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Cun Chen, on September 13, filed a permit application for construction of a 23-unit, 26,887-square-foot mixed-use building at 811 45th Street in Kensington, Brooklyn. The plans call for the construction of a 55-foot-tall, six-story mixed-use building and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number B00578576. The development site spans three tax lots. There have been 13 new building plans…

Palladium Property Group, on September 13, filed a permit application for the demolition of five buildings on Third Avenue and East 109th Street in East Harlem. Joe Nebenzahl, manager at Palladium Property Group, filed the five plans. The demolition plans come after the firm filed plans in late June calling for the construction of a 215-foot-tall, 16-story, 101-unit, 76,790-square-foot mixed-use building at 185 East 109th…

Straus Group, on September 13, formally completed the demolition of two buildings at 36 West 8th Street and 40 West 8th Street in Greenwich Village. Joseph Straus, a principal at the firm, filed the plans. The plans were filed last summer, along with demolition plans for 38 West 8th Street. However, those plans have not yet been marked completed. 38 West 8th Street is the…

New York City School Construction Authority, on September 13, was given a permit for a $10.6 million rehabilitation of a school building’s exterior at 605 Shepherd Avenue in East New York, Brooklyn. The plans, pre-filed on July 5, 2019, call for work on the exterior of the 42-foot tall, four-story building. The project is described in the filings as: exterior masonry repairs, total roof replacement,…

Jack Fang, on September 10, filed a permit application for construction of a 47-unit, 39,427-square-foot mixed-use building at 29-05 38th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. There have been 16 new building plans filed in LIC so far this year. The plan call for the construction of a 75-foot-tall, seven-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number…

The Department of Housing Preservation and Development, on September 9, filed a permit application for construction of a 140-unit, 126,301-square-foot residential building at 100 Throop Avenue in East Williamsburg. Rona Reodica of HPD filed the plans. There have been 21 new building plans filed in the neighborhood so far this year. These plans are for the most residential units so far this year and the…

Emil Friedman, on September 9, filed a permit application for construction of a 25-unit, 25,480-square-foot mixed-use building at 453 East 166th Street in Morrisania, Bronx. There have been 18 plans filed for residential (R-2) new buildings in the neighborhood so far this year. The average unit count for those 18 plans was 25 dwelling units per building. The plans call for the construction of a…

George Xu’s Century Development Group, on September 10, filed two permit applications for the demolition of commercial buildings in Queens, the first a 56,000-square-foot building at at 11-36 45th Road in Long Island City and the other a 15,658-square-foot building at 135-01 35th Avenue in Flushing. No new building plans have been filed yet at either address. There have been 18 demolition plans filed in…

IMPACCT Brooklyn, on September 10, was given a permit for construction of a 64-unit, 34,000-square-foot residential building at 811 Lexington Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Bernell K. Grier, executive director at IMPACCT Brooklyn, filed the plans. IMPACCT Brooklyn is a community development corporation focussed in Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, and Prospect Heights. The development is in collaboration with the Northeastern Conference of Seventh…

Oxford Properties Group and the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, on September 10, filed plans for $6.7 million of work on one floor at 550 Washington Street in Soho, Manhattan. The plans are part of the redevelopment of St. John’s Terminal as part of Google’s Hudson Square campus. The developer recently filed seven plans for a total of $37.8 million of work at the building….

Michel Perle of Timber Equities, on September 8, filed a permit application for construction of a 60-unit, 43,203-square-foot mixed-use building at 5055 Broadway in Inwood, Manhattan. The job description indicates it is a New York City Housing Preservation and Development project. These are the fourth new building plans filed in Inwood so far this year. The plans call for the second most residential units in…

PincusCo is taking a look at zoning diagrams for some of the most significant projects filed over the last several months. The three plans are from projects filed by Jeff Sutton’s Wharton Properties, Starrett Development, and Lendlease. These schematic drawings are not fleshed out architectural designs, and are not meant to represent the final design of the building. PincusCo is publishing these to give readers…

Slate Property Group closed yesterday on the purchase of the 42-unit dormitory building at 118 West 13th Street in Greenwich Village for $22.85 million from The New School, according to Steve Figari, managing director at Slate Property Group. Slate is led by Martin Nussbaum and David Schwartz. According to Crains, The New School was looking for $40 million for the building when they originally put…

Yu Liu, on September 7, was given a permit for construction of a 51-unit, 39,442-square-foot mixed-use building at 27-20 42nd Road in Long Island City, Queens. The plans, pre-filed on September 4, 2020, call for the construction of a 99-foot tall, eight-story mixed-use building. The project is described in the filings as: construct new eight-story mixed-use building as per plans filed. According to the plans,…

On September 7 the demolition of a 45,654-square-foot building was formally completed at 51-30 Northern Boulevard in Woodside, Queens. The New York City School Construction Authority purchased the parcel, along with 53-20 Northern Boulevard and 53-22 Northern Boulevard, for $40 million on October 11, 2019. According to local reports, the NYC SCA is planning to construct a six-story, 304,617-square-foot school at the site. The article…

Related Companies, on September 7, formally completed a $51.4 million rehabilitation of one floor at 10 Columbus Circle at the Time Warner Center. The plans, pre-filed on April 21, 2020, call for work on the 11th floor of the 750-foot tall, 54-story building. The project is described in the filings as: removal and installation of interior non-bearing partitions and related finishes as per plans filed…

Vornado Realty Trust, on September 8, filed plans for a $7.3 million rehabilitation of two floors at 1 Penn Plaza in Manhattan. 1 Penn Plaza is a 2.7 million-square-foot office building between Seventh and Eighth avenues and 33rd and 34th streets. The plans call for work on floors 35 and 36 of the 699-foot-tall, 57-story building and were filed with the New York City Department…

Prosper Property Group, on September 3, filed a permit application for construction of a 133-unit, 90,926-square-foot mixed-use building at 85-03 68th Road in Rego Park, Queens. Damien Smith, the founder of the firm, filed the plans. These are the largest new building plans filed in the neighborhood, in terms of residential units, since at least the start of 2018. The plans call for the construction…