The affordable housing lottery has launched for 99 Fleet Place, a 21-story mixed-use building in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by JFA Architects & Engineers and developed by The Jay Group, the structure yields 292 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 75 units for residents at 40 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $31,372 to $218,010.
Construction is progressing on 285 Schermerhorn Street, an office-to-residential conversion and expansion in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by GF55 Architects and developed by Urban Development Partners under the 285 Schermerhorn LLC, the project involves the expansion of the existing seven-story office building to 13 floors, doubling its scope to 105,000 square feet, and will yield 71 condominium units along with commercial and retail space. The property is located on an interior lot between Bond and Nevins Streets.
Façade installation is progressing on 625 Fulton Street, a 35-story mixed-use skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by Fischer Rasmussen Whitefield Architects and developed by Rabsky Group with $450 million in construction financing from Madison Realty Capital, the 500-foot-tall structure will yield 1,098 rental units, 26,000 square feet of retail space on the lower levels, and an on-site parking garage for 250 vehicles. The property is alternately addressed as 485 Hudson Avenue and bound by the 34-story 80 DeKalb Avenue to the north, Fulton Street to the south, Rockwell Place to the east, and Hudson Avenue to the west.
Permits have been filed for a 30-story mixed-use building at 188 Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Located between Willoughby Street and Myrtle Avenue, the lot is near the Hoyt Street subway station, serviced by the 2 and 3 trains. Duffield Developers under the 188 Duffield LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Permits have been filed for a 43-story mixed-use building at 51 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Located between Jay Street and Lawrence Street, the lot is one block from the Jay Street-Metrotech subway station, serviced by the A, C, and R trains. John Evans of Lonicera Partners is listed as the owner behind the applications. The developer is also responsible for a 38-story tower at 55 Willoughby Street.
