Rendering of Glenmore Manor Apartments

Glenmore Manor Tops Out At 97 Glenmore Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn

Construction has topped out on Glenmore Manor, a ten-story affordable housing development at 97 Glenmore Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Designed by Think! Architecture and Design and developed by the Glenmore Manor Apartments Managers LLC, a consortium of non-profit community developer African American Planning Commission Inc., affordable housing owner-developer and builder Lemle & Wolff Companies, and private real estate company Brisa Builders Development, the structure will yield 232 rental units for families earning up to 80 percent area median income, with a portion designated for formerly homeless families and low-income seniors. The project will also house a community facility called The B’Ville Hub and commercial space. The property is located on a formerly vacant L-shaped parcel bound by Glenmore Avenue to the south, Christopher Avenue to the east, and Mother Gaston Boulevard to the west.

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Housing Lottery Launches for 160 Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan

The affordable housing lottery has launched for the 160 Madison Avenue waitlist, which is filling current and future vacancies. There are five studios and one one-bedroom unit currently available. Built in 2015, One Sixty Madison is a 42-story residential building in Manhattan’s Midtown neighborhood. Designed by SLCE, and developed by JD Carlisle, the building has 319 units. Available on NYC Housing Connect are units for residents at 40 and 50 percent of the area median income (AMI), ranging in eligible income from $23,297 to $83,850.

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442 East 119th Street, via Google Maps

Demolition Permits Filed For 442 and 444 East 119th Street In East Harlem, Manhattan

Permits have been filed for the demolition of adjoining buildings at 442 and 444 East 119th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan. Jieming Wang of Golani Development Group is listed as the owner behind the applications, with Ann Kowlessar-Amerali of Pop Top of NY Inc. as the filing representative. Plans for the new building to be constructed on the site have not yet been released.
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