Gilar Realty, on October 27, filed a permit application for the demolition of a mixed-use building at 538 Third Avenue, south of 36th Street in Murray Hill, in Manhattan. Robert Gilardian of Gilar Realty, filed the plans. These are the third demolition plans filed by the developer at the site in recent months. In July, plans were filed for the demolition of two buildings at…
Hudson Companies, on October 26, filed plans for a $15.6 million project which will convert a building from nurse residencies to a 200-bed shelter at 300 Skillman Avenue in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The building is owned by the City of New York. These are the most expensive alteration plans filed with the city’s Department of Buildings for work at 300 Skillman Avenue. Additionally, they are…
New York City School construction Authority, on October 26, filed plans for a $3.4 million rehabilitation of a school building’s auditorium at 345 East 15th Street in Gramercy, Manhattan. The school is known as High School for Health Professions and Human Services. The plans call for work on the auditorium of the 65-foot-tall, five-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of…
Miki Naftali’s Naftali Group, on October 26, filed a permit application for construction of a 127-unit, 107,662-square-foot mixed-use building at 470 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Michael Witek, executive vice president of construction at Naftali Group, filed the plans. Back in January, the developer filed plans for the construction of a 249-unit, 263,374-square-foot mixed-use building at 490 Kent Avenue and a 182-unit, 223,042-square-foot mixed-use building…
Georgia-based McKinley Homes, on October 26, filed a permit application for construction of a 201-unit, 150,482-square-foot mixed-use building at 560 Bay Street in Staten Island, Staten Island. Jinsong Yang, the president and CEO of McKinley Homes, filed the plans. This is the first project the company has filed in New York City, according to a PincusCo analysis of city Department of Building records. The job…
Park Tower Group, on October 26, filed a permit application for construction of a 378-unit, 365,651-square-foot mixed-use building at 16 Dupont Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Guy Morton, vice president of construction at Park Tower Group, filed the plans. The project is part of Greenpoint Landing, a 22-acre development site that stretches for roughly half of a mile along Brooklyn’s waterfront. Park Tower Group is developing…
On October 18, a condominium plan was submitted for six residential units and one commercial unit at 29 West 21st Street in Flatiron, Manhattan. The condo plan, CD210292, has a sellout price of $20.97 million listed with the New York State Attorney General. Pauline and Nicolas Oudin are listed as the principals of sponsor. The developer purchased the site for $8.6 million in 2008, according…
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, on October 25, filed a permit application for construction of a 49,497-square-foot veterinary building at 2060 Bartow Avenue in Morrisania, the Bronx. Sheila Benjamin filed the plans. The job is estimated to cost $66 million. The plans are one of 10 new building plans filed in the neighborhood so far this year. The plans call…
On October 15, a condominium plan was submitted by Leonid Bogomolniy for 29 residential units at 571 Ocean Parkway in Kensington, Brooklyn. The condo plan, CD210295, has a sellout price of $18.27 million listed with the New York State Attorney General. Leonid Bogomolniy is listed as the principal of sponsor, however the first name is spelled Leon on the plan. The developer purchased the site…
Altmark Group, on October 25, was given a permit for construction of a 139-unit, 131,913-square-foot residential building at 2455 Third Avenue in Mott Haven, the Bronx. Both foundation and new building permits were issued to the developer. An initial foundation and earthwork permit was issued in August. The plans were one of 18 new building plans filed in Mott Haven in 2019. There have only…
Rockefeller Foundation, on October 25, filed plans for a $20.5 million fit-out at 420 Fifth Avenue in the Garment District, Manhattan. The Rockefeller Foundation owns five floors in the building. They occupied the space in the early 1990s, before exercising an option to buy the floors by paying the remaining bond obligations of $30 million, according to the Real Deal. The firm recently filed plans…
California Public Employees’ Retirement System, on October 25, filed plans for a $10.7 million build-out for the French international banking group, BNP Paribas, at 787 Seventh Avenue in Midtown West, Manhattan. The building is known as the AXA Equitable Building. The California pension fund CalPERS purchased the 1.7 million square foot office building from AXA Financial for $1.9 billion back in 2016. There have been…
Boston Properties, on October 25, filed plans for a $6 million rehabilitation of one floor of an office building at 399 Park Avenue in Plaza District, Manhattan. There has been 39 alteration plans, for a total of $26,500,175, filed at the building so far this year. These are the most expensive of the plans filed. The plans call for work on the sixth floor of…
Taconic Partners, on October 21, filed a permit application for construction of a 470-unit, 575,721-square-foot mixed-use building at 407 West 206th Street in Inwood, Manhattan. Colleen Wenke, president and chief operating officer, at Taconic, filed the plans. The plans call for the construction of the most residential units in Inwood since the start of 2019. The proposed structure will be a 140-foot-tall, 14-story building and…
Chaim Drizin, on October 21, filed a permit application for construction of a 94-unit, 96,556-square-foot residential building at 600 Crown Street and a 81-unit, 123,171-square-foot residential building at 630 Crown Street in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The plans call for the construction of the two largest residential buildings, in terms of number of dwelling units, in Crown Heights this year. In total, there have been eight…
Krown Point Capital, on October 22, filed a permit application for construction of a 114-unit, 117,895-square-foot mixed-use building at 300 East 50th Street in Midtown East, Manhattan, at the corner of Second Avenue. Reggie Kronstadt, a principal with Krown Point Capital, filed the plans. There have been eight new building plans filed in Midtown this year. These are the second residential (R-2) plans filed. The…
Concern for Independent Living, Inc., on October 22, filed a permit application for construction of a 66-unit, 52,107-square-foot residential building at 2602 Pitkin Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn. Ralph Fasano, executive director at Concern for Independent Living, filed the plans. According to the organization’s website, Concern for Independent Living is one of the largest housing agencies of this kind in New York State, currently…
By Varvara Budetti Ron Burkle’s Yucaipa Companies has purchased from Clarion Partners 86 Trinity Place, the former American Stock Exchange Building that has an alternate address of 123 Greenwich Street, for $155 million, city records show. The deal closed on October 18, 2021 and was recorded on October 25, 2021. IBorrow financed the purchase with a $97.1 million acquisition loan. Managing Director Katie Vaz was…
The nonprofit Doe Fund, on October 21, filed a permit application for construction of a 32-unit, 53,443-square-foot building at 510 Gates Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. John McDonald, executive vice president of the organization, filed the plans. The dwelling units will be used as sleeping accommodations for the homeless. The plans are one of 33 new building plans filed in the neighborhood so far this year….
Xiaojun Chen, on October 21, was given a permit for construction of a 76-key, 26,930-square-foot hotel building at 636 86th Street in Bay Ridge. The plans call for the construction of the only (R-1) hotel building in the neighborhood since March of 2018. The plans, pre-filed on February 28, 2020, call for the construction of a 66-foot tall, six-story, 26,930-square-foot hotel building with 76 residential…
