Brooklyn

The Fleet. Designed by JFA Architects & Engineers.

‘The Fleet’ 450-Unit Tower Nears Completion in Downtown Brooklyn

Construction is wrapping up on The Fleet, a 30-story structure composed of five interconnected residential buildings in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by JFA Architects & Engineers and developed by The Jay Group, the project will yield a total of 450 rental units, including 20 reserved for affordable housing. The 39,000-square-foot property is an assemblage of six adjacent parcels and is divided into five separate addresses: 104 Fleet Place, 106 Fleet Place, 163 Willoughby Street, 165 Willoughby Street, and 283 Flatbush Avenue Extension.

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185 Columbia Street. Photo by Michael Young.

185 Columbia Street Completes Construction in Brooklyn’s Columbia Street Waterfront District

Construction is finishing up on 185 Columbia Street, a six-story mixed-use residential building in Brooklyn’s Columbia Street Waterfront District. Designed by Chang Hwa Tan of Tan Architect and developed by Hiu M. Cheung of 183-185 Columbia St. LLC, the 60-foot-tall structure spans 10,848 square feet and yields ten rental units with an average scope of 970 square feet. The project also includes 1,146 square feet of commercial space. The 1,600-square-foot property is located at the intersection of Columbia and Degraw Streets.

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487 4th Avenue. Photo by Michael Young.

Kay’s Place Completes Construction At 487 4th Avenue in Park Slope Brooklyn

Construction is finished on Kay’s Place, an 11-story mixed-use residential building at 487 4th Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed and built by Procida Companies under the 487 4th Avenue Managers LLC, the 107-foot-tall structure spans 49,308 square feet and yields 44 affordable rental units with an average scope of 864 square feet. The project also includes 2,154 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, a cellar level, and one enclosed parking space. Ten of the units are one-bedroom apartments for residents with developmental disabilities, and a portion of the remainder will be reserved for the formerly homeless. The property is located at the corner of 4th Avenue and 12th Street.

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Three-Tower, 1,324-Unit Monitor Point Complex Approved for 40-56 Quay Street In Greenpoint, Brooklyn

The New York City Council has approved Monitor Point, a two-building mixed-income development at 40 and 56 Quay Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by FXCollaborative and developed by the Gotham Organization in partnership with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and the Greenpoint Monitor Museum, the project will yield 1,324 homes, 662 of which will be permanently affordable. The plan will also include more than 52,500 square feet of publicly accessible waterfront open space, a permanent home for the Greenpoint Monitor Museum, and shoreline restoration, environmental remediation, and climate resiliency improvements. The project sits on the Bushwick Inlet along the North Brooklyn waterfront.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 283 Flatbush Avenue Extension in Downtown Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 283 Flatbush Avenue Extension, a 30-story mixed-use building in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by J Frankl Architects and developed by The Jay Group, the structure yields 99 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 20 units for residents at 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $75,669 to $146,560.

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