Housing Preservation and Development

City Agencies Update Plans for The Eliza, an Affordable Housing Property and Public Library at 4790 Broadway in Inwood, Manhattan

7:00 am on June 15, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the New York City Housing Development Corporation, and The New York Public Library are working together to launch a new 100-percent affordable housing property in Inwood with a public library, a preschool, and a multitude of community facilities. Located at 4790 Broadway, the 14-story property will debut as The Eliza in honor of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of Alexander Hamilton.

Ground breaking ceremony at Bronx Point - Photo courtesy of Sylvester Zawadzki

Bronx Point and Universal Hip Hop Museum Break Ground in the South Bronx

7:00 am on May 23, 2021 By Sebastian Morris

Construction has broken ground on phase one of Bronx Point, a mixed-use development in the South Bronx. In addition to 542 affordable housing units, phase one includes construction of the Universal Hip Hop Museum, 2.8 acres of public open space, and a robust mix of community facilities.

201-207 7th Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan

Demo Permits Filed for 201-207 Seventh Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan

6:30 am on May 21, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Full demolition permits have been filed for 201-207 Seventh Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan. Located at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and West 22nd Street, the 3,700-square-foot site is occupied by four adjacent, five-story mixed-use buildings.

1074 Washington Avenue Senior Housing in Morrisania, The Bronx. All photos courtesy of NY Housing Connect

Housing Lottery Launches for 1074 Washington Avenue Senior Housing in Morrisania, The Bronx

6:30 am on March 28, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 1074 Washington Avenue Senior Housing, a 12-story mixed-use building with 154 units in Morrisania, The Bronx. The 135,360-square-foot development is being constructed through the Senior Affordable Rental Apartments and Inclusionary Housing Programs of the New York City Housing Preservation & Development and financed under Article XV of the New York Private Housing Finance Law. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 96 units for residents at 50 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $0 to $51,200.

1745 Linden Boulevard in New Lots, Brooklyn. All images courtesy of Mothergastonhomes.com

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 70 First-Time-Buyer Homes in New Lots and Brownsville, Brooklyn

6:30 am on March 16, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery is open for Mother Gaston Hinsdale Homes, 70 residential units for sale across 17 buildings in New Lots and Brownsville, Brooklyn. The two- and three-bedroom residences are being built under NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development‘s Neighborhood Infill Housing Opportunities Program and are only available to first-time owners. Available on NYC Housing Connect are the 70 homes for residents at 90 to 120 percent of the area median income, ranging in eligible income from $62,464 to $169,200.

Permits Filed for 635 Chauncey Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn

6:30 am on March 11, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 635 Chauncey Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Located between Bushwick Avenue and Broadway, the interior lot is steps from the Chauncey Street subway station, serviced by the J and Z trains. The NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development is listed as the owner behind the applications.

2286 Church Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn

100 Affordable Housing Units Coming to Former Public School 90 in Flatbush, Brooklyn

6:30 am on January 9, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

This week, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) released a call for developers to build affordable housing and a community facility space in Flatbush, Brooklyn. The city-owned vacant site at 2286 Church Avenue was formerly occupied by Public School 90. Preliminary plans for the 29,000-square-foot property call for approximately 100 affordable housing units and a community center with youth educational and vocational programming.

2856 Webster Avenue in Bedford Park. Rendering courtesy of Douglaston Development

188-Unit Affordable Senior Housing Development Coming to 2856 Webster Avenue in Bedford Park, The Bronx

7:00 am on January 6, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Douglaston Development, New York State Homes and Community Renewal, and New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development recently announced the closing of construction financing for a $93.5 million mixed-use affordable housing development. The senior housing development addressed as 2856 Webster Avenue will bring 188 units to the Bedford Park neighborhood in The Bronx.

Rendering of Twin Parks Terrace. Courtesy of Danois Architects

182 Affordable Housing Units Coming to NYCHA-Owned Land in Fordham Heights, The Bronx

6:30 am on January 4, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Construction is imminent on Twin Parks Terrace, a 14-story affordable housing development in the Bronx’s Fordham Heights neighborhood. Settlement Housing and Joy Construction are developing the project on land owned by New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), in partnership with New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, New York City Housing Development Corporation, and NYCHA. Danois Architects is designing the mixed-use building that will include 182 residential units, amenities, 10,489 square feet of ground-floor retail, and 1,883 square feet of community facility space.

New York City Plans Suspension of HPD’s Affordable Senior Housing Program, AIRS

6:30 am on January 3, 2021 By Vanessa Londono

Due to fair housing concerns, New York City plans to suspend the Affordable Independent Residences for Seniors housing program, aka AIRS, beginning July 21, 2021.

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