NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development Files Permits for New Five-Story Commercial Development in Willets Point

Permits have been filed for a new commercial building at 126-87 Willets Point Boulevard in Willets Point, Queens. The location is south of the intersection of Willets Point Boulevard and 127th Street, close to the Mets-Willets Point subway station.

Ownership and Proposed Development

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development is listed as the owner behind the permit applications. The proposed development is a five-story, 100-foot-tall building, with a total area of 500,000 square feet designated for commercial use.

Usage and Amenities

The building is designed to accommodate various commercial activities, including a restaurant, office spaces, a lecture hall, a commercial kitchen with dining room facilities, and retail spaces. Additionally, the structure will feature three loading berths and provide parking space for 43 vehicles.

Architectural Design

James Christerson, representing HOK, is listed as the architect of record for the project.

Demolition and Completion

As of now, demolition permits have not been filed. An estimated completion date for the project has not been announced.