Yoel Kahan through the company HSK Management Inc., on May 6, filed a permit application to add eight dwelling units to an existing two-unit residential building at 371 Hawthorne Street in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn. The plans call for the increase in the size of the building from a 23-foot tall, two-story building to a 53-foot tall, five-story building, and were filed with the New…
The New York City Housing Authority, on May 6, was given a permit for a $7.6 million mechanical service project at a 136,604-square-foot residential building at 2950 West 35th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Michele Moore filed the plans. The project is part of a restoration is associated with a Hurricane Sandy resiliency and renewal initiative. According to the Housing Authority’s website, 35 NYCHA developments…
Columbia University, on May 6, filed a permit application for the demolition of a structure at 603 West 218th Street in Inwood, in Manhattan. The plans call for the demolition of a single-story structure. The project is described in the filings as: full demolition of one-story structure with attached tennis courts in air supported structure. Using hand held and mechanical means to demolish concrete slabs,…
New York City School Construction Authority, on May 6, filed a permit application for an $8.5 million rehabilitation of the exterior of a school building at 40 Division Street in Chinatown. The plans call for work on roof, all floors, and space outside of the 36-foot tall, three-story building. The project is described in the filings as: M124-replacement of roof, existing windows and guards. New…
The Brooklyn Home Company submitted a condominium plan for 14 residential units at 670 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The condo plan, CD210130, has a sellout price of $29.9 million with the New York State Attorney General. William Caleo is listed as the principal of the sponsor. Brooklyn Home has a number of projects in the borough. For example, on November 25, the city give…
733 Development LLC submitted a condominium plan for 30 residential units at 733 Ocean Parkway in Kensington, Brooklyn. The condo plan, CD210132, has a sellout price of $22.8 million with the New York State Attorney General. Boris Tansky and Eric Fridman is listed as the principal of the sponsor. According to city records, the developers purchased the site for $6 million in 2018. In July…
On May 5, a permit was given for construction of a 66-unit, 63,644-square-foot mixed-use building at 1884 Broadway in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Both new building and foundation permits were issued. The plans were filed by Yisroel Greenfeld through the company Broadway 1884 LLC. It is the same LLC which Joel Schwartz used to purchase the property, along with three other parcels, for $8 million in…
Michael Mishal, through the company 1406 Ocean Parkway LLC, submitted a condominium plan for seven residential units at 1406 Ocean Parkway in Midwood, Brooklyn. The condo plan, CD210133, has a sellout price of $19.9 million with the New York State Attorney General. Michael Mishal is listed as the principal of the sponsor. In April of 2018, Jacob Azrad through 1406 Ocean Parkway LLC, filed new…
Arthur Weiner through the company United Management, on May 5, was given a permit for construction of a 49-unit, 52,670-square-foot residential building at 1 Sullivan Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The permit issued was a plumbing permit. The developer was issued a new building permit last month and foundation permits in the fall of last year. The plans, pre-filed on May 2, 2019, call for…
Ben Tyberg through the company 1427-49 LLC, on May 5, filed a permit application for construction of a 13,658-square-foot community facility building at 1427 49th Street in Kensington, Brooklyn. The plans call for the construction of a five-story building, and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under number B00515862. The development site spans one tax lot. The project is described in…
New York City School Construction Authority, on May 5, filed a permit application for a $21 million exterior rehabilitation of a school building at 2951 West 3rd Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn. The plans call for a rehab of the basement, roof, all floors, and space outside of the 85-foot tall, five-story building. The project is described in the filings as: removal and replacement of…
On May 4, a $6 million rehabilitation was formally completed at a residential building known as the Sam Burt Houses at 2675 West 36th Street in Coney Island. Cleopatra Monroe filed the plans. The Sam Burt Houses is a co-op built in the 1960s under a limited-equity model. The plans, pre-filed on September 28, 2016, call for a rehab of the roof, all 13 floors,…
By Atticus O’Brien-Pappalardo In a time of hotel foreclosures, closures and note sales, some of the biggest developers and landlords in the city, like Sam Chang’s McSam Hotel Group, Gary Barnett’s Extell Development, and Jeff Sutton are planning to build more, but why? The hotel industry was among the hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, with some reports estimating roughly one third of the city’s…
By Atticus O’Brien-Pappalardo Brooklyn condominium development is off to a strong start in 2021 compared with the rest of the city, with plans submitted for over 650 residential units in the borough in the first quarter. During the same period there were only 123 in Manhattan. As New York City’s condominium market attempts to rebound from a year in which the Covid-19 pandemic slowed sales…
Turnbridge Equities, on May 3, filed a permit application for construction of an 879,203-square-foot warehouse building at 950 East 149th Street in Mott Haven, in the Bronx. Kevin Tiseo, director of development and construction at Turnbridge Equities, filed the plans. The property is owned by Dune Real Estate Partners, which last year paid Turnbridge $141 million for four parcels and the Friedland family’s Westrock Development…
The sponsor entity 1064 Jackson Development, LLC submitted a condominium plan for 22 residential units and one commercial unit at 1064 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. The project has been in the works for years. Previous developers originally filed plans for the development in 2012. Then after the project stalled for an extended period of time, Mark Zeldin, a local condo developer, purchased…
NY Developers and Management, on April 27, filed a permit application for construction of a 110-unit, 63,315-square-foot affordable residential building at 2224 Cropsey Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Jay Zeldes, director of operations at NY Developers and Management, filed the plans. The plans call for the construction of a 105-foot tall, 11-story residential building. The project is described in the filings as: construct new 11-story building…
The Briad Group, on April 26, filed a permit application for construction of a 96-unit, 73,489-square-foot mixed-use building at 88-36 139th Street in Jamaica, Queens. Brad Honigfeld, founder of the Briad Group, filed the plans. The plans call for the construction of an 85-foot tall, eight-story mixed-use building. The Schedule A references 100 dwelling units, which are a mix of Class A apartments and affordable…
Rabsky Group, on April 29, filed a permit application for construction of a 52-unit, 53,875-square-foot residential building at 12 Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Simon Dushinsky filed the plans. The building has an alternate address of 623 Fulton Street. The building will be located on the same tax lot where the developer is constructing a 395-foot tall, 35-story, 764,352-square-foot building with 1,046 dwelling units…
Aleksander Lakaj through the company 765 East 214 LLC, on May 3, was given a permit for construction of a 33-unit, 22,413-square-foot residential building at 765 East 214th Street in Williamsbridge, the Bronx. The permit issued was a plumbing permit. An initial new building permit was issued last month. The plans, pre-filed on April 2, 2019, call for the construction of a 65-foot tall, eight-story…
