From Hudson Yards to Long Island City: My allergies were ruining my life and now I'm breathing better
Dilip and his wife liked living in Hudson Yards, but something there triggered his allergies, leading to severe breathing issues. So he hunted for a rental in a brand-new, eco-friendly with a top-notch air filtration system and has been breathing easier ever since. Here’s his story I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. In November 2020, I relocated to New York City because my wife, who works in fashion retail, got a job offer here. We landed in a 760-square-foot rental apartment in Hudson Yards and paid $4,400 for a one-bedroom unit. The building had a ton of amenities:…
Date 2023-11-03
Author Kelly Kreth
Durst, Urban Atelier Top Out Astoria Mixed-Use Complex
The Durst Organization and Urban Atelier Group have topped out of the construction at 20 and 30 Halletts Point in Astoria, Queens This mixed-use complex comprises 647 units across two towers, with one rising 27 stories and the other 32 stories. The project, designed by Handel Architects, is part of a development on the waterfront, set to include a public waterfront esplanade and park, as well as retail spaces. A 600-foot mural by local artist Zeehan Wazed was installed on the construction fencing in partnership with ArtBridge, offering an augmented reality experience titled “A City in Motion.” The Halletts Point…
Date 2023-10-26
Author Emily Fu
The Durst Organization Tops Out 32-Story Construction At 20 And 30 Halletts Point In Astoria
The Durst Organization and its general contractor Urban Atelier Group (UAG) have topped out construction at 20 and 30 Halletts Point in Astoria, Queens. The 647-unit, mixed use complex now rises 27 stories in one tower and 32 stories in another. Workers marked the milestone of pouring the final structural concrete with a ceremony. Construction is expected to be completed in 2025 Designed by Handel Architects, 20 and 30 Halletts Point represent the second major phase of development on the peninsula’s waterfront, following the completion of 10 Halletts Point in 2019. The site will encompass a new public waterfront esplanade…
Author CityBiz
The Durst Organization Tops Out 32-Story Construction at 20 and 30 Halletts Point in Astoria
Crews placed the last of the structural concrete at the 800,000 sf, 647-unit multifamily waterfront development
Author The Durst Organization
Empire State Building lights up blue and white in support of Israel
The top of the Empire State Building was illuminated in blue and white on Saturday night in support of Israel It was one of several buildings in and around the city lit up in solidarity with the Israeli people on the day of attacks by Hamas terrorists that killed hundreds. They included One World Trade Center, operated jointly by the Port Authority and the Durst Organization, and City Hall. The Empire State Building was previously lit up in the colors of the Israeli flag from April 25 into April 26 to celebrate Israeli Independence Day. Gov. Hochul ordered several state-owned…
Date 2023-10-07
Author Joseph Wilkinson