Articles by Michael Young

Demolition Begins for 68-Story Skyscraper at 100 West 37th Street in Midtown, Manhattan

8:00 am on March 1, 2023 By Michael Young

Demolition is underway at 100 West 37th Street, the site of a 68-story mixed-use skyscraper in the Garment District of Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by C3D Architecture and developed by Sioni Group under the 989 Sixth Realty LLC, the 743-foot-tall structure will span 384,118 square feet and yield 300 condominium units spread across 297,301 square feet, as well as 86,817 square feet of commercial space and two cellar levels. Northeast Specialist Group is the demolition contractor for the property, which is alternately addressed as 989-993 Sixth Avenue and is located at the corner of Sixth Avenue and West 37th Street.

The Frick Collection’s Expansion Progresses at 1 East 70th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

8:00 am on February 28, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction has topped out on the expansion of The Frick Collection at 1 East 70th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Annabelle Selldorf of Selldorf Architects with Beyer Blinder Belle as the architect of record, the addition will add 18,000 square feet of museum space to the historic property, which first opened to the public in 1935 and is bound by Fifth Avenue, East 70th, and East 71st Streets. Sciame Construction is the general contractor for the $160 million project, which broke ground in May 2021 after gaining approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC). Kohler Ronan provided MEP/FP engineering services, as well as IT and security design services for the Frick Collection Expansion project.

Renovation Continues for Mount Sinai Surgical Innovation Center at 432 West 58th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

7:30 am on February 28, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction is progressing on the Mount Sinai Comprehensive Center For Surgical Innovation (CCSI), an 11-story building at 432 West 58th Street in Hell’s Kitchen. The project involves the renovation and modernization of the 52-year-old, 172,000-square-foot structure, which the hospital purchased back from the Italian school La’Scuola d’Italia for $75.1 million in 2018 three years after parting with it for $55 million. Lendlease is the general contractor for the project, which is being carried out with the help of an $11.6 million grant from the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC). The property is located between Ninth and Tenth Avenues, directly across 58th Street from the hospital’s main campus.

Three-Tower Development at 2-20 and 2-21 Malt Drive Rises Above Hunters Point, Queens

8:00 am on February 27, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction is rising on 2-20 and 2-21 Malt Drive, a three-tower development in the Hunters Point South master plan in Hunters Point, Queens. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by TF Cornerstone, the project consists of a 34-story, 390-foot-tall structure that will yield 575 units at 2-20 Malt Drive and a two-tower design at 2-21 Malt Dive composed of a 38-story, 440-foot-tall high-rise and a 25-story, 310-foot-tall building. A final unit count for 2-21 Malt Drive has yet to be announced. Bud North LLC and Bud South LLC are the general contractors for 2-21 and 2-20 Malt Drive, respectively, which will rise from a subdivided plot bound by 54th Avenue to the north, Newton Creek to the south, and 2nd Street to the west.

Rendering of 28-46 Roebling Street - Michael Muroff Architects

The Feather Lofts Completes Construction at 28 Roebling Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

7:30 am on February 27, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction is complete on The Feather Lofts, a six-story residential conversion at 28-46 Roebling Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Michael Muroff Architect LLC and developed by Eser Realty, the project involved the full overhaul of a derelict warehouse and yields 31 loft apartments, ground-floor retail space, and amenities including a basement gym, laundry room, and roof deck. The Daly Team at Compass is handling sales and marketing for the property, which is bound by North 10th Street to the north, North 9th Street to the south, and Roebling Street to the east.

300 West 30th Street Completes Construction in Chelsea, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 26, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction is complete on 300 West 30th Street, a 16-story residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by Studio C Architects and developed by Hiwin USA, the structure yields 69 condominium units in studio to two-bedroom layouts, as well as ground-floor retail space. Workshop/APD was the interior designer, Efin Management Corporation was the general contractor, and Corcoran New Development is handling sales and marketing for the property, which is located at the corner of West 30th Street and Eighth Avenue, a short walk from Madison Square Garden, Penn Station, and Moynihan Train Hall.

Façade Work Progresses on 42-52 Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

7:30 am on February 26, 2023 By Michael Young

Exterior work is progressing on 42-52 Franklin Street, an eight-story commercial building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Developed by 42-52 Franklin St. Corp is the owner and Brooklyn Construction Group is the general contractor for the project, which is located on a 7,785-square-foot plot by the three-way intersection of Franklin, Calyer, and Banker Streets.

New York Korea Center Wraps Up Construction at 122-126 East 32nd Street in Murray Hill, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 25, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction is nearing the finish line on The New York Korea Center, the new seven-story home of the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea at 122-126 East 32nd Street in Murray Hill. Designed by Samoo Architects and Engineers (SAMOO) and developed by Level Group, the 120-foot-tall structure will yield 36,500 square feet and is engineered to achieve LEED Certification. KSK Construction Group is the general contractor for the property, which is located on an interior lot between Park Avenue South and Lexington Avenue.

Demolition Complete for 19-Story Hotel at 103 East 29th Street in NoMad, Manhattan

7:30 am on February 24, 2023 By Michael Young

Demolition is complete at 103 East 29th Street, the site of a proposed 19-story hotel in NoMad, Manhattan. Designed by Arkan Zeytinoglu Architects and developed by Frank Savino, the project will yield 120 rooms and replace the Hotel Deauville, which had stood the 45-foot-wide plot for nearly 120 years. Auevilla Holdings is the owner and All Dimensions Construction was the demolition contractor for the property, which is located between Park Avenue South and Lexington Avenue.

262 Fifth Avenue Continues Ascent in NoMad, Manhattan

8:00 am on February 23, 2023 By Michael Young

Construction is continuing to rise on 262 Fifth Avenue, a 54-story residential skyscraper in NoMad, Manhattan. Designed by Meganom with SLCE Architects as the executive architect and developed by Boris Kuzinez of Five Points Development under the Five Points 262 Project LLC, the 860-foot-tall structure will yield 41 condominium units. WSP is the structural and M.E.P. engineer and CM & Associates Construction Management is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the southwest corner of Fifth Avenue and West 29th Street.

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