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Le Coq Rico opens in Gabay Building

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by REW1678
The first U.S. location of Parisian favorite, Le Coq Rico, is now open at 30-32 East 20th Street. Architectural and design firm of Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) joined forces with Paris-based Pascal Desprez to develop the design for the restaurant, the brainchild of Michelin three–star chef and owner, Antoine Westermann,...
Former Schlitz Brewery makes market debut as office complex
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Former Schlitz Brewery makes market debut as office complex

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by REW1716
Savanna and its joint venture partner Hornig Capital Partners announced the completion of the redevelopment of 95 Evergreen Avenue in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Savanna and HCP acquired the five-story, 165,000 s/f former Schlitz Brewery in January 2015 and implemented a large-scale capital improvement program to transform the building into high-end office...
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City to build nation’s first LGBT housing developments

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by REW1680
New York City’s first senior housing with services designed specifically for the LGBT community is to be built in Ft. Greene, Brooklyn, and The Bronx. Ingersoll Senior Residences and Crotona Senior Residences will collectively provide nearly 230 units and bring comprehensive, LGBT culturally competent services to older adults. “For too...
Construction & DesignResidential

IN PICTURES: Anbau tops out Citizen360

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by REW2693
Luxury residential developer Anbau has topped out Citizen360, a 34-story luxury condominium located at 360 East 89th Street. The full-service property features 84 residences with modern and sustainable design features. SHoP Architects  designed Citizen360 with a woven façade. Interiors are the vision of  designer Clodagh. The development is exclusively represented by Corcoran Sunshine Marketing...
Lobbying for change; When it comes to your building’s front door, there are challenges to making old new again
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Lobbying for change; When it comes to your building’s front door, there are challenges to making old new again

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by REW2892
By David V. Griffin From the marble halls of the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings to the sleek Mid-Century spaces of the Seagram Building to the eye-catching entries of the current crop of signature addresses, New York has always excelled at lobby design. But now as the city continues a...
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Silverstein Properties tops out at 3 WTC

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by REW1586
Silverstein Properties Chairman Larry A. Silverstein was joined by approximately 1,000 union construction workers and leading New York government, civic and business officials at a topping out ceremony marking the completion of concrete construction for the new 3 World Trade Center. The final concrete bucket, which was adorned with the...
Open shop contractors form a new alliance
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Open shop contractors form a new alliance

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by REW928
The formation of the New York Construction Alliance (NYCA) was announced as an association of open shop construction managers and general contractors operating in New York and the surrounding region. The association will be led by its Board of Directors and will be based in New York City. The Association...
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IN PICTURES: UJA Federation honors Lou Coletti, Maria Wilpon

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by REW2492
UJA-Federation of New York honored Louis Coletti, CEO & president of Building Trades Employers’ Association, and Maria Wilpon, principal of Stantec, at its inaugural Design & Construction Cocktail Reception at The Yale Club of New York City. The event gathered 150 industry professionals and raised $460,000 for UJA-Federation’s annual campaign...
IN PICTURES: William Macklowe breaks ground for 21E12
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IN PICTURES: William Macklowe breaks ground for 21E12

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by REW2028
William Macklowe Company recently broke ground for 21E12, a a 22-story residential project in the heart of Greenwich Village. Developed by Macklowe in partnership with Goldman Sachs, the 52-unit building was designed by Selldorf Architects. Residences range in size from one-to-four bedrooms and there will be a select number of townhomes and penthouses.