The first phase of BIG U, the Bjarke Ingels and One Architecture & Urbanism-designed storm protection system coming to Manhattan's Lower East Side, is now underway as Rebuild by Design and Gold Old Lower East Side have released an RFP for a stewardship part. The submission deadline for the RFP is August 9, 2018.
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Delve Into This Newly Listed Penthouse at The Rafael Viñoly-Designed 277 Fifth Avenue Asking $24 Million
Penthouse 54 at 277 Fifth Avenue, the tallest residential building on Fifth Avenue, has listed for $24 million. 277 Fifth Avenue is a sleek addition to the skyline in the form of a 55-story modern glass tower designed by internationally-acclaimed architect Rafael Viñoly, of 432 Park fame.
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Check Out The Newly Revealed Renderings Of The Nearly Completed Summit At 222 East 44th Street
The Handel Architects-designed Summit, located at 222 East 44th Street, has released new renderings as construction is moving fast towards completion in Midtown. Summit is already an iconic tower on midtown's skyline having passed topped out and construction crews are now focusing on the installation of the building's façade.
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Closings Are Now Underway At Essex Crossings First Condominium, The Recently Completed 242 Broome
242 Broome, the first condominium within the highly-anticipated Essex Crossing development on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, has officially commenced closings and is now open to residents. The 14-story project topped out in April and is over 65% sold. 242 Broome was developed by Delancey Street Associates and was designed by SHoP Architects with interiors by DXA Studio.
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The First Penthouse At The Upper West Side's Waterline Square Revealed Asking $17.25 Million
On the heels of topping out earlier this year, Waterline Square was recognized as the city’s fastest-selling new development by dollar volume and by the number of units sold in 2017. Now the first penthouse has been revealed at the five-acre mega-project by GID Development Group.
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A Penthouse At The Herzog & de Meuron-Designed 160 Leroy Is Under Contract For $43 Million
The buyer of a penthouse at 160 Leroy, which went under contract for $43 million, is being sold to Michael Rubin, co-owner of the Philadelphia 76ers and CEO of Kinetic. When it closes the sale will be the most expensive sale south of 14th street, although it will be surpassed soon after by an under contract penthouse at 70 Vestry which was asking $65 million.
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Construction On The Rafael Viñoly Designed 125 Greenwich Street Passes The Halfway Mark
125 Greenwich Street, Bizzi & Partners Development new Rafael Viñoly-designed, 88-story, 912' luxury condominium skyscraper has officially passed the halfway mark of vertical rise after construction teams passed the 45th floor. Construction is currently on pace to finish next fall (2019).
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(L to R): Richard Wood, CEO, Plaza Construction; Linsen Zhang, President, Strategic Capital; Shanqing Zhou, Economic & Commercial Counselor, Chinese Consulate in New York; Craig Wood, CEO, Cape Advisors; Xuexuan Zheng, Vice President, China State Construction Engineering Corporation; Yumin Zhao, Deputy Consul General, Chinese Consulate in New York; Ning Yuan, Chairman and President, China Construction America; Ellen Baer, President and CEO, Hudson Square Connection; David Kronman, Managing Partner and Senior Executive, Cape Advisors; Brian Vetter, Managing Director, Forum Absolute Capital Partners
Greenwich West Officially Breaks Ground In West Soho, Fusing Iconic Manhattan Architecture With a French Accent
Greenwich West has officially broken ground in West Soho, bringing a classic luxury loft building that is priced to sell to the neighborhood. To officially celebrate the commencement of construction at the 30-story condominium building, an exclusive ceremony was held July 10, 2018.
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Sir David Adjaye
Inside Sir David Adjaye's Exclusive Preview Of The Sales Gallery At The Luxe 130 William
Visionary architect Sir David Adjaye presented an exclusive preview of the highly-anticipated 130 William sales gallery, located at 19 Beekman Street. The evening began with an intimate, private tour led by Adjaye, who discussed his holistic vision for 130 William.
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KCD Co-Chairman & Former Barneys CEO Lists Chelsea Penthouse At London Terrace Towers With Fredrik Eklund & John Gomes
KCD Co-Chairman Ed Filipowski and husband, former CEO of Barneys, Mark Lee, have listed their Chelsea Penthouse with super agents Jordan Shea, Fredrik Eklund and John Gomes. Unveiled for the first time since its sponsor sale in 2009, the premier penthouse in London Terrace Towers, one of Chelsea's iconic landmarks, is now listed for $8.4 million. The residence is available for purchase with no board approval in the 1929 architectural masterpiece designed by Farrar & Watmaugh which has been full renovated for modern luxuries.
The penthouse features triple wrap terraces, quadruple exposures, 11' ceiling heights, a wood burning fireplace, and rare materials throughout. The interiors were designed by Mark Janson of Janson Goldstein is a handsome exemplification of classically modern living, playfully contained within the context of the 1920's. The residence draws inspiration from Rosario Candela, 1940’s cinema, “vintage” modern art, mid-century modern furniture, and the furious world of high-fashion, every niche and crevice of this home sings a song of serene, sumptuous living and grandiose entertaining.
The residence's layout features an ornate herringbone patterned vestibule of fumed oak, which separates the twin entertaining spaces in that wing of the home: to the South, the eat-in Kitchen; to the north, the Great Room, office and Library. The Master Suite takes up roughly 25% of the entire penthouse, offering twin bathrooms, twin walk in closets, and twin exposures.
Other finishes include state-of-the-art tech, flush-mounted audio components, high-powered water pump to ensure high-pressure from every faucet and shower head, outdoor lighting, dual zoned AC and heat, fully irrigated terrace landscaping, pocket-doors to ensure room usage flexibility, and brand new plumbing / electrical systems.
410 West 24th Street, PHA is currently listed for $8,400,000 with Jordan Shea, Fredrik Eklund and John Gomes of Douglas Elliman.
BESTSELLER Inks Deal At Midwood Investment & Development's 96 Spring Street Which Is Now Fully Leased
Midwood Investment & Development has announced that BESTSELLER Wholesale U.S., a subsidiary of the international, family-owned fashion company BESTSELLER, has signed a lease for the fourth floor of 96 Spring Street, which is now fully leased.
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HFZ Capital & Westrook Partners Launch Sales At The RAMSA-Designed Upper West Side Condo, The Belnord
HFZ Capital Group, a leading Manhattan-based real estate development and investment company, and Westbrook Partners, a privately-owned, fully integrated real estate investment management company, has announced the launch of sales for The Belnord; their Robert A.M. Stern Architects-designed 14-story, Upper West Side luxury condo.
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Gamma Real Estate's 800' Foster + Partners-Designed Tower 3 Sutton Place Finally Approved in Midtown East
Gamma Real Estate' 800' 3 Sutton Place residential tower designed by architect Foster + Partners has now been approved by the Board of Standards and Appeals and construction can restart after the developers were forced to seek rezoning to complete the project.
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Thomas Graham, Senior Vice President of Landsea Homes
Landsea Homes & Leyton Properties Close on $40 Million Construction Loan for 212 West 93rd Street
Landsea Homes , an international homebuilding and development company with operations in the United States, Europe and Asia, in partnership with Leyton Properties, a development company specializing in commercial real estate, has announced the closing of a $40 million senior construction loan for their Upper West Side condominium development at 212 West 93rd Street.
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Construction on LGBT Monument Underway In Greenwich Village's Hudson River Park
Construction on Anthony Goicolea's winning design for Greenwich Village's Hudson River Park's LGBT Monument is now underway. Goicolea's design was chosen by Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2017 to honor the LGBT rights movement and the victims or the Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting.
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Corcoran Sues JDS & PMG Over Breach of Contract At The SHoP-Designed Billionaires' Row Condo 111 West 57th Street
There is more drama at 111 West 57th Street, JDS and Property Markets Group's skinny SHoP Architects-designed supertall which is now rising on Billionaires' Row. Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group, who was originally hired as the firm to lead pre-construction sales, has now sued the development team for breach of contract.
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DDG Lists $15 Million Duplex Residence At Their Ultra-Luxe Upper East Side Condo 180 East 88th Street
DDG's ultra-luxe Upper East Side condominium, 180 East 88th Street, has just listed its last remaining duplex residence, 38W, for $15 million. 38W is an expansive 4+ bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence which spans two levels and 3,794 SF, complete with double-height ceilings, which stretch up to an unbelievable 28' 8", and impeccably designed architectural staircase.
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PROFILE Exclusive: Inside Designing & Transforming Iconic Skylines With Robert Whitlock of Kohn Pedersen Fox
PROFILEnyc had the exclusive opportunity to sit down with Robert Whitlock, Design Principal of Kohn Pedersen Fox, to discuss designing and transforming some of the most iconic skylines in the world as well as their newly completed Madison Square Park Tower and under construction Waterline Square on the Upper West Side.
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Gilles & Boissier - East Tower
HFZ Capital Unveils The Gilles & Boissier & Gabellini Sheppard Associates-Designed Interiors At XI
HFZ Capital has revealed the interiors at the Bjarke Ingels Group-Designed XI after launching sales in May. When topped out, the west tower will rise 400' and the east tower will rise 300'. Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) designed the twisting towers to rotate to maximize views from both towers.
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Silverstein Properties' Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners-Designed 3 World Trade Center Officially Opens
Silverstein Properties has officially celebrated the grand opening of the Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners-designed 3 World Trade Center, the fourth tower of five planned to open in the World Trade Center at 175 Greenwich Street.
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