Affordable Housing

2741 Fulton Street

Housing Lottery Launches for 2741 and 2746 Fulton Street in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn

6:30 am on January 19, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery is open for Fulton Street Apartments, two four-story mixed-use buildings developed by Aron Schwartz in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. 2741 Fulton Street is designed by Diego Aguilera Architects. The ten-unit building will yield 11,233 square feet with three units designated as affordable housing. Available on NYC Housing Connect is a one-bedroom and two two-bedroom units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $66,858 to $159,640. 2746 Fulton Street is designed by Studio Gallos. The nine-unit building will yield 9,409 square feet with one unit designated as affordable housing. Available on NYC Housing Connect is one two-bedroom units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $82,286 to $159,640.

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Affordable Senior Housing Coming to 31-07 31st Street in Astoria, Queens

6:30 am on January 17, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

A new mixed-use development with 100 percent affordable senior housing will be built at 31-07 31st Street in Astoria, Queens. Development team HANAC and Mega Development were chosen by the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development to bring 135 affordable senior homes, a community center, and commercial space to the city-owned site. The proposal is part of HPD’s Seniors First initiative, with a goal to serve 30,000 senior households by 2026.

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261 E. 202nd Street, courtesy of Aufgang Architects

Affordable Housing Secures Financing At 261 East 202nd and 270 East 203rd Streets in Bedford Park, The Bronx

7:00 am on January 16, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

This week New York State Homes and Community Renewal, New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and developer CAMBA Housing Ventures, an affiliate of CAMBA, Inc. announced the closing of construction financing to the tune of $164 million for an affordable and supportive housing development in Bedford Park, The Bronx. Located at 261 East 202nd Street and 270 East 203rd Street, the two 11-story buildings will be known as CHV 202nd and 203rd Street, and offer 323 residential units and supportive services to the formerly homelessness and seniors. Aufgang Architects is designing the project.

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Friday Housing Lottery Round-Up: Closings Imminent For Two Buildings in Brooklyn and Queens

7:00 am on January 15, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Today’s housing lottery round-up features two buildings with affordable units on Housing Connect with deadlines closing within the next seven days. Unfortunately, an update to the Housing Connect website this week has apparently left the system rather glitchy, as it now lists incorrect numbers of units remaining, and the photos and renderings have similarly become defunct, all in the midst of New York City’s worst housing crisis since the 1930s.

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