Religious

Demolition Complete for 40-Story Tower at 111 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn

7:30 am on May 29, 2022 By Michael Young

Demolition is complete at 111 Willoughby Street, the site of a 40-story residential tower in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by GF55 Architects and developed by The Michaels Organization, Triangle Equities, and Geolo Capital, the 437-foot-tall structure will yield 205,000 square feet with 227 rental units, a 20,000-square-foot ministry center for the St. Boniface parish, and 1,814 square feet of commercial space. ZDG is the general contractor for the property, which is located by the intersection of Willoughby Street to the south and Duffield Street to the east.

Rendering of the Bais Shmuel Synagogue and Community Center - S. Wieder Architect

Bais Shmuel Synagogue and Community Center Breaks Ground in Crown Heights, Brooklyn

7:30 am on April 14, 2022 By Sebastian Morris

A new synagogue and community center for the Bais Shmuel Chabad has broken ground in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Located at the corner of Union Street and Albany Avenue, the new building will contain religious worship and ceremonial spaces, a social hall for events, and a small community housing component.

Alternate view of the Jewish Theological Seminary's outdoor garden and courtyard - Courtesy of Michael Moran

Jewish Theological Seminary Reveals Campus Expansion in Morningside Heights, Manhattan

7:30 am on March 25, 2022 By Sebastian Morris

A new collection of images from the Jewish Theological Seminary reveals a completed expansion and transformation of the institution’s Morningside Heights campus in Upper Manhattan. Designed by award-winning husband-and-wife studio Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects, the campus is now home to a new library, upgraded residences, arts and cultural spaces, and new open spaces to improve collaboration and community engagement.

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Continues to Wrap Construction in the Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on March 14, 2022 By Michael Young

Construction is getting close to completion on St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in the Financial District. Designed by Santiago Calatrava and developed by The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the reinforced concrete structure sits atop Liberty Park by the intersection of Greenwich and Liberty Streets. The ground floor of the religious facility is adjacent to the elevated park space and also rests on the roof of the vehicle security center for the subterranean ramps that run beneath the World Trade Center.

55 Suffolk Street Reaches Pinnacle Over Manhattan’s Lower East Side

8:00 am on February 16, 2022 By Michael Young

Construction has topped out on 55 Suffolk Street, a 30-story residential building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by Dattner Architects and developed by Gotham Organization, the 310-foot-tall structure is the taller in the two-building Broome Street Development complex along with the 16-story The Norfolk Senior Housing Building at 64 Norfolk Street to the west. Both buildings will collectively span 387,223 square feet and yield a total of 488 rental units, of which 43 percent will be dedicated to permanently affordable housing. Monadnock Construction, Inc. is the general contractor for the two buildings, which are being built between Suffolk and Norfolk Streets.

212 West 93rd Street’s Final Exterior Touches Underway on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

8:00 am on January 6, 2022 By Michael Young

Exterior work is wrapping up on 212 West 93rd Street, a 14-story condominium building on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Eran Chen, head of ODA, and developed by Landsea Homes and Leyton Properties, the 65,000-square-foot structure will yield 20 residential units designed by GRADE New York and marketed by Compass. Homes are expected to range from one- to four-bedroom layouts, including some full-floor penthouses. 212 West 93rd Street will also contain space for the Shaare Zedek Synagogue, which will have its own entrance on the first floor of the edifice. The Vorea Group is the general contractor for the property, located near the corner of Broadway and West 93rd Street.

Permits Filed for 97-44 64th Avenue in Rego Park, Queens

6:30 am on November 24, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 97-44 64th Avenue in Rego Park, Queens. Located between 98th Street and Queens Boulevard, the lot is a short walk to the 63rd Drive-Rego Park subway station, serviced by the E, M, and R trains. Luo Jie Chen of Great Stone Gen’l is listed as the owner behind the applications.

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church’s Façade Nears Completion in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on November 14, 2021 By Michael Young

Construction is nearing completion on St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in the Financial District. Designed by Santiago Calatrava and developed by The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the structure sits atop Liberty Park by the intersection of Greenwich and Liberty Streets, and rests above part of the subterranean ramps for the vehicle security center at the World Trade Center.

FÖRENA’s Brick Façade Begins to Emerge at 540 Sixth Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan

8:00 am on October 15, 2021 By Michael Young

Scaffolding has begun to come down from FÖRENA, revealing the brick façade of the 12-story residential building at 540 Sixth Avenue in Chelsea. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by Landsea Homes and DNA Development, the 80,000-square-foot building will yield 50 units in one- to three-bedroom layouts marketed by Fredrik Eklund and John Gomes of The Eklund Gomes Team at Douglas Elliman. Ryder Construction Co. is the general contractor for the project, which is located at the corner of West 14th Street and Sixth Avenue.

55 Suffolk Street’s Superstructure Rises Above Street Level on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

8:00 am on October 6, 2021 By Michael Young

Construction is rising on 55 Suffolk Street, a 30-story mixed-use building on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Designed by Dattner Architects and developed by Gotham Organization, the 310-foot-tall structure is part of the two-building Broome Street Development complex along with the 16-story 64 Norfolk Street. The complex will span 387,223 square feet and yield 488 rental units, of which 43 percent will be dedicated to permanently affordable housing. Monadnock Construction, Inc. is the general contractor for both developments, which are being built near the intersection of Broome and Norfolk Streets.

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