Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 171 Throop Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Located between Flushing Avenue and Marcus Garvey Boulevard, the lot is two blocks west of the Flushing Avenue subway station, serviced by the M and J trains, as well as a short walk from the Flushing Avenue station, serviced by the G train. New York City Health and Hospitals is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Among the tallest new construction projects in Lower Manhattan is 45 Park Place, a 667-foot-tall residential building in Tribeca. Designed by SOMA Architects with Ismael Leyva Architects as the executive and residential architect, progress was swift on the reinforced concrete structure throughout much of 2019, but work halted toward the end of the year and has yet to resume. The 43-story building is being developed by Sharif el-Gamal of Soho Properties with Piero Lissoni as the interior designer.
Recently filed applications submitted to the city’s Department of Buildings reveal a newly proposed five-story residential development at 118 Waverly Avenue in Brooklyn. Located near the northern boundary of Clinton Hill, the structure will replace an existing two-story parking garage.
Permits have been filed for a 17-story mixed-use building at 540 Third Avenue in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Located between East 36th Street and Third Avenue, the corner lot is also addressed as 162 East 36th Street. The development is a short walk to the 33rd Street subway station, serviced by the 6 train. Robert Gilardian of Gilar Realty is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The first portion of 100 Vandam Street‘s expansion has emerged from behind the black construction netting that covers the 300-foot-tall building in Hudson Square. Designed by COOKFOX and developed by Jeff Greene, construction has topped out on the 25-story mixed-use project, which rises above the 132-year-old red brick walls of a former coal power plant.
