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Skanska has terminated its contract with Forest City Ratner to construct a prefab modular tower at the Atlantic Yards. The news brings a close to the seemingly never-ending dispute between builder and the developer. [NYDN] Red Apple Group is building a 32-story residential tower on Myrtle Avenue at Fleet Place. [MyrtleAvenue.Org] A new Pierhouse addition has preservationists up in […]
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We don’t usually cover Jersey here at 6sqft, but this inspiring adaptive reuse project was too good to pass up. Inhabitat NYC reports that a newly approved development, The Whitechapel Projects, will be converting an old industrial warehouse in Long Beach into a paradise for all things sustainable, artistic and foodie (read: super hip). The new […]
A tower unit at 15 Central Park West has sold for nearly $10M, about three times what the owner paid for it. [NYO] The Astoria Cove housing development is required to set aside 20% of its 1,700 units for lower-income residents, but the city may push for as many as 30%. [Crain’s] The Fiscal Policy Institute […]
Spend your Saturday touring the historic Spanish and Mexican baroque design of the former Valencia Movie Palace in Queens. Scouting NY has the details. Forget the new iPhone, you can now pick a color for the first truly consumer 3D printer. Yanko Design reveals the Micro 3D Printer by Team M3D. DNAinfo chats with Nadva Zeimer, principal […]
The East River Skyway is revealed, and it could bring commuters from Brooklyn to Manhattan in under four minutes. Could it be the solution for increasing public transportation congestion? We talk to architect Adam Kushner about building the world’s first 3D-printed estate. See how a former Tribeca automotive garage was transformed into a space for living, art, and commerce. Sunset […]