Jul 28, 2023
Upper East Side Soars to New Heights: 22-Story Mixed-Use Building Takes Shape
New permits have been filed for a 22-story mixed-use building at 1598 Second Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, featuring residential and commercial spaces with an estimated completion date in fall 2024.
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Exciting news has emerged for Manhattan's Upper East Side as new permits have been filed for a striking 22-story mixed-use building at 1598 Second Avenue. This prime location, situated at the bustling intersection of Second Avenue and East 83rd Street, holds significant potential, being only three blocks away from the well-connected 86th Street subway station, conveniently served by the Q train.
The ambitious project, spearheaded by Lalezarian Properties under E83 Properties LLC, is set to bring a touch of modernity to this vibrant neighborhood. With 93,862 square feet of total floor area, the development will allocate 91,400 square feet for residential use, offering 70 residences that are likely to be exquisite condominiums, boasting an average unit scope of 1,305 square feet. Additionally, the building will incorporate 2,462 square feet of commercial space, providing an exciting prospect for businesses seeking a prestigious location on the Upper East Side.
Designed to reach an impressive height of 235 feet, this mixed-use marvel will be a prominent addition to the Manhattan skyline. Crafted primarily from sturdy concrete, the structure will boast remarkable durability and architectural appeal. Among its amenities, the building will include a well-designed cellar for various purposes, although no accessory parking will be available.
Taking charge of the design and architectural vision for this captivating development is SLCE Architects, renowned for their expertise in creating innovative and visually stunning buildings that seamlessly blend into the urban landscape while enhancing the surrounding environment.
Demolition permits for the project were initially filed in June 2020, marking the beginning of a journey that has now entered the construction phase. Excitement is building among residents and investors alike, as they eagerly await the completion of this visionary project. All eyes are set on the estimated completion date of fall 2024, when the Upper East Side will witness the realization of this impressive 22-story marvel that promises to redefine the essence of modern living in Manhattan's premier neighborhood.
Demolition permits were filed in June 2020 and construction is now underway. An estimated completion date is set for fall 2024.