all-affordable housing building at 5119 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Tishman Speyer’s TS Communities, the company’s affordable housing development platform, the 247,000-square-foot structure will yield 237 rental apartments in studio to three-bedroom layouts, with 36 reserved for the formerly homeless, as well as 8,000 square feet of retail space and 7,500 square feet of community facility space. The property, also known as Edgemere Commons Building B1, is located between Beach 50th and Beach 53rd Streets, across from its sister development, Building A1.

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Excavation Awaits at 179 22nd Street in South Slope, Brooklyn

Excavation has yet to begin at 179 22nd Street, the site of a proposed 12-story mixed-use building in South Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Michael Kang Architect, PLLC for E. Home Real Estate, LLC, the 125-foot-tall structure will span approximately 71,800 square feet and yield 84 rental units, ground-floor retail space, a community facility, and 6,727 square feet of enclosed parking for 17 vehicles in the cellar. The property is located at the corner 4th Avenue and 22nd Street.

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New Permits Filed for 179 20th Street in Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for an 11-story mixed-use building at 179 20th Street in Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn. Located between 4th and 5th Avenues, the lot is near the Prospect Avenue subway station, served by the R train. John Russo of 651 4th Avenue LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications. Previous plans by Fischer Makooi Architects called for a nine-story structure.

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