Far Rockaway

Aerial view of Edgemere Commons - Aufgang Architects

Façade Work Nears Completion on Edgemere Commons Building B1 in Far Rockaway, Queens

8:00 am on November 4, 2024 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Exterior work is nearing completion on Edgemere Commons’ second all-affordable housing building at 5119 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Aufgang Architects and developed by Tishman Speyer’s TS Communities, the company’s affordable housing development platform, the 247,000-square-foot structure will yield 237 rental apartments in studio to three-bedroom layouts, with 36 reserved for the formerly homeless, as well as 8,000 square feet of retail space and 7,500 square feet of community facility space. The property, also known as Edgemere Commons Building B1, is located between Beach 50th and Beach 53rd Streets, across from its sister development, Building A1.

Permits Filed for 616 Hartman Lane in Far Rockaway, Queens

6:30 am on October 12, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 616 Hartman Lane in Far Rockaway, Queens. Located between Beach 25th Street and Hartman Lane, the lot is near the Beach 25th Street subway station, served by the A train. Isaiah Moultrie of Rockaway Development LLC of NY is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 18-26 Redfern Avenue in Far Rockaway , Queens

7:00 am on August 3, 2024 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 18-26 Redfern Avenue, an eight-story mixed-use building in Far Rockaway, Queens. Developed by Camber Property Group and designed by Urban Architectural Initiatives, the structure yields 59 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 58 units for residents at 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $48,309 to $100,620.

Housing Lottery Launches for Federation Nameoke Apartments at 20-50 Nameoke Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens

7:00 am on September 1, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Federation Nameoke Apartments, a nine-story residential building at 20-50 Nameoke Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Urban Architectural Initiatives and developed by Federation Nameoke Housing Development, the structure yields 117 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 45 units for residents at 60 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $35,040 to $91,500.

Wells Fargo Hits $780M Financing Milestone for New York City Affordable Housing Projects

7:00 am on August 13, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

The Community Lending and Investment division of Wells Fargo has reached a new milestone, $780.3 million in construction financing for affordable housing projects in New York City and Westchester County. The figure represents five loans, all closed in June 2023, the company’s largest-ever half-cycle allocation.

Permits Filed for 22-78 Mott Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens

6:30 am on March 3, 2023 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a three-story residential building at 22-78 Mott Avenue in Far Rockaway, Queens. Located between Gipson Street and McBride Street, the lot is near the Far Rockaway – Mott Avenue subway station, serviced by the A train. Oran Revivo under the 2278 Mott Avenue LLC is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Aerial view of Beach Dunes III at 331 Beach 35th Street - Bernheimer Architecture

Developers Secure $95.7M for Beach Green Dunes III at 331 Beach 35th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens

7:30 am on January 12, 2023 By Sebastian Morris

L+M Development Partners, Triangle Equities, and The Bluestone Organization have closed on a $95.7 million loan to complete Beach Dunes III, a mixed-use affordable housing property on the border of Edgemere and Far Rockaway in Queens. Located at 331 Beach 35th Street, the building will include 146 mixed-income apartments, 2,100 square feet of commercial space, and a 1,160-square-foot community center.

Beach Channel Drive Apartments at 13-12 Beach Channel Drive - Courtesy of UAI

Affordable Housing Development Breaks Ground at 13-12 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, Queens

7:00 am on October 30, 2022 By Sebastian Morris

Elected officials and developers recently gathered to celebrate the commencement of construction at 13-12 Beach Channel Drive in Far Rockaway, Queens. Designed by Urban Architecture Initiatives and developed by BRC and Camber Property Group, the eight-story property will include a mix of 147 deeply affordable units, 100 shelter units with supportive services, tenant amenities, and a community facility.

Permits Filed for 4-44 Beach 67th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens

6:30 am on September 23, 2022 By Vanessa Londono

Permits have been filed for a nine-story residential building at 4-44 Beach 67th Street in Far Rockaway, Queens. Located between Beach Channel Drive and Thursby Avenue, the lot is near the Beach 67th Street subway station, serviced by the A train. Ericka Keller-Wala of Brisa Builders Corp. is listed as the owner behind the applications.

Beach 21 Affordable Housing Project Completes Construction at 10-47 Beach 21st Street in Far Rockaway, Queens

7:00 am on August 15, 2022 By Sebastian Morris

Construction is complete on Beach 21, a ten-story affordable housing building at 10-47 Beach 21st Street in Far Rockaway, Queens. Developed by The Community Builders with support from New York City’s Economic Development Corporation, Department of Housing Preservation and Development, and Housing Development Corporation, the structure yields 224 units reserved for New Yorkers earning 40 to 80 percent area median income (AMI) and 23 units for the formerly homeless, as well as 28,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and community space including a daycare center. The project is part of the city’s Downtown Far Rockaway Revitalization Plan and is located between Mott Avenue to the north and Cornaga Avenue to the south.

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