Flushing Commons broke ground on its two-tower second phase in Queens, adding more housing and retail to the mixed-use redevelopment. newyorkyimby.com

Rockefeller Group and Atlas filed plans to convert an Upper West Side church into residential use. therealdeal.com

Tishman Speyer is selling a fully leased Soho office building to Shorenstein for a quick profit, a sign of continued office-to-buyer churn downtown. commercialobserver.com

ACORE Capital took over a stalled life-sciences conversion project in Hell's Kitchen at 707 11th Avenue. commercialobserver.com