Permits have been filed for an eight-story mixed-use building at 872 Bronx Park South in West Farms, The Bronx. Located between Mohegan Avenue and Honeywell Avenue, the interior lot is six city blocks west of the East 180th Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Michael Pilla of DP Group General Contractors is listed as the owner behind the applications.
YIMBY recently went on a hard hat tour of Skyline Tower, aka 23-15 44th Drive. The residential skyscraper will eventually rise 778 feet over Long Island City and become the tallest building in Queens, as well as the tallest building in New York City outside of Manhattan. Work has progressed to the 26th floor of the future 67-story tower, and construction crews have been pouring the reinforced slabs at a rapid rate of two floors per week.
Sales have launched this week on condominium residences in a new residential development at 575 Fourth Avenue in South Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Fischer+Makooi for The Daten Group, the 12-story building contains 70 units that range from one to four bedrooms.
Permits have been filed for an 11-story residential building at 656 East 176th Street in East Tremont, Bronx. Located between Belmont Avenue and Crotona Avenue, the corner lot is about ten city blocks west of the 174th Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Radame Perez of Mastermind is listed as the owner behind the applications.
A new pair of residential towers at 22-44 Jackson Avenue is rising from the former home of the colorfully eye-catching street art space, 5Pointz warehouse. The buildings are topped out over Long Island City, Queens and are making their mark on the neighborhood’s growing skyline. The elevated 7 train curves around the construction site toward the Court Square station, just across the street from the massive 1,115-unit development. The complex is being designed by HTO Architects while G&M Realty is the developer. Mojo Stumer Associates is in charge of the interior design, which will feature a 5Pointz homage, a graffiti-style logo, and similar artwork around the interiors.
