Construction is nearing completion on 311 Eastern Parkway, an eight-story residential building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Developed by Brooklyn-based Harpia, 75-foot-tall, all-electric building will yield five condominium units. Exterior work is nearly finished and interior construction is well underway at the property, which is located between Franklin and Classon Avenues.
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 2605 Snyder Avenue, a seven-story mixed-use building in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Designed by S. Wieder Architect and developed by Anshel Friedman of Artist Construction LLC, the structure yields 62 residences. Available on NYC Housing Connect are 19 units for residents at 130 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $117,360 to $218,010.
Permits have been filed for a four-story residential building at 529 Saint Ann’s Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Located between East 148th Street and East 149th Street, the lot is near the 3 Avenue-149th Street subway station, served by the 2 and 5 trains. Abraham Robenzadeh of Praxis Workshop is listed as the owner behind the applications.
Exterior work is progressing on Vita, a pair of 12-story residential buildings at 499 and 501 Ninth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Archimaera Architecture and developed by ZD Jasper Realty, the 120-foot-tall structures will collectively span 220,000 square feet and yield 174 condominium units with an average scope of 970 square feet. The $200 million development will also include ground-floor commercial space, a cellar level, and a 30-foot-long rear yard. The property is located between West 37th and 38th Streets on the border of Hudson Yards and the Garment District.
New York City has set a new record for affordable housing creation for the second consecutive year. Mayor Eric Adams announced that in 2024, the city built the highest number of units for formerly homeless individuals (4,623), supportive housing (2,761), and senior housing (2,966) in its history. The city also closed financing for 27,620 affordable homes and facilitated nearly 14,654 households moving into affordable units.
