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November 10, 2016

Studio Seilern designs boxy, mixed-use tower for West Chelsea’s ‘starchitects row’

By Dana Schulz

The stretch of Eleventh Avenue that winds through Chelsea in the 20s has become a hotbed of starchitecture activity ever since plans were announced for the High Line.
More renderings and details this way

November 9, 2016

Historic church near Penn Station to be converted to modern retail space

By Dana Schulz

The Church of St. John the Baptist, located at 213 West 30th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues, has stood in Midtown since 1872. Designed in the French Gothic-style by architect Napoleon LeBrun, it first served New York City's German population and was later assumed by the Capuchin Friars.
More details ahead

November 9, 2016

Target opening a store in new Hell’s Kitchen condo

By Dana Schulz

Over the summer, Chinese developer Xinyuan Real Estate filed plans to build a seven-story, 105,305- square-foot condominium at 615 Tenth Avenue in Hell's Kitchen, their second NYC project after the Oosten in Williamsburg.
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November 9, 2016

Soori High Line penthouse with its own private pool hits the market for $22.5M

By Emily Nonko

The new Chelsea condo Soori High Line, at 522 West 29th Street, has made headlines for apartments that come with their own private pools. And now one of the building's most luxurious condos has hit the market—a penthouse triplex asking $22.5 million.
Take a look

November 8, 2016

Even more pricey condos are coming to Billionaires’ Row

By Diane Pham

Back in September, there were murmurs that the Feil Organization had plans to convert a 57th Street office building into residences. As it turns out, Billionaires' Row will indeed soon find itself with another 34 high-end condos in tow.
more details here

November 7, 2016

Interior renderings, more details revealed for Richard Meier’s Turtle Bay tower

By Dana Schulz

The largest and tallest building in NYC from Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Meier is rising at 685 First Avenue, just south of the United Nations at 39th Street and First Avenue along the East River.
More details and renderings this way

November 3, 2016

Apple will open second Brooklyn store at 300 Ashland Place

By Dana Schulz

Apple opened its first Brooklyn store on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg over the summer, which many felt was the final nail in the coffin of the neighborhood's gentrification.
More details ahead

November 2, 2016

Sales launch for Extell’s Lower East Side tower One Manhattan Square

By Dana Schulz

Despite community opposition against the surge of new development in the Two Bridges neighborhood, things are moving full steam ahead in the Chinatown-meets-Lower East Side area.
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November 1, 2016

New renderings revealed for Essex Crossing’s 150,000 square-foot mega-market

By Michelle Cohen

The Essex Crossing megaproject is taking shape in the Lower East Side, most notably with the Market Line, the 150,000 square-foot retail area serving the project's buildings.
More renderings this way

October 31, 2016

Interior and amenity renderings revealed for Hub, Brooklyn’s tallest tower

By Dana Schulz

For now, Downtown Brooklyn's Hub holds the title of tallest building in Brooklyn.
More details and renderings

October 28, 2016

Domino Sugar Factory reveals renderings of creative office building The Refinery

By Dana Schulz

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More details and renderings ahead

October 27, 2016

Former juvenile jail in Hunts Point will be replaced with $300M mixed-use affordable housing complex

By Dana Schulz

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October 27, 2016

Bjarke Ingels’ curving East Harlem rental breaks ground and gets new renderings

By Dana Schulz

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More details and renderings and the first view inside

October 24, 2016

Trinity Church reveals plans for $300M Pelli Clarke Pelli-designed tower to rise behind historic church

By Dana Schulz

Trinity Church Wall Street was built in 1846 by Richard Upjohn and is considered one of the first and best examples of Neo-Gothic architecture in the entire country.
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October 20, 2016

Jean Nouvel’s MoMA Tower is getting the first of its intricate, diagrid skin

By Dana Schulz

News at starchitect Jean Nouvel's condominium MoMA Tower (officially called 53W53) has been relatively quiet since units hit the market just over a year ago.
More details and views this way

October 20, 2016

Listings go live for Extell’s amenity-filled Hudson Yards Skyscraper 555Ten

By Dana Schulz

After launching its affordable housing lottery for 120 below-market rate units back in May, 555Ten has revealed pricing for its 478 market-rate rentals, ranging from $3,150/month studios to $6,250/month two-bedrooms.
Find out more here and get a first look at the model units

October 19, 2016

Work begins on Norman Foster’s Red Hook office project, will be the continent’s largest timber structure

By Dana Schulz

After revealing plans in June for Norman Foster's first commission in Brooklyn, Thor Equities now announces that work has commenced on Red Hoek Point, the 7.7-acre waterfront office campus.
More details ahead

October 19, 2016

Listings go live at 15 Hudson Yards, the development’s first residential building

By Dana Schulz

In anticipation of its sales launch, 15 Hudson Yards released a slew of new renderings last month, showcasing "new views of the bundled quad of cylinders that make up its body, as well as its rectilinear base that will abut the Shed," as 6sqft reported.
Find out more and see renderings and floorplans

October 18, 2016

SL Green breaks ground on One Vanderbilt, NYC’s second tallest tower – see new renderings

By Diane Pham

Yesterday 6sqft brought you a time-lapse video showing an entire Midtown block being demolished to make way for the 1,401-foot supertall One Vanderbilt. Now with a cleared site—plus $1.
see more here

October 17, 2016

Watch the time-lapse demolition of an entire Midtown block for supertall One Vanderbilt

By Michelle Cohen

6sqft recently reported that One Vanderbilt, developer SL Green's new Midtown supertall, has secured $1.
Watch an entire block of pre-war buildings disappear

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October 14, 2016

Renderings revealed for High Line-adjacent condo on hot West Chelsea block

By Dana Schulz

West 29th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues is quickly becoming to Chelsea what Bond Street is to Noho--a delightfully concentrated mishmash of high-profile architecture projects.
More news related to the project ahead

October 12, 2016

Construction update: Excavation underway for Annabelle Selldorf’s Bowlmor Lanes-replacing condos

By Ondel Hylton

William Macklowe Company's 22-story 21 East 12th Street (21E12) is poised to become the tallest ground-up condominium building in Greenwich Village upon completion in 2018.
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October 12, 2016

New Renderings of Rogers Partners’ residence above historic Lower East Side bank building

By Dana Schulz

At the end of last year, preservationists called on the city to landmark the Lower East Side's 1912 former bank building at the prominent corner of East Houston and Ludlow Streets. The request came after the owners revealed plans to construct a residential structure above the historic building.
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October 10, 2016

New renderings revealed for Richard Rogers’ glassy ‘Pearl on the Park’ at One Beekman

By Michelle Cohen

CityRealty.com offers new renderings via Urban Muse that reveal architect Richard Rogers' 25-story mixed-use Financial District residential development, One Beekman at 1 Beekman Street.
See the renderings

October 7, 2016

Construction update: Soori High Line’s soaring ceilings and private, heated pools take shape

By Ondel Hylton

Soo K. Chan, founder of Singapore-based firm SCDA Architects, says "good architecture should move the human spirit.
See all the renderings and construction shots this way

October 7, 2016

ODA reveals renderings of Long Island City condo with inner courtyards

By Dana Schulz

ODA Architects have been on a roll across the city over the past couple years, marking their territory with their cantilevering cube-itecture.
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October 6, 2016

New renderings and hotel details for Bjarke Ingels’ High Line towers, now dubbed ‘The Eleventh’

By Dana Schulz

In a press release announcing that HFZ Capital Group is bringing a 137-key luxury Six Senses hotel and spa to Bjarke Ingels' pair of travertine-and-bronze towers along the High Line, 6sqft has learned that the $1.9 billion project at 76 Eleventh Avenue will officially be known as The Eleventh.
More new views and details ahead

September 30, 2016

Tishman Speyer officially files plans for Bjarke Ingels’ $3.2B Hudson Yards tower

By Dana Schulz

Developer Tishman Speyer has officially filed plans with the Department of Buildings for Bjarke Ingels' Hudson Yards tower The Spiral at 509 West 34th Street. As reported by The Real Deal, the filing confirms that the office tower will rise 65 stories and 1,005 feet and encompass 2.
More details ahead

September 29, 2016

Skyline-altering tower to rise 928 feet along Fifth Avenue in Nomad

By Katy Cornell

A near supertall skyscraper is coming to Nomad, according to a recent Department of Buildings filing for 262 Fifth Avenue.

September 29, 2016

New renderings for JDS and SHoP’s 1,000-foot Lower East Side supertall

By Dana Schulz

Last 6sqft checked on the rental building at 247 Cherry Street in the Two Bridges area of the Lower East Side, it was revealed that the tower would rise to 1,000 feet, not surprising considering it comes from the supertall power team of JDS Development and SHoP Architects.
Check out all the new views

September 28, 2016

$1.5B in construction financing secured for Midtown supertall One Vanderbilt

By Diane Pham

It's full steam ahead for SL Green's new Midtown supertall, One Vanderbilt. Early this morning the developer announced it had closed on $1.5 billion in financing for its 1,401-foot, full-block office tower slated to rise directly adjacent to Grand Central Terminal.
find out more here

September 27, 2016

More luxury condos may head to Billionaire’s Row as office tenants are vacated across from One57

By Dana Schulz

Recent reports that the luxury housing market is slowing down may soon be dismissing Billionaires' Row, where several sites are in question to add to the strip's uber-high end array of residential offerings.
The full story ahead

September 27, 2016

Sales launch with new renderings at 242 Broome Street, Essex Crossing’s first condos

By Dana Schulz

Only one of the 10 towers at Essex Crossing--the 1.65 million-square-foot, mixed-use, mega-development underway on the Lower East Side--will offer condos, and those looking to buy a residence there now have their chance.
More details and renderings ahead

September 23, 2016

Sales have launched for LES luxury condos next door to Katz’s deli for $1.075M and up

By Michelle Cohen

Developer Ben Shaoul's new Lower East Side condos adjacent to Katz's famous deli at 196 Orchard Street have just hit the market.
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September 23, 2016

$7.75M penthouse with huge roof deck tops Tribeca’s Pearl Paint-replacing condos

By Michelle Cohen

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September 21, 2016

Sales launch at Renzo Piano’s first residential project in NYC

By Dana Schulz

Last we heard from starchitect Renzo Piano's 565 Broome SoHo, his first residential project in the city, it was March and with construction underway, a slew of new renderings came online of the Soho condominium.
More details and new views

September 21, 2016

Debt-beleaguered site of Norman Foster’s 3 Sutton Place condo tower is cleared for sale

By Michelle Cohen

A US Bankruptcy Court judge has approved a plan to sell the 3 Sutton Place site at at 426-432 East 58th Street, one of the city's most luxurious old enclaves, reports the New York Post.
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September 20, 2016

Renderings revealed for Tishman Speyer’s massive, mixed-use developments in Long Island City

By Dana Schulz

There are currently nearly 30 under-construction and proposed projects in Long Island City, which, as 6sqft recently described "is sprouting a small city worth of skyscrapers, ushering in thousands of new residents, hundreds of hotel rooms, and a few hundred thousand square feet of office space.
Find out more about these projects

September 20, 2016

Sales begin at Annabelle Selldorf’s 42 Crosby Street, Soho condo with $1M parking spots

By Michelle Cohen

Sales officially launched today at 42 Crosby Street, Atlas Capital Group's 50,000-square-foot Soho condominium designed by Annabelle Selldorf of Selldorf Architects.
Find out more and see renderings

September 16, 2016

Skyline blights: New York’s ugliest building finally gets its glassy update

By Diane Pham

The former Verizon Building at 375 Pearl Street has long been considered one of New York City's ugliest buildings. The oppressive structure was erected in 1975 and climbs 540 feet into the sky.
More photos of the progress that's been made here

September 15, 2016

City Council approves La Central development, bringing nearly 1,000 affordable units to the Bronx

By Michelle Cohen

On Wednesday the New York City Council voted to approve the La Central development project in the Melrose section of the Bronx, the Daily News reports.
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September 14, 2016

Look inside Karim Rashid’s futuristic HAP Five condo rising in East Harlem

By Michelle Cohen

The Karim Rashid-designed eight-story, 75-foot residential building at 329 Pleasant Avenue in East Harlem has started to take shape after addressing a gauntlet of public outcry, reports CityRealty.com.
See more progress and interior renderings this way

September 12, 2016

PHOTOS: After two-year renovation, NYPL’s historic Rose Main Reading Room will reopen October 5th

By Dana Schulz

After being closed for a two-year restoration, the New York Public Library's historic Rose Main Reading Room and Bill Blass Public Catalog Room will reopen to the public ahead of schedule on Wednesday, October 5th at 10am.
See all the photos ahead

September 12, 2016

New views of curvaceous 15 Hudson Yards ahead of this week’s sales launch

By Dana Schulz

15 Hudson Yards, the first of two residential towers that Related Companies and Oxford Properties have planned for the massive complex, started its climb into the far west side skyline back in March, and now, seven months later, it's readying for a sales launch this week.
More renderings and details ahead

August 31, 2016

FXFowle’s NOMA condo rises in ‘neo-Bauhaus’ style at the crossroads of Manhattan

By Ondel Hylton

Earlier this year, sales launched at The NOMA, a 55-unit ground-up condominium developed by Alchemy Properties and designed by Daniel Kaplan of FXFowle Architects. The 24-story building is distinguished by a gray-brick skin and ribbons of gridded windows that pay homage the area's industrious roots.
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August 30, 2016

See how Keith Rubenstein’s trio of South Bronx towers will transform the ‘Piano District’ skyline

By Dana Schulz

Controversial South Bronx Developer Keith Rubenstein of Somerset Partners, along with the Chetrit Group, received approvals earlier this summer for a two-site, six-tower, mixed-use master plan on the Mott Haven banks of the Harlem River.
More details ahead

August 26, 2016

See the Manhattan, Brooklyn and Jersey Skylines of 2020

By Diane Pham

As the incredible animation above shows, the tall tower building boom isn't just restricted to Manhattan.
more here

August 24, 2016

Summer work on Barry Diller-funded futuristic offshore park complete

By Diane Pham

Work on the Barry Diller-funded Pier55 park is advancing nicely, even after being slapped with a lawsuit and a stop work order in June. As the Hudson River Park Trust (HRPT) and Pier55 Inc. announced this afternoon, the first nine piles propping up the 2.7-acre undulating park have been installed.
more on the progress here

August 22, 2016

Reimagining Streit’s Matzo Factory on the Lower East Side: Two perspectives

By Diane Pham

The closing of Streit’s Matzo Factory last year was difficult for many long-time Lower East Siders to stomach. The factory was a near century-old institution that represented a bygone era untouched by gentrification.

August 18, 2016

Robert A.M. Stern’s 220 Central Park South now two-thirds erected

By Diane Pham

Robert A.M. Stern's latest Billionaires' Row blockbuster continues its rapid ascent into the sky. As CityRealty.com reports, 220 Central Park South (220 CPS) is now two-thirds of the way up, construction having knocked out about 600 feet of the tower's eventual 950-foot height.
More photos of the tower under construction here

August 18, 2016

LEESER Architecture dreams up an 80-story supertall for Downtown Brooklyn Macy’s site

By Dana Schulz

In April, initial details were released about Downtown Brooklyn's Macy's $100 million interior makeover, which included new columns, fluted ceilings, metal and glass entrance canopies, and video screens surrounding the escalators.
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August 17, 2016

Excavation Work Begins at One Vanderbilt, Follow Its Progress on Instagram

By Dana Schulz

Last week, a $1.1 billion lawsuit against One Vanderbilt was settled, giving the green light to the 1,401-foot project.
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August 11, 2016

Renderings Revealed for SHoP-Designed Interiors at the American Copper Buildings

By Dana Schulz

Today is the day for big reveals at the American Copper Buildings.
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August 11, 2016

Live in SHoP’s American Copper Buildings for $833/Month, Lottery Launching for 160 Affordable Units

By Dana Schulz

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August 11, 2016

135 Units of Affordable Housing Planned for the Coney Island Boardwalk

By Emily Nonko

In 2009, former Mayor Bloomberg rezoned the Coney Island waterfront to accommodate new residential and commercial development.
Read more about the development plans

August 10, 2016

New Renderings of Bjarke Ingels’ High Line Towers Show Crowns and Amenity Bridges

By Dana Schulz

It was all the way back in November 2015 that 6sqft got a first look at Bjarke Ingels' pair of asymmetric, twisting towers along the High Line at 76 Eleventh Avenue.
See all the renderings here

August 10, 2016

Norman Foster’s First Brooklyn Project Dubbed Red Hoek Point, Gets New Rendering

By Dana Schulz

In June, 6sqft revealed renderings of Norman Foster's first commission in Brooklyn, the waterfront complex from Thor Equities planned for the former Revere Sugar Factory site in Red Hook.
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August 6, 2016

Brooklyn’s Tallest Tower Finishes Construction and Commences Leasing

By Ondel Hylton

Back in 2007, a run-of-the-mill row of three- to four-story walk-up buildings bounded by Willoughby, Bridge and Duffield Streets was ordered to vacate to make way for a soaring mixed-use skyscraper developed by AvalonBay Communities.
Get the scoop on Avalon's deals

August 5, 2016

Could This Glass-Enclosed Farm/Condo Grow on Rem Koolhaas’ High Line Site?

By Michelle Cohen

From multidisciplinary architectural firm Weston Baker Creative comes this vision of glass, grass and sass in the form of a mixed-use high-rise springing from the Rem Koolhaas parcel along Tenth Avenue and West 18th Street on banks of the High Line.
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August 3, 2016

Landmarks Approves Morris Adjmi’s Debated Noho Office Building

By Dana Schulz

Less than a month ago, the Landmarks Preservation Commission asked contextually proficient architect Morris Adjmi to modify his design for a 10-story, terra cotta office and community facility building in Noho.
More details ahead

July 31, 2016

Revealed: Rem Koolhaas’ First NYC Building in Gramercy

By Dana Schulz

As 6sqft previously reported, "thirty-eight years after the publication of his acclaimed book 'Delirious New York,' Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas and his global architecture firm the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA)... have finally landed their first ground-up New York City commission.
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July 28, 2016

Time Lapse Video Shows How Midtown’s Tall Towers Will Cast Dark Shadows on the Park

By Michelle Cohen

A dozen supertalls (1,000 feet or higher) in the construction or planning stages in Manhattan include a significant number on the rise along the Billionaires’ Row strip just south of Central Park. This trend has been causing concern due to the shadows the looming towers will cast on the park.
Watch the tall towers darken the park on a fall day in the future

July 26, 2016

This Is What the Lower East Side Skyline Could Look Like, More Tall Towers Planned

By Dana Schulz

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July 25, 2016

Lottery Launches for 76 Affordable Units at 300 Ashland Place, From $889/Month

By Ondel Hylton

It's been 14 years since Enrique Norten's ship-like design was chosen to sail upon a triangular site in an ambitious arts district planned for the area around the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Find out here if you qualify

July 21, 2016

432 Park Reveals Renderings of Rafael Viñoly-Designed Amenity Spaces

By Dana Schulz

To date, 46 of the 106 residences at 432 Park Avenue, the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere, have sold.
See all the renderings here

July 21, 2016

Trendy, ‘Affordable’ Food Hall and Beer Garden Headed to the South Bronx

By Michelle Cohen

Controversial South Bronx Developer Keith Rubenstein of Somerset Partners has purchased a 16,000-square-foot warehouse (expandable to 30,000 square feet) at 9 Bruckner Boulevard for $7.
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July 20, 2016

MoMA Has Already Raised $650M for Renovation and Expansion, And More Is Coming

By Dana Schulz

Just this week, it came to light that the Metropolitan Museum of Art may lay off as many as 100 employees as part of efforts to cut its $30 million deficit.
More details ahead

July 20, 2016

New Photos of NYC’s First Residential Urban Farm at Urby Staten Island

By Dana Schulz

Urban farms are nothing new to NYC, but the first one at a residential building is taking shape at Staten Island's Urby.
Check it all out

July 20, 2016

Landmarks Tells BKSK Architects to Cut Height of Proposed Eight-Story UWS Resi Building

By Diane Pham

It's back to the drawing board for BKSK Architects, reports CityRealty.com.
More here

July 19, 2016

Pricing Revealed for Essex Crossing’s SHoP-Designed Condo Tower

By Dana Schulz

Though Essex Crossing will bring 1.65 million square feet of residential, community, and commercial space to the Lower East Side, only one of the 10 sites will offer condos--242 Broome Street.
More details this way

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