Leasing has launched for 655 Union Street, a 13-story mixed-use building located at the intersection of Union Street and 4th Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Developed by Avery Hall and Gindi Capital and designed by L+Z Architecture, the property yields 193 apartments, 50 of which have been designated as affordable.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 499 President Street, an eight-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by The Brodsky Organization and Avery Hall Investments, the structure yields 430 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 88 units for residents at 40 to 100 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $31,235 to $167,700.
Exterior work is moving along on 526 Baltic Street, an 11-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by NY Building Associates for Baltic Height LLC, the 148-foot-tall structure will span 74,629 square feet and yield 96 rental units with an average scope of 663 square feet, as well as 10,955 square feet of commercial space, a cellar level, and a 37-foot-long rear yard. The property is located on an interior lot between Nevins Street and Third Avenue.
Permits have been filed for a 22-story mixed-use building at 498 Union Street in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Located between Nevins Street and the Gowanus Canal, the lot is a short walk of the Union Street subway station, served by the R train. Charney Companies and Tavros Capital are listed as the owner behind the applications.
Renderings have been revealed the proposed design and master plan for the Owls Head Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Facility at 2 2nd Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by Selldorf Architects in collaboration with Hazen and Sawyer, Brown and Caldwell, and SCAPE Landscape Architecture for the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, the facility is planned to yield a 24,750-square-foot head house to support a four-million-gallon underground tank, two acres of public waterfront, and the relocation and redesign of a salt shed for the New York City Department of Sanitation. The project, the second new facility of its type in the borough, would be built along the southern end of the Gowanus Canal on a narrow triangular peninsula, south of the CSO Red Hook site.
