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111 West 57th Street’s Super-Slender Concrete Formwork Officially Tops Out Atop Billionaires’ Row, in Midtown

Construction at 111 West 57th Street has reached a major milestone. The reinforced concrete superstructure for the second tallest building in New York City by roof height and the world's most slender residential building is now topped out. The future 1,428-foot tall tower is being designed by SHoP Architects and developed by JDS Development, Property Markets Group and Spruce Capital Partners. Douglas Elliman is handling sales and marketing for the 46 condominiums. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/111-west-57th-streets-super-slender-concrete-formwork-officially-tops-out-atop-billionaires-row-in-midtown.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/111-west-57th-streets-super-slender.html

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Construction for Museum of Natural History’s New Educational Center Gets Green Light

Last week, the state appeals court dismissed an appeal, effectively greenlighting the American Museum of Natural History’s plans for a new educational center on the Upper West Side. According to West Side Rag, the removal of trees outside of the Museum has already begun in preparation for the 230,000-square-foot Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation. The Gilder Center will include new exhibition and learning spaces with state-of-the-art technology and access to the Museum’s world-class collections. The five-story addition to the Museum is designed by Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang Architects with Ralph Appelbaum Associates designing the exhibition experiences, and the Reed Hilderbrand firm responsible for the landscape architecture. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/construction-for-museum-of-natural-historys-new-educational-center-gets-green-light.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/construction-for-museum-of-natural.html

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Preliminary Approvals Granted for 1133 Westchester Avenue in White Plains

The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency has granted preliminary approvals for the construction of a new three-building residential complex in the Foxhurst neighborhood of Westchester County. The complex is a collaborative project between the NRP Group and RPW Group, which intend to begin construction by February 2020. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/preliminary-approvals-granted-for-1133-westchester-avenue-in-white-plains-new-york.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/preliminary-approvals-granted-for-1133.html

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Permits Filed for 835 Maple Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a seven-story residential building at 835 Maple Street in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Located between East 48th Street and Utica Avenue, the interior lot is seven city blocks south of the Utica Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2, 3, and 4 trains. Yossi Schwartz is listed as the owner behind the applications. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-835-maple-street-in-east-flatbush-brooklyn.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-835-maple-street-in.html

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New Renderings Released of Alvaro Siza’s Condo Tower at 611 West 56th Street, in Hell’s Kitchen

New renderings have been released for the upcoming 37-story condominium tower 611 West 56th Street, aka 823 Eleventh Avenue. The first project in the United States for Portuguese architect Alvaro Size, the white limestone-clad structure will rise 440 feet tall and contain 80 units. The rectangular site is located at the corner of West 56th Street and Eleventh Avenue and is being developed by Sumaida + Khurana and LENY. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/new-renderings-released-of-alvaro-sizas-condo-project-at-611-west-56th-street-in-midtown.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/new-renderings-released-of-alvaro-sizas.html

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500 West 25th Street Tops Out Next to High Line, in Chelsea

Construction at 500 West 25th Street is now topped out and the installation of glass panels in the curtain wall is almost complete. GF55 Partners is the architect of record for the ten-story building while GDS Development is the developer. The site is located next to the High Line at the corner of West 25th Street and Tenth Avenue. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/500-west-25th-street-tops-out-next-to-high-line-in-chelsea.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/500-west-25th-street-tops-out-next-to.html

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Ceruzzi Properties Launches Sales at The Centrale in Midtown East, Manhattan

Ceruzzi Properties has officially launched sales at The Centrale, a new 71-story condominium building designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli with executive architects SLCE. Located at 138 East 50th Street, the structure towers 800 feet above Midtown East, Manhattan and contains 124 residential units. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/ceruzzi-properties-launches-sales-at-the-centrale-in-midtown-east-manhattan.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/ceruzzi-properties-launches-sales-at.html

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Permits Filed for 262 17th Street in Greenwood, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 262 17th Street in Greenwood, Brooklyn. Located between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue, the interior lot is two blocks from the Prospect Avenue subway station, serviced by the R train. Coby Perets under the 262 17 Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-262-17th-street-in-greenwood-brooklyn.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-262-17th-street-in.html

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YIMBY Takes in the Rising Skyline From Atop 53 West 53rd Street, in Midtown

YIMBY recently went on a hard hat tour of the upper floors of Jean Nouvel's 53 West 53rd Street residential skyscraper. The uniquely tapered diagrid structure is topped out at 1,050 feet with the façade almost entirely installed. The supertall is being developed by Hines, while SLCE Architects and Adamson Associates are the architects of record. The condominiums are being marketed by Corcoran Sunshine. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/yimby-takes-a-peak-of-the-growing-skyline-from-atop-53-west-53rd-street-in-midtown.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/yimby-takes-in-rising-skyline-from-atop.html

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Excavation Begins at 199 Chrystie Street on the Lower East Side

Excavation is beginning at 199 Chrystie Street for what will become a 14-story, 39,188 square-foot condominium tower with full-floor residences. R. Wade Johnson Design is listed as the architect of record for the the development, which is located on the Lower East Side near the corner of Chrystie Street and Stanton Street. KD Sagamore Capital is the owner and developer, and purchased the property for $20 million. The site was previously occupied by two buildings, 199 and 201 Chrystie Street, whose demolition was completed earlier this year. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/excavation-begins-at-199-chrystie-street-in-lower-east-side.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/excavation-begins-at-199-chrystie.html

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Bronx Army Reserve Center to be Converted Into Affordable Housing for Formerly Homeless Veterans

The defunct Joseph A. Muller Army Reserve Center in The Bronx will soon provide 90 units of affordable housing exclusively marketed to formerly homeless military veterans and low-income households. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/army-reserve-center-in-the-bronx-is-transformed-to-provide-housing-for-formerly-homeless-veterans.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/bronx-army-reserve-center-to-be.html

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Permits Filed for 42 Devoe Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 42 Devoe Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Union Avenue and Lorimer Street, the through lot is one block south of the Metropolitan Avenue-Lorimer Street subway station, serviced by the G and L trains. Peter Sansone under the 42 Devoe Street LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-42-devoe-street-in-east-williamsburg-brooklyn.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-42-devoe-street-in.html

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Work Wraps on Robert A.M. Stern’s 250 West 81st Street, on the Upper West Side

Scaffolding for 250 West 81st Street on the Upper West Side has been completely dismantled. The exterior limestone and brick curtain wall at the corner of West 81st Street and Broadway fully stands out in the sunlight. The 209-foot-tall residential tower is designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects and developed by Alchemy Properties while Stribling Marketing Associates manages sales. The 18-story structure yields 31 condominiums, averaging 2,700 square feet apiece. There are two- to five-bedroom units with prices ranging from $3.8 million to $15.7 million. The site is located two blocks from the 1 train at the 79th Street subway station. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/work-wraps-for-robert-a-m-stern-architects-designed-250-west-81st-street-on-the-upper-west-side.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/work-wraps-on-robert-am-sterns-250-west.html

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258 Bowery Tops Out While Interior Work Continues, in Nolita

Work on an 85-foot tall residential development at 258 Bowery has topped out. The 3,700-square-foot building, which is being designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by Premiere Equities, will yield 14,611 square feet. The eight-story structure will contain five apartments, averaging 2,922 square feet apiece. The property is located in Nolita between Houston Street and Stanton Street and sits across from the New Museum. The site, purchased for $10 million several years ago, replaces an old three-story kitchen supply store, as previously reported by Bowery Boogie. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/258-bowery-tops-out-while-interior-work-continues-in-nolita.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/258-bowery-tops-out-while-interior-work.html

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Vincent’s Village Affordable Housing Complex Breaks Ground in Nanuet, Rockland County

Governor Andrew Cuomo recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new affordable housing complex for seniors in the village of Nanuet in Rockland County. Known as Vincent’s Village, the development will include 93 residences spread across three individual buildings. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/__trashed.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/vincents-village-affordable-housing.html

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Permits Filed for 169 Beach 115th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens

Permits have been filed for a seven-story apartment building at 169 Beach 115th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens. Located between Ocean Promenade and Rockaway Beach Boulevard, the interior lot is one block south of the Rockaway Park-Beach 116 Street subway station, serviced by the A and S trains. Matthew Safos of Shelter Realty Corp is listed as the owner behind the applications. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-169-beach-115th-street-in-far-rockaway-queens.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/permits-filed-for-169-beach-115th.html

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Construction Finishes on 1 Flatbush Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn

Construction has finished on 1 Flatbush Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn. Located at the crossroads of Flatbush Avenue and Fulton Street, the 210-foot-tall building was designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Slate Property Group and Meadow Partners, with Whitehall Interiors responsible for the interior design. source https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/04/construction-of-1-flatbush-avenue-is-complete-in-downtown-brooklyn.html from Genesis Companies is a full-service development and construction firm enhancing communities in NY https://genesiscompanies.blogspot.com/2019/04/construction-finishes-on-1-flatbush.html