Articles by Vanessa Londono

Housing Lottery Launches for 161-01 89th Avenue Apartments in Jamaica, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 161-01 89th Avenue, an eight-story mixed-use residential building in Jamaica, Queens. Designed by Amie Gross Architects and developed by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development‘s Affordable Independent Residences for Seniors and the Supportive Housing Loan Program, the structure yields 69 residences with on-site support services for the formerly homeless and disabled. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 27 units for senior residents at 40 to 50 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $0 to $47,750.

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Renderings Reveal Striking Design for 228-Unit Building at 888 Atlantic Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

Renderings were revealed this week for 888 Atlantic Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. The proposed 17-story mixed-use development is being developed by Y&T Development LLC, who is seeking special zoning amendments to build the 175-foot-tall structure in a predominately low-rise industrial block. Details in an Environmental Assessment Statement outline the rezoning of the development site, which would have mandatory inclusionary housing as well as rezoning for six adjacent parcels.

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Permits Filed for 1584 Fulton Street in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a proposed horizontal and vertical enlargement to an existing three-story commercial building to convert it to a ten-story mixed-use building at 1584 Fulton Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Located between Albany and Troy Avenues, the interior lot is one block east of the Kingston-Throop Avenues subway station, serviced by the C train. Joseph Tyrnauer of W T C Construction Co. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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Permits Filed for 450 Grand Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a seven-story mixed-use building at 450 Grand Avenue in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. The corner lot is adjacent to Putnam Triangle, a public green space at the intersection of Grand Avenue and Fulton Street. Both the Clinton-Washington Avenues and Franklin Avenue subway stations are within walking distance, serviced by the C train. Chana Leah Balkany of 450 Grand Avenue Owners LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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