And this past week, the structure made its first appearance above the grade...
As previously noted, apartments will begin on the second floor, with four to five units per floor through the sixth story. The seventh and eighth floors will host two duplexes, and the ninth and tenth floors will hold one penthouse duplex with a private roof deck. Amenities include a shared terrace and recreation space on the second floor, and a fitness room, storage and bike storage in the cellar.
Permits show some 45,000 square feet for the 31 residences (rentals? condos?) … and another 5,700 square feet for the commercial space.
And the rendering...
The BP, which served a nice coffee, closed here in July 2014.
Previously on EV Grieve:
RUMOR: Gas station going, boutique hotel coming on Second Avenue? (31 comments)
BP station on 2nd Avenue closes this month
The 2nd Avenue BP station has closed
Report: 50,000 square feet of condos coming to the former 2nd Avenue BP station
Permits filed to demolish former 2nd Avenue BP station
More about the 10-story building taking the place of the former BP station at 24 2nd Ave.
A look inside the last East Village gas station
Check out the new 10-story building for the former 2nd Avenue BP station
A ballerina for 2nd Avenue
2nd Avenue residential complex now complete with renderings on the plywood
oh goody
ReplyDeleteanother pre-fab, colorless, huge, boring, lego box.
did all the developers attend the same anti-architectural toy box school?
Just hideous.
ReplyDeleteBy the way, blue glass, I had a very nice toy box, it was covered in colorful floral paper that was pleasing to look at, not something to be despised.
Still better than 90 percent of ugly sort of old buildings in east village. When I first saw this neighborhood in the 90s the fire escapes on the facades of buildings made me cringe.
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