Posted by Leonard Steinberg of URBAN COMPASS on August 14th, 2014 The volume of New York residential construction planned over the course of the next three years keeps growing: We are now approaching $50 BILLION worth of new rental and condominium buildings. Here are some recently released statistics: Spending on residential construction will hit a new… [Read More]
TRIBECA EAST: HOME OF ONE 57 SOUTH?
Posted on May 16th, 2013 Is the concept of Midtown highrise living (a-la-One57)invading Eastern Tribeca? It appears so. Joining the sky-high condominiums of the Woolworth Building and 56 Leonard Street comes word that Larry Silverstein has finally secured funding for his long-planned $950 million luxury high-rise in TriBeCa: The 82-Story Robert A. M. Stern-designed tower will… [Read More]
GROUND ZERO MOSQUE MEETING TONIGHT!
Opponents of the planned mosque near Ground Zero are calling those who agree with them to attend the Landmarks Preservation Commission’s Tuesday meeting in Hunter College’s Lecture Hall 714 at 904 Lexington Ave. The meeting is set to determine whether or not the 152-year-old building at 45 Park Place should be given landmark designation. Landmark… [Read More]