Construction Update: Hunters Point South Parcel C & G

West facade of the north (left) and south (right) tower from the East River.

Parcel C

Superstructure is rising at TF Cornerstone’s two tower residential development at Hunters Point South Parcel C. Designed by ODA New York, the two towers will offer around 1,200 apartments ranging in size from studios to two-bedrooms. Sixty percent of the units will be set aside as permanently affordable and 100 will be set aside for senior housing.

Southwest corner of the north (center) and south (right) tower from the East River.

Northwest corner of the north (left) and south (right) tower from Hunters Point South Park.

Facade installation is wrapping up at the 46-story south tower at 52-41 Center Boulevard. When completed, the tower will offer 394 residential rental units within its 383,000 square feet of space. The tower will also offer ground floor retail, a daycare, and space for community use.

Looking up at the west facade of the south tower.

Looking up at the southwest corner of the south tower.

Southwest corner of the north (left) and south tower (center) from Hunters Point South Park.

Southwest corner of the north (left) and south tower (right) from Hunters Point South Park.

Looking up at the south facade of the south tower.

Superstructure has surpassed the two thirds mark at the 56-story north tower at 52-03 Center Boulevard. When completed, the tower will offer 800 affordable residential rental units within its 774,600 square feet of space. A 600-seat elementary school will occupy the base of the tower.

West facade of the north tower.

Close-up of the west facade of the north tower.

Southwest corner of the north tower.

Southeast corner of the north (right) and south (center) tower of Parcel C.

East facade of the north (right) and south (left) tower of Parcel C.

Parcel G

Superstructure is rising at Gotham’s 33-story residential rental tower at Parcel G on the southern tip of the Hunters Point South development. The tower is one of two designed by Handel Architects that will offer a mix of affordable and market rate units. Parcel G will offer approximately 450 units and a community facility at the ground floor.

Southeast corner of Parcel G (left) and Parcel C’s south (right) and north (far right) towers from the open space at Greenpoint Landing.

Southeast corner of Parcel G.

Southwest corner of Parcel G (left) and the towers of Greenpoint Landing (right).

Architect: ODA New York (Design Architect for Parcel C), SLCE (Architects of Record for Parcel C), Handel Architects (Parcel G); Developer: TF Cornerstone (Parcel C), Gotham (Parcel G); Program: Residential Rental; Location: Long Island City, Queens, NY; Completion: 2021.