Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for Tower 77 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn

The affordable housing lottery has launched for Tower 77, a nine-story mixed-use building at 85 Commercial Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by CetraRuddy Architecture and developed by Clipper Equity, the structure yields 240 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 230 units for residents at 40 to 125 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $32,023 to $218,875.

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Permits Filed for 954 Rogers Place in Longwood, The Bronx

Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 954 Rogers Place in Longwood, The Bronx. Located between East 165th Street and Westchester Avenue, the lot is a two-minute walk from the Intervale Avenue subway station, serviced by the 2 and 5 trains. Gjek Popaj is listed as the owner behind the applications, who also filed permits for a similar structure at 950 Rogers Place.

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Excavation Progresses at 380 4th Avenue in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Excavation is continuing at 380 4th Avenue, the site of a 17-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by GF55 Architects and developed by Quinlan Development Group LLC, the 175-foot-tall structure will span 211,650 square feet and yield 197 rental units with an average scope of 830 square feet, as well as 6,030 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, a cellar level, a 40-foot-long rear yard, and 30 enclosed parking spaces. Fifty of the units will be designated as affordable housing. McGowan Builders Inc. is the general contractor for the $78 million project, which is located between 3rd and 6th Streets.

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