Residential

Flushing Commons. Developed by F&T Group and NYCEDC.

Two-Tower Second Phase of Flushing Commons Breaks Ground in Flushing, Queens

Work broke ground yesterday morning on phase two of Flushing Commons, a multi-tower mixed-use residential complex at 37-10 138th Street in Flushing, Queens. Designed by Handel Architects and developed in a public-private partnership between F&T Group and the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the YMCA of Greater New York, the phase will deliver two buildings, the tallest of which will stand 18 stories, yield 156 condominium units paired with residential amenities, nearly 132,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and dining space, 123,000 square feet of office space, and a 63,000-square-foot YMCA. The project will also include a 1.3-acre public plaza with an amphitheater as part of the master plan designed by Perkins Eastman.

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The new residential buildings at the Bay Terrace Shopping Center. Rendering courtesy of Cord Meyer Development

Two-Building Rental Development Breaks Ground At Bay Terrace Shopping Center In Bayside, Queens

Construction has broken ground on a pair of five-story residential buildings at the Bay Terrace Shopping Center, off 26th Avenue in Bayside, Queens. Designed by STUDIO V Architecture and developed by Forest Hills-based Cord Meyer Development, the as-of-right development will span 208,000 square feet and yield 145 rental units in a mix of one- to three-bedroom layouts, with at least 29 reserved for affordable housing. The project will also include below-grade resident parking with electric-vehicle charging stations.

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8 Carlisle Street. Rendering courtesy of JLL.

8 Carlisle Street Nears 789-Foot Pinnacle in Financial District, Manhattan

Structural work has reached the final stages on 8 Carlisle, a 64-story residential skyscraper at 8 Carlisle Street in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Grubb Properties and Pink Stone Capital, the 789-foot-tall tower will span 326,221 square feet and yield 462 residential units. The project will also include 7,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a 60-foot-long rear yard. The property is alternately addressed as 111 Washington Street and located at the corner of Washington and Carlisle Streets, just south of the World Trade Center complex.

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