Despite deep-seated community opposition, The Howard Hughes Corporation (HHC) has finally received approval to build a mixed-use tower on an undeveloped site in the Seaport District in lower Manhattan. The $850 million project will rise 26 floors on a full block parcel between Beekman Street and Pearl Street on the northwest fringe of the district. The base of the building will blend into the historic maritime streetscape that defines the Seaport ...
Read MoreAccording to New York City Records, the median price for an apartment in Manhattan in the month of November was $1,050,000. The price represents a slight decrease from last year’s median price of $1,060,000. The number of sales increased from 651 to 1,109, representing a year-over-year increase of 70%. What exactly does $1,050,000 get you in Manhattan? Let’s take a look. Apartment 4-C at 18 West 70th Street is a 2-bedroom, 2 ...
Read MorePermits have been filed for a 14-story mixed-use building at 335 Bond Street (aka 371 Carroll Street) in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. The property is located at the northwest corner of Carroll Street and Bond Street just west of the Gowanus Canal. The proposed 155-foot-tall development will total 77,383 square feet and will include 68,106 square feet of residential space. Additionally, there will be 4,633 square feet of commercial space and 4,644 ...
Read MorePermits have been filed for a six-story mixed-use building at 31-90 29th Street in Astoria, Queens. The property is located at the northwest corner of Broadway and 29th Street, a coveted corner on one of Astoria’s prime retail strips. The proposed 70-foot-tall building will total 87,439 square feet and incorporate residential and commercial space. The residential component will consist of 74,011 square feet and include 92 units. Based on these numbers ...
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