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Rendering of Ruby Square - Perkins Eastman

Housing Lottery Launches for Ruby Square at 166-20 90th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Ruby Square, a 12-story two-building residential complex at 166-20 90th Avenue in Jamaica, Queens. Designed by Perkins Eastman and developed by BRP Companies, the structure yields 614 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 185 units for residents at 80 to 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $69,086 to $227,500.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 143-26 84th Road in Jamaica, Queens

The affordable housing lottery has launched for 143-26 84th Road, a seven-story residential building in Jamaica, Queens. Designed by ARC Architecture + Design Studio and developed by Jacob Ashkenazie, the structure yields 42 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 13 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $75,669 to $227,500.

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Illustration of Hillside Avenue and 150th Street, via jamaicaplan.nyc

City Planning Commission Approves Jamaica Neighborhood Plan In Queens

The New York City Planning Commission has approved the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, a rezoning initiative aimed at transforming 230 blocks of Jamaica, Queens. Led by Mayor Eric Adams and the NYC Department of City Planning, the plan is expected to create over 12,000 new homes, including 4,000 permanently affordable units, along with 7,000 new jobs and more than 2 million square feet of commercial and community space. The plan will now advance to the City Council for final review after two years of development with extensive community engagement.

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