BRP Companies has completed construction on The Arboretum at Farmingville, a 491,000-square-foot residential complex at 20 Maple Lane in Brookhaven, Long Island. Designed by Niles Bolton Associates, the project yields 292 residential units and a seven-acre publicly accessible park. It is BRP’s first residential project on Long Island.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Greenpoint Central, an eight-story residential building at 65 and 75 Dupont Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Madison Realty Capital, the structures collectively yield 471 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 84 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $68,949 to $227,500.
Permits have been filed to expand a three-story structure into a five-story residential building at 199 North 5th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Located between Driggs Avenue and Roebling Street, the lot is near the Bedford Avenue subway station, served by the L train. Idan Shitrit of Investmates is listed as the owner behind the applications.
New renderings have been revealed for 395 Flatbush Avenue Extension, a proposed 80-story residential skyscraper in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by TenBerke Architects and developed by Rabina and Park Tower Group in collaboration with the city’s Department of Housing Preservation & Development, the 840-foot-tall structure is slated to yield 1,263 rental units with 20 to 30 percent reserved for affordable housing. The development would repurpose the existing seven-story mid-century building into its podium with 66,000 square feet of retail space on the first two floors and office space on levels three and four. The trapezoidal 1.2-acre property is bounded by DeKalb Avenue to the north, Fulton Street to the south, Hudson Avenue to the east, and Flatbush Avenue Extension to the west.
Brooklyn-based development firm Totem has released an updated proposal for Herkimer-Williams, a planned mixed-use development surrounding Broadway Junction in East New York, Brooklyn. Revisions for the 2-acre, multi-building campus follow more than two years of community outreach. The development is planned to feature affordable housing, commercial and light industrial space, neighborhood-serving retail, and dedicated areas for community services and public open space.
