The affordable housing lottery has launched for 173 Tompkins Avenue, a four-story residential building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by Amr Ouda and developed by Sol Sinay of Rockpoint Management, the structure yields eight residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are three units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $111,155 to $238,160.
Construction is complete on Paseo on Fifth, a two-building mixed-use residential complex at 50 and 55 Paseo Place in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by William Macklowe Company, the 300,000-square-foot project consists of a six-story building at 55 Paseo Place and a smaller four-story structure at 50 Paseo Place, separated by a landscaped pedestrian corridor. The development yields 180 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts, as well as 45,000 square feet of commercial and retail space and a 25,000-square-foot Lidl supermarket. The 1.8-acre property is bounded by 5th Avenue, Baltic Street, and Gregory Place.
YIMBY recently visited six residential buildings that have recently completed construction in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The projects are among the wave of developments transforming vacant parcels, parking lots, and old commercial structures into new housing, and yield a combined 230 rental and condominium units.
Permits have been filed for an 18-story mixed-use building at 1035 Atlantic Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Located between Classon Avenue and Franklin Avenue, the lot is one block from the Franklin Avenue subway station, served by the C and S trains. Moses Karpen of Waterfront Property Management is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has approved revised plans for a 420-foot-tall mixed-use tower at 188 Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn at a public meeting on June 9. Designed by Hill West Architects and Acheson Doyle Partners Architects, the project will preserve the landmarked Duffield Street Houses, located at 182-188 Duffield Street, incorporating them into the base of the tower. The proposal was filed by 188 Duffield, LLC. The property is located between Myrtle Avenue and Willoughby Street.
