498 Columbia Street

Joel Braver of Express Builders has submitted plans for a new building construction project at 498 Columbia Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn. The project involves an eight-story, 371-unit residential building with a total floor area of 227,085 square feet. The property, currently a retail building, has additional air rights, making the total buildable space 242,997 square feet. The proposed development includes supportive housing units, recreation areas, and accessory uses. The property was sold by Quality Capital to Solomon Feder for $7.2 million in January 2022. The project is currently under review by the New York City Department of Buildings.