Bushwick
The Knickerbocker
320 Knickerbocker Avenue
The Hudson Companies will develop the 49-unit condominium with loft and penthouse units, Brownstoner reported. Amenities include terraces or patios attached to many of the units, a gym, storage and roof access. The building will be LEED certified.
Lower Manhattan
40 Walker Street
Developer 40 Walker Street LLC is converting a former textile factory into four full-floor loft apartments. The units include three two-bedroom, two-bath apartments and one three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath duplex penthouse, ranging from 1,897 to 3,470 square feet. They are priced from $2.795 to $6.995 million. Amenities include washers and dryers and basement storage. Brown Harris Stevens is the exclusive sales and leasing agent.
Construction update
Fort Greene
Clermont Greene
181 Clermont Avenue
Read Property Group’s 74-unit condominium has applied for its certificate of occupancy. Twenty-five percent of the building’s
one-, two- and three-bedroom units have been sold. Available units range in size from 662 to 1,620 square feet and in price from $450,000 to $1.25 million. Amenities include indoor parking, a fitness center and a courtyard. The Barak/Blackburn Group of Prudential Douglas Elliman is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.clermontgreene.com.
Williamsburg
The Edge
34 North Seventh Street
Douglaston Development’s 575-unit condominium topped out in mid-November. The project was designed by the Stephen B. Jacobs Group, the architecture firm, with interiors by Andi Pepper. Prices begin at $420,000. The condo’s first phase is scheduled for occupancy in fall 2009.
Sales update
Brooklyn Heights
20 Henry Street
Sales began in early November at the two-building, seven-story condominium. The 38 units, studios through four-bedrooms, range in price from $580,000 to $2.56 million. Amenities include a roof deck, courtyard, fitness center and storage. Halstead Property Development Marketing is the exclusive sales agent. Occupancy is expected to begin in fall 2009.
Chelsea
456 West 19th Street
Sales began in early November at Cary Tamarkin’s 22-unit condominium. The residences range from 1,100-square-foot one-bedrooms to 3,000-square-foot three-bedrooms, and prices begin at $1.5 million. Amenities include a garden and storage rooms. The building is slated for completion in early 2010. Stribling Marketing Associates is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.456W19.com.
Chelsea
+Art
540 West 28th Street
Sales began in late October at Ekstein Development’s art-themed, 13-story, 88-unit building. Prices for the studios to four-bedroom units, which fall between 445 and 2,539 square feet, range from $520,000 to $4.2 million. The condominium will feature custom decorative panels, original artwork and sculpture in the courtyard, a lobby with a curated art collection, a concierge service that includes access to an art consultant and 6,000 square feet of ground-floor gallery space open to residents and the public. Occupancy is expected to begin in 2010. Halstead Property Development Marketing is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.540w28.com.
Downtown Brooklyn
One Hanson Place
Apartments are 85 percent sold at Dermot Company and Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds’ 179-unit condominium. Units range from studios to three-bedroom penthouses. Remaining apartments are priced from $595,000 to $1.095 million. Amenities include a club room, terrace, business center, children’s playroom and fitness center. Stribling Marketing Associates is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.onehanson.com.
East Village
The Theatre Condominium
133 Second Avenue
The seven units released for sale at Walter & Samuels’ project in the former St. Marks Playhouse sold out within a month of going on the market. The 11 loft units in the building range from 790 to 1,935 square feet and start at $800,000. Building amenities include a landscaped roof deck. Two duplex units will be released for sale in early 2009. Contact: www.theatrecondo.com.
Fort Greene
Toren
150 Myrtle Avenue
At the 38-story, 240-unit condominium, developed by BFC Partners, 55 percent of units have sold in five months. The Skidmore, Owings & Merrill-designed building will have studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 442 to 1,967 square feet. Prices range from around $350,000 to $1.7 million. Amenities at the building, which will have retail space, include an outdoor screening area, fitness center, swimming pool, library, lounge and parking garage. The building will have a cogeneration power plant and expects to achieve a silver LEED rating. Contact: www.torencondo.com.
Harlem
Rhapsody on Fifth
2056 Fifth Avenue
Available apartments at the 22-unit condominium range from one-bedrooms with 860 square feet to a three-bedroom with 1,992 square feet. Prices range from $550,000 to $1.25 million. Amenities include a landscaped courtyard, fitness room and private storage. The Corcoran Group is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.2056fifth.com.
Midtown West
The Avery
100 Riverside Boulevard
Only three residences at Extell Development Company’s 274-unit project were still available as of mid-October. The SLCE Architects-designed luxury tower has one-, two- and three-bedroom condos, and remaining units are priced between $865,000 and $2.41 million. Amenities include an in-house theater with visiting artists from Lincoln Center, library with Wi-Fi Internet access, private courtyard, parking garage, game room, concierge, fitness center, entertainment lounge and children’s playroom. Corcoran Group Marketing is the exclusive marketing and sales agent. Contact: www.averyriverside.com.
Park Slope
The Iriquois
620 10th Street
Sales are under way at the Iriquois, a 10-unit condominium. Units range from two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments to four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartments. Prices range from $1.325 to $2.095 million. Amenities include a residents-only courtyard and a two-story lobby. Contact: www.betancourtrealestate.com.
Sunset Park
One Sunset Park
702 44th Street
Sales began in mid-October at Paul J. Klausner/Continuum Development’s 54-unit condominium conversion. Twenty-one studio to two-bedroom units are available for sale, ranging from 562 to 1,114 square feet and from $300,000 to $585,000. Building amenities include a landscaped rear garden, individual storage units and bicycle storage racks. Halstead Property Development Marketing is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.onesunsetpark.com.
Upper East Side
170 East End Avenue
Forty-nine of the 90 units at the Peter Marino-designed project have closed and residents have begun moving in. Available apartments range from 1,010 to 3,149 square feet, with prices between $1.495 and $6.995 million. Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group is the exclusive sales and marketing agent.
Upper East Side
300 East 64th Street
Sales have begun at the condo conversion of a former luxury rental building and many units are available for immediate occupancy. The 30-story building contains 102 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Prices range from $515,000 to $2.225 million for apartments from 469 to 1,431 square feet. Amenities include a 7,000-square-foot roof terrace, library, fitness center and storage units. Classic Marketing is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.300east64condo.com.
Williamsburg
111 Kent
111 Kent Avenue
Seven of the 62 units at the project have sold. The building includes one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments priced from $575,000. Amenities include a rooftop pool, sundeck and private cabanas. The building overlooks the East River, with views of the Manhattan skyline. Completion is expected in spring 2009. Prudential Douglas Elliman is the exclusive sales and marketing agent. Contact: www.111kent.com.
Leasing update
Lower Manhattan
20 Exchange Place
Of the 150 units released in the first phase of rentals at developer Metro Loft Management’s 350-unit building, 90 percent have been leased. Rents for the studios to two-bedrooms start at $2,500 per month. Move-ins have already begun. The 800,000-square-foot art deco building was originally built in 1931. Amenities include a fitness center, residents’ lounge, valet and a landscaped sundeck on the 19th floor. There will be over 100,000 square feet of on-site retail space. Contact: www.20xnyc.com.
Williamsburg
The Jacksonia
137-145 Jackson Street
The 54-unit condominium is half occupied and has introduced a rent-to-own program, in which prospective buyers can apply their first year’s rent toward a down payment to purchase one of the units. Rental rates begin at $2,500 for a one-bedroom apartment with a home office. The Barak/Blackburn Group of Prudential Douglas Elliman is the exclusive agent.
Compiled by Sara Polsky