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City files plans to demolish several buildings along Gowanus Canal

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection, on November 22, filed four permit applications for the demolition of four structures at 226, 228, 242, and 254 Nevins Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. These city-owned buildings are on the north end of the Gowanus Canal. The plans are related to the Gowanus Canal Combined Sewer Overflow Facilities Project, which aims to support the remediation of the…

Rudin files plans for $7.5M build-out for Blackstone at 345 Park Avenue

Rudin Management Company, on November 22, filed plans for a $7.5 million build-out of one floor of a building at 345 Park Avenue in Plaza District, Manhattan. Earlier this year, Rudin announced that Blackstone would be leasing an additional 80,000 square feet of office space in the building, which would span the entire 12th floor and a portion of the 11th and third floors. Rudin…

NYCHA files plans for $6.7M interior rehab of a building in Williamsburg

The New York City Housing Authority, on November 22, filed plans for a $6.7 million interior rehabilitation of a residential building at 123 Ten Eyck Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These are the third alteration plans filed at the building this year. The three plans call for a total of $10,643,753 of work. The plans call for work on floors one through four of the 40-foot-tall,…

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital wraps up a $10M project in Lenox Hill

The NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, on November 22, formally completed a $10 million project which installed two steam power driven chillers in a hospital building at 523 East 70th Street in Lenox Hill. The plans were marked as completed over five years after they were filed. The plans, pre-filed on November 10, 2016, call for work on the cellar and ground floor of the 148-foot tall, 12-story…

The Feil Organization files plans for 363-unit mixed-use building in Downtown Brooklyn

The Feil Organization, on November 17, filed a permit application for construction of a 363-unit, 443,418-square-foot building at 356 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn. Jeff Mongno, director of project development for the Feil Organization, filed the plans. The plans call for the construction of a 496-foot-tall, 43-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number B00600120. The…

Extell files plans for two-tower, 459-unit mixed-use building in Yorkville

Gary Barnett’s Extell Development, on November 17, filed a permit application for construction of a 459-unit, 471,953-square-foot building at 1637 First Avenue in Yorkville, Manhattan. The owner representative in the filing was David Rothstein of Extell. The building will have two towers. The estimated job cost is $120,000,000. Extell has filed a handful of plans in Manhattan so far this year. Back in April, the…

Charney Companies files plans for two buildings with a combined 144 units in Gowanus

Charney Companies, on November 18, filed two permit applications for the construction of a 72-unit, 64,730-square-foot residential building at 417 Carroll Street and a 72-unit, 64,730-square-foot residential building at 498 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Samuel Charney, principal of Charney Companies, filed the plans. According to city records, the parcels are owned by Property Markets Group. It is unclear how Charney is involved and the…

Emmut Properties files plans to convert garage to 44-unit resi building Clinton

Emmut Properties, on November 18, filed plans to convert a garage into a 44-unit residential building at 415 West 45th Street in Clinton, Manhattan. John Young of Emmut Properties filed the plans. The plans call for the increase in size of the building from a 25-foot tall, two-story garage to a 66-foot tall, seven-story residential building with 44 dwelling units. This was filed with the…

Nonprofit files plans for 78-unit building in Tremont

Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (PCMH), on November 19, filed a permit application for construction of a 78-unit, 55,987-square-foot building at 130 East 177th Street in Tremont, the Bronx. Jacob Barak, president and CEO at Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, filed the plans. According to their website, PCMH is a developer of housing for persons with mental illness and currently owns 16 apartment buildings in…

Taconic permitted for 321-unit mixed-use building in Midtown West

Taconic Partners, on November 19, received a permit for construction of a 321-unit, 294,761-square-foot mixed-use building at 312 West 43rd Street in Midtown West. Colleen Wenke, president and chief operating officer, at Taconic, filed the plans. he building will have a north and south tower. The plans, pre-filed on March 9, 2020, call for the construction of a 401-foot tall, 32-story, 294,761-square-foot residential building with…

Artimus permitted for 152-unit mixed-use building in Central Harlem

Artimus, on November 19, received a permit for construction of a 152-unit, 122,872-square-foot mixed-use building at 88 East 127th Street in Central Harlem, in Manhattan. Robert Ezrapour filed the plans. The plans, pre-filed on June 21, 2019, call for the construction of a 204-foot tall, 18-story mixed-use building. The project is described in the filings as: construct a new 18-story mixed-use building as per plans…

Yoel Schwimmer files plans for 496-unit mixed-use building, most units filed in Gowanus in 20 years

Yoel Schwimmer, on November 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 496-unit, 421,918-square-foot mixed-use building at 477 Smith Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The plans call for the construction of the most dwelling units in Gowanus in at least 20 years, according to an analysis of DOB filings by PincusCo Media. The job is estimated to cost $37,000,000. The explosion of development plans in…

Tavros files plans for two buildings with a combined 475 units in Gowanus

Tavros, on November 16, filed two permit applications for the construction of a 261-unit, 227,760-square-foot mixed-use building at 251 Douglass Street and a 214-unit, 167,036-square-foot mixed-use building at 577 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Dov Barnett, a founding partner of Tavros, filed the plans. The plans join a quickly-growing list of new buildings planed in the neighborhood of Gowanus which. seems to be on the…

Madison Realties files plans for 85-unit mixed-use building in Mott Haven

Madison Realties, on November 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 85-unit, 74,794-square-foot mixed-use building at 188 East 135th Street in Mott Haven, Bronx. Jacob Sofer filed the plans. According to their website, Madison Realties is a real estate investment company located in Monroe, NY, which specializes in the acquisition and management of properties. Mordechai Hirsch was the signatory when the property was…

John J. Ciafone files plans for 99-unit mixed-use building at Sunnyside, largest plans in the nabe this year

On November 16, John J. Ciafone filed a permit application for the construction of a 99-unit, 73,762-square-foot mixed-use building at 43-42 43rd Street in Sunnyside, Queens. The building will occupy a lot on the corner of 43rd Street and Queens Boulevard. The property is owned by John J. Ciafone and Gina Argento, who was the signatory when the parcel was acquired for $6.7 million on…

Vanbarton Group files plans to convert FiDi office to 592-unit resi building

Vanbarton Group, on November 16, filed plans for a project to convert an office building to a 592-unit residential building at 160 Water Street in Financial District, Manhattan. Joey Chilelli, senior VP of the firm, filed the plans. The initial cost for the project is listed as $22.2 million in the plans, however, the full conversion should cost much more. In September, The Real Deal…

Luo Jie Chen files plans for 25-unit resi building in Rego Park

Luo Jie Chen, on November 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 25-unit, 20,800-square-foot residential building at 97-46 64th Avenue in Rego Park, Queens. The plans are one of six new building plans filed in Rego Park in the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of a 73-foot-tall, seven-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of…

Nicholas Manetta files plans for 12-unit resi building with retail in Greenpoint

Nicholas Manetta, on November 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 12-unit, 12,758-square-foot mixed-use building at 50 Commercial Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. The job is estimated to cost $5,314,000. The plans are one of 16 new building plans to be filed in the neighborhood over the previous 12 months. The plans call for the construction of a 55-foot-tall, four-story building and were filed…

Peter Fine files plans for 87K sf school in Riverdale

Peter Fine, on November 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 87,140-square-foot school building at 263 East 203rd Street in Riverdale, Bronx. Peter Fine has filed multiple other plans for schools in the borough this year as well. On January 11, the developer filed a permit application for construction of a 107,373-square-foot school building at 1016 Fox Street in Morrisania, then, on October…

Orange Management files plans for two buildings with a combined 113 units in Gowanus

Orange Management, on November 15, filed two permit applications for the construction of an 84-unit, 73,135-square-foot mixed-use building at 129 3rd Street and a 29-unit, 26,527-square-foot mixed-use building at 136 2nd Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Andrew Bradfield, a principal with Orange Management, filed the plans. Orange Management is a NYC-based real estate firm that has developed 15 projects in New York City since 1999, according…