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222 Broadway Begins 798-Unit Office-to-Residential Conversion In Manhattan’s Financial District

8:00 am on May 12, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Work is underway on the office-to-residential conversion of 222 Broadway, a 31-story building in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by CetraRuddy and developed by TPG Real Estate and GFP Real Estate, the project will transform the structure’s 770,416 square feet into 798 rental apartments and 40,000 square feet of commercial space. The $43.6 million overhaul will also involve the partial re-cladding of the midcentury façade and the construction of a 40-foot extension atop the parapet, bringing the total height to 430 feet, according to permits. The property is bounded by Ann Street to the north, Fulton Street to the south, and Broadway to the west.

1477 Third Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

Demolition Imminent at 1477 Third Avenue on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

7:30 am on May 11, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Demolition preparations have begun at 1477 Third Avenue, the site of a 15-story residential building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by Noam Shemel of Kano Real Estate Investments, the 159-foot-tall structure will span 25,754 square feet and yield nine condominium units with an average scope of 2,677 square feet, according to permits filed in 2022. The development will also contain 1,658 square feet of commercial space, a cellar level, and a 19.5-foot-long rear yard. The narrow 4,745-square-foot property is located between East 83rd and East 84th Streets.

395 Flatbush Avenue Extension. Designe dby TenBerke Architects.

Renderings Reveal 840-Foot Skyscraper Proposed for 395 Flatbush Avenue Extension in Downtown Brooklyn

8:00 am on May 9, 2025 By Michael Young

New renderings have been revealed for 395 Flatbush Avenue Extension, a proposed 80-story residential skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by TenBerke Architects and developed by Rabina and Park Tower Group in collaboration with the city’s Department of Housing Preservation & Development, the 840-foot-tall structure is slated to yield 1,263 rental units with 20 to 30 percent reserved for affordable housing. The development would repurpose the existing seven-story mid-century building into its podium with 66,000 square feet of retail space on the first two floors and office space on levels three and four. The trapezoidal 1.2-acre property is bounded by DeKalb Avenue to the north, Fulton Street to the south, Hudson Avenue to the east, and Flatbush Avenue Extension to the west.

2966 John F. Kennedy Boulevard. Designed by MVMK Architecture.

Skyscraper Redesign Revealed for Imperial Tower at 2966 John F. Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City, New Jersey

8:00 am on May 8, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

An expanded redesign been revealed for Imperial Tower, a 56-story mixed-use skyscraper at 2966 John F. Kennedy Boulevard in the Journal Square district of Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by MVMK Architecture and developed by Kuldeep “Sunny” Kumar, the 637-foot-tall structure has been significantly expanded from its original scope of 35 stories, and will yield a larger residential component consisting of 542 units, of which 54 will be designated for affordable housing. The remainder of the development’s programming appears largely untouched, including its planned 154-room hotel. The project will also include retail space, a banquet hall and three restaurants, and an enclosed parking garage with a capacity of 202 vehicles and 295 bicycles. The property spans half an acre at the corner of John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Cottage Street.

Renderings Revealed for The Bronx Detention Center at 745 East 141st Street in Mott Haven

8:00 am on May 7, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for The Bronx Detention Center at 745 East 141st Street in Mott Haven. Designed by CetraRuddy in collaboration with Lumen Architecture, Urbahn Architects, Transformative Reform Group (TRG), and the New York City Design Department of Construction, the $2.9 billion project is part of the plan to replace Rikers Island with four borough-based detention centers. The Bronx structure will yield 1,040 beds, 20 underground staff parking spaces, and 40,000 square feet of commercial space. The project site is bounded by East 142nd Street to the north, East 141st Street to the south, the confluence of Bruckner and Southern Boulevard to the east, and Concord Avenue to the west.

New Design Revealed for 2 World Trade Center in Financial District, Manhattan

8:00 am on May 2, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

A new redesign has been revealed for 2 World Trade Center, the final supertall component of the 16-acre World Trade Center complex in Manhattan’s Financial District. Designed by Norman Foster of Foster + Partners and developed by Silverstein Properties, the skyscraper is now slated to stand 62 stories and 1,230 feet tall, down from the 80-story, 1,348-foot-tall scope of the previous iteration. The building will yield 2.2 million square feet of office space and rise from a full-block property bounded by Vesey Street to the north, Fulton Street to the south, Church Street to the east, and Greenwich Street to the west.

1448 Third Avenue Reaches Street Level on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

8:00 am on April 30, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is about to go vertical at 1448 Third Avenue, the site of a 39-story mixed-use tower in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by CetraRuddy Architecture and developed by Douglaston Development, the 478-foot-tall structure will span 287,632 square feet and yield 125 condominium units with an average scope of 1,804 square feet. The building will also contain 40,864 square feet of commercial space, 21,224 square feet of community facility space, a cellar level, and a 20-foot-long rear yard. The property is alternately addressed as 170 East 82nd Street and located at the corner of Third Avenue and East 82nd Street.

Demolition Underway for Two New Condominium Developments in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village

7:30 am on April 29, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY recently photographed two sites in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village that will soon give rise to new residential buildings. The properties are both located at the northern end of the neighborhood to the west of Union Square.

New Residential Projects Progressing Across Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on April 28, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

YIMBY photographed five low-rise residential construction projects currently underway in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, which is continuing its boom of new housing developments. The projects include ground-up new construction, a vertical expansion, and the conversion of a former theater. Two of the developments are located within walking distance of the Bedford Avenue commercial corridor, while the final three are all taking shape along South 6th Street, just south of the Williamsburg Bridge.

Renderings Revealed for 441-Unit Tower at 48-54 Branford Place in Newark, New Jersey

8:00 am on April 26, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

New renderings have been revealed for 48-54 Branford Place, a 32-story residential tower in Newark, New Jersey. Designed by the Derosa Group for Branford Studios LLC, the 347-foot-tall structure will yield 441 units and ground-floor retail space. The Newark Landmarks Commission recently approved the development plan for the nearly half-acre L-shaped property, which is located between Washington and Halsey Streets.

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