Urban Builders Collaborative

Supportive Housing Project Breaks Ground at 3118 Webster Avenue in Norwood, The Bronx

The Doe Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to combatting homelessness, has broken ground at 3118 Webster Avenue, the site of an 11-story affordable and supportive housing project in the Norwood neighborhood of The Bronx. Designed by Curtis + Ginsberg Architects and developed in collaboration with Urban Builders Collaborative, the 98,400-square-foot structure will yield 109 apartments in studio to three-bedroom layouts, with 70 affordable units for residents earning 40 to 80 percent of the area median income and 39 supportive units for individuals and families who have experienced chronic homelessness. The property will also feature 1,500 square feet of ground-level retail space. The project is located between East 204th and 205th Streets.

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Housing Lottery Launches for The Atrium at Sumner Senior Housing at 57 Marcus Garvey Boulevard in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for The Atrium at Sumner Senior Housing, an 11-story residential building at 57 Marcus Garvey Boulevard in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by Studio Libeskind and developed in partnership by RiseBoro Community Partnership, Urban Builders Collaborative, and Selfhelp Realty Group, The Melamid Institute for Affordable Housing, NYCHA, the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and the NYC Housing Development Corporation, the structure yields 190 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 99 units for residents at 50 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $0 to $60,050.

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Chestnut Commons Apartments in East New York, Brooklyn via NYC Housing Connect

Chestnut Commons Debuts at 110 Dinsmore Place in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn

Construction is now complete on Chestnut Commons, a 275-unit affordable housing project in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. The property is located at 110 Dinsmore Place and was developed in collaboration by MHANY Management, Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation, and Urban Builders Collaborative with support from New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Housing Development Corporation.

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Rendering of The Atrium at Sumner - Studio Libeskind; Sumner Senior Partners LLC

Construction Begins at ‘Atrium at Sumner’ Affordable Housing Project in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

Atrium at Sumner is one of several new affordable housing projects to break ground in the outer boroughs this summer as part of a public-private collaboration between city agencies and for-profit developers. The forthcoming property is located on Marcus Garvey Boulevard between Park Avenue and Myrtle Avenue on NYCHA‘s Sumner Houses campus in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.

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