Sutphin Senior Residence’s Façade Takes Shape at 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens
Façade work is taking shape on Sutphin Senior Residence, a 15-story all-affordable housing building at 97-04 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica, Queens, Designed by Bernheimer Architecture and developed by affordable housing developer Breaking Ground under the BG Sutphin Owner LLC, the structure will yield 173 apartments reserved for low-income seniors, including 52 supportive units for older formerly homeless adults with serious mental illness or substance use disorder. The remaining 121 units will be designated for adults aged 62 years or older, earning 50 percent or less than the area median income. The building will also contain a 15,000-square-foot health center operated by the Community Healthcare Network on the ground and cellar levels. The property is located at the intersection of Sutphin Boulevard and 97th Avenue.