Mixed-Use

The Magnolia at 146 Westchester Avenue. Rendering courtesy of Saxum Real Estate.

Renderings Revealed for The Magnolia at 146 Westchester Avenue in Port Chester, Westchester County

7:30 am on August 17, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for The Magnolia, a 12-story residential building under construction at 146 Westchester Avenue in Port Chester, Westchester County. Designed by Sarrazin Architecture PLLC and developed in a joint venture between Saxum Real Estate and St. Katherine Group, the 334,000-square-foot structure will yield 223 units in studio- to two-bedroom layouts. The project will also include 4,763 square feet of ground-floor retail, a parking garage, and a collection of residential amenities. The property is bounded by Westchester Avenue, Pearl and New Broad Streets.

Permits Filed for 320 Essex Street in East New York, Brooklyn

6:30 am on August 17, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 320 Essex Street in East New York, Brooklyn. Located at the intersection of Liberty Avenue and Essex Street, the lot is also addressed as 742 Liberty Avenue. The site is near the Shepherd Avenue subway station, served by the C train. Balkar Singh of Royabi Design Inc. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

125 Chrystie Street. Photo by Michael Young.

125 Chrystie Street Nears Completion in Bowery, Manhattan

7:30 am on August 16, 2026 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is nearing completion on 125 Chrystie Street, a 12-story residential building in Bowery, Manhattan. Designed by Fischer + Makooi Architects and developed by Horizon Group, the 125-foot-tall structure spans 55,907 square feet and will yield 55 rental apartments, with 11 dedicated to affordable housing. The project will also include ground-floor commercial space. The property is located at the northwest corner of Chrystie and Broome Streets, just west of Sara D. Roosevelt Park.

Permits Filed for 1740 East Tremont Avenue in Van Nest, The Bronx

6:30 am on August 16, 2026 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a five-story mixed-use building at 1740 East Tremont Avenue in Van Nest, The Bronx. Located at the intersection of Rosedale Avenue and East Tremont Avenue, the lot is near the East 180th Street subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Leo Klein is listed as the owner behind the applications.

QWest Towers. Rendering courtesy of Stagg.

QWest Towers Tops Out at 1 and 25 North MacQuesten Parkway in Mount Vernon, Westchester County

8:00 am on August 14, 2026 By Michael Young

Construction has topped out on QWest Towers, a pair of 12- and 15-story affordable housing projects located at 1 and 25 North MacQuesten Parkway in Mount Vernon, Westchester County. The $158 million two-phase master plan is being developed under the QWest Towers LLC, a joint venture between Simone Development Companies and Stagg Group, in collaboration with the Rev. Dr. L’Judie Matt-Simmons. Newman Design is the architect of record for the mixed-use buildings which will yield a total of 228 affordable rental units for households earning 40 to 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), as well as nearly 3,300 square feet of ground-floor commercial space. Both properties are located on the same city block between Oak Street to the north and Mount Vernon Aveune to the south, separated by a surface-level parking lot.

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