Boerum Hill

Rendering of 264, 284, and 290 Bergen Streets. Credit: Fischer Rasmussen Whitfield Architects

Excavation Underway for Three-Building Complex at 280 Bergen Street in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Excavation is progressing at 280 Bergen Street, the site of an 11-story residential complex in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by Fischer Rasmussen Whitfield Architects and developed by Goose Property Management, the 302,000-square-foot project will consist of three abutting structures, each yielding 99 rental units for a total of 297 homes in studio to two-bedroom layouts. The development will also include approximately 9,700 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The property is located by the corner of Bergen Street and 3rd Avenue.

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Facade Installation Begins At 275 Atlantic Avenue in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

By Michael Young

Construction is quickly progressing on the 15-story jail complex at 275 Atlantic Avenue in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by HOK and developed by the NYC Department of Design and Construction, the 339-foot-tall structure will span 712,150 square feet with a capacity of 1,040 inmates. The project will also include 30,000 square feet of community facility space, two cellar levels, two loading berths, 100 enclosed parking spaces, and an underground tunnel connecting to the adjacent courthouse. The redevelopment will replace the defunct Brooklyn Detention Complex and is bounded by Atlantic Avenue, Boerum Place, and Smith and State Streets.

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LPC To Review Renovation Proposal For 145 Wyckoff Street In Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

By Max Gillespie

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for modifications to 145 Wyckoff Street, a three-story, three-unit residential building in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. The proposal calls for a two-story rear yard extension, an 8-foot-deep full-width enlargement at the basement level, and an 8-foot-deep partial-width (7 feet 7 inches) enlargement at the first floor. Notably, the addition will not be visible from Wyckoff, Bond, Bergen, or Hoyt Streets.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 52 Fourth Avenue in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 52 Fourth Avenue, a nine-story residential building in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by Gertler & Wente Architects and developed by Metropolitan Realty Exemptions under the RJ 4th Avenue LLC, the structure yields 52 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 19 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $39,189 to $189,540.

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