Permits have been filed for a 15-story mixed-use building at 2952 West 28th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Located between Mermaid and Surf Avenues, the lot is near the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station, serviced by the D, F, N, and Q trains. Judy Herbstman of non-profit Settlement Housing Fund is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Construction is nearing completion on 31-90 29th Street, a six-story mixed-use residential building in Astoria, Queens. Designed by Fogarty Finger Architects with George Tsilogiannis of BQ 29, LLC is listed as the owner of the ground-up development, the topped-out structure stands 70 feet tall and will yield 87,439 square feet, with 74,011 square feet designated for residential space split across 92 rental units averaging 804 square feet each, 13,428 square feet for commercial space, a cellar level, and 46 enclosed parking spaces. The property is located on a wide rectangular parcel spanning between 29th Street to the east, Crescent Street to the west, and Broadway to the south.
Developer New Empire Corp recently celebrated the topping out of Hendrix House, a boutique condominium project at 250 East 25th Street in Manhattan’s Kips Bay neighborhood. Sales launched two months ago for the 12-story development featuring a mix of 60 studios, one-, and two-bedroom residences, and inventory has already reached the 50 percent sold milestone. DXA Studio is the architect of Hendrix House with resident spaces by interior designer Paris Forino. Sales and marketing is led by CORE Real Estate, with co-exclusive agent One Realty.
Exterior work is almost finished at The Greenwich by Rafael Viñoly, an 88-story residential skyscraper at 125 Greenwich Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Rafael Viñoly Architects and developed by Fortress Investment Group, Bilgili, and Bizzi & Partners, the 912-foot-tall structure will yield 272 condominium units designed by March & White (MAWD) and marketed by Douglas Elliman Marketing Development. Homes will range from studios to three-bedroom layouts with pricing starting at $1.15 million. Time Square Construction and Plaza Construction are the two general contractors for the property, which is located at the corner of Greenwich and Thames Streets, just south of the World Trade Center complex and Liberty Park.
Excavation is ongoing at the site of 30-78 29th Street, a forthcoming seven-story residential building located in Astoria, Queens. Designed by James Cleary Architecture with Desmond Neill of Silverline Construction Management listed as the owner of the development, the future 70-foot-tall structure will yield a total of 18,611 square feet designated for residential space split among 27 rental units averaging 689 square feet each, a cellar level, a 36-foot-long rear yard, and 14 open parking spaces. The property is located on an interior lot and is near the intersection of 29th Street and 30th Drive.
