Construction has officially begun at 1323 Boston Road, a new affordable senior housing project in The Bronx. Known as Garden Towers Apartments, the development is wedged between Clinton Avenue and Boston Road in the Morrisania neighborhood and will introduce 150 apartments spread across two buildings.
Exterior work is nearing the finish line on 611 West 56th Street, aka 823 Eleventh Avenue, a 450-foot-tall condominium tower in Hell’s Kitchen. Designed by Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza with SLCE as the architect of record and developed by Sumaida + Khurana and LENY, the slender reinforced concrete structure will yield 80 residential units designed by Gabellini Sheppard Associates. Foundations Group is the general contractor for the Midtown, Manhattan project, which rises on a corner lot at the intersection of West 56th Street and Eleventh Avenue.
Renderings from StudiosC reveal updated façade and interiors at 1010 Pacific Street, a forthcoming residential building in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. The new development will comprise around 170,000 square feet, with 118,000 square feet designated for residential space. The residential component will be divided into 175 rental homes.
Construction has officially reached completion on a six-story condominium building at 81 McGuinness Boulevard in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Sales launched this past spring for the ground-up development with eight units, which is now over 60 percent sold. Only three residences remain, a two-bedroom penthouse duplex with private rooftop terrace and two two-bedroom units, with prices starting at $1.349M. 81 McGuinness is designed by Angelo Ng & Anthony Ng Architects and developed by Wayne Moy under the 81 McGuinness LLC, with The InHouse Group handling sales.
YIMBY went to check out the views from the 44th floor of the 475-foot-tall 52-41 Center Boulevard, the shorter building in ODA Architects‘ two-tower complex in Hunters Point, Queens. Its sibling is the 587-foot-tall 52-03 Center Boulevard to the north. Both edifices rise along the East River waterfront on a parcel bound by Center Boulevard to the west, Borden Avenue to the north, 2nd Street to the east, and 54th Avenue to the south. SLCE Architects served as the architect of record for the 46- and 56-story mixed-use towers that are part of TF Cornerstone‘s Hunters Point South development.
