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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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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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Brooklyn Heights. Photo by Michael Young.

Four New Residential Projects Underway in Brooklyn Heights

YIMBY recently checked in on the progress of four residential projects under construction across Brooklyn Heights. The developments are located in an area bounded by Joralemon Street to the north, Atlantic Avenue to the south, Court Street to the east, and the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to the west, and are all within walking distance of the 4 and 5 trains at the Borough Hall station.

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245 Duffield Street. Rendering courtesy of INOA Architecture.

New Renderings Revealed For 245 Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn

New renderings have been revealed for 245 Duffield Street, a 30-story residential tower in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by INOA Architecture and developed by Rockshire Group, the 450-foot-tall structure will yield 158 units with an average scope of 602 square feet, along with 4,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The 8,330-square-foot property is located near the corner of Duffield and Fulton Streets.

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180 East 125th Street. Photo by Michael Young.

711-Unit Tower Passes Halfway Mark at 180 East 125th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan

Construction has passed the halfway mark on 180 East 125th Street, a 38-story mixed-use residential tower in East Harlem, Manhattan. Designed by S9 Architecture and developed by JCS Realty, the 410-foot-tall structure will yield 711 rental units. The project will also include ground-floor retail with a supermarket, as well as a 116-vehicle parking garage. The property is bounded by Third Avenue and East 124th and 125th Streets.

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