New Tribeca conversion
Hybrid Capital arranged $10,000,000 in construction financing to convert a vacant six-story loft-space building on Franklin Street in Tribeca into luxury residential rentals, with ground … Continued
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NEW DEVELOPMENT: The Roosevelt, Village Lofts and INSTRATA NoMad
● citi habitats Early Christmas present in Queens Leasing is underway at The Roosevelt, a new luxury rental in Jackson Heights, Queens. Mike Schulte of Citi Habitats, the building’s exclusive agent, said the property is currently offering a promotion of one month free rent on an 12-month lease, or two...
Moinian shows off 3 Hudson Boulevard
The Moinian Group today unveiled four new renderings for its 1.8 million square foot LEED Platinum tower, located on 11th Avenue between West 34th and West 35th Streets, which is designed by architect Dan Kaplan FAIA of FXFOWLE. “We are set to deliver a truly spectacular building at 3 Hudson Boulevard — the pinnacle of the new Far West Side,” said Joseph Moinian, founder of The Moinian Group.
Hartz collects tax credit to build new Jersey City rental
PHM II Associates, LLC a partnership of Hartz Mountain Industries, Panepinto Properties, Inc. and Garden State Development, Inc. today announced that it received a $19.2 million tax credit from the EDA’s Transit Hub Tax Credit Program, enabling it to construct a 13-story, 240-unit residential rental community at 3 Journal Square here. The...
AIA welcomes 2014 board
The American Institute of Architects New York Chapter welcomed the 2014 Board of Directors at the Chapter’s annual Board Inaugural. The program included a review of Chapter highlights and 2013 President Jill N. Lerner’s, FAIA, theme, Global City/Global Practice along with its related exhibition Practical Utopias: Global Urbanism in Hong...
BUILDING ROUNDUP: M+W, Gensler and think!
● MICHIELLI + WYETZNER Emergency response in W’burg The Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn now has an Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Station designed by Michielli + Wyetzner Architects (M+W) for the NY Fire Department. Occupying a site on Metropolitan Avenue, the two-story, 12,400 s/f facility that supports FDNY ambulance crews and...
America getting some color in her cheeks and the rest of the world is feeling better
By Sarah Trefethen Global construction is on the upswing Construction is picking up around the world, according to a new report. In the Middle East … Continued
TF Cornerstone to build 1,200 Hunter’s Point apartments
TF Cornerstone, the family-owned development firm responsible for transforming a swathe of the Long Island City waterfront, has been tapped to built the second phase of the city's massive Hunter's Point South development. New York Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas announced that TF Cornerstone would work with the non-profit for seniors, Selfhelp, to build two high-rises with 1,193 new apartments.
Good agreements make good neighbors
By David J. Pfeffer, Partner, Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP In a major metropolitan setting, open space can be hard to come by. In New York City, the facades of many residential and commercial buildings extend right up to the property line, or near enough to prevent access to some...
WHO’S NEWS: Nicole Hunter joins PWC board; MAP bulks up leadership group
Perkins Eastman announced that Jason Kuo has joined the firm as a principal. Based in China, Kuo will build upon the firm’s established Shanghai-based practice. He joins with more than 20 years of design and management experience in planning, architecture, and interior design projects for a variety of building types....