Articles by Vanessa Londono

50-25 Barnett Avenue Rendering

Affordable Housing Slated for 50-25 Barnett Avenue after CB2 Approval, in Sunnyside, Queens

A seven-story, fully affordable housing complex may be coming to Sunnyside, Queens. Led by non-profit developer Phipps Houses, the 167-unit building is proposed for 50-25 Barnett Avenue. Last week the local Community Board 2 voted in favor of the rezoning application needed to move forward on the project for residents with incomes between 40 and 80 percent of the area median income (AMI).

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42-62 Hunter Street in Hunters Point, Queens

Permits Filed for 42-62 Hunter Street in Hunters Point, Queens

Permits have been filed for a 12-story mixed-use building at 42-62 Hunter Street in Hunters Point, Queens. Located between 42nd Road and the Ed Koch Queensboro Roadway, the interior lot is one block north of the Queens Plaza subway station, serviced by the E, M, and R trains. Also nearby are the Queensboro Plaza station, serviced by the 7, N, and W trains and the Court Square station, serviced by the 7 and G trains. Xi Zhao of Hunter Square LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

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Rendering of 885 Rogers Plaza - S. Wieder Architect

Housing Lottery Launches for 885 Rogers Plaza in Flatbush, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery is now open for 885 Rogers Plaza, a seven-story mixed-use development at 885 Rogers Avenue in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Also addressed as 2708 Snyder Avenue, the 108,175-square-foot corner building is designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed by Anshel Friedman and will yield a total 105 units in a mix of studios, one-, and two-bedroom units. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 32 apartments for residents at 130 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $61,715 to $159,640.

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Permits Filed for 2910 West 15th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a 26-story mixed-use tower and a 16-story mixed-use building at 2910 West 15th Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Located on Surf Avenue from West 15th to West 16th Streets, the structures are also addressed as 1515 Surf Avenue and 2919 West 16th Street, respectively. Two blocks away is the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue subway station, serviced by the D, F, N, and Q trains. LCOR under the Surf Avenue L/CAL LLC is listed as the owner behind both applications.

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