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Construction Workers on NYC’s Public Projects Make Up To 177% More Than Private Industry Counterparts

8:00 am on June 3, 2015 By Nikolai Fedak

New York City’s infrastructure crisis stems from many issues, but one of the biggest problems in maintaining and expanding the city’s arteries are construction costs, which have ballooned into a stratosphere of unknown numbers and complete non-transparency on the part of city agencies. But now YIMBY has obtained data showing that salaries are up to 177% higher for unionized employees of contractors performing public works projects and building service work for government agencies than the prevailing wages of their respective private industry counterparts.

Permits Filed: Market-Rate Housing at 627-629 Faile Street, Hunts Point

7:45 am on June 3, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Hunts Point was once the byword for disinvestment and abandonment, but the peninsula along the South Bronx waterfront is finally beginning to see some new growth. One of the neighborhood’s empty lots, at 629 Faile Street, may soon sprout two new four-story apartment buildings.

Revealed: 88-92 Linden Boulevard, Flatbush

7:30 am on June 3, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Brookland Capital is building more than 50 rental and condo projects throughout Brooklyn, and now they’re expanding south into Flatbush with this attractive seven-story apartment building at 88-92 Linden Boulevard, between Bedford and Rogers Avenues.

Five-Story Mansion To Replace Two Townhouses At 154 East 78th Street, Upper East Side

5:00 pm on June 2, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Yoseif Partners has filed applications for a five-story, single-family residence spanning 152-154 East 78th Street, on the Upper East Side. Previous plans called for the combination of two existing four-story townhouses, which would hold three residential units, but new applications would produce a 13,050 square-foot building. Demolition applications have yet to be filed for the townhouses, and Sawyer|Berson is designing.

Development Site At 169 Graham Avenue Could Yield Residential Building, Williamsburg

4:00 pm on June 2, 2015 By Reid Wilson

A building assemblage at 169 Graham Avenue, which includes 150 Meserole Street, in eastern Williamsburg, could yield a new 13,700 square-foot residential development. The 5,625 square-foot parcel was acquired in February for $7.5 million by SYG Realty, and permits to demolish the existing three-story structure at 169 Graham Avenue were approved in May. According to Brownstoner, new building applications have yet to be filed.

Four-Story, Single-Family Townhouses With Art Galleries Filed At 432 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook

3:00 pm on June 2, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Marlboro Builders has filed applications for three four-story, single-family townhouses spanning the vacant lots 430-434 Van Brunt Street, in Red Hook. The buildings will be spread across 8,535 square feet, and situated on the first floor of each building will be an art gallery. Between the three buildings, the total space for said community facility will measure 1,222 square feet; Eric Safyan is designing.

Revealed: Two-Building Residential Project At 436 & 442 East 13th Street, East Village

1:00 pm on June 2, 2015 By Reid Wilson

Renderings have been revealed of Amirian Group’s and Bridgeton Holding’s planned two-building residential development, dubbed Thirteen East + West, at 436 & 442 East 13th Street, in the East Village. At both sites, six-story, six-unit residential buildings were filed with the DOB last December, both measuring a spacious 10,000 square feet. Thomas Vail (of Vail Associates Architects) is designing. The existing two-story buildings were approved for demolition in April.

New Views, Interiors, Possible Herzog and de Meuron Design for 1 Park Lane, aka 36 Central Park South

8:00 am on June 2, 2015 By Nikolai Fedak

Last week, YIMBY revealed the exteriors for 1 Park Lane, which has an actual address of 36 Central Park South, the site of the current Helmsley Park Lane. While we speculated that Vinoly designed the building, we learned that Handel Architects was in fact behind the renderings; we have also obtained a new set of images which include that version of the project’s interiors and views, which will be very impressive.

Revealed: Condo Conversion and Addition for 320 West 115th Street, Harlem

7:30 am on June 2, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Two former SROs are being transformed into condos at 318 and 320 West 115th Street in Harlem, and YIMBY has the first look at the restored and expanded prewar townhouses.

313 st marks avenue prospect heights rendering

Revealed: 730 Bergen Street and 313 St. Marks Avenue, Prospect Heights

7:00 am on June 2, 2015 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

YIMBY has new renderings for two very different buildings rising on one oddly shaped lot in Prospect Heights, a big 75-unit rental project at 313 St Marks Avenue and a four-story brick townhouse at 730 Bergen Street.

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