Permits have been filed to expand a one-story structure into a four-story mixed-use building at 103 Moore Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Humboldt Street and Graham Avenue, the lot is near the Flushing Avenue subway station, served by the J and M trains. Mendel Berkowitz is listed as the owner behind the applications.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 159 Boerum Street, a new 19-story residential development in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Slate Property Group in partnership with Avenue Realty Capital and SD Builders and Construction LLC, the structure yields 162 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 49 units for residents at 60 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $50,298 to $218,010.
Construction is complete on The Wave, a nine-story residential building at 828 Metropolitan Avenue in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by The J Associates and developed by Joyland Development, the structure yields 136 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts as well as ground-floor retail space. The property is located at the intersection of Metropolitan and Bushwick Avenues and was formerly occupied by two townhouses, a gas station, and a surface-level parking lot.
Construction is complete on The Varet, a seven-story mixed-use building at 50 Varet Street in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Designed by Meshberg Groupp Architects P.C. for 45 Graham Ave LLC, the structure yields 35 rental units in studio to two-bedroom layouts, with 11 units dedicated to affordable housing, as well as ground-floor retail space. The property is located at the corner of Varet Street and Avenue of Puerto Rico.
Construction is on hold at 75 Gerry Street, a five-story school expansion project in the Broadway Triangle section of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Permits by UTA/BRHS Oholei Shloima posted on site from the end of May call for a horizontal and vertical extension of the abutting five-story Bais Rochel High School for girls, originally designed by Mark Mariscal and completed in 2015. The property is alternately addressed as 177 Harrison Avenue and is located near the intersection of Gerry Street and Harrison Avenue.
