Articles by Vanessa Londono

Developers Celebrate Ribbon Cutting for Affordable Housing at Dr. Joan O. Dawson Plaza in Harlem, Manhattan

This week, developers and city officials celebrated the official opening of Camber Property Group‘s new affordable senior housing development in Harlem. The Dr. Joan O. Dawson Plaza, formerly known as Victory Plaza, is a 100-percent affordable complex with 136 units developed by Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement (HCCI) in partnership with Camber. The building was renamed in honor of Dr. Joan O. Dawson, the longtime chair of the Board of Directors at HCCI. Although residents began moving into the development in February, the official ribbon cutting was delayed until now.

Read More


Muller Residences in Wakefield, The Bronx. Courtesy of The Doe Fund

Occupancy Imminent for Muller Residences at 555 Nereid Avenue in Wakefield, The Bronx

The Doe Fund has received Temporary Certificate of Occupancy for Muller Residences, a four-story affordable and supportive housing development for veterans. Located at 555 Nereid Avenue in The Bronx’s Wakefield neighborhood, the 51,000-square-foot building brings 90 units of affordable and supportive housing to the local community, with 54 residences allocated for formerly homeless military veterans. MHG Architects is responsible for the design.

Read More

2741 Fulton Street. All images courtesy of NYC Housing Connect

Affordable Housing Units Still Available at 2741 Fulton Street in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2741 Fulton Street, a four-story residential development in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. Designed by Diego Aguilera Architects and developed by Aron Schwartz, the building yields 11,233 square feet. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $66,000 to $167,570.

Read More

58 Palmetto Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

Affordable Housing Units Still Available at 58 Palmetto Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 58 Palmetto Street, a six-story residential development in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Designed by Walter J. Hollien Architects and developed by South Side Units, the building yields 25,880 square feet. Available on NYC Housing Connect are nine units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $65,143 to $167,570.

Read More

Fetching more...