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Clarion, MHP finish $13M build-out for National Debt Relief of FiDi office

Clarion Partners and MHP Real Estate Services, on April 15, formally completed a $13 million build-out for tenant National Debt Relief, of several floors of an office building at 180 Maiden Lane in the Financial District. The plans, pre-filed on November 15, 2018, call for a renovation of the 554-foot tall, 41-story building. The project is described in the filings as: minor demolition with installation…

Related finishes $9.4M single-floor build-out of 30 Hudson Yards

Related Companies, on April 15, formally completed a $9.4 million build-out of one floor of an office building at 30 Hudson Yards in Hudson Yards. The rehab comes days after the developer completed a $23.9 million build-out of floors one and 46 through 51 in the building. The plans, pre-filed on April 27, 2020, call for work on the 48th floor of the 1,269-foot tall,…

RXR finishes $5.6M multi-floor rehab of office in Grand Central

RXR Realty, on April 15, formally completed a $5.6 million rehabilitation of an office building at 530 Fifth Avenue in Grand Central. The plans, pre-filed on February 26, 2020, call for a rehab of floors three and four of the 175-foot tall, 26-story building. The project is described in the filings as: general construction, removal and installation of partitions, doors, finishes, ceilings and related finishes…

Rabsky Group files plans for three-building, 180-unit assemblage in East Williamsburg

Rabsky Group, on April 14, filed three permit applications for construction of a 60-unit 131,896-square-foot building at 342 Wallabout Street, a 60-unit 133,619-square-foot building at 330 Wallabout Street, and a 60-unit 118,800-square-foot building at 322 Wallabout Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. All three applications were filed by Rafael Rabinowitz. The developments will occupy a site which Simon Dushinsky’s Rabsky Group purchased for $12.8 million in…

March new building review: Total sf falls again, likely impacted by DOB NOW rollout

By Atticus O’Brien-Pappalardo The combined square feet of all new building projects filed with the city’s Department of Buildings fell last month for the third month in a row, dropping to the lowest monthly total in at least the last nine quarters. New York City developers filed for just over 1 million square feet of new construction. The total was a 24 percent decrease from…

Elizabeth Chen files plans for 56-unit mixed-use building in Flushing

Elizabeth Chen, on April 14, filed a permit application for construction of a 56-unit, 68,065-square-foot mixed-use building at 134-53 Maple Avenue in Flushing, Queens. The plans call for the construction of a 139-foot-tall, 13-story mixed-use building, and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under number Q00498832. The development will occupy one tax lot. The project is described in the filing as:…

Bruman Realty files plans for 37K sf resi building in Williamsburg

Joseph Brunner’s Bruman Realty, on April 14, filed a permit application for construction of a 16-unit 37,832-square-foot residential building at 24 Middleton Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Shia Mandel filed the plans. The plans call for the construction of a 74-foot-tall, seven-story residential building, and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under number B00490620. The development will occupy one tax lot. The…

EMP Capital files for rezoning to build 204-unit mixed-use building in Crown Heights

EMP Capital Group is planning to construct a 152,000-square-foot mixed-use building with 204 dwelling units at 1034-1042 Atlantic Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on the border of Prospect Heights. To achieve this, the applicant filed for a zoning map amendment and a zoning text amendment to facilitate the development. The building is part of a larger, two-tower project which calls for a total of 223,417-square-feet…

Plans filed for 10-unit resi building in Morrisania

Shimshon Grunstein, on April 16, filed a permit application for construction of a 10-unit 7,502-square-foot residential building at 4831 White Plains Road in Morrisania, the Bronx. The plans call for the construction of a 40-foot tall, four-story residential building, and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under number X00502411. The development will occupy one tax lot. The project is described in…

Station Companies submits $31.7M condo plan in East Village

Station Companies submitted a condominium plan for a development with 10 residential units at 14 Second Avenue in the East Village, Manhattan. The condo plan, CD210103, has a sellout price of $31.7 million with the New York State Attorney General. Daniel Vislocky and Enrique Gittes are listed as the principals of the sponsor. In April of 2019, Daniel Vislocky filed new building plans with the…

Olshan Properties permitted for 221-unit resi building in Parkchester

Olshan Properties, O’Connor Capital Partners and the NYC Housing Partnership, on April 13, were given a permit for construction of a 221-unit, 141,015-square-foot residential building at 1701 Purdy Street in Parkchester, the Bronx. Brett Buehrer of O’Connor Capital Partners filed the plans. The plans, pre-filed on June 27, 2019, call for the construction of an 80-foot tall, eight-story residential building. The project is described in…

Yoel Werzberger permitted for 52-unit resi building in East Williamsburg

Yoel Werzberger through the company Watermark Capital LLC, on April 13, was given a permit for construction of a 52-unit, 61,667-square-foot residential building at 173 Johnson Avenue in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The permits were new building and foundation permits. The plans, pre-filed on January 30, 2019, call for the construction of a 74-foot-tall, seven-story residential building. The project is described in the filings as: proposed…

Related finishes $23.9M multi-floor rehab at 30 Hudson Yards

Related Companies, on April 13, formally completed a $23.9 million rehabilitation of several floors of an office building at 30 Hudson Yards in Hudson Yards. The plans, pre-filed on April 27, 2020, call for a rehab of floors one, 46 through 51, and 60 of the 1,269-foot tall, 68-story building. The project is described in the filings as: general construction modifications taking place on the…

Empire State Realty Trust finishes $11.8M multi-floor rehab of office space at 1400 Broadway

Empire State Realty Trust, on April 13, formally completed an $11.8 million rehabilitation of several floors of an office building at 1400 Broadway in the Garment District. The plans, pre-filed on August 1, 2019, call for a rehab of floors six, seven, 26, and 27 of the 360-foot tall, 36-story building. The project is described in the filings as: general construction modifications taking place on…

Jiashu Xu files plans for 66-unit mixed-use building with retail in LIC

Chris Jiashu Xu’s United Construction & Development Group filed a permit application for construction of a 66-unit, 72,085-square-foot mixed-use building at 46-30 21st Street in Long Island City, Queens. The plans call for the construction of a 95-foot tall, nine-story mixed-use building, and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under number Q00479380. The development will occupy one tax lot. The project…

PincusCo spotlight: Rocky rollout for DOB’s new filing platform

By Atticus O’Brien-Pappalardo Over the last few months, the New York City Department of Buildings has rolled out phases of its new construction filing platform, called DOB NOW: Build. The interface will ultimately replace the legacy system, known as BIS Web (Buildings Information System). And it’s not going well, according to a non-scientific survey PincusCo Media conducted last week. According to respondents, the new platform…

Franc Gjini files plans for 55-unit resi building in Morrisania

Franc Gjini through the company 2625 Grand Avenue Corp., on April 11, filed a permit application for construction of a 55-unit 41,472-square-foot residential building at 3418 Third Avenue in Morrisania, the Bronx. In the project description and scope of work the developer indicates the building will be seven-stories, however, the zoning information indicates the building stories as defined in the building code is nine. The…

Dong Guo files plans for 21-unit resi building in Jamaica

Dong Guo through the company Guoco Development LLC, on April 10, filed a permit application for construction of a 21-unit, 23,624-square-foot residential building at 87-85 153rd Street in Jamaica, Queens. The plans call for the construction of a 74-foot tall, seven-story residential building, and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under number Q00498792. The development will occupy one tax lot. The…

Stagg Group permitted for 72-unit resi building in Concourse

Stagg Group, on April 9, was given a permit for construction of a 72-unit, 47,997-square-foot residential building at 305 East 165th Street in Longwood Melrose. Jay Martino, senior vice president of construction at Stagg Group, filed the plans. Both foundation and new building permits were issued. The plans, pre-filed on May 26, 2020, call for the construction of a 68-foot tall, seven-story residential building. The…

JJ Operating files plans to demolish 40K sf of retail in Chelsea

The Jemal family’s JJ Operating, on April 8, filed a permit application for the demolition of a two-story, 40,000-square-foot commercial building at 278 8th Avenue in Chelsea. The building spans a full block on Eighth Avenue between West 23rd street and West 24th street. Per a report from Yimby, the store currently houses a Gap retail store, New York Sports Club facility, and a CVS…