Angelo, Gordon plans 79 condos at Hudson Square site

68 Charlton Street (via Curbed) and John Angelo
68 Charlton Street (via Curbed) and John Angelo

Investment firm Angelo, Gordon & Co. intends to build a 13-story condominium building on a Hudson Square lot that former owner Extell Development planned to develop as a 35-story hotel.

The property at 68 Charlton Street, near Varick Street, would be 115,296 square feet and hold 79 units. Amenities will include a gym, pool, basement steam room and children’s playroom.

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Architecture firm Beyer Blinder Belle will handle the design, Curbed reported, citing Department of Buildings records.

In May, Extell recapitalized its long-term leasehold at the site by selling a 90 percent stake to Angelo, Gordon for $52 million, as The Real Deal reported. Extell had been looking to unload its leasehold interest since 2011. The developer previously intended to build a 181,000-square-foot luxury hotel, but later scrapped those plans. [Curbed]Mark Maurer