Timber Equities files plans for 52-unit mixed-use building in Harlem

Timber Equities, on February 28, filed a permit application for construction of a 52-unit, 58,075-square-foot mixed-use building at 282 West 132nd Street in Harlem, Manhattan. Company partner, Mitch Perle, filed the plans.

Last September the developer filed plans for the construction of a 60-unit, 43,203-square-foot mixed-use building at 5055 Broadway in Inwood, Manhattan. Then, this past December, Timber Equities filed plans for the construction of a 115-unit, 87,812-square-foot mixed-use building at 170 West 225th Street in Marble Hill, the Bronx.

In the previous 12 months there have been 14 new building plans, including these plans, filed in the neighborhood.

The plans call for the construction of an 84-foot-tall, eight-story building and were filed with the New York City Department of Buildings under job number M00686955. The development site spans one tax lot.

The project is described in the filing as: Hereby filing a new eight-story mixed-use development. Proposed project is on a single zoning lot with existing building 273 West 131st Street. Filing for 421a foundation approval.

Per the plans, the ground floor of the building will have a lobby, commercial space, and six dwelling units. The second floor will have seven dwelling units, along with indoor and outdoor recreation space. The third floor will have seven dwelling units and recreation space. Floors four through seven will each have eight dwelling units per floor, and the eighth floor will have six dwelling units and recreation space. Parking space will be located in the cellar and sub-cellar of the building.

The architect listed is Fischer Makooi Architects PLLC.

The property was acquired for $14.9 million on December 22, 2015.

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