The Italic

Completed Court Square residential skyscraper at Jackson Avenue and Purves Street.

Facts

Address: 26-32 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101

Developer: American Lions (joint venture of The Carlyle Group, Fetner Properties, and Lions Group)

Architect: SLCE Architects

Units: 363 residential units, including 109 affordable

Retail / ground floor: 20,000 square feet of commercial space (YIMBY Mar 2025); Jan 2026 piece lists 10,300 square feet ground-floor retail

Status: Completed

Expected completion: Construction complete (YIMBY Mar 2025); leasing launched March 2025

Height / floors: 526 feet; 50 stories (YIMBY Mar 11 2025 completion); Jan 2026 financing piece lists 49 stories

2025-03: Construction complete; leasing launched (YIMBY / PR Newswire).

2026-01: $224.3 million bridge financing arranged (JLL / YIMBY).

New York YIMBY: The Italic completes construction at 26-32 Jackson Avenue (Mar 2025) Link.

New York YIMBY: Developers secure $224.3M bridge financing for The Italic (Jan 28, 2026) Link.

Checked 2026-10-26. Facts above come only from the linked Sources.