A new façade has been proposed for The Hungarian Pastry Shop, a long-standing bakery located at 1030 Amsterdam Avenue in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. The proposal was submitted for review at the Landmarks Preservation Commission‘s public hearing that took place on December 19.
Nationwide construction company Suffolk has announced the formation of Suffolk Sustainability Group, underscoring the company’s ambition to lead the nation in sustainable practices across the entire building lifecycle. To spearhead this effort, Suffolk has appointed Steven Burke as senior director of sustainability and Michael Swenson as director of sustainability for Suffolk Design, the contractor’s design-assist business unit.
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club and Alloy Development have announced a partnership to reestablish after-school services at the Navy Yard Clubhouse, located at 240 Nassau Street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. This development follows Alloy’s acquisition of the property for $15 million and a $2 million donation to facilitate the temporary resumption of these important community services.
Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Economic Development Corporation have announced plans to transform the Downtown Manhattan Heliport into a facility with the capacity to support electric flight technologies. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance urban sustainability and reduce noise pollution in New York City.
Mediapro North America and Great Point Studios have broken ground on a new film and television production complex at 1050 North Broadway in Yonkers. Anticipated to open its doors in fall 2024, the facility is a significant addition to Yonkers’ media production landscape.
