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July 25, 2016
Lottery Launches for 76 Affordable Units at 300 Ashland Place, From $889/Month
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.
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Find out here if you qualify
July 21, 2016
432 Park Reveals Renderings of Rafael Viñoly-Designed Amenity Spaces
To date, 46 of the 106 residences at 432 Park Avenue, the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere, have sold.
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See all the renderings here
July 21, 2016
Trendy, ‘Affordable’ Food Hall and Beer Garden Headed to the South Bronx
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
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.
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July 20, 2016
New Photos of NYC’s First Residential Urban Farm at Urby Staten Island
Urban farms are nothing new to NYC, but the first one at a residential building is taking shape at Staten Island's Urby.
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Check it all out
July 20, 2016
Landmarks Tells BKSK Architects to Cut Height of Proposed Eight-Story UWS Resi Building
It's back to the drawing board for BKSK Architects, reports CityRealty.com.
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July 19, 2016
Pricing Revealed for Essex Crossing’s SHoP-Designed Condo Tower
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.
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July 18, 2016
Plans Filed for Condo/Cultural Building in West Chelsea by the Late Zaha Hadid
At the beginning of June, 6sqft reported that the Moinian Group would be moving ahead with a project at 220 Eleventh Avenue in Chelsea that they had collaborated on over a year ago with the late Zaha Hadid.
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July 16, 2016
First Look at Williamsburg’s Tallest Building Not Planned Along the Waterfront
"Avid church and factory convertor" Yoel Werzberger and Watermark Capital Group are building a 19-story, 230-foot residential building in the heart of Williamsburg at 321 Wythe Avenue, reports CityRealty.com, and it'll be the tallest tower in the neighborhood not along its waterfront.
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July 14, 2016
FXFOWLE’s The Ashland Kicks Off Leasing With New Renderings of Apartments and Food Hall
At the crossroads of Fort Greene, Downtown Brooklyn, and the BAM Cultural District, The Ashland rises.
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July 13, 2016
Landmarks Tables Morris Adjmi-Designed Office Building Planned for Controversial Noho Site
In February, 6qft reported that Ironstate Development was forging ahead with plans to build a nine-floor, 46,000-square-foot office and community facility building at 363 Lafayette Street in Noho. The long-vacant parcel sits adjacent to the live/work studio of artist Chuck Close at 20 Bond Street.
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July 12, 2016
LPC Approves Faux-Classical Mansion on Notorious UES Site of Blown Up Townhouse
Ghoulish history be damned, the Woodbine Company has just received tentative design approvals from the Landmarks Preservation Commission to build a single-family, faux-classical mansion upon the parcel where Dr. Nicholas Bartha blew up his townhouse ten years ago.
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More on what’s coming to the infamous site
July 12, 2016
Downtown Brooklyn’s 300 Ashland Releases New Renderings to Kick Off No-Fee Leasing
The latest tower to open its doors in Downtown Brooklyn‘s BAM Cultural District is 300 Ashland, a 35-story, mixed-use tower from Two Trees Management that is offering 300 no-fee rentals.
July 11, 2016
The Evolution of Related Companies: From Affordable Housing to Hudson Yards
There’s only one developer in New York currently tasked with building an entire city neighborhood, and that’s the Related Cos.
July 11, 2016
Proposed Site of Queens’ Once-Tallest Tower Will Be Sold By Developers
Just about a year ago, 6sqft revealed renderings for Queens Plaza Park, an 800-unit 70+ story, 915-foot tall skyscraper planned for Long Island City's Clock Tower Building site (it would've encircled and incorporated the 88-year-old structure).
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July 8, 2016
Apply For Affordable Condos at Harlem’s Circa Central Park, Starting at $225,000
Circa Central Park, Harlem’s most anticipated condominium project is currently is offering ten lucky households a chance to buy an affordable new unit within the high-end, curving building.
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July 7, 2016
Rare Opportunity to Apply for New Upscale Condos in Clinton Hill, Priced From $156,000
Here's your rare opportunity to purchase a NYC condominium in an upscale building for a fraction of market-rate prices. The developers of Clinton Hill's under-construction condo Waverly Brooklyn are now accepting applications for 11 subsidized homes priced as low as $156,444.
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July 7, 2016
Manhattan View Condo Launches Full Website, Touting Luxury Amenities and Far-Reaching Views
Co-developers Kuafu Properties and SCG America have fully launched their website marketing 151 Jamie Drake-designed condos called Manhattan View. For those in search of an upscale home in Midtown West, it's unlikely that Manhattan View can escape your radar for long.
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More details and the full video ahead
July 6, 2016
Hello Albermarle’s ‘Avant-Garde-on-a-Budget’ Condos Take Flight in Flatbush
Hello Living is extending their Bauhaus-inspired magic deeper into Brooklyn with their latest project Hello Albermarle. It rises from a former parking lot located near the renewed Loew’s Kings Theatre and another upcoming high-rise development by the firm Hello Nostrand.
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July 3, 2016
COOKFOX’s Massive Affordable Housing Development Pushes Forward in the Bronx
Last month, 6sqft reported on the COOKFOX-designed development Park House, the first phase of a two-building affordable and supportive housing complex in the Tremont neighborhood of the Bronx.
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July 3, 2016
Hell’s Kitchen’s 535W43 Kicks Off Leasing and Offers One Month’s Free Rent
CetraRuddy's through-block rental development 535W43 is now complete, and this past Thursday the development team threw a grand opening event inside the Hell’s Kitchen haven.
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July 1, 2016
Gene Kaufman’s Church-Incorporating Hotel Rises on West 36th Street
Over the past decade, developer Sam Chang and his McSam Hotel Group have built an astonishing number of hotels in Manhattan and Brooklyn, and in the process have built up quite the reputation for pockmarking the city with characterless tower blocks that diminish their surroundings.
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June 30, 2016
Apply Today for Six $947/Month Apartments in Astoria’s Artsy Welling Court
Welling Court is a tiny enclave in Astoria, tucked between 30th Avenue and Vernon Boulevard, near the base of Astoria Park. It's best known for the funky street art that adorns its building's walls.
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June 29, 2016
Lottery Opens for 41 Units at Related’s Hudson Square Rental, Starting at $788/Month
If living right near the Holland Tunnel doesn't bother you, here are 41 low-income apartments on the border of Tribeca and Soho in a brand-new rental building from the Related Companies.
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Find out if you qualify
June 29, 2016
JDS and SHoP’s Cherry Street Tower Will Be Taller Than Expected, May Reach 1,000 Feet
Back in April, the power team of JDS Development and SHoP Architects unveiled plans for a 900-foot, 77-story rental building at 247 Cherry Street in the Two Bridges area of the Lower East Side.
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June 28, 2016
Sales Begin at Jardim, Isay Weinfeld’s Serene High Line-Adjacent Oasis
For those longing for Hamptons serenity without leaving Manhattan, Isay Weinfeld has designed a condominium for you.
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June 27, 2016
58 Chances to Live in a Morris Adjmi-Designed Flatiron Building for as Low as $913/Month
The latest project to come online from contextual king Morris Adjmi is an 18-story, block-through building at 7 West 21st Street in the Flatiron District. The two-tower design features a shared second-floor courtyard with ground-floor lobby and retail space.
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June 27, 2016
New Renderings Show Supertall Status for Rafael Viñoly’s 125 Greenwich Street
The new mixed-use tower to rise at 125 Greenwich Street will indeed be adding another supertall to the Financial District’s skyline.
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Check out the new renderings
June 27, 2016
New Owners May Close Waldorf Astoria for Three Years for 1,100-Room Condo Conversion
Hilton Worldwide Holdings, who had owned the landmarked Waldorf Astoria since 1972, agreed in October 2014 to sell the 1,413-room hotel to Beijing-based financial and insurance company Anbang Insurance Group for $1.95 billion.
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June 26, 2016
Boaz Gilad’s Bed-Stuy Rental Marcí Begins Leasing With $1,846/Month Studios
Another one of Boaz Gilad's reported 40+ Brooklyn projects has met the finish line with leasing kicking off at the Marcí in Bedford-Stuyvestant.
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June 24, 2016
New Renderings Show Rooftop and Courtyards at ODA’s Massive Rheingold Brewery Project
In March of 2015, the cube-happy architects at ODA revealed their design for 10 Montieth Street, part of Bushwick's 10-block Bushwick's Rheingold Brewery site.
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More details and renderings ahead
June 24, 2016
Affordable Housing Lottery Begins for Two Brand-New Bronx Buildings, Starting at $833/Month
In the Mount Hope section of the Bronx, two under-construction buildings have kicked off a combined housing lottery granting qualified renters the chance to snag nine $833/month studios, 12 $895/month one-bedrooms, and 34 $945/month two-bedrooms.
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June 23, 2016
Take in the Views From Extell’s 823-Foot-Tall One Manhattan Square
Two Bridges, the area on the border of the Lower East Side and Chinatown, is seeing a wave of new, sky-high development, including a 900-foot tower from supertall team JDS and SHoP Architects and perhaps two 50-story buildings from L+M Partners.
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June 22, 2016
Massive Maya Lin-Designed Tribeca Townhouse Gets Thumbs Up From Landmarks
While better known for its manufacturing buildings converted to retreats of discreet loft living, Tribeca is ushering in a mini-Gilded Age of mega-modern townhouses that are rising from the neighborhood's modicum of narrow lots.
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June 17, 2016
Shigeru Ban’s Cast Iron House Tops Out, Raises the Bar for Tribeca Penthouses
Few intersections of New York come close to perfection, but the corner of Shigeru Ban's latest New York endeavor at Franklin and Broadway sure comes close.
Get a look inside these magnificent penthouses
Get a look inside these magnificent penthouses
June 16, 2016
New Renderings of Extell’s Central Park Tower Emphasize Design and Record Height
A new set of images of the world's upcoming tallest residential tower have been uncovered, these better revealing the cantilevering silhouette of the 1,550-foot supertall and how it will relate to the skyline of Central Park South.
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June 16, 2016
One Month Free at 76 North 4th Street, Steel Factory Turned Rental in Williamsburg
For the renter looking for a balance between Williamsburg's old warehouse buildings and its newer luxury development, the Lewis Steel Building beckons. This 83-unit rental was co-developed by Cayuga Capital and Jake Toll, the son of the developer behind Toll Brothers.
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Take a look around
June 16, 2016
Barnard College Moves Ahead with New Teaching and Learning Center Designed by SOM
After much deliberation, Barnard College's administration announced plans last year to build a new teaching and learning center at the heart of its four-acre campus in Morningside Heights.
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June 15, 2016
Developer Wants to Erect the World’s Tallest Free-Fall Ride Atop Penn Station
Observation decks boasting panoramic city views have been to date the way to add a "thrill-seeking" element to new developments, but here's a new proposal that really wants visitors to throw their arms up in excitement.
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June 15, 2016
Construction Kicks Off on a Pair of Condo Buildings in the Columbia Street Waterfront District
Avery Hall Investments and co-developer OTL Enterprises are forging ahead with the development of pair of understated five-story condominium buildings at 161-163 Columbia Street in Cobble Hill's Columbia Street Waterfront District.
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June 15, 2016
First Look at BKSK Architect’s Upcoming Condo Tower Planned For 200 East 21st Street
It seems every major intersection in Gramercy between East 20th and 23rd Streets is being redeveloped these days. Last fall, 6sqft reported that a humble set of walk-up buildings at the southeast corner of East 21st Street and Third Avenue were hitting the chopping block.
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June 14, 2016
Check Out the Manhattan Skyline in 2020! New Development Sales to Hit $8.4B This Year
As part of their Manhattan New Development Report, CityRealty has released a trio of skyline renderings that show how the city will appear in 2020 -- looking south from the Lower East Side, north from the tip of the island, and of course, down on Central Park South's Billionaires' Row.
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See all the renderings and find out which buildings are leading the pack
June 14, 2016
Landmarks Approves Roman Abramovich’s $80M UES Makeshift Mansion
Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich started assembling his $78 million trio of Upper East Side townhouses at 11-15 East 75th Street back in January of 2015, but it wasn't until this past March that he first released his proposal to combine the townhouses into a giant mansion.
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June 14, 2016
Landmarks Approves ODA’s Wall Replacement for Former DUMBO Sugar Factory Building
Last summer, the Landmark Preservation Commission approved ODA Architecture's sugar crystal-inspired vision for a DUMBO commercial loft building at 10 Jay Street.
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June 14, 2016
EŌS, The City’s Shortest Skyscraper, Now Renting From $4,705/Month in Midtown West
EŌS, the mixed-use tower in Midtown West that 6sqft knighted as the shortest skyscraper in the city, is approaching its construction finish line and after a decade in the making, its 300 rental units are coming online.
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June 12, 2016
First Look at New 10-Unit Rental Planned for Washington Heights
Last fall, permits were filed to construct a six-story, 10-unit residential building at 563 West 170th Street in Washington Heights. The single-story garage building that occupied the mid-block site between Audubon and St.
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June 10, 2016
Archilier Architects Design Empire State Building-Sized Tower for Former Subway Inn Site
Earlier this year, 6sqft showed you new renderings of Archilier Architects' "Hudson Rise" mixed-use skyscraper planned for Manhattan's west side.
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June 10, 2016
VIDEO: Spend a Night in a 300-Square-Foot Micro-Apartment at Carmel Place
Just yesterday, 6sqft took a look at the available market-rate units at Carmel Place, the city's first micro-housing development.
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Watch the full video here
June 10, 2016
Apply for 20 Affordable Apartments on East 165th Street, Starting at $690/Month
Applications are now being accepted for 20 brand new affordable homes at 491 East 165th Street in the Morrisania section of the Bronx. The 10-story building will house eight studio apartments priced at $690 per month for qualified applicants earning between $24,995 and $38,100 annually.
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June 10, 2016
Diane von Furstenberg Will Help Fund New Statue of Liberty Museum
Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg and husband Barry Diller are well known in the philanthropic circuit as supporters of cultural public spaces. They were early funders of the High Line, and construction is soon to commence on Diller's $150 million+ futuristic offshore park known as Pier 55.
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June 9, 2016
Micro-Apartments at Carmel Place Starting from $2,570 and Offering a Month Free
For you minimalist gurus who also relish on-site amenities, there is a now a building for you. Earlier this spring, leasing kicked off for the city's first micro-housing development, Carmel Place (formerly known as My Micro NY) at 335 East 27th Street.
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June 8, 2016
First Look at Tres Puentes Affordable Housing Development Planned For Mott Haven
The West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing is moving ahead with plans to expand their recently finished Borinquen Court senior housing complex at 285 East 138th Street in Mott Haven.
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June 7, 2016
One Vanderbilt Will Cost a Whopping $3.14 Billion
Another supertall tower will join the $3 billion+ club. The Real Deal reports that SL Green Realty has pegged the cost of One Vanderbilt, Midtown's future tallest tower, at $3.14 billion. The city's largest office landlord also said it hopes to close on a $1.
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June 7, 2016
Another Luxury Development May Rise on Billionaires’ Row
Crain's reports that another prime piece of property will soon be changing hands, putting 126,000 square feet of development rights in play.
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June 6, 2016
Condo/Cultural Building Designed by the Late Zaha Hadid Will Rise in West Chelsea
When the architecture community learned of the passing of Zaha Hadid in late March, it came as a bit of consolation that her first and only building in New York, 520 West 28th Street, had already begun to take shape along the High Line, ensuring that her legacy would last in our skyline.
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June 5, 2016
Art-Deco Masterpiece 70 Pine Street Opens, Offering Two Months Free Rent
It's not everyday that one has the chance to live in one of the world's finest skyscrapers. Details of The Pinnacle at The Woolworth Tower Residences have yet to be revealed, but for those of us still saving to buy a piece of history, the rentals at 70 Pine Street await.
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June 3, 2016
Revealed: Morris Adjmi Pens Coffered Facade For Condos Next to Bowlmor Lanes Site
Here's our first look at the Morris Adjmi-designed condos slated for the southwest corner of West 13th Street and University Place in Greenwich Village.
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June 2, 2016
First Full Look at Nolita’s 75 Kenmare Street, Will Have Lenny Kravitz-Designed Condos
After getting a peek of its entryway facade in March and announcing that rocker/actor Lenny Kravitz will mold its interior residences, we now have our first full look at DHA Capital's 35-unit condominium 75 Kenmare Street.
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June 2, 2016
Emmut Properties Plans Another Faux-Loft Building in the Bowery’s Shrinking Lighting District
The future of the Bowery's "lighting district" continues to dim as Emmut Properties plans a second mixed-use building along the former Skid Row still home to more than a dozen lighting stores. Emmut's latest Lower East Side foray is planned at 331 Broome Street.
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June 1, 2016
Norman Foster’s First Brooklyn Project Revealed, A 7.7-Acre Red Hook Office Development
Back in 2005, the Joesph Sitt-led Thor Equities spent $40 million on a vacant, 7.7-acre parcel of land in Red Hook that juts 700 feet into the Erie Basin, between the Ikea parking lot and the Fairway.
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June 1, 2016
VIDEO: JDS Takes Us Behind the Construction of the American Copper Buildings’ Skybridge
Aside from their "dancing" silhouette, what makes the SHoP-designed American Copper Buildings (named for the 5,000 metal panels that make up the facade) so unique is the three-story diagonal skybridge that connects the 470- and 540-foot towers.
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Watch the full video here
June 1, 2016
Leasing Begins at The Giovanni in Downtown Brooklyn, Rents From $2,379 Plus a Month Free
John Catsimatidis' Big Apple Group has kicked-off leasing for The Giovanni, the latest addition to a quartet of rental buildings ushering in more than 1,000 units along a once underutilized section of Myrtle Avenue.
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more on what's available here
June 1, 2016
Hudson Yards Is Costing Taxpayers Over $100 Million More Than Expected
The opening of the first Hudson Yards tower dominated headlines Tuesday, but with this milestone also came a resurgence of criticism.
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May 29, 2016
60 Affordable Studios Now Up For Grabs at the Boston Road Apartments in the Bronx
Applications are now being accepted for 60 newly constructed rental apartments at 1191 Boston Road in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.
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