Brooklyn

6208 8th Avenue. Rendering via NYC Mayor’s Office of Environmental Remediation

497-Unit Tower Rises at 6208 8th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn

Construction is rising on 6208 Eighth Avenue, a 28-story mixed-use building in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Designed by Raymond Chan Architect and developed by a joint venture between Watermark Capital and Rubin Equities, the structure will yield 497 units and 100,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. A portion of the apartments will be reserved for affordable housing. The property is located between 61st and 64th Streets.

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LPC To Review Rezoning Proposal For 89-91 Atlantic Avenue In Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) is set to review a proposal for alterations to 89-91 Atlantic Avenue, a two-story loft building in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. Designed by TRA Studio Architecture, the project involves exterior and interior work, including a change of use from commercial to single-family residential, along with the addition of a rooftop penthouse and related improvements. The property is located between Henry and Hicks Streets.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 165 Willoughby Street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 165 Willoughby Street, a 27-story residential building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Designed by J Frankl Architects and developed by The Jay Group, the structure yields 430 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 $140,000.

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Atlantic Chestnut. Designed by Dattner Architects.

Phase Three of Atlantic Chestnut Affordable Complex Breaks Ground at 275 Chestnut Street in East New York, Brooklyn

Construction is underway on 275 Chestnut Street, the third and final phase of the 4.5-acre Atlantic Chestnut master plan in East New York, Brooklyn. Designed by Dattner Architects and developed by Phipps Houses, the 14-story structure will span 394,954 square feet and yield 327 affordable housing units, adding to the 840 affordable units in the first two completed phases. The project will also include a supermarket and other commercial and community facilities. The property is bounded by Atlantic Avenue to the south, Euclid Avenue to the east, and Chestnut Street to the west.

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