Construction has begun at 150 Rivington, located on the lower east side. This building will consist of 45 units throughout seven stories. There will be a 13,000 sf retail space on the ground floor. A sheer glass façade will encase the building, giving residents a floor to ceiling view of the city. Corner units will have their own private terrace and the roof will consist mostly of common space. GEA is providing MEP/FP services to this building.
New renderings have been revealed for 30 East 31st Street, located in NoMad. GEA is providing MEP/FP services to this 88,269 sf building. Construction has reached a single story above street level, and is expected to rise 479 feet to the roof. There will be forty-one condos spread across the second through 39th floors. Many of the apartments will have full-floor configurations and the penthouse will cover two floors. Each average unit will measure 1,714 sf apiece. Residential amenities will be located on the ground, second and cellar levels. Completion is expected in August 2018.
GEA is providing MEP/FP and LEED services to the Dime building located at 263 South 5th Street in Williamsburg. This 22-story, mixed-use tower will be a total of 327,567 sf and rise 264 ft to its roof. Floors one through five will contain commercial space; of which 85,000 sf will be office space & 31,100 sf will be retail. Floors six through twenty-two will contain 177 rental apartments, which will average 684 sf each. There will be a 16,700 sf Dime Savings Bank incorporated as part of the commercial component. Construction is expected to begin this summer.
A new rendering has been revealed, showing the design of the 82 unit, mixed-use building planned at 615 Tenth Avenue! GEA is providing MEP/FP services to this building which will have 82 condominium units across the second through seventh floors. The apartments will average 1,053 sf apiece and retail will be on the ground through cellar floors, measuring 36,053 sf. The building will be 138,901 sf, and rise 85 feet to its roof. Construction is underway to remove a gas station that is currently occupying the space.
GEA is providing MEP/FP services for GDC Properties’ development of 38 two-family houses in Hunters Point, LIC. The four- story homes will be the first large townhouse development in LIC in half a century. They will occupy half the block between 45th Road, 11th Street, 46th Avenue and 21st Street. The 76 two and three bedroom duplexes will range from 1,900 to 2,300 sf and rent for around $7,000 each. Most of the units are three-bedrooms, and will have outdoor space. The lower duplexes will offer finished basements, with half bath and private backyards. The upper duplexes will have an extra penthouse level with a wet bar and refrigerator, as well a private roof deck outfitted in granite pavers and an AstroTurf lawn. Construction is set to finish by the end of this year.
Applications have been filed for the six-story, 125,150 sf commercial building at 206 Kent Avenue. The building will rise 85 feet to its roof. There will be retail space throughout the entire ground floor, as well as office space across the fourth through sixth floors. A parking garage will be located on the cellar and second floors, and the third will include an outdoor terraced area. GEA is providing MEP/FP services to this building.
Apartments in both 88 & 90 Lexington Avenue became rent-stabilized until they were bought out by HFZ Capital which has started the conversion to condominiums. The two buildings will hold 119 units ranging from one-four bedrooms, plus penthouse and duplex townhouse units. The 19- story 88 Lexington will include 70 condos. The existing 13- story 90 Lexington will become 49 condos. Residents began moving into the two buildings last spring. Initial asking prices ranged from $1.8 million for a 1,045 sf one bedroom to $5.75 million for a 2,606 sf four-bedroom. They’ll be topped by five penthouses which are set to hit the market later this year. Forty apartments have sold so far. GEA is providing MEP/FP services for these two buildings.
New renderings have been revealed for an eight-story, 22 unit mixed- use building at 75 First Avenue in the East Village. GEA provided MEP/FP services for this 80 foot, 30,058 sf structure. There will be 1,241 sf of ground- floor retail space, followed by apartments on the second through eighth floors. The condos will range from one-three bedrooms, and are expected to sell for a combined $42 million. Completion is expected later this year.
Construction has topped out at 445 West 35th Street. GEA is providing MEP/FP services to this 12-Story, 125-unit mixed use building in the Hudson Yards district. The building is expected to be 121,859 sf and rise 119 ft to its main roof. The ground floor will consist of 4,920 sf of retail, as well as 1,188 sf of community facility space. There will be residential units located across the ground through 12th floors and average 740 sf apiece. Completion is expected in 2017.
GEA is providing MEP/FP services to 581 Fourth Avenue, and 11 Story condo building in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The building will rise 118 feet and wrap around the corner of Prospect Avenue facing the elevated highway. It will have 70 apartments spread across 80, 925 sf of residential space. A 4,633 sf retail space will occupy the ground floor, followed by nine or ten units each on the second through fifth floors, six units per story on the sixth through eighth floors and four units apiece on the top three stories. Some apartments will have private balconies, and two second story apartments will be duplexes. Residents will have access to a 2,500 sf outdoor recreation space on the ground floor, a recreation room in the cellar and a bike storage on the first floor. There will also be a 38- car garage on the ground floor. Plans were filed for this building in December 2014.