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A Manhattan-based real estate firm focused on film and digital content creation has plans for a new studio in Bushwick, records show.Founded in May 2023, Bungalow Projects filed paperwork with the Department of Buildings today to construct a 6-story production hub at 242 Seigel St. There has been a surge in major studio projects in the works across the Big Apple, giving Hollywood a run for its money.The proposed 307,443-square-foot development, which is slated to open in 2027 between White Street and Bushwick Avenue, would include six soundstages, offices and terraces, as well as 214 underground parking spaces, according to DOB records.Led by founding partners Susi Yu and Travis Feehan, Bungalow purchased the more than 3-acre lot, which shares an address and tax filings with 215 Moore St., for about $52 million as part of a multiparcel acquisition in the industrial neighborhood, city records show. Manhattan-based design firm CookFox, headquartered near Columbus Circle, is listed as the architect of record, according to the filing, which was first reported by PincusCo.Also in Bungalow's pipeline is 145 Wolcott St. in Red Hook, where the firm is planning a roughly 230,000-square-foot studio with four soundstages, also expected to open in 2027. Bungalow partnered with Bain Capital to acquire the 2-acre southern Brooklyn lot for $34 million in April.The two proposed studios will join the more than 50 production facilities already in operation across the Empire State and the... Continue reading at 'Crains New York'

[ Crains New York | 2024-08-26 17:21:58 UTC ]
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