Merrill Companies, the owner of the development, selected McCownGordon as the construction manager for the project, which includes a mix of restaurants and retail shops and a state-of-the-art movie theater.
Rock & Brews, an outdoor beer garden co-owned by Gene Simmons of the rock band KISS, Pinstripes Bowling, Bocce and Bistro, Wasabi Sushi Bar and a six-deck parking garage are main features of the mixed-use development.
The American Museum of Natural History, the first cooperative venture of its kind in the country for the prestigious New York institution, anchors the area with its striking facade.