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Renderings Revealed for Chrysler Building Renovations in Midtown East, Manhattan
The first renderings have been revealed for the recently announced renovation of the Chrysler Building, the 77-story Art Deco icon at 405 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Led by Tishman Speyer, which just finalized a $235 million deal to acquire the skyscraper in a joint venture with The Cooper Union, the project will modernize at least 75 percent of the 1. 3-million-square-foot structure's work space and will restore its façade, including the world-famous crown and spire.
Renderings Revealed for 296-Unit Building at 32-02 Linden Place in Flushing, Queens
New renderings have been revealed for 32-02 Linden Place, a proposed ten-story mixed-use residential building in Flushing, Queens. Developed under the Vernon 298 LLC, the structure is slated to span 285,543 square feet and yield 296 apartments, with 75 dedicated to affordable housing. The project will also include ground-floor retail, a parking garage, and bike storage.
Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center Completes Renovations At 93-29 Queens Boulevard In Rego Park, Queens
Construction is finished on Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center, a two-story recreational building at 93-29 Queens Boulevard in Rego Park, Queens. Designed by 1100 Architect and built by D & S Restoration, Inc. for the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, the $25.
Permits Filed for 222 Soundview Avenue in Clason Point, The Bronx
Permits have been filed for a four-story mixed-use building at 222 Soundview Avenue in Clason Point, The Bronx. Located between Gildersleeve Avenue and O'Brien Avenue, the lot is closest to the Parkchester subway station, served by the 6 train. Shimshon Grunstein of AFS Systems Inc.
1300 Jefferson Street Breaks Ground in Hoboken, New Jersey
Construction has begun at 1300 Jefferson Street, the site of an 18-story residential building on the northern edge of Hoboken, New Jersey. Designed by Fogarty Finger and developed in a joint venture between Lincoln Property Company and Pegasus Partners LLC, the structure will yield 357 market-rate and affordable rental units. The project will also include a 304-vehicle parking garage and 24,000 square feet of retail space in its five-story podium.
After Marble Hill ICE shooting, DHS head takes aim at Mamdani and New York’s sanctuary policies
Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Thursday called for ICE to end its enforcement efforts in New York City after a federal ICE agent shot a man in a car with his five-year-old son in Manhattan. Department of Homeland Security head Markwayne Mullin, in a press conference Friday, attacked New York’s sanctuary city policies, as the New [... ] The post After Marble Hill ICE shooting, DHS head takes aim at Mamdani and New York’s sanctuary policies first appeared on 6sqft.
Manhattan median rent hits record $5,395/month in September
Every month seems to bring a new record for unaffordability in New York City, and September was no exception. According to a September residential market report from The Corcoran Group, Manhattan’s median rent for market-rate apartments climbed to a record $5,395/month, up 2 percent from August and 9 percent year over year. Leasing activity fell [...
Why I moved to NYC from Newport Beach, CA: To create a new semi-retired life
After a long career, Fran Rahimi decided to leave California for NYC. She finds the city’s high energy and walkability good for her mental well-being. Here's her story.
This $2.6M Brooklyn townhouse puts a designer’s touch into a compact historic frame
This four-bedroom home on a landmarked block in Brooklyn’s Prospect Lefferts Gardens has the curb appeal and interior good looks that characterize the borough’s sought-after townhouses. Over three floors, two units offer plenty of living space and a backyard for outdoor living. Asking $2,649,000, the home at 250 Lefferts Avenue has been renovated from the [...
NYC unveils first permanently gated ‘School Street’ in Hudson Square
A car-free street next to a Manhattan public school got even safer for students this week. The city on Tuesday installed the first swing gate outside of City-As-School/M721 on Clarkson Street in Hudson Square, a designated “School Street,” a pedestrianized block next to schools. The permanent swing-arm gate eliminates the need to set up and [...
$17.8M renovation will turn historic Cobble Hill firehouse into music school
A long-vacant Cobble Hill firehouse will get new life as a permanent home for a music school. Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday announced the start of a $17. 8 million transformation of the former Engine Company 204 firehouse at 299 Degraw Street, which has sat empty since 2003 due to budget cuts.
Brooklyn median sales price rose to $1.15 million on fewer deals in the third quarter
Brooklyn’s median sales price increased 5. 4 percent to $1. 15 million in the third quarter, according to Douglas Elliman’s sales market report with analytics from Marketproof.
Manhattan median rent reached $4,900 again last month amid intense competition
The Real Deal Rental Report by appraiser Jonathan Miller found that Manhattan median rent increased 7. 7 percent to $4,900 compared to September 2025.
Can I install a washer/dryer combo in my NYC co-op?
Installing a washer/dryer combo in a NYC co-op is complicated because of building rules and plumbing and electrical regulations. Here's what you need to know.
The 1871 Lissner House at 125 East 78th St: A disreputable connection with Tammany Hall
One of the developers who transformed the mostly rural land east of Central Park at the end of the Civil War was Nicholas McCool.