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13,000-Square-Foot Amenity Floor Planned For 712 Fifth Avenue In Midtown, Manhattan

Plans have been unveiled for a 13,000-square-foot amenity floor at 712 Fifth Avenue, a 52-story office tower in the Plaza District section of Midtown, Manhattan. Developed by Elecor Properties, the 650-foot-tall structure spans approximately 545,000 square feet and was originally designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates with SLCE Architects. The project will reimagine the building’s eighth floor as a dedicated tenant amenity level with an executive suite, a closing room, a pre-function lounge, a speakeasy, and a custom fitness center with individual shower suites. Construction is anticipated to conclude in late summer 2027, with the new amenity floor targeted to open in early September 2027, according to the announcement.

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1490 McDonald Avenue. Rendering courtesy of Renderbar.

Updated Design Revealed for 1490 McDonald Avenue in Mapleton, Brooklyn

Updated renderings have been revealed for 1490 McDonald Avenue, a mixed-use commercial building in Mapleton, Brooklyn. Designed by C3D Architecture, the structure will yield office space, a community facility, and a restaurant and cafe. The project will also feature a public plaza and a parking lot for tenants. The 29,500-square-foot trapezoidal property is bounded by Washington Cemetery to the north, Avenue M to the south, and McDonald Avenue to the east.

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Renderings Revealed For 260 Madison Avenue Renovation In Midtown, Manhattan

New renderings have been revealed for the renovation of 260 Madison Avenue, a 22-story office tower in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by MdeAS Architects and owned by AmTrustRE, the structure spans 570,000 square feet and is undergoing a comprehensive modernization of its entrance, lobby, and common areas. The project will also include a roughly 7,000-square-foot amenity center and nearly 12,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. The property is located between East 38th and 39th Streets.

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Rendering courtesy of DBOX.

350 Park Avenue’s Developers Close on Agreement, Loan for 1,400-Foot Supertall in Midtown East, Manhattan

New York’s next skyline-changing skyscraper took a big step forward this week with the closing of a joint-venture agreement for 350 Park Avenue, an approved 1,400-foot supertall in Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by Foster + Partners and developed by Vornado Realty Trust, Rudin, and Ken Griffin, the 66-story structure will yield 1.9 million square feet of Class A office space. Griffin’s company Citadel Enterprise America will serve as the anchor tenant, occupying 1.05 million square feet, according to Steve Cuozzo at the New York Post. The 53,000-square-foot property is located between East 51st and 52nd Streets.

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The Chrysler Building. Photo by Michael Young.

Renderings Revealed for Chrysler Building Renovations in Midtown East, Manhattan

The first renderings have been revealed for the recently announced renovation of the Chrysler Building, the 77-story Art Deco icon at 405 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Led by Tishman Speyer, which just finalized a $235 million deal to acquire the skyscraper in a joint venture with The Cooper Union, the project will modernize at least 75 percent of the 1.3-million-square-foot structure’s work space and will restore its façade, including the world-famous crown and spire.

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