Permits filed for residential building – 108 St. Edwards Street, Fort Greene, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for an 11-story residential building at 108 St. Edwards Street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.  The property is located at the southwest corner of Myrtle Avenue and St. Edwards Street across from Fort Greene Park.  The site was the former home to the Church of St. Michael and St. Edward.  The church, which dates back to 1891, has been in disrepair for years and will be razed.  Michael ...

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Permits filed for mixed-use building – 4650 Broadway, Washington Heights, Manhattan

Permits have been filed for a 20-story mixed-use building at 4650 Broadway in Washington Heights, Manhattan. The property is located at the intersection of Sherman Avenue and Broadway directly across from Fort Tryon Park. The site has a historical pedigree as it served as a showroom and service center for the Packard Motor Car Company beginning in the late 1920s.  The renowned architect Albert Kahn designed the building as well as ...

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40 East End Avenue, Apt 14-A

If you’re looking for a home with an outstanding view, this one is tough to beat.  The space is literally perched above the East River while providing open views to the east and south.  Even better, the views are beautifully framed by a full wall of stunning French casement windows.   But it’s the open dining room (dining area to some) that merits our full attention in this latest edition of the ...

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This Week’s Price Chop – 57 Laight Street, Apt 4

The latest edition of Price Chop looks at a spectacular floor-through apartment in prime Tribeca. Apartment 4 at 57 Laight Street is a six room, full-floor loft residence with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths.  The current price for the Tribeca co-op is $2,850,000, an 18.6% drop from the original ask of $3,500,000. The property was introduced to the market in September 2021. 57 Laight Street is a turn-of-the century six-story loft building ...

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A Piece of History for Sale in Soho, 16 Greene Street, 4-S

It’s not every day that we get to write about a loft apartment in an actual flux house (aka Fluxhouse Cooperative). Rich in New York City history and full of architectural detail, these abandoned manufacturing spaces were converted to live-work studios for artists in the 1960’s and eventually played a pivotal role in revitalizing Soho. Apartment 4-S at 16 Greene Street is an exquisite floor-through loft and it’s cast as the ...

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