HUDSON SQUARE—The design for a new park at Spring Street and Sixth Avenue was presented to Community Board 2 this week. The park, from landscape architects Mathews Nielsen, includes 120 moveable chairs, 29 moveable tables, 24 benches, and 21 swivel chairs; a water fountain and four solar-powered compactors for waste and recycling; and distinctive, energy-efficient lighting. It will also increase the area's ability to manage storm water. [CurbedWire Inbox; previously]
FLUSHING—Onex Real Estate Partners announced this week that The Grand at Sky View Parc, the second phase of its Sky View Park project, has already sold 50 percent of the first tower (there are three total) ahead of its official launch. [CurbedWire Inbox; previously]