Permits have been filed for a 12-story mixed-use building at 2-33 50th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens. Located between Center Boulevard and 5th Street, the lot is near the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue subway station, serviced by the 7 train. Peter Papamichael of The Vorea Group is listed as the owner behind the applications, under the 50th & 5th LIC LLC.
Permits have been filed for an eight-story affordable housing development at 34-29 37th Street in Long Island City, Queens. Located between 34th and 35th Avenues, the interior lot is two blocks from the Steinway Street subway station, serviced by the M and R trains. Nelson Leong under the Empire Properties Partners LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a 17-story mixed-use building at 41-34 27th Street in Long Island City, Queens. Located between 41st Avenue and Queens Plaza, the lot is steps from the Queensboro Plaza subway station, serviced by the 7, N, and W trains. Grubb Properties is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The Department of City Planning (DCP) is now reviewing proposals to construct two new affordable housing properties for seniors and a charter school in Arvene, Queens, a waterfront neighborhood on the Rockaway Peninsula. The proposed buildings will take shape along Beach 67th Street between Beach Channel Drive and Thursby Avenue.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Roosevelt Apartments Phase I, the first phase of a complex with nine four-story residential buildings at 108-53 through 108-69 Roosevelt Avenue in Corona, Queens. Designed by Michael Kang Architect and developed by John Po Sheng Hsu, the structures each yield six residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 18 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $37,715 to $139,620.
